Outside of the boot pass

Brilliant Basics - Outside of the boot pass

This drill is part of our Brilliant Basics drills that are aimed at teaching you the basic technique used in football.

Here we are taking you through the technique required for an outside of the boot pass. This is used over any distance and is often used when shifting play from one side of the pitch to another.

It’s a really tricky pass to get right and will need lots of practice to get right. Practice the technique until you have mastered it. It is a fundamental element of football and will make your future career much easier.