How to Be a Good Wing Player in Soccer

Home > NewYork > How to Be a Good Wing Player in Soccer

How to Be a Good Wing Player in Soccer

Want to know how to be a complete winger for your soccer team? In this brief guide, you'll discover a few ways to improve your skills to become a better wing player.

Challenge Steps

Improve your speed. The most basic physical attributes that a good winger should have is speed. With speed, you would be able to bomb down the wings like Ronaldo or Messi. To improve your speed, follow the steps laid out in this section.

Work on your stamina. Another physical attribute that a good winger should possess is stamina. A way to build this up is through swimming and frequent long distance jogs at high altitudes. The former increases lung capacity while the latter increases the amount of red blood cells that your body produce. These types of exercise increase the amount of oxygen you can take in your lungs with a single breath.

Increase your agility. No winger would be complete without good dribbling and agility. How to build these up? Simple––follow the suggestions in this section.

Do daily dribbling and movement with the ball in confined spaces. A good place to do it would be in your own home. But please avoid any damage to any thing or person.

Do lots of turns with the ball and get accustomed to the leg movements. The more you do, the better your ball control will be. Ball control is essential for dribbling.

Run. As for agility, you can do shuttle runs on a weekly basis. Try to time yourself every time you do it and make an effort to beat your timing at every attempt.

Event Date: April 30, 2014

Challenge Comments

Join Challenge

Offered by

Sport Expert

1 attending

Sport Expert