Inside Touch Take (Laudrup / La Croqueta) - Feints and Fakes - 1v1 Moves for U8-U9

Tutorial

Practise this 1v1 move along with this drill: Inside Touch Take Stop / Laudrup Stop (Dynamic Ball Mastery Drills for U8-U9).

This move is very effective when the defender is too eager to take the ball. By extending is his leg, the defender can easily be circumvented by means of this 1-2-move.

When starting with the right foot:

(Switch left and right below when starting with the left foot)

1. Dribble with the right foot towards the defender.
2. Lean to the left.
3. Push the ball to the left foot with the inside of the right foot. At low speed the ball can also be dragged.
4. Take the ball with the inside of the left foot to pass the extended leg of the defender.

Things to watch out for:

1. Timing is important. This move is more effective when the defender extends his leg.
2. Push/slide/drag the ball wide enough to be able to get around the extended leg of the defender.