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🇮🇹 Think you know your Serie A? - Tackles, back-heels & overhead kicks

���� Think you know your Serie A? - Tackles, back-heels & overhead kicks
🇮🇹 Think you know your Serie A? - Tackles, back-heels & overhead kicks

Every Serie A match is available to watch LIVE with Home of Serie A on OneFootball to users in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Find out more here.

To celebrate, we are delving into the history and traditions of Italian football, exploring the beauty and passion which makes it so fascinating and unique.

Last week, we took a tour of the colourful Italian terms for the various positions on the field.

Today we are looking at...


Skills - Tackles, back-heels & overhead kicks

Think you know your Serie A skill names? If not, don't worry - we have you covered.

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Autogol - Own goal.

Barriera -  Wall for defending free kicks.

Colpo di testa - Header.

Pallonetto - Lob.

Passaggio - Pass.

Parata - Save.

Rovesciata - Bicycle kick.

Scivolata - Sliding tackle

Tacco - Back heel


Did we miss any? Let us know in the comments!


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