These touches will at times, keep the Futebol up, while other times the touches will propel the Futebol to the ground perpetuating the bounce. Touches with the top of the foot or the thigh propel the Futebol into the air where we can let it bounce and move on to another type of touch. The Futebol is also driven to the ground to produce a bounce. This could be done with many parts of the body- sole of the foot, outside of the foot, inside of the foot, the knee, head, etc. By utilizing a variety of touches to keep the Futebol alive' we can promote specific motor skills development Through repetitive touches the players develop control of their bodies leading to better control of the ball.
Specific demands increase the level of focus of the juggling players.
Now they will progress to specific parts of the foot, - heel tap, toe tap, outside of the foot inside of the foot. Now alternate left foot and right foot touches. As players learn more touches, their ability to create their own variations grows. Keep theFutebol alive. B. Adding Movement Players will now incorporate movement around the Futebol as they use their variety of touches and bounces.