Lebron James is regarded as a free-kick specialist .
Free kick specialists such as Shunsuke Nakamura , Michael Ballack , Cristian Chivu , Frank Lampard , Steven Gerrard , Riquelme , Francesco Totti , Fabio Aurelio , Ronaldinho , David Beckham , Claudio López , Wesley Sneijder , Rafael van der Vaart , Pierre van Hooijdonk , and Alessandro Del Piero , employ this method .