Back Quote by James Ward-Prowse

Every footballer enjoys having the ball at their feet. There are times in training you find yourself without the ball. I enjoy that side…

— Lee Cattermole

To be useful in defence, to win back the ball, you don't always have to go sliding into the tackle. It's also about your…

— Andrea Pirlo

A couple of games, I played up front when Diego Costa was not there. We know to create movement - not even to get…

— Eden Hazard

You have to emulate what Beckham did when he was younger, practising those free kicks, to be at that level.

— James Ward-Prowse

I'm at my most comfortable out on the pitch when I'm in front of goal with the ball at my feet. It's about being…

— Harry Kane

He's good at that, David Beckham - he's good at kicking the ball

— Jimmy Armfield

Hitting the ball when it is coming across your body and dropping from height is one of the most difficult techniques in the game.

— Chris Sutton

I try to hit the ball along the ground, especially against fast bowlers. I also like the bat to come down in the right…

— Virender Sehwag

I really like moving without the ball. I think it helps me spread my defenders and move them across the court.

— Rajon Rondo

As a big man you may struggle to get much height when jumping for a ball - but by training with your defender team-mates…

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

I don't just play along the ground. I practice hitting the ball big, and when needed, I use it.

— Babar Azam

I was always comfortable with the ball at my feet, and this helps me during games. I think it's a natural talent.

— Ederson