scorpion kick
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scorpion kick
noun scorpion kicks
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A rare type of kick in association football where the player dives headlong so their body flies parallel to the ground in a prone position and quickly extends their hips and flexes their knees backwards, so they resemble a scorpion's upright tail, to kick a football passing towards his heels, returning it in the direction it came.
Similar: scorpion volley
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noun soccer: kick
| Español | escorpión |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 스콜피온 킥 seukolpion kik |
| Português | escorpião |
| Русский | Удар скорпиона Udar skorpiona |
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title = {scorpion kick},
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