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How many free-kicks did Beckham take?

How many free-kicks did Beckham take?

12th on the list and climbing…

Premier League all-time direct free-kick scorers
David Beckham 18 1,198
Thierry Henry 12 1,776
Gianfranco Zola 12 1,339
Sebastian Larsson 11 1,918

Who has scored the most free-kicks in the Prem?

Ward-Prowse moves above Nolberto Solano, Jamie Redknapp and Frank Lampard on the list of players with the most goals from direct free-kicks in Premier League history. He now sits level with Morten Gamst Pedersen and Ian Harte on 10.

Who is the best penalty taker?

Rickie Lambert (ex-Southampton)

  • Cristiano Ronaldo (Juventus)
  • Graham Alexander (ex-Preston)
  • Frank Lampard (ex-Chelsea)
  • Steven Gerrard (ex-Liverpool)
  • Alessandro Del Piero (ex-Juventus)
  • Mario Balotelli (Monza)
  • Leo Messi (Barcelona)
  • What kind of soccer did David Beckham play?

    David Beckham forged a 20-year professional soccer career by doing a number of things well on the field. But there was one aspect of the game, above all others, that he simply mastered: the free kick.

    How many free kick goals did David Beckham score?

    David Beckham Scored 65 Free-Kick Goals in His Career, See Them All Here (Video) Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)

    Can you bend the ball like David Beckham?

    You can learn to “bend” the ball like Beckham and curl it into the back of the goal. Before taking a free kick, Beckham makes sure the ball is still and takes six to seven steps behind the ball.

    Why does David Beckham kick from a straight angle?

    This technique causes the ball to roll along the inside of his kicking foot. Beckham avoids hitting the ball with a straight foot and from a straight angle, which would diminish his ability to control the direction of his shot or the flight of the ball.