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Peter Taylor: 3-step guide for wingers lacking pace

While pace is a useful trait in a wide-player, it's not to say that a lack of it should deter anyone from trying their hand on the wing.

As satisfying as it is to show a defender a clean set of heels, there are other ways to fool and flummox him.

Also see:
Moving up a level
Wingers & fullbacks working together
Getting the best out of wingers
Defending for wingers
Selecting a captain
Three top tips for young players

Retaining momentum after scoring a goal

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Huw was on the FourFourTwo staff from 2009 to 2015, ultimately as the magazine's Managing Editor, before becoming a freelancer and moving to Wales. As a writer, editor and tragic statto, he still contributes regularly to FFT in print and online, though as a match-going #WalesAway fan, he left a small chunk of his brain on one of many bus journeys across France in 2016.