Showstopping skills: Heel touch turn

There’s nothing like skinning the opposition full-back with a piece of skill that leaves your team-mates hollering their appreciation.

The heel touch turn is the perfect way to do just that - lightning-quick feet set up a burst past your marker and into the open space to cause havoc behind enemy lines.

In this video, professional football freestyler, and five-time world record holder, Daniel Cutting talks you through the trick so you can do it yourself.

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Andrew Murray is a freelance journalist, who regularly contributes to both the FourFourTwo magazine and website. Formerly a senior staff writer at FFT and a fluent Spanish speaker, he has interviewed major names such as Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah, Sergio Aguero and Xavi. He was also named PPA New Consumer Journalist of the Year 2015.