Nihat's shooting masterclass
Thursday, July 3, 2008
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Nihat Kahveci's goals for Turkey were a highlight of UEFA EURO 2008™ and now the striker helps you improve your skills with a masterclass on the UEFA Training Ground.
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Of all the matches at UEFA EURO 2008™, Turkey's remarkable turnaround to come from 2-1 behind with three minutes remaining to defeat the Czech Republic 3-2 in Geneva was one that will long remain in the memory.
First-time shooting
The man who was pivotal that night with two late goals to help Turkey qualify for the quarter-finals was Nihat Kahveci. Now the Villarreal CF striker reveals some of his secrets exclusively on the UEFA Training Ground as he offers a guide to first-time shooting.
Detailed guide
The 28-year-old enjoyed a fine season in Spain last term with 18 goals in the Primera División as Villarreal finished second to qualify for the UEFA Champions League. In his step-by-step guide he shows you how you too can improve your goalscoring ability, focusing on both technical and mental areas. Click here to watch the video now.
Big names
Nihat's Star Skill session is the latest to feature on the Training Ground, which now hosts well over 100 videos. You can still catch other exclusive masterclasses by UEFA Champions League stars Kaká, Andrea Pirlo, Deco, Zlatan Ibrahimović and Robinho – among arguably the greatest array of football talent assembled for a learning-based website. Coaches Roy Hodgson and Lars Lagerbäck have also been recruited to help inform and educate players and coaches of all ages and abilities, as part of the most comprehensive guide to skills and tactics on the internet.