Long ball

What does “Long ball” stand for in football?

What is called “Long ball”?

Long ball is an attempt to distribute the ball a long distance down the field via a cross, without the intention to pass it to the feet of the receiving player. Often used to speed up play, the technique can be especially effective for a team with either fast or tall strikers.

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