Übersteiger

English translation: shimmy-stepover

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German term or phrase:Übersteiger
English translation:shimmy-stepover
Entered by: Thomas Bollmann

21:17 Dec 18, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Football
German term or phrase: Übersteiger
Mit einem Übersteiger ließ der Stürmer die Abwehrspieler ins Leere laufen.
Another question about football. Thank you in advance.
Thomas
Thomas Bollmann
Germany
Local time: 20:08
the shimmy stepover
Explanation:
see the website below, it even has pictures on how to do it!
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Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 22:08
Grading comment
Hallo Klaus,

danke für die Hilfe spät in der Nacht.
Thomas

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Summary of answers provided
4the shimmy stepover
Klaus Dorn (X)
3scissors
Vesna Zivcic


  

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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the shimmy stepover


Explanation:
see the website below, it even has pictures on how to do it!


    Reference: http://www.grassrootsfc.com/generic.jhtml?pid=27
Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 22:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Hallo Klaus,

danke für die Hilfe spät in der Nacht.
Thomas
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
scissors


Explanation:
Von innen nach außen über den Ball steigen. Dann mit der Außenseite des anderen Fußes den Ball mitnehmen (Übersteiger).



    Reference: http://www.roy-praeger.de/frameset.php?load=/fussball-tricks...
    Reference: http://home.nc.rr.com/sunbowtempest/penetrat.html
Vesna Zivcic
Local time: 20:08
Native speaker of: Croatian
PRO pts in category: 11
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