Russell Mertens (2)

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Dean Russell Mertens Gives Some Useful Tips For
Football Beginners
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Dean Russell Mertens is a skilled and hard
working Product/Applications/Structural Engineer
who has worked in various reputed organizations.
At present, he is serving Rilco Manufacturing
Company, Inc. where he develops and designs
innovative products for the clients.
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Although, he has an interesting career profile as
an engineer, the most interesting fact about his
profile is that he is an avid and extremely
enthusiastic football player. He is so passionate
about playing soccer that whenever he gets free
hours to spend, he plays football in that leisure
time. He believes that playing your favorite
sport makes you more energetic and increases your
concentration on your work.
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Unlike other football enthusiasts, he does not
play on local grounds rather he plays with
professional teams and expert players. Till now,
Russell Mertens has played more than hundred
matches and won them with appreciable scores. His
scores can be easily seen on some football
concentrated websites. Being a skilled football
player, he wants to give some special tips to
young football players. Lets have a look at
them
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. Rather than doing a lot of practice all at
once, practice a little every day. Practice
shooting, ball control, dribbling, passing,
tackling, shielding and heading. . Kick the ball
from different distances and with different balls
over and over with your weaker foot. . Practice
tapping the ball ahead of you in small movements
from one side of the field to the other. . Take
free kicks, score goals and beat a defender. .
Rate your skill level on a soccer scorecard and
make that it motivates you next time to play
better.
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Russell Mertens suggests that the above mentioned
skills can be learned, all it takes a regular
practice and commitment to work on the
fundamentals. He also plays basketball and golf.
He is also fond of doing wakeboarding and
snowboarding. Additionally, he likes travelling
with friends and family.