through ball

See also: through-ball

English

Alternative forms

through-ball

Noun

through ball (plural through balls)

(soccer) A forward pass played between opposition defenders.
- 2010 December 29, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0 - 1 Wolverhampton”, in BBC‎:
  It was an omen of things to come as in the 56th minute the visitors took the lead after a mix-up between Skrtel and Sotirios Kyrgiakos allowed Ebanks-Blake's through-ball to squeeze between them.

Translations

a kind of a pass in soccer

Finnish: läpisyöttö

Swedish: genomskärare (sv) c

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