👉 In soccer, a kicker is an athlete who uses his/her foot to propel a football from ground level to a target in goal. Kickers are responsible for kicking the ball into the goal post or into the net during a game of soccer.
Some common types of kicks include:
Kick straight (or "sprint kick") - This type of kick involves using the heel of your foot and pushing it forward towards the target. The aim is to make contact with the back side of the ball