Geir Jordet on X: The penalty shootout in football is the essence

Penalty kick mind games aim to provoke confusion & doubt in a penalty taker and force a missed shot. In 21-22, they have become increasingly sophi - Thread from Geir Jordet @GeirJordet - Rattibha

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Kylian Mbappé performed EXTRAORDINARY under pressure in the 2022 World Cup final. At only 23, he scored 4 goals, including 3 penalties, in which th - Thread from Geir Jordet @GeirJordet - Rattibha

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Geir Jordet on X: Is football done with the limited, individualistic approach to penalties? #USWNT qualified for the 2024 Olympics with a late Morgan penalty kick, set up by a Decoy penalty

A Psychologist Spent Five Years Studying World Cup Penalty Shootouts - WSJ

Geir Jordet on X: In the penalty shootout, Messi takes kick #1 for his team, using the same technique. Keeping one's head clear enough to accurately detect the goalkeeper's movements and execute

The penalty shootout in football is the essence of performing under pressure. I spent 5 years of my life studying the Psychology of this event. Here's - Thread from Geir Jordet @GeirJordet - Rattibha