How to Hit A Long Pass Perfect Every Time (Tutorial) Step 1 — Connection on the ball, get underneath the ball, connect with the laces/top of the foot. Step 2 — Lean back to lift the ball into the air, how far you lean back mostly depends on how far you want to play the pass. Step 3 — Follow through the ball depending on how far you want to play the pass. Follow through the ball fully for a 40+ yard pass or stop the follow through for a 20-30 yard chip pass. Join the NSP app and start training today. ✅ #soccer #soccerplayers #soccertutorial