Some soccer players don't like the bandage on their heel, so the 'Figure
8' technique is then used.
Step 1 As with full ankle strapping, the starting point is the forefoot. |
Step 2 The bandage is then taken diagonally upwards, steeply enough to go well above the heel. |
Step 3 Then around the lower calf... |
Step 4 around the lower calf... |
Step 5 to form an anchor. |
Step 6 Then diagonally down across the mid foot. |
Step 7 Go around the forefoot again... |
Step 8 and diagonally up to finish off around the lower calf, leaving the heel open. |
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