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Sombrero

Flick the ball over an oncoming defender’s head upon receiving a pass to volley past them.

Tactical Behavior & Mechanics

Sombrero is a spectacular first-touch skill move. When a high or lofted pass arrives, a player with Sombrero can flick the ball directly over the head of an approaching defender and chase it down on the other side.

Skill Requirement Status

Requires "Sombrero" Player Skill Trait

A player MUST possess this skill on their individual Player Skills list to perform this animation. If a player does not have this skill learned, inputting this gesture will not trigger the move.

Optimal Tactical Situations

  • Receiving lobbed through-balls or high passes with a defender rushing out at you
  • First touch in the penalty box to set up an acrobatic volley

Execution Tips & Timing

  • Timing is critical: input the hold+flick command right before the ball reaches the player’s feet/chest.
  • Requires Sombrero Player Skill trait.

Best Suited Positions

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Mobile Touch Control

JOYSTICK (LEFT)BUTTONS (RIGHT)HOLD DASH
Sombrero
Touch Gesture:

Hold Dash + flick joystick in the direction of the defender while the ball is arriving.

Timing:

First touch / ball arrival window

Difficulty:

advanced

Control Setting:

Classic Control (Feint Command: Advanced recommended)