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  Andy Carroll

  Liverpool and England target man

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  Classic English no.9 armed with the athleticism of a modern day footballer. Liverpool paid Newcastle United £35 million for one of the brightest prospects in the English game - the highest ever amount for a British footballer.

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  Andy Carroll: The defensive header

  Learn how to clear your lines with a thumping defensive header thanks to this guide from Liverpool's man mountain

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  Andy Carroll: The attacking header

  Watch Andy Carroll's definitive guide to planting the ball into the back of the net with your head

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  Andy Carroll: The glancing header

  Liverpool's Geordie giant explains the technique behind a glancing header in this video tutorial

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  Andy Carroll: The flick-on

  Liverpool and England frontman Andy Carroll serves up his guide to the helping the ball on with your nut

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  Andy Carroll: The back-post header

  Learn how to cause panic in the opposition's penalty box, with Andy Carroll's guide to the back-post header

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  Andy Carroll: The diving header

  Become a human torpedo and master your diving header technique with essential tips from Liverpool's towering target man

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  Andy Carroll: How to use your head

  From bullet finishes to far-post knockdowns, Liverpool and England’s man-mountain reveals the six steps to winning every aerial battle

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