backheel noun 2verb 2forms 3 noun2 •A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing. •A method of tripping or throwing by getting the leg back of the opponent's heel on the outside and pulling forward while pushing his body back. verb2 •To perform such a kick.Mount’s low cross deflected, Olivier Giroud backheeled for Pulisic and Arsenal’s defenders seemed to react in slow motion. — 2020 •To perform such a trip or throw. formsbackheeled · backheeling · backheels
