7 brilliant freestyle footballers on Instagram

Meet freestyle football - the flamboyant and poetic cousin of standard football.

It is an art form of flicks, tricks, step-overs, pannas, basically whatever floats your showboat.

Most freestyle footballers have dedicated their entire lives to mastering this sport of self-expression, all in the name of passion.

Here are some of the world's most renown foot magicians consistently showcasing their trickery on Instagram:  

@tobiasfreestyle

Tobias Becs, considered one of the world's best freestyle footballers.

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@skilltwins

Josef and Jakob El-Zein, "skilltwins" from Sweden. 

@indicowie

Indi Cowie, professional freestyle footballer who has performed at Old Trafford and in commercials. 

@seanfreestyle

Arnaud "Sean" Garnier, former world champion at the inaugural Red Bull Street Style World Finals in 2008.

@iamandrewhenderson

Andrew Henderson is UK's freestyle champion for five years running. 

@touzani7

Soufiane Touzani, a freestyler with fluid skills that earned him the opportunity to perform with the likes of the legendary Ronaldinho. 

@gautierfayolle

Gautier Fayolle, a back-to-back freestyle football world champion in 2011 and 2012. 

Tempted to pick up the sport?

Source: Instagram, YouTube