The phrase "flicked header" refers to a soccer move where a player redirects the ball with a quick and light touch of their head, usually to pass it to a teammate or score a goal. Full definition
Giroud is very good at flicking headers from goal kicks and defensive clearances but I don't remember any of his headers finding one of our payers. (arsenalindiasupporters.com)
Almost immediately a free kick from defence found Eli whose flicked header reached LANCASHIRE just outside the penalty box. (uptheclarets.com)
It's the visitors taking the attack to Claude Puel's side as Perez flicks a header towards Schmeichel. (express.co.uk)