Attacking drill that uses a sequence of passes to move the ball forward and wide before coming back in front of the goal to finish. Play starts with a ball in form the coach to one of the 2 defensive mid. D-Mid plays forward to center attacking mid who plays back to the other D-mid. Next the ball goes forward to the striker who is making his run across the box. Striker plays through ball to outside mid who makes a bent run coming into the box, collects ball and dribbles slighly to goal before dropping the ball back around the PK mark for a finish. Repeat to the other side as needed.
Concentrate on making good runs off the ball. Accuracy of passes is critical Communicate
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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