The player has to cross the ball and make it land in the goal on the other side of the pitch The player has to get as many as he can in 10 games then have a 2 minrest to prevent him from tiring and his performance dropping The player will pratice crossing and long passing technique also the accuracy of the pass. This is done to then improve and put it into a game situation If it is too hard then bring the goal closer but if too easy then take the goal further away.
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