2 teams (blue and red) The ball begins at player 1 cone, player 1 passes to player 2, player 2 passes to player 3, player 3 passes to player 4, player 4 will take it down the wing and at the same time player 3 must get in the box ready for player 4 to cross it to them and they can finish. Progression - Begin with 3 touches max and progress to 1 touch passing/crossing.
Good first touch and pass Players to move off the cone before the pass is made to them Keep the ball moving at a good speed
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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