
PLayer A Passes to Player B Player A breaks right & Player B pass back to A Once player B gets ball Player C & D runs down the wing Player A passes to C Player C dribbles the ball to edge of square D is running down the opposite wing ito top of or into nto the goal square Player C Crosses ball to player D who finishes with 1 touch strike OR Header etc
Quick TOuch Passing Laying off Spread ball wide Crossing to goal square
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