
Player 1 dribbles to player 2 stopping the ball at his feet (then taking up his position on cone 2) who dribbles to player 3 carry on until player 7 who sprints off to dribble through cones back to beginning. progressions allow players to make a pass at the half way point then follow pass to cone ready for next pass make a pass from cone to cone take a touch to control before passing it on following pass to next cone
good passing and movement will keep this drill flowing
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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