Three groups One group dribbles to the goa;l and takes a shot past the GK Second group, at the same time, dribbles to a mannequin and passes past to another player, player retuns pass behind M then sets off to run back to start accepting a pass from first player on the way. Third group dribble, across other two groups and pass to another player at other side who then repeats. Rotate
Awareness of the other players, balls and play happening around them while still being in control.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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