
Coaches passes to attacker. attacker tries to score on 1 of the 2 goals. defender can press on the pass from the coach. defender wins the ball they can pass to the coach to earn a point. rotation : attacking and defender switch. after 5 min rotate field / side
Scanning body orientation good first touch be quick / fast transition. defending donât get beaten on the first touch. force 1 way. quick pass after winning the ball.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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