
This drill requires 8 people minimum, the ball starts at the top and bottom both players will pass to left side and pass to the player furthest away who will bounce pass to the player in front of them who will pass back up to the top and continue. Eventually switch so that all players go to the right.
firm passes one touch passing
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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