Players on the inside of the grid will run toward players on the outside and call for a pass, receiving with the pass with the instep of their foot, then playing the ball back to the person on the outside. Players will then run through the box in the middle and find another player to receive a pass from.
Focus on opening up the body to recieve the pass before playing it back. - Right Foot -Left Foot -One touch right foot and then left foot
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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