Set-up cones in Y shape with 8-15 yards between cones depending on what you want to focus on and work on. Player B checks in to receive ball from Player A. Players B plays the ball back to Player A. Player A plays the ball to Player C. Player B checks into space to receive ball from Player C. Player C plays the ball to Player B then makes a run for a give and go and receives the ball back from Player B. Player C plays the ball back into Player E to end the sequence. Play repeats on the other side of the Y. Players follow to the next cone after completing their job.
All play is one touch. Focus on weight and accuracy of pass. Player B should delay run to receive ball from Player C.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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