target players are playing on the outside of the field. They are connecting with the Color(team) that passes them the ball. Defensive team needs to keep shape and density in order to win the ball back. Points are made by connecting passes in the middle and connecting passes with the Targets. Rotate target players with inside players.
Taking surveillance.(knowing what to do and where to move) Communication.(Turn, Back, Man on, Switch, Rotate.) Body shape. Passing the ball on correct foot. Breaking the line with a dribble or through pass.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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