Players move around four different stations, dribbling around a cone and then shooting the ball. Players have the ability to dribble with both feet, then turn using the inside of their foot to bring the ball around the cone. After shooting, players pick up ball and join the back of the next queue.
Small touches of the ball to keep control. Head up looking for oncoming players Strike the ball with laces, knee over the ball.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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