Player 1 runs back and around his cone and then calls player 1 for the ball. Player 1 passes the ball to player 2 and then runs towards player 2 at 45 degrees ready to receive the ball back from player 2. Player 3 now runs back and around his cone and calls for the ball from player 1. Player 1 passes to player 3. Player 2 runs around player 2 and runs towards goal ready to receive the ball from player 3. Player 3 passes the ball to player 2 who then shoots for goal. Player 2 now takes player3 position, player 1 takes player 2 position and player 3 joins the group at position 1.
Communication - calling for the ball. Accurate passing Accurate shooting Attacking the ball
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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