My alternative to a tackle box Starts as a 3v1 situation on either right or left channel. Ball starts on the pull out spot and is played to the 2 attackers who start on the 25 yard line. Game on 3v1 in the D Variation add in defender-tucks in from the oppsite channel.
Have a guard option NB spots in the D Lead and Lead again. Help the player on the ball Create chances Defenders are to work with goalkeeper-force diffcult shots. If defender wins it takes it to the 25 under control. Protect feet and move your head constantly
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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