- Back 4 out transferring - 3 attackers and 3 defenders start high - Ball played into 1 side and half back joins the attack (depending on numbers) - Back 4 restart the transfer until the first side has finished and then play into the left side for the same thing - maybe implement a 3 touch rule
- make the correct leads, wide, high and towards the ball - GET AHEAD - play the easy passes - SCORE SOME BLOODY GOALS
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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