
Player starts with the ball out-wide drives down the line.can also add a defender to first section to make it more difficult to get into attacking position.when beat the defender near the base line cuts inside to play pass to player running to top Dee to take a shot aiming for far post for another player who is running into the back post to look for the deflection in case attacker who is shooting misses the goal.
How we revive the ball on the love at high play also looking at where we shoot at different angles inside the Dee
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This practice has no progressions
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