
Self pass on teh 23m, 2v1, attacker losing a marker.
self pass on the 23m CF comes to the top of D, then moves off left or right (at pace) in order to lose CB after pass is made, 2v1 situation ensues progression: "self passer" can dribble and shoot from the 23m
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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