
The drill starts with player (A) playing a 1 - 2 pass with player (B) Player (A) then passes a diagonal ball across to player (C). Player (B) runs around his cone and towards player (C) Player (C) after receiving the ball from player (B) then passses the ball to Player (B) Player (C) then runs around his cone ready to receive the ball frrom player (B) Player (B) passes to player (C) Player (B) now runs back and around his cone ready to receive the ball from player (C) Player (C) passes to player (B) Player (B) plays a 1 - 2 with player (A) and the drill starts again but now in the opposite direction Player (B) would end up passing a diagonal ball across to player (D) and so on.
Good first touch Good body shapeAttack the ball when necessary Use both feet when passingCommunication - calling for the ballAccurate passing (diagonal passes )Looking before passing Variations 1. Start the drill with two touches and then reduce it to one touch 2. Remove player (D) and force player (C) to work both sides
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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