Area 20m x 25m - 4 tall cons on each corner. Players working in groups of 4 with one ball. Players making a different movement on each corner before receiving which can start from any point. red Cone - Move away from cone before returning to receive. blue Cone - Stay in front of the cone , as if to hold him off while receiving. yellow Cone - Run around the cone then return - player can receive in either position. orange Cone - A double movement, to either side (as if trying to avoid a marker) in front of the mannequin before receiving. The direction of the pass can be altered, encouraging players to work with alternate feet or players can receive from within the area.
players must work realistically. Using both feet, moving sharply with the ball always under control.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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