Utilize a 1/2 Pitch with 1 Defender 1 GK and 2 Strikers Setup 2 small goals on each side of the pitch past the center line Coach has plenty of balls and divides team into 2 groups 1 player from one group will rotate to defend and 2 players from the other will rotate to attack Ball is played into the attacking zone by the coach in the air P1 and P2 will advance to receive the ball on the go to create an attacking chance D1 and GK will defend the goal Play continues until goal is scored or ball is played out of the attacking side playing surface Play for 10 minutes and switch sides
Tracking the aerial and controlling touches Set up chances and call for passing Call from strikers "I got ball" and communication on play
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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