Players dribble one after another around to the throw off line. They are followed by a defender. Attackers dribble along this line towards the center. When the trainer blows his whistle the player suddenly changes direction to the goal and tries to shoot at the goal, the defender tries to prevent this.
Attackers should move quickly and try to protect the ball.
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