Player A starts for 4 tasks.
1. C gets pass from B and tries to get past defender A.
Defender A prevents this, after this defensive task he sprints to position 2 and receives pass from B and shoots at the goal.
3. Then he runs to position 3 and prevents action by D who also reveives pass from B.
4. Last action by A is receiving pass from B and shooting at the goal.
Then defender changes position with A.
Position of red defender 3 is taken by A in his 3rd action!!
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