The team will split into pairs, one player will be in the middle of the two cones and the other will have the ball. the player in the middle will side step to one cone amd touch it before side stepping back to receive a pass and then pass it back first time. they will move to the other cone and pass back with opposite foot
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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