
Combination Play. Yellows play first, players in the middle can only be diagonal. fast rotations. Once yellows are done, pass to green.
Outside players must pass into space. Communication is key as to who attacks the ball. 2. second part, the other two in the middle become defenders, but can only defend their horizontal. Key is good movement and quick passing.
This practice has no coaching points
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