
4 Teams of 3 players on each corner of the cones, using their first touch to set themselves then to shoot at the balls in the middle sitting on the cones, can they knock them off, the coaching within this drill will be the different styles of shots you can take, side foot for an accurate shot or using the lases for a more drilled and direct shot, To develop the session after 3/4 minutes, same as before but this time another player from your team will lay off a pass or volley even? but it has to be a first time shot. Point system for hitting the outside balls is 1 point, the ball within the middle of the triangle you will get 5 points.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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