
One of the player placed on the half middfield line run to the center of the player asking for the ball and with a first touch, control the ball and make a long pass through to one of the width players. Variation= After a consecutive practice, we can include some finishing to the opposite goal
-Practice the skills acquired before. -Chech their back or shoulder - Send the ball to the space, accurate pass is crucial.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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