This is warm up and progression # 1 for the combination play. Starting with Blue player (CB) pasing ball to Red Player (Winger), Red player lays the ball first touch to Grey Player (CM) and with first touch CM gives the ball on a one two combination back to red player. Red player then dribbles, and crosses ball to Goal keeper. Goal keeper quickly distributes the ball the the opposite side where the ball was crossed on the ground into one of his players.
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