
Player 1 starts with the ball, they then pass to Player 2. Player 1 slaloms through the cones and into the box ready to receive the ball back and take a shot. Player 2, when the ball is received runs down towards the red cone then crosses/passes to back to player 1 who takes a shot. they tne return to the opposite starting points.
Goalkepper optional
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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