
Set up in groups of 3 The ball starts with a coch who plays a pass int player A Player A must make a movement from the cone and receive the pass A then passes to B and starts an overlapping run using a first time pass B passes diagonally ahead of C and makes a run towards the area C follows the pass from B and crosses the ball (first time if possible) for A&B to run onto and attack Rotate positions A to B B to C C to A PROGRESSION Add 2 defenders to pick up runners and challenge
Weight of pass Placement of Cross Speed of movement into the area
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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