
set up 3rd of pitch with 2 goals. 12 players playing each side with midfielder (1) striker (2) CAM (3) and a winger (4) play starts with the cam moving deep and creatin space in behind for player 1 to pass into the striker, then turning back into centre the striker plays ball back towards the cam then moves in towards the back post the cam plays ball out wide for the winger to cross the cam then moves in towards the front post have the 2 set ups with the cross coming from other side
Acurate passes timing the runs try arc the cross Attack the cross
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