
Players dribble thru 5 gates before Scoring.
Head up and go to open gate. Change of Speed and Direction thru gate. Proper Shooting techniques with head down looking at ball. Easy strike to find goal. Precision vs Power. Close up (Inside of Foot) Farther away from goal (Instep)
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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