
All the children have a ball at their feet and have to dribble the ball around trying to hit an adult by kicking the ball at them. if the ball hits an adult the child who hit them gives the adult they must make an impretion of (sound)
loads of little touches turning without knowing head up keep the ball close to you Risk reward
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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