Half the pupils line the outside of the area with a ball at the feet, the others spread around in the centre. The 'Blue' players must then move around, collect a pass and dribble to another part in the square and pass to a red player who doesnt have a ball.
Head up, keep the ball close, use in step and laces.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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