
Al player have ball. 4 cones. Divide into pairs. 40X30 grid. One player starts and is given a 2 secondlead to get away fron their partner. The chaser dribbles after the forst player and tries to tag partner with their hand. If tagged, the roles reversd and the players must always dribble their soccerball during the acitvity. 12min
keep heads up to see the direction of play. Keep ball close. Beaware of others.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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