Organisation: 30m x 30m square split into 1 section Any number of players but must be two defenders in each of the two sections. Above I have shown 8 or 9 v 2 or 3 (x2) = 12 players Objectives: This is a moving `BARCELONA game, where the teams play 8 v 3 possession games. Coach spells out B.A.R.C.E.L.O.N.A passes, they all continue to pass and retain possession from the defenders but if defenders get the ball Coach spells out B.A.R.C.A
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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