4v1 Rondo: Maintain possession of ball and if lost to players in middle, players swap over. Progression: Reduce grid size, Only diagonal passes, competition
Positioning to receive (45' angle) Quick passing, catch defender off guard Movement on outside to receive angle for pass
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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