3 v 3 game down left and right hand side with defender running 2 different defensive angles
Drill A Defender hits ball to striker then runs ahead around cone to try meet the attacker with ball. Drill B Defender hits ball to striker then runs back towards D to centralise before attempting to meet the attackers
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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