
In groups of 5 the players will first receive a ball and transfer it to the other side, this player will then give a long ball to one of the two attacks from their own colour. A 2v2 will then be played after an obstruction or goal a new ball will be given to the attacking team and they will play a 5v5 at speed. All players will play each position once (total of 5) then a new team will come in. This gives Rens enough time to really give feedback to the men 1-1 or in groups.
Passing to keep the overload (help side when needed). Keeping speed on the ball by carrying into space and not into duels. Communication in regards to positions in attack.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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