
Possession in Attack: 5/6 continuous passes before shooting at goal. This encourages movement and appropriate leads to create space. 2 Defenders (1 recovering back in defence)
Encourage appropriate movement off the ball and good habits. If decide to dribble, go at pace and direct but under control of the ball. Communication between team mates is key.
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