
Set up a line of cones between the edge of the D and the PS. Form a "gate" through which players approach to shoot. Player starts with the ball on the 23m line, advances through the gate and uses a V-drag L or R to sidestep the "GK" and shoot.
Increase speed of the run in as players progress Change the starting approach angle to goal Substitute cones for GK Add in a defender
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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