Four players are placed in a grid with one defender.
The four players aim is to keep possession as long as possible.
The player who makes the mistake must become the defender.
Use the full area of the grid
Ensure that players use all parts of their feet and both feet
Place emphasis on the use of pre an post vision
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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