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Football: Changing 4 v 2

Very good interactive coaching drills.

Matt

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3 teams of 2, with 2 teams combining to play against the 3rd team.

If the 3rd team get the ball, the team that lost the ball becomes the defending team and the other two teams combine to try and keep possession.

COACHING POINTS

Emphasis on the through ball.

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