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Football: Double step over and push away - Stage 4 (Game Related)

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In this practice the defender passes the ball the player practising the skill.

The receiving player each player double steps over and drag the ball. After performing the skill the players role reverse.

COACHING POINTS

The defenders should not run to fast and should run in a straight line to allow the player to perform and practice the skill.

If the players have mastered the skill of beating the players both ways the defenders can become more real and actually try and win the ball.

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Double instep - Beat an opponent

Work in pairs. Defender passes the ball to the player practicing the skill.

The skill in this practice is that the player taps the ball with the instep of one foot onto the instep of the other foot for the ball to be taken wide of the defender the attacker runs past the defender and continues to run to the opposite cone.

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Double step over and push away - Stage 1

Ball each players running on the spot (happy feet) on the command of the coach the players push drag the ball with the outside of the foot. and return t to the happy feet

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Double step over and push away - Stage 2

In this practice the player performs a sequence of 2 steps in a particular move the first step being the step out and the 2nd a step over the ball

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Double step over and push away - Stage 3

The player step out, then step over the ball. Then steps over the ball again, to then take the ball with the outside of the foot to beat the opponent.

After having performed the skill the player should go back to the starting position and practise again.

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