In this goal scoring session we get your players to switch the ball, slap, shoot and score!
To make things simple, for you and your players, we've split this shooting skills into three easy to coach sections:
By recapping these simple skills, such as receiving the ball on the move and distributing the ball on players' first touch using the slap hit, your players will be able to switch the ball faster and create more shooting opportunities - especially when trying to score the perfect goal.
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