The push pass is a highly accurate short to medium distance passing technique, where the stick is in contact with the ball right until it is released.
This session improves your players' passing technique in both unopposed and opposed situations.
Session structure:
The benefit of the push technique is that it has no backswing, meaning it is harder for defenders to steal the ball as it is never left unprotected. Use this plan to teach your players this important passing technique.
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