Players are to make a team for a 7 aside game in a formation of 2-3-1. Their objective is not to dribble the ball but to pass the ball around to each teamate. Passes can be made direct to player or into space. After defenders will be placed into the game, the defenders can only steal the ball through interception, they can not steal the ball if a player has it in his control.
Objective is learn how to move and support teamates
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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