Midfield player plays to the striker who then plays to the other midfielder who play wide and then wide players play in the box for players to finish.
Add 3 defenders 2 act as centre halfs and full backs and one acts as a a defensive midfielder
Roatation in strikers
Weight of pass to wide player
3rd man run from midfielder
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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