Grid size based on skill level, 3 Teams of 3 Players Each. (can be adjusted for numbers, but all 3 teams should be equal (8 vs 4, 4 vs 2, etc...)
Pick one team to start as defenders, and the other two teams play for possesion.
When the defending team wins the ball, the team who lost possesion becomes the defenders and the game continues on.
The coach should facilitate the game, by indicating which team lost possesion to keep things flowing.
Reduce # of touches, start with 3, 2, 1.
Communication, ask for the ball.
Movement, find the open space create passing lanes. Look to split the defenders.
First touch in the direction you want to play.
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