Players will be split into to groups, start just using a normal pass after the players are comfortable. start introducing the long pass or lob pass. This will be demonstrated by the coach!
Coach points:
If you see a player doing well, make sure you tell them how well they are doing.
Make a challenge, how many passes without a the defender getting it?
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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