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Setup:

Divide the players into groups of three
each group has two balls

A and B dribble at a steady pace. C runs to the one, then the other, receives short passes and passes directly back.
A and Bboth run with the ball and takes turns throwing them to C, Who volleys or dropkicks back to them with the instep or inside of the foot.
Same as number 2 but with headers
A and B takes turns passing it in the air to C, who recievis and passes it back on the ground.

Get palys to switch roles so everyone gets a turn at recieving and playing it back.

COACHING POINTS

Good communication skills so C knows what going on.
Passes have go to firm to reach C.
take a light touch when controlling the ball

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