4V4 inside the box with an attacker from each team on the attacking zone. Aim of the drill is to pass the ball through to the attacker to score on a 1v1 with the goal keeper.
One player from the box can provide support to the attacking player.
As soon as the ball enters the attacking zone the players have to score in no more than 4 seconds.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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