Players are in pairs, one of each in separate lines. One player will start with the ball and will play a through ball to their partner after a short dribble forward or into space. Their partner will then take a shot at goal. Activity can initially be without a goalkeeper if it is deemed necessary with the player's skill level.
15 minutes for this activity.
- Emphasis on different types of shots. First time, chip, laces, etc.
- Emphasis on placement too, side foot shots.
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