1 Team Press.
Must stay in box.
To get ball through to other team 1 player must dribble through middle then play the pass.
Floater in any team to give extra man.
whichever team loses the ball then becomes the pressing team.
Progression/Options:
- Increase/Decrease Floater
- Add amoun of passes needed befoe dribbling through middle
- Create space/width
- Create gaps
- Use floater
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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