Player 1 passes to Player 2 then runs diagonal towards goal to receive the ball.
Player 2 passes back to Player 1 who then passes to Player 3.
Player 2 makes overlapping run around player 1 to recive the ball from Player 3 and shoot.
1 goes to 2,
2 goes to 3,
3 goes to 1
Solid passing to player and then to space for the shot.
Run through twice on each side (right / left)
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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