Area from 30x20 – 40x30 depending on numbers
3v3/4v4 in middle
Target players for both sides on either end
Objective is to play through the middle and pass to the
other end without opposition touching/winning ball.
After switching to one end they look to do the same again
to the opposite side.
If opposition win ball they look to do the same with on
their ends.
Progression
Players can rotate positions with end players.
Defenders can come off the side to make an overload
Ability to turn and play forward
Movement to receive
Passing quality
Receiving skills - open body
Quick play
Support
Combination to get out?
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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