2v1 in each square
Intention to create line of pass for teammate in possession .
PROGRESSION -
ADD GATES AND GOALS
DECIDE TIME TO BREAK AND SHOOT 1ST TIME FINISH ONCE IN THE END ZONE
Passing Line
Timing of Pass
Decision Making (Do I need to pass?) According to defensive pressure
Wide
Angles
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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