Create an area of 30x40 mtrs long. Use flat cones to create 3 even rectangles as shown in the image. Play 3v3 with one neutral player playing with the team in possession.
Play will begin from the GK and the team in possession must complete a pass in each zone before they can attempt a shot on goal.
Aim of this drill is for the players to use the width of the field.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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