ATT's in a circle, DFD's inside the circle (always more ATT's than DFD's)
All DFD's have a ball, ATT's have only one ball.
ATT's have to pass the ball between themselves while the DFD's drible their ball around trying to get in the way of the passes. Neither side can touch the other sides ball or tackle.
To force players to look for clean/accurate passes to teammates and to move into space to create passing opportunities.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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