PROGRESSION
Red player passes to the white player who makes a quick turn round the yellow cone and crosses to the box.
The red player runs around the yellow cone to his left to enter the box and receive the cross.
As soon as the white player crosses he runs to receive a pass from the coach to shoot towards the post on the left.
The Red player takes the white players position and play moves on.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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