Split the players in teams of 5. Split the field in three zones with a 15x20 middle zone. Inside the middle zone players go 3v3 with an extra player (joker). Place 2 wingers from each team one in each endline.
PROGRESSION
Players go 3v3 plus one extra player in the middle zone. Team in possession aims to provide a pass to one of the wingers after 5 consecutive passes. If this happens, two of the attacking players inside the middle zone, enter the attacking third to receive a cross and take a finish.
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