This drill would be an even more advanced passing and moving drill with only 2/3 touches being allowed on the ball. The players off the ball are only allowed to receive the ball at only one of the four cones in each corner of the area while the other player tries to intercept the ball. The attacking players are to keep moving so that the other players who are in possession has always got two options to choose between, meaning that one of which is probably already cut off by their opponent. It is essential that players disguise their intentions as it could confuse the defender which is what you want to achieve. Players are required to be vocal and calling for the ball when they are at an open space which allows them to receive a pass.
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