Keeping the same 15x15 Zones, but now set up a 6v6 with each zone having a 1v1 plus 2 neutrals who can go anywhere. Again the emphasis is on finding space, movement and moving the ball quickly. Each 1v1 must stay in their own zone. The neutrals play for whoever is in possession.
Can we play minimal touches moving to 2 touch for 6v6 zone players and 1 touch for neutrals.
Important to move to receive. It should be 2v1 at all times with the neutrals working around each zone.
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