Players still can move into any zone, Blue bids start the passing session and must fine a yellow bid, yellow bids must find a white bib player. You can have three balls in the session on this instance I have only one as this plan is for Under 10s who will struggle with more than one. Use of balls can be used as a progression.
Touch and recieving the ball.
Lifting Head to see where to pass too.
Good movement creating good angles to find their target without hitting other players or balls.
Awareness
Space management
Concentration and ensure they pick out the right coloured bid player.
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