red passes ball to green and moves forward;
green receives pass , plays back, turn around and run around the cone
red receives pass and pass into the box for the red to make a shot
red after the pass runs to the cone and turn around to recive a pass from the next player
focus: accuracy of the pass, timing of the pass
both sides of the pitch; encourage shot from left foot.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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