LEFT: Player runs around cone to start, A 1-2 pass is played and ball is played long (Short-short-long) and then a 1v1 situation is on the outside.
RIGHT: Player runs around the cone to start. A 1-2 pass is played and ball is played long (Short-short-long) and then the player who played the pass back overlaps the far player creating a 2v1 situation.
-2 Touches
-Recieve with the back foot
-The touch is as close as possible, quickly passing to the next point.
-Look up before the pass is made.
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