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1) Principle preparation (3min)
Principle
1. Principle: Acceleration of the attack
Exercise
Name: Passing drill
Rules: 2 touches
Groups: 10 players
Coaches roles
Coach in charge:
Area
Size: 15m between the poles
Shape:
Location: Main field
Physical
Sets: 1 x 2min
2) Principle preparation (3min)
Principle
1. Principle: Acceleration of the attack
Exercise
Name: Passing drill
Rules: Dribble & Pass
Groups: 10 players
Coaches roles
Coach in charge:
Area
Size: 20m 20m
Shape:
Location: Main field
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