Here Robert will throw a ball to either of the central defenders, depeding which side the ball is the middle three players will rotate their positions. Once they have rotated the ball will come then go to the outisde.
Once the drill is working perfectly add extra things such as rotating twice or changing the side of attack after a few passes.
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