15 min
5-20 players
Technical

Offensive "Y" Combination with Support Play and Shooting (U18)

Y combination work integrating layoff, support play, and shooting from the half-spaces.

Description

Place four players in a Y structure: A at the base, B providing support at an intermediate height, C in the half-space to receive and layoff, and finally D in an advanced position to finish.
The passing sequence unfolds as follows:
1. A plays to B, who immediately lays it off (one-two pass).
2. A...

Offensive "Y" Combination with Support Play and Shooting

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