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5v5 dribbling sessions

1 session for 5v5 dribbling — 5v5 is the format for U8s and U9s. Smaller pitches, smaller goals, more of every player on the ball than the 7v7 game.

Duration45 min AgeU9–U11 Players14 Sessions1

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What is 5v5 dribbling sessions?
1 session for 5v5 dribbling — 5v5 is the format for U8s and U9s. Smaller pitches, smaller goals, more of every player on the ball than the 7v7 game.

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