Magazine #4
January 2019
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Articles
Withdrawal improvement tasks for the goalkeeper
In the following article, we bring you some tasks to improve the withdrawal of the goalkeeper and a brief introduction to the concept where we present a methodological reflection.
Footwork for goalkeepers
Footwork is still the great unknown even for many goalkeeping coaches and, on top of that, a hardly ever trained content specifically and with the team. This time, Diego Caneda gives us his point of view on this aspect of the game.
Template to remember how your goalkeepers compete
Now that the different competitions begin, a simple and handy template is necessary in order to collect the data about how our goalkeepers compete. Download it!
Odisseas Vlachodimos’ scouting. The goalkeeper that makes half the Premier fall in love
We analyse Odisseas Vlachodimos, Benfica goalkeeper. After his last season and the beginning of this one, he has caught the attention of the best clubs in Europe. Do you want to know him a little better?
Strength drills to improve the jump and the movement for the goalkeeper
Are you looking for strength tasks to work with your goalkeepers? Download these four strength drills to improve the jump and the movement of your goalkeepers. Furthermore, if you put them all together, you will get your own specific session in a small space and without too much equipment.
Juventus FC pre-match goalkeeper’s warm up
Pre-match goalkeeper warm up is something that the goalkeeper coaches value very much. So today, we show you how one of the greatest of Europe trains, Juventus FC.
Reflections on Ter Stegen and Courtois actions on the classic match
Once the classic match is over, we make a reflection on some situations that happened to Courtois and Ter Stegen. We must pay attention to positionings and interpretations of different situations that can happen to any of our goalkeepers on the match day.
The importance of creating an atmosphere during the goalkeeper training
We live together with our goalkeepers everyday and we have the chance to create strong bonds to boost our work/coaching method or model. But, do we know how to do it? In this post, we talk about communication and how to use it to create a proper training atmosphere.
Motor skill tasks and its application in the goalkeeper warm up
The goalkeeper mobility is a work content that the goalkeeping coaches usually add to our specific sessions. In the next post, we analyse when we can rely on this work content and show you three tasks samples.
Analysis of the goalkeeper’s positioning and interpretation in close-range shots situations
The tactical situations that the goalkeeper face in football have different ways to be interpreted. In the next post, we structure the goalkeeper’s positioning and interpretation before close-range shots situations, and we also analyse some actions to try to understand how and what for, offering the reader different tools that may help him/her in the training sessions and with the relationships with the goalkeepers, as usual.
Template to evaluate technical-tactical contents in the goalkeeper
Download this template to help you get a greater control to evaluate your goalkeepers regularly. You’ll be able to register all the technical-tactical contents, areas to improve, reasons for the improvement, scores…
Technical-tactical pattern of the goalkeeper’s aerial game
Today aerial game is still a handicap for many goalkeepers. And of course, it takes up lots of our work time in our plans as goalkeeping coaches. Today we bring you the first part of the generic analysis and sequencing of this action – situation.
Kepa Arrizabalaga and David de Gea, two different training processes
Kepa Arrizabalaga and David de Gea are two of the most important goalkeepers of the current football scene. Using different ways and training processes, both made it to the top of the football elite through effort and natural quality. But which are the differences of their training methods?
Circuits and drills to improve the goalkeeper’s movement and the body positioning
Are you looking to improve your goalkeepers’ movements and body positioning? Motor circuits + applied technique actions can be a good start to improve these concepts. Three drills you can implement anywhere and with few equipment.
When the match result or winning become the base of your goalkeepers coaching
As coaches, our goalkeeping trainings should improve technical, tactical, physical and psychological aspects. However, we must think about where we start, and which the origin – purpose of our training sessions is: to train? To compete? To train and to compete?
Ederson, his effectiveness and personality in the play out from the back
Pep Guardiola’s teams base a great part of the attack on the goalkeeper, being this figure key in the game construction. This is evidenced match after match by the Brazilian goalkeeper, Ederson.
Preventive exercises routine for football goalkeepers’ shoulders
In the next post you can watch a 5 minutes video routine where we focus on working shoulder prevention for the goalkeeper by proprioceptive, stabilizer and strengthening exercises.
Exercise to improve motor skills and the blocking technique for the football goalkeeper
Exercise focused on the improvement of motor skills and the blocking technique for the goalkeeper. A drill we can perfectly add to an express warm-up, within a relatively limited space.