GOALKEEPING AND STRIKING CLINIC:
The club has developed this unique program to harness the synergies between goalkeepers and strikers - Goalkeepers need quality shots to improve and strikers can only improve the nuances of their game against quality goalkeepers.
STRIKERS
High repetition technical skills development
Tactical skills development in game-like situations
Develop the nuances of their game against quality opposition
Technical Training will include (but not limited to):
Basic Striking – Inside Foot Finishing and Laces Striking
Advanced Striking – Volleys, Half-Volleys and Bending
Turning & Receiving – Creating Shooting Opportunities
Playing in the Air – Heading and Aerial Play
Situational Play & Tactical Decision Making:
Situational Environments include (but not limited to):
» Playing “Back to Goal” and Receiving in Traffic
» Breakaways
» Dealing with Crosses (under pressure)
» Finishing in the Penalty Area
» Striker Patterns & Movements – Unbalancing Defenses
GOALKEEPERS
Goalkeepers will be put through a competitive program focused using our development based curriculum, ideal for goalkeepers who want to train and improve their skills in stopping shots, intercepting crosses, footwork/mobility, breakaways, and decision making.
Players will also learn to read the game through match situations. Goalkeepers and Strikers will be integrated each training session for real game-like situations.
All sessions are designed using pro-based training methods that are adapted to meet age and skill specific needs for development.
All goalkeeper sessions are constructed to build a success driven, fun and challenging training environment through knowledge and experience while using constructive, positive coaching style.
CURRICULUM:
Footwork/ Mobility
Shot Blocking
Collapse and Extension Diving
Angle Play
Catching and Ball Handling
Reaction and Anticipation
Crosses
Dealing with Breakaways
Decision Making/ Organization
Reading the Game
*topics will vary depending on age and skill level