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Strategy

Train Keepers Like Games

Picture this: it’s the 72nd minute. A low cross skips off a defender, the striker stabs at it, and the ball ricochets toward goal. Your keeper reacts instinctively—no textbook dive, no perfect set position—but somehow the ball stays out. After the match, a coach mutters: “Technique was messy, but it worked.” Science backs that up. […]

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Development

Mastering the Goalkeeper Position: Insights from Two Seasons of Research

Goalkeepers are often the unsung heroes, yet their unique demands and contributions to the game are frequently overlooked. Recent research analyzing two seasons of data from youth goalkeepers in Spain’s top-tier soccer league sheds light on the physical and technical challenges they face. Goalkeepers: A Unique Role in Soccer Unlike outfield players, goalkeepers (GKs) operate […]

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