Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome players, teachers and coaches

    • The Development of Skills

    • Learning from the videos

    • Develop "goalkeepers". Don't develop "a goalkeeper"

    • Acknowledgement to Michael Mahood, former Canadian Men's Team Goalkeeper

    • A video Introduction to Level One - Goalkeeping Fundamentals

  • 2

    1. The Goalkeeper's Equipment

    • Kickers, Pads and Gloves

    • Protective Shorts and Body Armour

  • 3

    2. The Ready Stance

    • Position of the feet

    • Posiiton of the arms & hands

    • The Balance Point

    • The Ready Stance with the stick

  • 4

    3. Kicker Save

    • Kicker Save

  • 5

    4. Hands Save

    • Hands Save - Right Side

    • Hands Save - Left side

    • Hands Save - Incorrect

    • Hands Save - How Low?

  • 6

    5. Save Footwork & Movement

    • Shuffle to Save

    • Save and Unbalanced

  • 7

    6. Kick Clearance

    • Kick Clearance

  • 8

    7. Challenge the Ball Carrier

    • Shuffle with the Ball Carrier

  • 9

    8. To The Ground Challenge Save

    • To The Ground Challenge Save - Right Side

    • To The Ground Challenge Save - Left Side

    • To The Ground Challenge Save - Incorrect

    • Sliding the Stick Up and Down in the Right Hand

  • 10

    9. Practice Habits

    • One GK - Rotate out in drills as though there are two GKs

    • Come forward to reduce angle & return to start point

    • Save & Move to Correct Angle

    • Lean on the Post but Never Sit in the Goal