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Coach Education At The FA With The UEFA Goalkeeping ‘A’ Licence

It’s been a productive few months for me with England International camps through September, October and November, together with continued coach education commitments, producing new content on the England goalkeeping education pathway. Within our goalkeeping department the past 6 months has seen the delivery of the newly […]

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Go-Pro….With Pickford, Manonne & Pantilimon

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Agility , Balance , Co-ordination To Warm Up

Simple, Specific, Relevant, Enjoyable…..! Suitable for young goalkeepers or the senior professional.

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Developing Strength In A Practical Environment

Here are a few examples incorporating the practical elements of dealing with crossed balls within the development of physical strength. Utilising the support & expertise of other staff members can enhance the development of activities and the generated outcomes while forming strong relationships with departments. If activities […]

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LMA INSIGHTS: HOW TO WRITE A PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

LMA INSIGHTS: HOW TO WRITE A PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN MAP IT OUT Establish what you want to achieve or where you want to get to in the short, medium and long term. There’s a distinction to be made here between the ‘what’ and the ‘where’, because personal […]

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LMA INSIGHT : MANAGING WORKLOAD

10 ideas on how to manage workload: A BIG PROBLEM LMA INSIGHTS: MANAGING WORKLOAD In 2017/18, stress, depression and anxiety accounted for 57 per cent of all working days lost due to ill health, largely the result of workload pressures. MONITOR Track how you spend your time […]

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LMA INSIGHTS : HOW TO CLEAR THE MIND

LET IT ALL OUT When we ruminate about a problem or situation we tend to focus on the negatives, which raises levels of stress and anxiety. Giving those thoughts and emotions an outlet can help. Allow yourself 10 minutes each day to delve into the topics whirling […]

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ELITE SOCCER & LMA ARTICLE

I always seek to obtain real life experiences from the world of football to support my continued learning and i also like to share my experiences to hopefully support others within the game. It’s therefore always a privilege to assist the Elite Soccer Magazine and the LMA […]

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Monday Movements

A Monday Morning Session (Following A Day Off)…. 2 of The Goalkeepers played On The Weekend And Will Just Complete The Technical Aspects. The Remaining 2 Goalkeepers Join In With The OutField Group For Bigger Possessions And Games. The aim is to get all goalkeepers back in […]

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Training Footage – Progressing A Technical Session

Generally as part of the goalkeepers daily training programme, time is allocated to develop and support the technical elements of the goalkeepers play. These sessions which have followed a 10/15 minute ‘activation’ session indoors,  would proceed the managers requirements of the goalkeepers within the outfield players’ technical/tactical […]

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