5 Keys to Being a Successful Goalkeeper
Courtesy of the ATSC Pride ('91G)
The 5 keys to being a successful keeper:
1. Believe in yourself: In the soccer world, everyone has an opinion on players, and especially on goalkeepers. Listen to everyone, but select only the thoughts and ideas that you believe are valuable to you. Do not take that as a license to disregard everyone, but as an opportunity to
Communication for Keepers
Courtesy of the ATSC Pride ('91G)
The goalkeeper is perhaps the most specialized position on the field. Yet, in addition to understanding their positioning they must also have a good understanding and ability to play the game of soccer. The relationship between the goalkeeper and the defenders is a critical one - you absolutely must be on the same page. Communication is the basis for this relationship to work. Goalkeepers need to be able to