OBGC SOCCER academy
celebrating over 45 years of player development in olney, maryland
Spring 2024 Goalkeeper Training
Wednesdays April 3rd - May 22nd
6:00-7:30pm
OBGC Field 108
The goalkeeper holds a unique and critical role. A proficient goalkeeper must have a combination of technical abilities, mental resilience, and tactical understanding of the role. OBGC will be holding GK Training every Wednesday that will help develop the attributes required to play GK.
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Ball-handling.
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Positioning and positional awareness.
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Reflex/reaction drills.
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Securing high balls from crosses.
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Footwork, receiving and distributing the ball under pressure.
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Over-hand and under-hand throws.
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Safe diving techniques.
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Giving verbal commands to your backline and other teammates.
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Timing when to come off your line for 1v1's.
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Bring your Gloves and a Ball every Wednesday 6pm-7.30pm
