Goalkeeping Program

  • Position specific training for ECNL, ECRL (Nike), and competitive GKs [U12-U19]
  • 2 Nights per week (when possible)
  • Introduction w/age-appropriate, foundational focus for All Academy Players [U9-U11]
  • 1 session per week based on location

Goalkeeping Program Curriculum & Methodology

  • Functional Training Environment
  •    GKs are involved from start to finish, serve one each other, and create realistic scenarios
  • Transition in each activity, i.e. save then distribute, or distribute then save.
  • Cycle-based Training
  • 6 Week Cycles based on Technical/Tactical Focuses
  • Maximize repetition and increase learning
  • Feedback via written evaluations and player meetings

TSC's Goalkeeping Program Philosophy

  • Develop Goalkeepers who have:
  1. a love for the game and the position
  2. a growth mindset (desire to learn)
  3. a desire to compete w/and support peer goalkeepers (create a GKUnion)


Bob Jeffrey

Director of Goalkeeping

bob.j@tennesseesoccerclub.org

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