Warmup Exercises

Goalkeeper Exercises

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Warm Up Exercise

Keeper on 4m, players shoot from 7m line :
  • Shoot at keeper’s arms, above his head
  • Shoot at keeper’s body
  • Shoot low to alternating sides allowing the keeper to use his feet to stop shots
  • Shoot high to alternating sides allowing the keeper to use his hands/arms to stop shots
  • Shoot at waist height - keepers stops shots using both hands and feet.

Shots must always be within the goalkeeper’s reach.

Start shots at 70% power and increase to 100%. Always maintain a high tempo / rate of shots.

Training Exercises

Variation 1 :

Keeper stays on goal line, players shoot (in turn) from 7m line.

Keeper adopts squatting position and the players shoot at 100% to alternate bottom corners of the goal.

Keeper must save shots with his feet while remaining in the squatting position.

Variation 2 :

Keeper stays on goal line, players shoot from 7m line.

Keeper adopts a squatting position and the players shoot at 100% to alternate top corners of the goal.

Keeper springs up to save shots with his hands and then returns to squatting position for the next shot.

Always maintain a high tempo / rate of shots


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Stephen Healy
Last updated 11-08-1999