Goalkeeper training and coaching
1st Goal Keeping coaching aim is to offer high quality and specialized Goal keeping coaching to individuals and soccer club in the Bucks, Herts, Beds, Oxfordshire and Northants areas.
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Our team of specialized goalie coaches will assist you or your club to develop techniques, concentration, confidence and communication.
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This will change your keepers attitude to his or her roll within his or her team.
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We work on the following aspect:
- Footwork
- Diving One on ones
- Catching the ball (techniques)
- Decision making
- Shot stopping
- Positioning
- Distribution
- Communication
- Set pieces
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Many football clubs will not have coaches that are experienced or qualified to be able to highlight individuals that require help in one or many of the above areas and this can results in goalkeepers not developing to their full potential. It also can be the difference in a team experiencing success or failure.
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A well trained and motivated goalkeeper can prevent easy goals being conceded and this added confidence can filter through the team knowing their keeper is unbeatable!
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1ST-Goal Keeping Coaching work with many of the Football league clubs and have been given a remit to find young goalkeepers to introduce.

We offer one to one coaching and group coaching so if you are responsible for coaching at your football club then give us a call. We also offer coach the coach training which will help parents, coaches or Managers within a club to help training your goalkeepers or just understand the best practice for warm ups and development of young keepers.
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Our Goal Keeping coaches are trained to FA standards and have over 50 years playing experience between them so you can be assured you are in safe hands. Once all the basics in training have been met and we can then move in to more advanced training which involves the following:
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- Dealing with corners
- Shot stopping
- Distribution
- Communication
- Setting up walls for free kicks
- Dealing with back passes
- Parrying the ball
- Punching the ball