MLS Panel | Phil Wheddon, Paul Rogers, Todd Hoffard & Chris Sharpe | Ep.23 Quarantine Series | Pro Gk - a podcast by Omar Zeenni

from 2020-09-16T13:00

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An absolutely loaded panel today!

Enjoy the conversation!

Topics:

:00 | Intro

:40 | Peter Schmeichel once said, “don’t worry about locking in technique, until after growth”.

5:05 | Should technique be prioritized over tactical awareness up until a certain age, let’s say 13 or 14 years old?

7:45 | How to handle mixed ability groups?

12:15 | Is the college game good for goalkeepers?

14:55 | Does being the second choice goalkeeper offer good adversity?

16:40 | How have you adjusted sessions to the support the #1 but still been able to work the #2 & 3?

20:10 | How do you develop trust with your goalkeepers when you step into a new environment?

22:00 | How to approach working with professionals gk’s & proving to them that you’re a worthy coach?

25:05 | How important is rhythm and flow within a session? Do you ever budget chaos/things going wrong?

32:44 | How to bounce back from a bad session? How to avoid trying to make the “perfect” session?

41:00 | How important is it for coaches to be adding tools to their toolbox?

48:30 | What are some key components to making a session more game realistic?

52:26 | What are the categories of importance for academy goalkeepers?

59:10 | What are the key components that separate the starter from the backup?

1:05:43 | How to recreate authentic stress & pressure situations in training?

1:12:00 | How has social media changed the position? How can coaches put their goalkeepers through more adversity?

1:15:04 | How does a coach walk that fine line of befriending the goalkeepers but also being tough on them?

1:18:45 | Is there anything that younger goalkeeper coaches need to change and get better at?

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