Goalkeeping coach

Simon Henzler , goalkeeping coach of FC Schalke 04 , with Alexander Nübel

A goalkeeper coach is usually referred to as an assistant coach who assists the coach in charge of goalkeeping training . Many professional clubs in team sports such as ice hockey , soccer or handball have such specialists. Often the position is filled by former goalkeepers .

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The goalkeeper coach takes on the planning and execution of the goalkeeper-specific types of training as part of the training work. The special requirements for tactics , technique, stamina and body control resulting from the special position of the goalkeeper are taken into account in the training plan.

Special training is required for goalkeeping coaches. Most state associations and the DFB now offer special training for goalkeeping coaches , these are necessary coaching licenses , the graduation is C-goalkeeping coach, B-goalkeeping coach (DFB - performance license ) and A-goalkeeping coach (DFB A-Level TWT), which are currently exclusively responsible Goalkeeping coaches received at a NLZ. There is often training in theory and practice.

Goalkeeping coach

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