How do I exercise catching frontal crosses?
Doubled-goal flanks from the semi-field with connected action
Main Tactic / Principles 1 versus goalkeeper Tactic / Principles space defense
Net
2 ×
Balls
10 ×
Here the goalkeepers train the catching of crosses from both frontal and lateral positions at the same time.
Pro-Tip by Peter Rasch
I myself favor courageous goalkeepers! Accordingly, I permit my goalkeepers to make mistakes. Nobody likes mistakes, no question. But I prefer mistakes to omissions!
This drill is included in the following Training Programme
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