Football/Soccer Session (Moderate): Lobs & Top Hand Saves

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Dale Hill
Name: Dale Hill
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia
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Sport: Football/Soccer
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Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Lobs-Technical Isolation

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Lobs-Technical Isolation

Explanation

GK starts on deepest marker and steps forward and sets. Ball is pop up over the goalkeepers shoulder where it's possible for the goalkeeper to catch using crossing technique

Video Link

https://youtu.be/snPGN2XnI_8

Progression

-Lob-Cross catch

-Lob-Cross catch collapse

-Lob-On feet top hand collapse

-Lob- Top Hand Collapse

-Lob- Top Hand extension

Key technical factors

Lob-Catch

-Turn hips to face where you want to go

-small steps in order to adjust quickly

-Run not lateral steps in order to move quickly

-Hands early 

-Last step squares goalkeeper to the ball

Lob-Collapse

-Turn hips to face where you want to go

-small steps in order to adjust quickly

-Run not lateral steps in order to move quickly

-Hands early

-Goalkeeper pushes off the furthest foot to the ball. Collapsing to secure the ball

Lob-Top Hand

-Turn hips to face where you want to go

-small steps in order to adjust quickly

-Run not lateral steps in order to move quickly

-Ensure ball stays on outside shoulder where possible

-Goalkeeper pushes off the furthest foot to the ball driving to line of ball

--Lead with two hands hands early 

-Pivot "top" hand to get extra reach making contact with ball as early as possible in front of the face


Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Top Hand- Technical

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Explanation

Goalkeeper start in a side on laying position(Half diving shape). Ball is thrown above shoulder seated height outside the line of the goalkeeper for the gk to deflect using the top hand. 

Progression

-kneeling

-Step and push

-Step Step push 

Key Technical Factors

Laying/Kneeling

-Lead forward with both hands

-Make contact in front of the face where you can see the ball

-Fingers full flexed. Strong wrist and fingers

-Deflect the ball using the pace. Dont push it over

-Follow deflection to ensure ball goes over cross bar-Recovery where required

Standing

-Small step towards line of ball ensuring weight is forward over the toes.

-Drive head and shoulders towards the line of the ball.

-Lead forward with both hands

-Make contact in front of the face where you can see the ball

-Fingers full flexed. Strong wrist and fingers

-Deflect the ball using the pace. Dont push it over

-Follow deflection to ensure ball goes over cross bar-Recovery where required



Football/Soccer Session Plan Drill (Colour): Technical-Top hand

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Technical-Top hand

Explanation

GK starts in a central position and comes into line for volley from server 1. GK recovers position and received a thrown services for high diving/top hand save


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