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Goalkeeper RoundtableLaurie Pells GeorgeOur ultimate goal is to have Laurie and Saskia Weber on the same episode so we do not need to talk ;-)
Enjoy!2021-06-1851 minGoalkeeper RoundtableRob Walker St Martins UniversityPlease welcome Rob Walker to the show!2021-06-0259 minGoalkeeper RoundtableSaskia Webber 2021-05-171h 01Goalkeeper RoundtableChris Barocas - Inter Miami & Fort Lauderdale CDFChris Barocas2021-04-1252 minGoalkeeper RoundtableJohn Pascarella - OKC Energy FCJohn is an old friend and colleague and we loved re-connecting with him. We hope you enjoy the conversation as much as we did!2021-03-171h 05Goalkeeper RoundtablePhil Poole - USA Women's National TeamUS Women's National Team Goalkeeper Coach, Phil Poole. 2021-02-1632 minGoalkeeper RoundtableAdelaide GayAdelaide is the first guest we have had on twice ... BUT we "lost" her first recording so you are hearing her for the first time! A very experienced, well traveled, and highly accomplished goalkeeper, Adelaide brings those experiences to the table to share with you! ENJOY 2021-02-101h 07Goalkeeper RoundtableGK Roundtable Discussion - Playing Out of The back (and MORE)In this episode, Dr Bill, Dave, George, and Jeff discuss what the demands (and needs) are for a goalkeeper playing out of the back in possession, the importance of consistency, work ethic & setting high standards, and the importance of being competitive. Below are the links to items we discussed in the show
Man City (Zach Steffen) https://youtu.be/xz7a9h2Epas
Bayern vs Borussio - https://youtu.be/CKum8A5G6-8
Frankfurt https://youtu.be/e7dzweV0ewQ2021-01-251h 05Goalkeeper RoundtableKarl Spratt - New England RevolutionIn this episode Karl Spratt pulls up a chair to chat with the boys. Karl is the the Director or Academy goalkeeping with the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. Karl will be entering his 13th season with New England, and with that comes an unbelievable volume of experiences he shared with us. On top of his work with The Revolution, he also works with the goalkeepers at NCAA Div 1 Providence College. We hope you enjoy what Karl brings to the table!2021-01-181h 07Goalkeeper RoundtableKat Mertz - US National Teams & University of OklahomaIn this episode of the Goalkeeper Roundtable, Kat Mertz joins us for a terrific discussion. Kat is currently the Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach at the University of Oklahoma, while her back ground also includes head coaching stops at St Louis University, The University of Nevada Las Vegas and the University of Oregon. Kat also has spent a number of years coaching within the US Women’s Youth National Team set up, and was part of the staff that won an U20 World Cup in 2008. Kat brings a well balanced, professional, and insightful perspective to the table , AND , she intr...2021-01-111h 03Goalkeeper RoundtableJon BuschWelcome back everyone, AND Happy New Year. We kick off season 2 of The Goalkeeper Roundtable by asking American Goalkeeping Icon Jon Busch to pull up a chair. Jon had a 20 year storied, and, rock solid career as a professional goalkeeper. We talk a bit about that career but also his transition into coaching and bit about his High Performance Goalkeeping business. We had a lot of fun chatting with Jon and we hope you enjoy the conversation. Thanks for listening!2021-01-041h 10Goalkeeper RoundtableDavid Winner - Columbus CrewIn this episode, David Winner, Director of Academy Goalkeeping, of the MLS Champion Columbus Crew joins us for great conversation about his work with young goalkeepers. ENJOY! 2020-12-211h 03Goalkeeper RoundtableConcepts For Building Your Training SessionsToday it's just the boys sitting around the table having a discussion about goalkeeping, and some of our thoughts that help us build training sessions ad quality goalkeepers. ENJOY 2020-12-141h 05Goalkeeper RoundtableJason Grubb - Houston Dynamo AcademyWe apologize for our hiatus in production BUT we kick off the next round of host with a VERY good one in Jason Grubb, Director of Goalkeeping for the Houston Dynamo Academy! ENJOY!2020-12-0400 minGoalkeeper RoundtableDan Gaspar Part 2In Episode 15 we continue our great conversation with Internationally Renowned Goalkeeping Coach & Educator, Dan Gaspar2020-10-3000 minGoalkeeper RoundtableThe Dan Gaspar EpisodeIn episode 14, we welcome a special guest to the table, Internationally renowned goalkeeping educator and coach, Dan Gaspar. A Hall of Famer at a variety of levels, Dan has international experience at the highest levels working with Portugal and Iran at the 2010 and 2014 Worlds Cups, he continues to own and operate Star Goalkeeper Academy and has worked at every level imaginable in the game. The best thing about Dan is his continuous, and obvious passion for the position of goalkeeping and the great game of football.
If you would like to more information of Dan or...2020-10-2000 minGoalkeeper RoundtableJohn Murphy - Head Coach Georgia Southern UniversityIn episode 12, we welcome the one and only John Murphy to the table. While he is currently the successful Head Men’s Soccer Coach at Georgia Southern University, he serves up an unbelievably diverse resume that spans most all levels of collegiate soccer in the United States, multiple experiences in Major League Soccer, and International experience in his favorite country of Scotland.
Murph brings a unique experience, wisdom, and Boston accent ;-), to share with you. We hope you enjoy the knowledge from one the most well rounded, and versed coaches in the United States. 2020-10-0500 minGoalkeeper RoundtableMike Novotny GK Hartford Athletic - USL ChampionshipIn episode 11 we have terrific conversation with Mike Novotny, professional goalkeeper playing for Hartford Athletic in The USL Championship. Mike took a somewhat non-traditional and persistent approach to the professional level after playing NCAA Division 1 Soccer at Eastern Illinois University. Mike is humble, determined and driven! ENJOY2020-09-2853 minGoalkeeper RoundtableThe Anson Dorrance EpisodeEpisode 11 is special one as Anson Dorrance dropped in to talk about his views and perspective on goalkeeping and goalkeepers. As a World Cup Champion Head Coach and the owner of 22 National Championships at the University of North Carolina he does not need much introduction. While we had planned to edit out a bunch of the interview, we decided to leave it all there because it sows the uniquely genuine and gracious nature fo a very busy, honest, and competitive coach. We hope you enjoy this one!2020-09-1548 minGoalkeeper RoundtableEP-10 - The College Goalkeeping PanelFor Episode 10, we gathered up 4 NCAA goalkeepers, Male & Female from Div. 1 2 and 3. We had a great chat that explored how all four of these goalkeepers have managed and continue to manage their training and especially their attitude during the long lay-off with no matches during this pandemic. We knew these four were all great goalkeepers, but in this discussion, we realize that they are all great people as well! Welcome to the show: Jens Bergendorff, Owen Finnerty, Kristen Page, and Alex DeRuvo.2020-08-3146 minGoalkeeper RoundtableEP 9 - Goalkeeper FitnessIn Episode 9, We open up a discussion of an often overlooked topic of, goalkeeper specific fitness. A goalkeeper with well rounded fitness can help support making big saves in key moments, keep our goalkeepers less prone to injury, and provide a level of confidence otherwise not present with less fit goalkeepers. We only touch on a handful of concepts and hope to re-visit this in the future.2020-08-2556 minGoalkeeper RoundtableEP 8 Kim WyantIn Episode 8, we sat down the ONE and ONLY, Kim Wyant. Kim is a Pioneer of not just women's soccer BUT is currently setting new standards in the field of coaching. Kim played the Division 1, University of Central Florida, was a goalkeeper on the US Women's National Team and tells great stories of training with some of the best male players in the sport during her development. Kim is currently the Head MEN’s Soccer Coach at the prestigious New York University (NYU) Another long time friend, colleague, and mentor, Kims shares her perspective on the current generation of go...2020-08-1756 minGoalkeeper RoundtableEP 7 - Chris DucarOn Episode 7, Chris Ducar (aka Big Bird) fly's in to take a seat at the GK Roundtable. Chris is entering his 25th season as an Assistant AND Goalkeeper Coach for the University of North Carolina Women's Soccer Program. Chris has a rich history as an athlete, has worked with phenomenal mentors, and is one of the most skilled and passionate teachers of goalkeeping in the game. A long time friend, colleague and mentor we are thrilled that Chris joined us for this episode. 2020-08-101h 01Goalkeeper RoundtableEP 6 - Tracy Noonan - Taking a Holistic Approach To Educating GoalkeepersTracy Noonan is the proud Owner of Dynasty Goalkeeping where she implements an incredibly holistic and well-rounded curriculum at her camps and clinics. In her senior year at the University of North Carolina, Tracy was a National Champion and an NCAA All American. She also played professionally for the Boston Breakers, AND was capped 12 times and won a Word Cup medal with the US Women’s National Team. We have known Tracy since she was a youth player who attended SoccerPlus Goalkeeper School and we can’t be more proud of her evolution as a player, coach and PERSON.
2020-08-021h 14Goalkeeper RoundtableEpisode 5 - G. Guerrieri - Transition to Division 1 SoccerIn Episode 5 we welcome the Head Women's Soccer Coach AND Goalkeeper Coach from Texas A&M University, G Guerrieri. We cover a number of topics but primarily discuss the transition for goalkeepers to NCAA Division 1 Soccer, the demands it puts on young goalkeepers, and how coaches can help with that transition. G brings a unique perspective to the table with his depth of experience, and the fact that he is the Goalkeeper AND Head Coach at one of the Nations best soccer programs. We hope you enjoy this incredible episode!!
2020-07-261h 00Goalkeeper RoundtableEpisode 4 - Integrating & Coaching Your Goalkeepers in Small Sided GamesVIDEO LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3A7N6vg_vvo&t=565s
In Episode 4, on AUDIO and VIDEO (link above) we share a variety of concepts, games, and ideas for best integrating your goalkeepers into small sided games. This episode will be best understood by watching the YouTube video. We hope you take some of our ideas out to your training sessions to continue improving your goalkeeper and teams.
Thanks For Listening!2020-07-2051 minGoalkeeper RoundtableReturn To Play - Concepts For Integrating Your Goalkeeper w/ 1, 2 and 3 or More PlayersToday we wrap up and transition out of our series topic, Return to Play. Whether that return is from the current Pandemic, a long lay-off, an injury, or your team simply returning to a pre-season training camp, all of these concepts will apply. Today's discussion is centered around the technical & tactical coaching concepts for integrating your goalkeeper with 1, 2 and 3 or more field players. As a group we really enjoyed this discussion, and learned something new to take back to our own teams & training sessions.
If you would like to reach out, all of...2020-07-1255 minGoalkeeper RoundtablePhysical & Psychological Considerations of Returning To PlayIn this episode, Bill, Dave, George & Jeff discuss the components and concepts of helping your Goalkeeper(s), Physically & Psychologically, return to play after an extended layoff. Plus, as always, we incorporate ideas that you can use year round to better prepare your goalkeepers for training and matches.2020-07-0542 minGoalkeeper RoundtableReturn to Training (Panademic/Injury/Pre-Season)Our "Goalkeeper Roundtable" is a group of coaches, educators, and former players who have come together from all reaches of our country to share and exchange ideas. methods, and stories relating to everything goalkeeping.
Dr. Bill Steffen
Dave Latourette
George Kostelis
Jeff Shuk2020-06-2836 min