From
WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 14 November 2005
Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # wbs3577298769
The Soccer Goalkeeping Handbook is an authoritative and comprehensive coaching guide to the most important position on the soccer field. The art of successful goalkeeping depends on sound basic techniques and efficient decision making. In this handbook Alex Welsh identifies the major components of each of the goalkeeper's skills and then outlines tried-and-tested practices and training drills to help improve match performance. Topics covered include: * positioning * dealing with high crosses and coping with back passes * one-on-one situations * shot stopping and improvising saves from deflections * distribution * sweeping up behind the defence and organisation at set pieces * saving penalties.
About the Author: Alex Welsh is a top-class goalkeeping coach. He has coached many professional goalkeepers at a number of top London clubs, and his career has included a spell at Arsenal F.C.'s centre of excellence. Alex is a county representative of The Football Association.
Title: The Soccer Goalkeeping Handbook: The ...
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 2nd Edition