Goalkeeping – ball distribution
The goalkeeper collects or holds the ball, then distributes it with control and accuracy to start an attack or find a teammate.
Equipment
FootballCones
Coaching points
- Scan before releasing the ball
- Set the body toward the target
- Use controlled technique for accuracy
- Follow through toward the target
- Recover into position after distribution
Common mistakes
- Releasing without scanning
- Rushing the distribution
- Poor body shape toward the target
- Lack of follow-through
Action video
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Difficulty
Intermediate
Duration
60 seconds
Repetitions
8 × 2 sets
Touches
8
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