Gloves On

Marco Knoop, Goalkeeper Coach at FC Nordsjælland, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. We, furthermore, talk about Marco Knoop’s coaching career thus far, preparing the goalkeepers to take the next step, the task of a goalkeeper coach, and of course gloves. Enjoy!

Jakob Haugaard, goalkeeper for AIK Fotboll in Stockholm, Sweden, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. We talked about Jakob's strength, which is his play with the feet/distribution. Furthermore, about mentality of being injured, decision making in your distribution, goalkeeping tactics, and of course goalkeeping gloves. Enjoy!

Ross Ballantyne, Professional Uefa A Licensed Goalkeeping Coach, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. Ross shares he story on how he left his full-time job to become a pro gk coach. Ross, furthermore, shares his philosophy in goalkeeping and his 3 most important attributes as a goalkeeper (positioning, movement, decision making). Enjoy!

Carly Telford, Chelsea FC and England goalkeeper, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. We talk with a very insightful and knowledgeable Carly about her goalkeeping story and career so far. Furthermore, about consistency, representing England for the Olympics, and how it has been to be part of developing the women's side of football. Enjoy!

Eric Weghorst, Head of Goalkeeping Department at Al Nasr Club, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. Eric went from the Netherlands to Al Nasr in Dubai. We talk about the transition and the differences. We then talk about the main topic, Talent Identification and Development. Enjoy!

Michael Falkesgaard, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. Michael plays for Bangkok United and he shares his transition from Danish football to playing football in Thailand. We chat about the textbook goalkeeper (or if there is one?), decision making, and adapting to different situations. Lastly, we have a good chat about the future of Michael and of course, gloves. Enjoy!

Sjoerd Woudenberg, Orlando Pirates goalkeeper coach, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. We talk about whether to use hand or feet when making reaction saves. Furthermore, we talk about, the transition to going into a new country and coach, and the goalkeepers in South Africa compared to Europe. Enjoy!

Topics covered:

00:15: Introduction

01:15: Sjoerd’s coaching career thus far

03:00: The transition to going into a new country and coaching

06:00: The goalkeepers in South Africa compared to Europe

08:00: Reaction with the hand/feet

14:30: Incorporating feet save

17:00: Decision making

20:30: Drills for decision making whether it’s a foot/hand save

23:30: Split block saves

27:00: Developing your split save

31:30: Favorite gloves and why

34:00: Closing remarks

Kalle Johnsson, FC Copenhagen goalkeeper, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. We talk about his career and the step from Danish to French football, before going back to Danish football with a competitive environment at FCK. Furthermore, we chat about the pressure of playing on a good team, the highs and the lows of football, and of course about Kalle’s favorite gloves. Enjoy!

Sascha Marth, First Team Goalkeeper Coach and Head of Goalkeeping at FC Groningen, joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. We talked about the philosophy of goalkeeping, the principles in the daily work, and the seven principles. Enjoy this week's goalkeeping chat!

Mads Hermansen joined us for today's episode of the Gloves On podcast presented by Goalkeeping.com. Mads is the newly named first-team goalkeeper of Brøndby and the U21 Danish National Team. We talk about the start of his career, going from a small club to a big academy to then being the first-team goalkeeper at Brøndby. We talk about the love & the feeling for the position, the love of catching a ball and playing a good pass. Mads mentions his start of being the first team goalkeeper, how he was nervous and playing in the Copenhagen derby in front of 30.000 people. Enjoy this episode!