Goalkeeper Training Camp

WPFC will be running a goalkeeper training camp which will be geared towards all facets of play of the modern day goalkeeper.  The camp curriculum has been developed by Goalkeeper Director Willy Leiste  and Assistant Goalkeeping Director Jonas Tanzer.  The WPFC Goalkeeper Training Camp focuses to enhance the abilities of goalkeepers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. The camp is open to all interested goalkeepers, both within WPFC and beyond, who are looking to take their skills to the next level.

2017 Camp Logistics

Location: WPFC Complex, located at 5702 44th Street East, Puyallup, WA 98371. Camp will take place on the North Side (turf side).

Dates: August 8-10

Times--See below by age group:

  • U13 - U14 - 8:30-10:00 AM
  • U15 - U16 - 10:30-Noon
  • U17 - U19 - 1:00 - 2:30 PM

Costs: $150 for the week, includes a camp t-shirt for all campers 

 

Click on the following link to REGISTER TODAY!  (select Goalkeeper Camp from under the CAMP/CLINICS/ACADEMY category heading. 

 

Camp Topics  (the following Technical and Tactical aspects are collective topics for the camp, and may not be addressed in all age groups.)

Technical Aspects 

  • Diving Saves
  • Goal Kicks
  • Distribution
  • Stance and Set Position
  • Catching & Handling
  • Shot Saving & Redirecting
  • Tipping & Parrying
  • Crossed Balls

Tactical Aspects 

  • Anticipation
  • Decision Making
  • Pass Back Tactics
  • Angle Play and Positioning
  • Starting Positions 
  • Initiating Attacks
  • Sweeper-Keeper Tactics

For camp questions, please contact Camp Program Director, Willy Leiste

 

For registration questions, please contact WPFC Registrar, Kelley Jean.