GK Near-Post Foot Save — Set, Spread and Recover
Goalkeeper works from a tight-angle shot, using a strong near-post set position and foot save before recovering for a second service.
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Organization
Place one server near each side of the penalty area. First server attacks a tight angle and shoots low near post. After the save, goalkeeper recovers centrally for a second finish from the opposite server.
Coaching Points
Protect the near post first | Set low and balanced | Use the foot when reaction time is short | Recover through the goal line efficiently | Re-set before the second action
Progressions
- Allow the first server to choose near-post shot or cutback.
Regressions
- Use predictable low service and remove the second action.
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