Soccer Goalkeeping Drills

In soccer, the goalkeeper position requires a variety of skills different from the field players. Keepers must have good hands, good footwork, defensive organizational skills, the ability to dive to save a low shot, and the ability to jump to parry a ball over the crossbar.

Goalkeeper Training

Often goalkeepers are not given the proper amount of training during your regular team training sessions. However, altering team training sessions to include the keeper will work wonders with improving your goalie. Since goalkeeping training needs are unique to the keeper, having a personal coach outside of practice is often desired.

Browse the Latest Soccer Goalkeeping Drills

Goalkeeper Footwork Exercise with Hurdle

Chris Johnson 12,177 Views Rating 0 (0 Reviews)

This goalkeeper footwork exercise is a great warm-up or training drill to focus on goalkeeper footwork.

Goalkeeper Footwork Exercise; Scooping Ground Balls

Chris Johnson 11,363 Views Rating 0 (0 Reviews)

This goalkeeper footwork exercise is a great warm-up or training drill to focus on goalkeeper footwork and scooping ground balls.

Goalkeeper Footwork Exercise - Shuffle Dives

Chris Johnson 13,350 Views Rating 0 (0 Reviews)

This goalkeeper footwork exercise is a great warm-up or training drill to focus on goalkeeper footwork when shuffling and diving.

6 vs 4 Team Training Numbers

Chris Johnson 130,012 Views Rating 3.47 (19 Reviews)

This 6 vs 4 team training drill focuses on passing and team play. The 6v4 soccer game is great finish to a passing training session.

7v7 Scrimmage

Chris Johnson 161,062 Views Rating 4.4 (5 Reviews)

It's always good to finishing a soccer training session with a 7 vs. 7 scrimmage to focus on team play.

Shooting Agility Drill

Chris Johnson 196,360 Views Rating 3.72 (18 Reviews)

This soccer shooting drill will focus on passing combination along with agility.

1v1 Diamond Shooting Drill

Chris Johnson 495,267 Views Rating 4.3 (10 Reviews)

Spice up your shooting combination drill by finishing with a 1v1 to goal. Add a fun little twist, and the kids love it.

Combination Shooting with Dummy Run

Chris Johnson 176,288 Views Rating 3.67 (67 Reviews)

This combination shooting drill focuses on combination passes followed by shooting and finishing within the 18.

World Cup Soccer Drill

Chris Johnson 426,610 Views Rating 4.12 (230 Reviews)

The World Cup Soccer Drill is a great shooting game for kids of all ages. The World Cup Soccer game is a great drill to work on game-like situations while numbers down.

1v1 50/50 to Goal Team Competition

Chris Johnson 495,504 Views Rating 4.15 (266 Reviews)

This soccer drill focuses on soccer fitness, scoring soccer goals, soccer shooting, soccer goalkeeping, and winning 50-50 balls. This is a fun soccer drill for the younger soccer player.