Goalkeeping Coach – AIFF-FIFA Talent Academy, Odisha

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Goalkeeper Training & Development
• Design and deliver daily goalkeeper training sessions tailored to youth development needs.
• Focus on technical aspects such as positioning, reflexes, distribution, and communication.
• Customize training based on individual assessment and progression targets.
• Match Preparation & Performance
• Prepare goalkeepers for match scenarios with mental and tactical input.
• Assist during matches with warm-ups, tactical cues, and post-match feedback.
• Collaborate on video analysis and individual development planning.
• Monitoring & Feedback
• Maintain training and performance logs specific to goalkeepers.
• Provide constructive feedback to players on strengths and areas of improvement.
• Coordinate with the S&C Coach and medical team to manage physical workload.
• Team Collaboration
• Work in tandem with Lead Coach, Assistant Coaches, Analysts, and Support Staff.
• Support the holistic development of players, including discipline and education.
  

Essential

Qualifications & Experience:

• AIFF Goalkeeping Coaching License (Level 2 or above) or equivalent (AFC/UEFA).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in coaching youth goalkeepers.
• Proficient understanding of modern goalkeeper training and youth development.
  

Preferred

• Experience working in residential or elite academy environments.
• Competency in video analysis tools.
• Playing experience as a goalkeeper at competitive level.
  

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