
About This Course
Designed for coaches seeking a deeper understanding of the goalkeeper's role within team shape, this online course examines how goalkeepers contribute to both attacking and defending phases of play. Topics include game-opening strategies, beating and manipulating the press, goalkeeper support movements at different levels, one-versus-one situations, positioning, box defending, and dealing with long balls played in behind the defensive line.
Delivered entirely online by Eemeli Reponen — currently Head of Goalkeeping at the Finland FA and goalkeeper coach at FC Honka, and a former professional goalkeeper at club and international level — the course comprises 46 lessons spread across five sections. It was published in June 2024 and is available in English with unlimited access. Assessments are included, and the course is accessible via app.
AI-generated overview based on the provider's course page · Last updated 19 May 2026
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