The second edition of the "UEFA Goalkeeping B" course closes, 23 new coaches graduate

2024-10-30 10:47:00, Sport CNA

The second edition of the "UEFA Goalkeeping B" course closes, 23 new

UEFA Goalkeeping B, Source: FSHF

After 7 months of intensive work, the second edition of the "UEFA Goalkeeping B" course has been successfully completed. The course that started on March 4, 2024 was led by the Education Department of the AFL and ended with the graduation ceremony at the premises of the "House of Football".

A total of 23 young goalkeeper coaches received the "UEFA Goalkeeping B" diploma, which was delivered by the specialists of the Department of Education.

In the second edition of the "UEFA Goalkeeping B" course, goalkeeper coaches from various Albanian clubs participated and the course was developed in combination with theoretical and practical hours.

Throughout the course, several foreign lecturers were invited, such as Luca Squinzzani, the goalkeeper coach at the Juventus academy, Manuel Amorosso, the goalkeeper coach at the Inter academy, Marco Roccati, the former goalkeeper of several Italian clubs with a successful career as goalkeeping coach in the Italian age group national teams, Michael Fuchs, goalkeeping coach in the German A girls' national team, Lorenzo Fattori goalkeeping coordinator in the Fiorentina club and many others, who offered their valuable experience during the theoretical lectures and practical.

Upon completion of this course, graduated coaches are candidates for the highest level of specialization, that of the "UEFA Goalkeeping A" license, which represents a more advanced standard of training for goalkeepers in the football field.

The role of the goalkeeper is very important in the defense of the team and a good goalkeeper coach is key in developing the skills necessary for the success of the team./ CNA