Eric Steele

Coaching Sessions

Keeper match day warm-up

Fitness & Conditioning

Make sure your keeper is properly warmed up for a match, both mentally and tactically – after all, his or her first task might be to receive a bouncing back pass!

Possession with keepers

Out of Possession

This is a focused possession practice that uses keepers at every opportunity, engaging them as key players in overloads and ball retention.

Biography

Since July 2015 Eric Steele has been engaged by the Football Association to coach goalkeepers across their junior teams. The role followed coaching appointments came at Huddersfield Town, Derby County, Aston Villa, Manchester City, Blackburn Rovers and Manchester United. Steele began his playing career as a goalkeeper at Newcastle United in 1972, where he was part of the squad that won the Anglo-Italian Cup. He went on to play for Peterborough United, Brighton & Hove Albion, Watford, and Derby County, winning five promotions in 12 years with those clubs.

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