Keith Boanas

Coaching Sessions

Wide dribbling and crossing

In Possession

This session was designed through an analysis of player needs and it helps to create more positivity in attacking areas. It is aimed at encouraging the use of wide players and helping wingers to feel confident about positive 1v1 play in order to create crossing situations.

Biography

Keith Boanas is an influential coach in the women’s game. Formerly the manager of Charlton Ladies, in his seven years at the club he led the Addicks to three successive FA Women’s Cup finals and lifted the 2005 trophy. He also won the FA Women’s Premier League Cup in 2004 and 2006.

After spells as assistant director of the David Beckham Academy and as manager of Millwall Lionesses, in January 2009 he was appointed the manager of Estonia Women. He was also tasked with re-structuring youth development and coach education in the country, a role he held for seven years.

He was appointed manager of Women’s Super League 2 side Watford Ladies in February 2017.Keith is currently coach development manager at Crystal Palace’s Palace For Life Foundation, which entails him providing invaluable support and mentoring to both elite and grassroots coaches through Premier League and PFA funding.

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Keith Boanas

Coaching Sessions

Wide dribbling and crossing

Biography

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