Goalkeeping Coach for AIFF FIFA Academy

All India Football Federation is looking for an experienced Team Goalkeeper Coach to manage the FIFA(TID) AIFF Academy. Selected candidate will assist the respective team training programs and managing the team’s training/match activities in the academy.

Key Deliverables

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1 Develop and implement a comprehensive goalkeeping training program that addresses the technical, tactical, physical, and mental aspects of the position

2 Evaluate the performance of the goalkeepers during training and matches and provide regular feedback to help them improve their skills and decision-making

3 Work with the Head Coach and other members of the coaching staff to develop game plans and strategies that optimize the performance of the goalkeepers and the team as a whole.

4 Monitor the physical and mental health of the goalkeepers and design appropriate recovery and regeneration programs to help them maintain their peak performance throughout the tournament.

5 Scout and analyse the goalkeepers of the opposition teams and develop strategies to counter their strengths and exploit their weaknesses

6 Build a positive team culture and foster an environment that promotes growth and development for the goalkeepers

7 Attend all team meetings, training sessions, and matches as required by the Head Coach

8 Communicate effectively with players, coaching staff, and management to ensure the smooth operation of the team

Qualifications & Experience

Must have at least AFC Goalkeeping Level 2.

• At least 5 years of experience coaching goalkeepers at professional level
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Excellent knowledge of the technical and tactical aspects of the goalkeeping position
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing situations
• Passion for football and commitment required.
• Must be willing to travel and work flexible hours as required by the team schedule.
  
  

Only shortlisted candidates will be called to attend a face-to-face interview at a time & date which will be communicated via email. AIFF reserves the right to cancel/reject the vacancy or applications without assigning any reason.