Goalkeeper Coaching

This is the flagship coaching program from SHS. Andre Arendse utilises his 12 years of playing at the international level to train and assist goalkeepers in their personal development. Andre works with individuals, schools, universities, clubs and professional players.

Goalkeeper coaching is available to persons of any age, sex and experience level. The recommended goalkeeper coaching age is 9 years old but SHS does not discriminate against younger passionate goalkeepers.

Specialised goalkeeper coaching can be held at your training fields during training sessions, alternatively Andre Arendse will host the coaching at the evening open sessions.

If you want to be the best goalkeeper then learn and train with the best goalkeeper coach.

SHS offers:

• Specialised 1 on 1 as well as group goalkeeper coaching personally run by Andre Arendse

• Identifying and working on your individual strengths and weakness

• Advanced skills development and training – training at a professional level

• Training and learning from South Africa’s greatest goalkeeper

Parents what will your child walk away with?

• Great understanding of the game from SA’s most successful goalkeeper

• Advanced skills and training drills as taught to professional goalkeepers

• Fun, professional and interactive environment to learn and grow as a player

• Mentorship from a South African ambassador and soccer role model – Andre Arendse

What can amateur to professional goalkeepers expect?

• Amateur to elite goalkeeper training – you decide how hard you want to train

• One on one time with Andre Arendse – Learn from the best of the best

• All round development and training – skills, body conditioning and mental toughness

• Professional training drills

• Tailored and individualised training programs

If you would like to find out more information or join us for the training then please contact SHS at info@shsoccer.co.za or check out our open session’s page.

Goalkeeper Open Evening Sessions

SHS Open Evening Sessions are specialised midweek training sessions geared towards goalkeepers, as players are looking for structured and professional training beyond what they are currently receiving at their club/school/university in which they can gain that competitive edge and increase their effectiveness on the field.

Since SHS is not a club, the open sessions are offered to all goalkeeper enthusiasts who would like to improve their skills by training in a professional environment with advanced skills training methods used by coaches at the national level.

Who are the open sessions for?

• It is open to all ages – the key for SHS is the passion for the game

• Goalkeepers who would like to increase their skills level beyond the training they are currently receiving

• All skills level – SHS is committed to the development of all players

Value that SHS will add to these players:

• Professional Skills Development

• Identification of players shortfalls & areas of improvement

• Ability to leverage off skills, knowledge & experience of an international player. Andre Arendse has 12 years experience of playing soccer at the highest level

• Building confidence & right attitude in the game

• Gaining full understanding of the game

• Mental Coaching on dealing with difficult situations in order to build resilience

• Individual attention to build competence & mental ability

Parents are you crying out for more structured coaching for your kids? Why not bring them down to SHS open sessions for more fun and innovative coaching. It is an opportunity for them to learn in a professional environment but still to have fun and interact with other young soccer enthusiasts. Click here to contact us regarding our open sessions and our other soccer clinics and programs.

Information

SHS Goalkeeper Training Costs = R250 per session (average of 2 hours per session)

• 1hr 30 minutes with Andre Arendse and SHS coaches

• Professional training drills with Andre Arendse

• Individual attention – Identify areas of improvement

• Tailored training sessions

• Mentorship from Andre Arendse – player support

If you would like to find out more information or join us for the training then please contact SHS at info@shsoccer.co.za

Advanced and Specialized Training

SHS supports the holistic development of the player as soccer has evolved into a highly competitive sport played on the world wide stage. Skills training and natural talent is only one element of the progressive sport, internationally coaches and team management are incorporating the below elements into the overall development of the players.

SHS offers cutting edge skills, overall conditioning and endurance programs that covers the strengths and weaknesses of individuals. SHS works with a team of specialists covering areas such as:

• Professional sports mental conditioning – Elite Athlete mental program

• Body conditioning – Strength, speed, agility and explosive power

• Individualised training and gym programs – specific to your development

• Skills development with the use of the soccer airfields – shot accuracy and speed, core strengthening, free kick accuracy and other skills

SHS supports the player’s development by providing answers to the following questions:

• Do you have the explosive speed necessary to compete at the highest level?

• Is your current fitness and strength program specific to your position and soccer?

• Do you posses the mental toughness to bounce back from setbacks?

• Do you have the necessary self discipline to train when no one is watching?

• Can you ‘read the game’ and be mentally focused at the right moments or are you inconsistent in your soccer performance?

• Are you mentally prepared for competing at the highest level? (i.e. pressures and expectations of your fans, team mates, team management and family)

Coach the Coaches

In South Africa there is a general consensus that in relation to international standards there is a shortage of experienced high level goalkeeper coaches in South Africa. SHS is about specifically empowering aspiring goalkeeper coaches.

This support however is not limited to only goalkeeper coaches but to all soccer coaches from schools, amatuer clubs and universities. SHS acknoweldges that the greatest change in the sport will come from the coaches, as coaches on all levels impact multiple players and specifically at grass roots level they play a major role at developing young players.

SHS is committed to the development of the sport and all indivduals involed. SHS hosts workshops and soccer clinics in which the SHS specialist’s team work with the players and specifically with the coaches.

What does SHS provide the coaches?

• Working one on one with Andre Arendse - Tips, techniques and personal insights

• Insights into professional skills training – hands on approach by getting the
coaches onto the fields and experiencing it for themselves

• Talks delivered by past professional players – knowledge transfers

• Correct methods for – warming up the players, position specific training drills, effective communication with the players and correct fitness programs