Articles from ZPro Futbol about how to pick the best goalkeeper training camp for your goalkeeper in Denver CO and around the United States.
Who stresses more during games parents or athletes?
Nervous soccer parents
Understanding Athlete Burnout
Athlete burnout is defined by Sport Psychologists as: physical/emotional exhaustion, sport devaluation, reduced athletic performance and accomplishment”.Burnout can happen at a very young age. I have personally met many 12-year-olds who show severe signs of burnout. Unfortunately, a number of parents refuse to believe their children are too young to burn out, insisting that what their children require is to [...]
Goalkeeper coaching styles
There is a BIG difference between TRAINING a goalkeeper and DEVELOPING a goalkeeper.I'm very sure that you have encountered many coaches, who, before they even say their names, they talk about their winning records, championships, their “national rankings” and their tons of certifications they’ve gained over the years. It seems as if their egos and history of winning records are [...]
Why youth goalkeepers struggle during tryouts
Have you ever seen goalkeepers who go to tryouts or games and nearly fall apart due to nervousness or fear? Being nervous is a NATURAL behavior but it can quickly turn into fear.But wait, today some clubs are changing the name from “TRYOUTS to KICK-AROUND”, just see what happens if you don’t show up or don’t perform well [...]
Youth soccer clubs or High school soccer?
The high school soccer vs club soccer has been around for years in the United States and it looks like this topic will never go away. Some people state that high school soccer is “inferior” and amateur youth club soccer is much more advanced. This general comment is both naive and in many cases wrong. With [...]
Goalkeeper: The Psychology of the Breakaway
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Goalkeeper Psychology: Part IBeing a goalie is already a very psychological role that comprises a lot of waiting in the goal with a few seconds of adrenaline and intensity, and for some goalkeepers, a few seconds of horror.The most terrifying moment for a goalkeeper, however, is during breakaways. A goalkeeper's psychological characteristics, [...]
Coach Zuriel Z Lozano
International goalkeeper coach Zuriel Lozano MS sport & health science, certified by the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Certified mental trainer & Speaker. Facebook Envelope Instagram Youtube Linkedin Zuriel "Z" Lozano was born in Panama. He is a former international professional goalkeeper who now coaches international goalkeepers globally. During his youth playing career, he quickly [...]
Entrenadores de futbol
El problema con entrenadores de futbol La arrogancia que existe entre los entrenadores de futbol a nivel amateur es enorme. By Z Lozano MS Sport & Health Science, international goalkeeper coach ZPro Futbol® Este no es un artículo para criticar a los entrenadores de futbol quien hacen todo lo posible para educar y inspirar a [...]