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Posted 10/26/2022 in Category 1 by DAVID CHARLTON

Goalkeeping Psychology Tips: My Child Gets Very Nervous Before Matches, What Should I Do?

Goalkeeping Psychology Tips: My Child Gets Very Nervous Before Matches, What Should I Do?

Many young goalkeepers start matches one nil down because of how they view nerves

In this video I share with you some suggestions on how you as a parent could approach helping your children, in this case a young goalkeeper deal with pre-match nerves.

Ideas include providing love and emotional support, offer them space, help them find ways to switch off from their sport and don’t over-coach them.

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