The goalkeeper starts by facing into the goal i.e. away from the ball.
The coach throws the ball to anywhere in the goal just after he shouts to the goalkeeper to turn.
Ensures good agility for goalkeeper and improves reactions. Aim of the drill is not to score past the goalkeeper or for it to be a comfortable drill; goalkeeper should be challenged.
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