The agility of a goalkeeper is crucial to the success of any team.

They need to be ready to react to a shot at any time, especially when they've gone for long periods without doing anything.

Concentration is a major factor, but first and foremost the keeper always needs to be in a 'ready' position when called upon.

It won't always be the case but holding on to the ball when making a save means the opposition can't pounce on a rebound.

But with shots coming at different heights there are different techniques for handling the ball.

Click on the buttons above to go through the steps.

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