MEET THE PRESENTERS
2021 PRESENTERS
WEEKEND 1 – June 5-6, 2021

Eric Steele
Former Manchester United Goalkeeper Coach
Also former Goalkeeper Coach at Manchester City, Derby County, Middlesbrough, Aston Villa and current England FA Coach educator.

John Achterberg
Liverpool FC 1st Team Goalkeeper Coach

Andrew Sparkes
Southampton FC 1st Team Goalkeeper Coach
Former 1st team Goalkeeper Coach of Orlando Pirates. Andrew also spent 6 years as the Head of Academy Goalkeeping of Swansea City Football Club.

Phil Wheddon
1st Team Goalkeeper Coach at Philadelphia Union
Former GK Coach for US Men’s & Women’s National Teams. Phil is also the Founder and Director of the IGCC.

Marco Knoop
1st Team Goalkeeper Coach at Fenerbahce SK
Formerly the U19 Borussia Dortmund Goalkeeper Coach from 2016-2019.

Jason Grubb
Head of Academy Goalkeeping at Houston Dynamo
Former Youth National Team Goalkeeper Coach for the u18 & u20 Women’s teams.
WEEKEND 2 – June 12-13, 2021

Frans Hoek
UEFA Goalkeeper Expert / World-Renowned Goalkeeper Coach
Coach Frans Hoek’s coaching experience includes Ajax Amsterdam, FC Barcelona, Manchester United, the Dutch and Polish National Teams, just to name a few. He’s the instructor and developer of instructional material and instructor for coaches and goalkeeper coaches KNVB/UEFA/FIFA.

Thomas Schlieck
Global Head of Goalkeeping for Red Bull Franchise
Former Head of Goalkeeping Development at Borussia Dortmund

Jillian Loyden
Director of the Keeper Institute
Former USWNT and Sky Blue FC goalkeeper.

Fernando Ferriera
1st Team Goalkeeper Coach at SL Benfica
Coach Ferreira has a degree in sports science, 17 years as a coach including 7 years in Sporting Lisbon youth and 7 in Benfica youth.

Tim Dittmer
Head of Goalkeeping at The Football Association
Surprise Speaker
To Be Announced Soon!!!