2024 PRESENTERS

The IGCC24 presenters are starting to be announced. We will have 7-8 presenters at this years conference. Typically each presenter has a field and classroom session. Checkout last years schedule to get an idea of what to expect. We hope to have all presenters announced by March 2024.

Xavi Ferrando

Xavi Ferrando

FC Barcelona U19 Goalkeeper Coach

Formerly the Head Goakeeper Coach at AL Sadd Sports Club – Qatar and Academy Goalkeeper Coach U14-U16 at FC Barcelona.

Alessandro Barcherini

Alessandro Barcherini

Head of Goalkeeping at Sunderland AFC

Formerly the Head of Academy Goalkeeping at Stoke City and Head of of Academy Goalkeeping/1st Team Assistant GK Coach at Leeds United.

Jillian Loyden

Jillian Loyden

Owner of The Keeper Institute

Former USWNT Goalkeeper

Roberto Navajas

Roberto Navajas

Goalkeeping Coordinator for the Mexican Federation

Formerly coached at the Chilean Football Federation, Granada CF, Real Sociedad SAD.,
and more.

Andrew Sparkes

Andrew Sparkes

QPR 1st Team Goalkeeper Coach

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

 

Anthony White

Anthony White

England National Teams Goalkeeper Coach

Previously he worked as 1st Team Goalkeeping coach at Oldham Athletic & 1st Team Assistant Goalkeeping Coach at AFC Bournemouth.

Maryse Bard-Martel

Maryse Bard-Martel

Utah Royals FC Goalkeeper Coach

U20 Women’s Canadian National Team Goalkeeper & Set Play Coach

2023 PRESENTERS

John Achterberg

John Achterberg

Liverpool FC 1st Team Goalkeeper Coach

 

Jillian Loyden

Jillian Loyden

Owner of The Keeper Institute

Former USWNT Goalkeeper

Eric Steele

Eric Steele

Eric Steele Coaching Services, LTD

Former Manchester United, Manchester City and England FA Goalkeeper Coach

Alessandro Barcherini

Alessandro Barcherini

Head of Goalkeeping at Sunderland AFC

Formerly the Head of Academy Goalkeeping at Stoke City and Head of of Academy Goalkeeping/1st Team Assistant GK Coach at Leeds United.

Raimond Van Der Gouw

Raimond Van Der Gouw

Goalkeeper Coach at PSV in Holland

Former goalkeeper at Manchester United

Philip Poole

Philip Poole

United States Women's National Team Goalkeeper Coach

Poole joined the USWNT staff in January of 2020 and was the goalkeeper coach for the Concacaf Olympic Qualifying tournament and the SheBelieves Cup, both won by the USA.

Poole also worked four years at the Charlotte Soccer Academy as the Girls’ Academy Director and Director of Goalkeeping.

Phil Wheddon

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 International Goalkeeper Coaches Conference.

Maryse Bard-Martel

Maryse Bard-Martel

Canada Soccer Association - U20 Women's National Team - Goalkeeper Coach & Set Play Specialist

Maryse is also an Assistant Coach for the UCONN Women’s Soccer Team.

2022 PRESENTERS

John Achterberg

John Achterberg

Liverpool FC 1st Team Goalkeeper Coach

 

Andrew Sparkes

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.

 
 

Fernando Ferreira

Fernando Ferreira

S.L. Benfica 1st Team Goalkeeper Coach

 

Jose Sambade

Jose Sambade

Former 1st Team Goalkeeper Coach - Spain National Team

Jose’s coaching background also includes:
First Team Goalkeeper Coach for Fulham FC, AS Monaco, France, Real Club Deportivo de la Coruña, Spain (Spanish La Liga) and more!

Philip Poole

Philip Poole

United States Women's National Team Goalkeeper Coach

Poole joined the USWNT staff in January of 2020 and was the goalkeeper coach for the Concacaf Olympic Qualifying tournament and the SheBelieves Cup, both won by the USA.

Poole also worked four years at the Charlotte Soccer Academy as the Girls’ Academy Director and Director of Goalkeeping.

Michael Stowell

Michael Stowell

1st Team Goalkeeper Coach - Leicester City

Before his coaching career began Michael played professionally for 20 years. We are excited to welcome another new goalkeeper coach to the IGCC community. Michael has been a #goalkeepercoach at Leicester City for 15 years. He’s a premier league winner and is responsible for the development of Kasper Schmeichel. His innovative training methods have been instrumental in the consistent performance of one of the worlds top goalkeepers.  

Phil Wheddon

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.

 

Don’t miss your chance to learn from these top professional goalkeeper coaches in person this June!

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