2027 SCHEDULE
The IGCC 2027 Schedule will not be released until later in 2027.
Below is last year’s schedule to give you an idea of what to expect. While the specific sessions and times may change, we follow a similar schedule and format each year.
FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026
1:30pm to 2:15pm - Arrivals
2:15pm to 2:30pm - Welcome and Introductions
2:30pm to 3:30pm - Jason Grubb - San Diego F.C.
Classroom Session
TOPIC: Defensive Set Pieces- a goalkeeper’s perspective
3:45pm to 5:00pm - Jason Grubb - San Diego F.C.
Field Session
TOPIC: Goal Defending Situations
5:15pm to 6:30pm - Nadine Angerer– Swiss Ntl. Team
Field Session
TOPIC: Dealing with the Backpass & Decision-Making
6:45pm to 7:45pm - Nadine Angerer–Swiss Ntl. Team
Classroom Session
TOPIC: Goalkeeping Training Philosophies
8:00pm to 10:00pm - SOCIAL EVENT
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SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
8:00am to 8:45am - Breakfast - (PROVIDED)
8:45am to 9:00am - Daily Recap and Introductions
9:00am to 10:30am - Tim Dittmer – England F.A.
Classroom Session
TOPIC: Beyond the Pitch, Top Tendencies in
Goalkeeping Coaches
10:45am to 12:15pm - Tim Dittmer – England F.A.
Field Session
TOPIC: Return On Investment.
Ensuring Maximum Impact on the Grass.
12:30pm to 1:30pm - Phil Wheddon – IGCC Director
Field Session
TOPIC: Working with the Elite Goalkeeper
1:45pm to 2:40pm - Lunch (PROVIDED)
2:45pm to 3:45pm Richard Hartis - Formerly Manchester United
Classroom Session
TOPIC: TBA
4:00pm to 5:15pm - Richard Hartis - Formerly Manchester United
Field Session
TOPIC: TBA
6:00pm to 7:00pm - Dinner (PROVIDED)
7:15pm to 8:30pm - SURPRISE GUEST PANEL
Classroom Session
TOPIC: Trends in Goalkeeping
SUNDAY, JUNE 14, 2026
7:30am to 8:00am - Breakfast - PROVIDED
8:00am to 08:15am - Daily Recap and Introductions
8:15am to 9:15am - Manu Sotelo - Brentford F.C.
Classroom Session
TOPIC: CLA - Non-linear pedagogy applied to GK Training
9:30am to 11:00am - Manu Sotelo - Brentford F.C.
Field Session
TOPIC: CLA -how to apply Non-Linear pedagogy on the field
11:15am to 12:30pm - Mikey Pearce - Aston Villa
Field Session
TOPIC: Defending the goal, for the Academy Goalkeeper
12:45pm to 1:45pm - Mikey Pearce - Aston Villa
Classroom Session
TOPIC: Developing Goalkeepers within
the Academy Environment
1:45pm to 2:15pm - Phil Wheddon - Closing Ceremony
*Note bagged lunches will be provided
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