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Congratulations Dave Whalley Attains his GK level 2 AFC accreditation
Dave has after 2 years attained his Level 2 AFC GK accreditation. Dave is one of only a handful of GK coaches who have achieved this milestone across Australia. Dave has now ventured into GK coaching on a full time basis & has been received well by the many of young & senior GK’s looking […]
Dave Whalley – Inglewood Soccer Club
Goalkeeping has been a way of life for Dave Whalley as far back as he can remember. From taking the gloves at school to a twenty-year playing career in England, coaching juniors as well as with Perth Glory Women to establishing the Goalkeeper Centre of Excellence, the 49-year old has a greater understanding of the […]
Kyle’s First Month at Burnley FC
Matrix GK – Kyle McDonald I’ve been in the UK for five weeks now and despite the cold weather everything is going well. I train for 2 hours every day of the working week and play matches on Wednesday (subsequently my weekends are free). There are four goalkeepers between two teams […]
Interview with Chris Barty – Australian Pararoo Goalkeeper
Crossover athletes have been all the rage recently, with athletes such as Karmichael Hunt and Israel Falou garnering large amounts of media attention. However over the past 18 months, one Western Australian athlete has made a changeover that is even more extreme than his professional counterparts. Chris Barty, 23, has a mild form of Cerebral […]
GK Centre of Excellence Coaching Sessions.
Season 2014. Many thanks to all our young goalkeepers who attended our sessions this season 2014. We will be closing the GK Centre until Feb 2015 but we do offer private one on one sessions for those that are interested. Private one on one sessions are a great opportunity to work on skills already learnt […]
THE ALL NEW AVENGER SERIES ARRIVE
The all New AVENGER series are on their way . These gloves are in celebration of the 2014 Brazil world cup with color combinations that will be recognized with this event. These high performing gloves will be sort after by the serious Senior Goalkeeper looking for increased performance & stylish design. 3.5mm German super soft Latex Roll Finger & Flat Cut palm […]
Goalkeeper Centre Of Excellence in the W LEAGUE
Goalkeeper Centre Of Excellence Coach Dave Whalley is the 2013 GK coach for Perth Glory W League Squad working with their No 1 USA Import Chantel Jones. This is also a continuation of Dave & Paul’s development work with the WA Girls NTC & State representitive Goalkeepers Another MATRIX Glove Endorsee
Clubs Looking for a Goalkeeper ? Goalkeepers Looking for a Club ?
Goalkeeper Centre Of excellence has a Goalkeeper Register that covers every age group from juniors through to senior Premier league status. Each recommendation will be accompanied with a full Goalkeeper Technique Assessment report.Goalkeepers wishing to be added to our register or if you are a club looking for a specific goalkeeper then please contact us for further […]
A big thank you to the Goalkeeper Centre of Excellence
Dave and Paul… We’re not sure where to start with our thanks in regard to what you have done for Riley but we do know that it’s time to ensure you are well and truly acknowledged for the training and advice you’ve given him since he decided he’d like to try and become a goalkeeper […]
Harrison Burgess – Sucess story
BURGESS FLYING HIGH IN AMERICA See below about one of the boys that I have worked with in his younger years and also when he is in Perth. Great kid to work with! Goalkeeper Harrison Burgess rates his recent season in the American college system with Mount Mercy University as the best of his young […]