Building Champions: Why Repetition is the Secret Weapon of Goalkeeping Camps

Goalkeeping instruction by Martin Raimundo

Goalkeeping essentials for any aspiring goalkeeper, the dream is clear: diving like a superhero, making impossible saves, and leading your team to victory. But that dream is built on a foundation of hard work, dedication, and a whole lot of repetition. Let’s deeper into the science behind repetition and why it’s the secret weapon of…

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Soccer Coach Stephen Swanger | About Me

As a seasoned soccer coach and former professional player, I founded Fairo Sport LLC with the goal of providing top-notch soccer training to players of all ages and skill levels. With over eight years of experience, we offer specialized training in individual skills, goalkeeping, and positional play. Our unique coaching methodology is backed by years of experience and a commitment to continuous learning. We’ve combined our expertise with advanced coaching certifications to create a comprehensive and effective soccer training program that helps players elevate their game. Stephen Swanger

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Let’s Reshape College Soccer

Soccer Development Player Pathways

Ryan Hodgeson’s  recent LinkedIn post regarding the potential impact of the NCAA’s new regulations on Division I Men’s Soccer recruiting struck a chord at Fairo Sport. We’ve long championed reforming the college soccer landscape, and Hodgeson’s concerns about limited playing time for high school graduates highlight the urgency for change. Learn more about the Pre…

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4 Goalkeepers’ Coach Berneanou | Mentor Program

Goalkeepers! Up Your Game with the George Berneanou Mentoring Program! Calling all aspiring and dedicated goalkeepers! Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and learn from one of the best in the business? Then look no further than the George Berneanou Mentoring Program. Led by the renowned author of Football Goalkeeper…

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Finding the Middle Ground in Goalkeeper Coaching: The Goalkeeper’s Bubble

Goalkeeper Training in Tacoma, WA

Do You Thrive on the flash? The basics? What helps define a “Balanced Approach to Goalkeeper Coaching?” Many goalkeepers, in their training, tend to gravitate towards one of two extremes: focusing solely on basic techniques or obsessing over flashy, athletic movements. While both approaches have their merits, neither provides a complete picture of optimal goalkeeper…

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Important Update for 2023 Gig Harbor Soccer Camp

An image of the Fairo Sport Logo with a soccer player shooting the ball at a goalkeeper

Hello past participants of the Gig Harbor Soccer Camps, This is Stephen Swanger, founder of Fairo Soccer and Elite Goalkeeper Camps It is with heartfelt sincerity that I reach out to you to say thank you for being a part of the Gig Harbor, WA Goalkeeper camps that I and my team have been organizing…

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