Posts by Fairo Sport
A “Possession Midfielder” The Anti-Hero of the Dump and Run
The players that control the game, create scoring opportunities, maintain team shape, provide leadership and communication, and win possession of the ball are the player each team needs. Without a quality possession midfielder, a team may struggle to maintain a consistent style of play and control games.
Read MoreCreate Unstoppable Teams: Exploring the Advantages of Cross-Age Groups
Mixed-aged Teams, A benefit for a soccer club? Soccer is a sport that has been enjoyed for generations, with millions of people playing it around the world. One of the most exciting aspects of soccer is the competition between teams, with clubs working hard to create strong teams that can win games and tournaments. In…
Read MoreExtraordinary Tactics: Breaking Lines Through the Holding Midfielder
…while the goalkeeper sits behind the line. When the opposition team begins to apply pressure by pressing high up the pitch, the goalkeeper can play a crucial role in helping the holding midfielder break through their lines.
Read MoreUnderstanding the Game as a Field Player: Crucial for Beginning Goalkeepers
As a beginning goalkeeper, it’s easy to focus solely on improving your saves and mastering the technical aspects of the position. However, understanding the game as a field player would is incredibly important for the success of any goalkeeper. Firstly, knowledge of tactics can help a goalkeeper anticipate where the ball is likely to end…
Read MoreMaster the Effortless Goalkeeper Save with Proprioception Training
During training sessions with small group goalkeeper training or at one of the Elite Goalkeeper Camps with SoccerPlus we train balance and coordination to help with timing, balance, and coordination.
Read MoreExploring the World of Soccer: Why Playing Abroad Can Benefit You in More Ways Than One
Playing Abroad is one thing that any young player should have the experience of doing because the life of playing at your highest level is a relatively short-lived
Read MoreSEPT 23 – 24 | TUKWILA & TACOMA WASHINGTON | GOALKEEPER CLINICS
Stephen Swagner is one of few Americans to have 1st division goalkeeper experience in Chile and Bolivia. Since founding Fairo Sport, Stephen has trained hundreds of players at goalkeeping specific camps and clinics throughout the world.
Read MoreGoalkeeper Training in Spokane, Washington | 2023 Soccer and Goalkeeping Camps
High School Goalkeepers Join Coach Stephen Swanger for a 3-hour High School Goalkeeper Training in Spokane, Washington on July 29, 2022
Read MoreCoaches Stephen Swanger and Nathan Salveson Bring Professional Soccer Experience to a Goalkeeper – Specific Camp this August 8 – 10 | Renton, Washington | August 8 – 10 |
TWO GREAT SMALL-GROUP GOALKEEPER TRAINING FORMATS! Fairo Sport Elite Goalkeeping Camp (Ages 9 – 15) Future Pro ID Camp (Ages 14 – 21)
Read MoreKeeper Wars | For Goalkeepers There’s Only One Ultimate Battle of Goalkeeping Superiority
For Goalkeepers, Keeper Wars is the Ultimate battle of Goalkeeping Superiority. Set up with two goals set up facing each other 18 – 28 yards apart and and it’s a head to head competition that will surely entertain.
Read MoreThere’s a Fire on Bainbridge Island! Fairo Sport and BIFC Soccer Camp with SoccerPlus and Post to Post Player Pathways
Fairo Sport and Bainbridge Island FC present a SoccerPlus Post to Post Soccer Camp Experience August 15 – 18, 2022 Learn more about Bainbridge Island FC At Bainbridge Island FC (BIFC} we believe soccer is about doing things properly. About making sure everyone has a chance to be involved in soccer, regardless of ability, gender,…
Read MoreFire in the harbor! Fairo Sport and Harbor Soccer Club 2022 Summer Camp with SoccerPlus-Post to Post Player Pathways
REGISTER FOR THE 2023 FIFE, WASHINGTON SOCCER CAMP Thank you for 6 years of goalkeeeper and soccer camps in Gig Harbor! Please join The SoccerPlus and Challenger Sports coaches at Surprise Lake Middle School in Fife, WA Hello past participants of the Gig Harbor Soccer Camps, This is Stephen Swanger, founder of Fairo Soccer and…
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