It’s remarkable that Penders has become a specialist with his feet given it used to be his weakness. When Genk first scouted Penders from Sint-Jan Berchmans College, alongside his games for grassroots club Bregel Sport, his ability on the ball was his Achilles’ heel. “One of the teachers recommended him to me,” Roex, who recently … Read more
Consider the perspective of the soccer goalkeeper. Turn the game 90 degrees from how you watch it at home, and observe as the best part of it—your team attacking in the final third—recedes away from you. The players are small, the action muddled. Should your team score, you celebrate alone, distant. When the opponent attacks, … Read more
Who is the tallest goalkeeper in the Premier League? The need for a Goalkeeper to have qualities such as being tall cannot be overemphasized, hence the tallest goalkeeper in the premier league is the Dutchman and Brighton and Hove goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen. Kjell Scherpen was born on the 23 of January 2000, 21 years old … Read more
mexico city — Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa announced on Thursday that he will retire from international football after the FIFA World Cup finals, and that the tournament may also mark the end of his football career. Ochoa, who will turn 41 during the World Cup, has appeared in the previous five editions and is expected … Read more