An important aspect of Goalkeeper training is the development of your cognitive ability. Cognition is the quality of perceiving information by the brain, processing it, applying the acquired knowledge and making an effective decision-making, causing a physical response through its locomotor apparatus (stretched, explosive start, clearance etc). All this must be done in milliseconds, so the activation level of the…

Today we interview Manolo Reina goalkeeper for First division team Real Club Deportivo Mallorca. How have you lived the confinement? What have you done to stay in shape? The confinement has been tough, getting up every morning and seeing everything that was happening because of the Covid-19, training at home is quite difficult especially for goalkeepers who cannot work at…

Name: Andrés Fernández Birth: 12-16-1986 Place of Birth: Murcia Current club: Villarreal Height: 1.85 Debut year: 2007 Bases (Tenerife, Mallorca, Osasuna) Professional (Huesca - Osasuna - Porto - Granada - Villarreal CF)  How did you start playing soccer? I started in my neighborhood at an indoor soccer field we had, the older kids made me a goalkeeper because I was…