Clive Saunders Goalkeeping School

The Goalkeeping School recently held their 13th Annual Presentation Evening at Hurn Bridge Sports Club. Awards were made by the sponsors of the evening Gumshields.com, Zapcam Ltd, and The Wilkins Foundation.

Clive started his Goalkeeping School in 1993 after retiring from playing in Goal for such teams as Swanage, Weymouth, Salisbury, Bashley and Brockenhurst over a 12 year period. He decided to take his FA Coaching Badge and is now passing on his expertise to many local Goalkeepers.

Clive was the first person to open a Goalkeeping School in Bournemouth and coaches boys and girls in groups, individually and holds courses during school holidays. There are also two residential courses held each year which are very popular.

For 10 years Clive ran the AFC Bournemouth Centre of Excellence Goalkeeping Coaching for all age groups as well as, for 3 years he coached the 1st and Reserve Team Goalkeepers. These included Goalkeepers Gareth Stewart, Neil Moss, Michael Menetrier, Nick Stone, Jimmy Glass, Mark Ovendale and Jamie Ashdown.

Goalkeepers currently training with Clive: David Elm, Joe Prodomo, Josh Digby Bashley FC, Jason Harvell, Jason Collins, Michael Horne Wimborne Town FC, Stuart Kearn, Tom Brown Christchurch FC, Dan Loader Fawley FC, Max Frampton, Kenny Vaughan Bournemouth Poppies FC, Shaun Lillington Hamworthy United FC