Top Flight Football

Top Flight Football is excited to announce the addition of Lambert Jager as a contributor to our site. Jager, who currently is the 1st team goalkeeper coach for Vitesse in Holland, will provide a unique perspective of his experience as a professional coach, and provide training sessions, articles, and material that will be beneficial for keepers of all ages and coaches of all levels. (more…)

Football / Soccer is with out doubt the best game in the world and something I can not imagine being with out, in fact coaches travel all over the world to coach!!! Depending on where you coach, or what level you coach, the big question many coaches ask themselves is what truly makes players understand what you are trying to coach? (more…)

Top Flight Football is excited to have the opportunity to talk with Phil Rawlins, the current owner of the Austin Aztex, who plays in the United Soccer League D-1 league in the United State, and a member of the board of Stoke City FC, who is currently playing in the Premier League in the UK. (more…)

Top Flight Football recently caught up with Martin Brennan, goalkeeper coach for Wycombe Wanderers F.C. (English League One). Martin started his goalkeeping career as an U/9 at Layton Orient, before signing on with Tottenham Hotspur at 13 years of age, plying his trade with the club for 2 years before moving onto Charlton Athletic. At Charlton, Martin played in the youth and reserve teams before moving onto play first team football with Cambridge United. (more…)

Sometimes it’s hard to venture out from what you know best.  It’s may seem like it’s always best to play safe and sound. But do you ever think how much more exciting it can be to take on a challenge when it is staring right back at you?  Goalkeeping can sometimes be a frustrating venture.  When do you come off your line and when do you play it safe? I’ve been observing and rectifying this with my young academy goalkeepers of late, and here are some handy tips to make sure you think big and cover more of your goal.

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Top Flight Football is excited to have the opportunity to sit down with Tor-Kristian Karlsen, who is a consultant and freelance talent-scout for a number of European football clubs. He is renowned throughout European football in his abilities to navigate through the transfer window and find talent for the clubs that he has been associated with.  At the time of this article, Karlsen had recently been hired as Sporting Director at Fredrikstad FK in the Adeccoligaen, or Norwegian First Division, since this interview he has left the club and is currently working as a transfer consultant, and has begun writing and airing his opinion on the beautiful game. (more…)

Top Flight Football is happy to have the opportunity to talk with Raymond Atteveld, the current manager for ADO Den Haag, from the Dutch Eredivisie.  Atteveld has also held the position of manager for Roda JC, and holds his UEFA PRO License. As a former professional footballer Atteveld was one of the first foreigners to hold a place on the regular first-team when he played with Everton.  (more…)

After a short hiatus, Top Flight Football is coming back!!!  We are changing things up a little and will not only continue to offer the best content for the development and training for both players and coaches, we will also offer the latest footballing news from around the globe.  We will be announcing some great sponsors and great partnerships with various companies, other sites, all while sharing great interviews and providing great training, conditioning regimens and sessions.  We look forward to getting this site completed so we can go “live” as soon as possible.

We just ask that you remain patient and we will do our best to get TFF online and operational again!  Looking forward for the ride!