COACHING PROFILES

STEPHEN PANETTA

Director of Coaching

Steve is a seasoned professional in the field of goalkeeping coaching, with a rich history of playing experience that he has channeled into mentoring goalkeepers of all ages and abilities. As the director of coaching, Steve leverages his extensive knowledge of Football Federation Australia (FFA) and Union of European of Football Association (UEFA) coaching principles to guide his trainees towards excellence. His coaching qualifications are comprehensive, including a goalkeeping diploma and licence, Level 1 goalkeeping and a progression through the FFA's skill training and junior to senior licences, culminating in the prestigious C and B licences. Steve's approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the game and his ability to connect with players ensures that they not only develop their technical skills but also grow in confidence and game intelligence under his guidance.