Summary
Overview
Work History
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Accomplishments
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Sean Beresford

Sean Beresford

Wellington,WGN

Summary

Dynamic goalkeeper with proven expertise in shot-stopping and exceptional communication, honed at Capital Futsal and on the international stage with the New Zealand Men's Futsal Team. Demonstrated agility and strategic playmaking at critical moments, culminating in my debut for the national team in 2024 as a 24 year-old. Adept at fostering team unity and executing precise distributions under pressure.


You can find a link to my highlight compilation here: https://youtu.be/Up11YJ_ER4I?si=1SqGwKMW_VHX_qQm

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Goalkeeper

Capital Futsal
09.2014 - Current
  • I have the starting goalkeeper for the Wellington Men's Futsal Team playing in the New Zealand National League since 2016, making my debut for the team in 2014 as a 15 year old.
  • Exhibited excellent composure under pressure by consistently making key saves in crucial moments of important games.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with teammates on-and off-field, promoting a cohesive unit committed to success together.
  • Developed quick reflexes and agility through rigorous physical training routines, resulting in improved save percentage.

Goalkeeper

New Zealand Men's University Team
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • I represented New Zealand at the FISU World University Futsal Championships in Braga, Portugal in 2022 and Shanghai, China in 2024.

Goalkeeper

New Zealand Men's Futsal Team
04.2024 - Current
  • In April 2024, I made my debut for the New Zealand Men's National Team, coming off the bench in a game against Iran.

Skills

  • Shot-stopping
  • One-on-one situations
  • Distribution with both hands and feet
  • Communication and organisation
  • Agility and reflexes
  • Coaching

Accomplishments

  • Represented New Zealand at the World University Futsal Champtionships in Portugal in 2022 and in China in 2024.
  • Represented New Zealand in an international tour of Vietnam in 2024.
  • 3x Capital Futsal Men's Player of the Year (2021, 2022, and 2024)
  • Coached Victoria University of Wellington to National Title at the 2024 National Tertiary Futsal Championships

Timeline

Goalkeeper

New Zealand Men's Futsal Team
04.2024 - Current

Goalkeeper

New Zealand Men's University Team
06.2022 - 06.2024

Goalkeeper

Capital Futsal
09.2014 - Current
Sean Beresford