Competitive Juniors Program
Players U-8 through U-12 (Boys Teams and Girls Teams)
This is our standard package for the Competitive Program team play. U8 through U-10 players play 7v7 in this part of our program based on TNSoccer and USYS, while U11's and U12's move up to 9v9 format. We compete in the VESL League fall and spring seasons, and may participate in local tournaments as well each Fall and Spring season. We train (2) twice per week and typically play 2 games each weekend (Saturdays for the most part). Weekend tournaments are 2 day events with 3-4 games.
Our training is Coerver - based, Coaches are USSF-Licensed, and our areas of focus broadly include Technical, Tactical, Physical Conditioning, and Emotional Fortitude.
Technical - Individual ball control skills.
- Dribbling
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Passing
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Shooting
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Receiving
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Awareness
Tactical - Team Strategies
- Positional Discipline
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Situational Awareness
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Decisions with the Ball
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Movement off the Ball
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Formations
Physical Conditioning
- Stamina
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Speed
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Agility
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Acceleration
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Strength
Emotional Fortitude
- Aspiration
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Intention
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Conviction
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Execution
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Persistence