Mission Statement:
Our mission is to give soccer players an opportunity to build their passion and love for the most beautiful game. Through our curriculum, we will help young soccer players develop and sharpen their skills, enhance their physical fitness, heighten their game awareness through the understanding of tactics, and prepare them psychologically for any situation on and off the pitch. We will use a fun and safe soccer environment to develop character with a positive attitude, fair play, and respect of everyone involved.
Coaching Staff:
The coaching staff at Elite Grass Roots features a variety of coaches with different backgrounds and experiences. All coaches are licensed through UEFA, USSF, or NSCAA and offer high-level playing experience at the collegiate, semi-professional, and professional level.
U.E.F.A. – Union Des Associations European’s de Football
U.S.S.F. – United States Soccer Federation
N.S.C.A.A. – National Soccer Coaches Association of America
Technical Skills:
Develop your moves, cuts and touches on the ball.
Ball Control:
Advanced ball control while dribbling with and without pressure and improve trapping with different surfaces (foot trap, thigh trap, chest trap, etc.)
Coordination & Speed:
Learn proper running, improve your flexibility on the ball, and work towards mastering balance.
Passing:
Improve short AND long passes, angled passes, and curved passes. Understand the weight of the pass.
Shooting:
Master your ability to shoot and improve your goal scoring skills.
Competitive Games:
Participate in fun yet competitive games including Small Sided Games and Scrimmages