STANDARD YOUTH CLINICS
Location: Rosendale Community Center, 1055 NY-32, Rosendale, NY
Dates: January 10th through March 17th
PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NO YOUTH CLINICS ON PRESIDENT'S DAY!
Coaches Alan O’Keefe and Liam Witham
Alan O'Keefe has been coaching for over 15 years, the last 12 of them in the US. Alan’s professional experience includes Club Soccer and the Pro game. He has completed multiple high level coaching licenses from professional organizations including FAI, USSF and UEFA. He is currently working on his UEFA A license.
Elite training for middle to high level players 5 - 14 years old, with flexibility on both ends. Sessions are divided into age groups 5-8, 8-11, and 11-14. Players will be suggested appropriate sessions based on coach evaluations during the first week and can move during the season.
Two 75-sessions every Monday & Thursday: 4:30pm - 5:45pm & 5:45pm - 7:00pm
We will cover NINE key topics in youth development:
Week 1 - Possession in small spaces
Week 2 - Possession to break lines
Week 3 - Speed of Play
Week 4 - Transition to attack
Week 5 - Attacking in the final third
Week 6 - Going to Goal - Finishing
Week 7 - Transition to defense
Week 8 - Defending 1v1/2v2/3v3
Week 9 - Defending outnumbered
Week 10 - Monday - World Cup Tournament; Thursday - Small Sided Tournament
100% TECHNICAL
Location: Rosendale Community Center, 1055 NY-32, Rosendale, NY
Dates: January 10th through March 17th
With coaches Alan O'Keefe and Liam Witham
For tactics to be effective, players must first have the skills. Join this session for 75-min of pure technical development.
This program accommodates mixed skill and age levels. No scrimmages.
10 sessions in season.