Program Details
Join our youth soccer programs welcome for both recreational to elite level training. We provide a structured "Apex Pathway" for players of all ages to develop their skills and character.
Cubs (3-6) Recreational
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At this stage, children learn the joy of soccer through playful activities that build balance, coordination, and comfort with the ball. Coaches focus on simple movements, following directions, and helping kids feel confident and excited to participate.
Fun, movement‑based games, early ball touches, coordination
Outcomes:
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Better balance, coordination, and body control
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Comfort dribbling and moving with the ball
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Learning to follow instructions and work with others
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Growing confidence and enjoyment of the game
Junior Cubs (6-10) Recreational
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Junior Cubs begin learning real soccer skills in a fun, supportive environment. Kids practice dribbling, passing, shooting, and basic defending while playing small‑sided games that teach teamwork and simple game concepts.
Foundational skills, small‑sided games, teamwork
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Stronger basic soccer skills (dribbling, passing, shooting)
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Understanding how to work as a team
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Better spacing and awareness on the field
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Improved focus, discipline, and sportsmanship
Lion Prep (8-12) Competitive
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Lion Prep introduces more structured training for players ready to take the next step. Kids learn how different positions work, how to make decisions during play, and how to apply skills in real game situations.
Advanced fundamentals, positional concepts, game scenarios
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More consistent ball control and passing
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Understanding basic positions (defender, midfielder, forward)
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Smarter decision‑making during games
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Improved fitness, effort, and responsibility
Lion Vanguard (12-15) Competitive
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Lion Alpha prepares athletes for higher‑level competition. Training becomes more demanding, focusing on game strategy, teamwork, and performing under pressure. Players learn how to read the game, move with purpose, and build strong competitive habits.
High‑intensity training, tactical systems, competitive habits
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Advanced skills performed at game speed
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Understanding team formations and game strategy
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Stronger physical conditioning and endurance
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Growing leadership, resilience, and competitive mindset
Lion Alphas (16-18) Elite
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Lion Vanguards is designed for serious players aiming for top‑level performance. Training includes position‑specific work, video analysis, and high‑level competition standards. Athletes learn how to manage full games, adapt to opponents, and prepare for advanced play.
Elite‑level sessions, match analysis, performance standards
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Mastery of position‑specific skills
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Ability to understand and adjust to game tactics
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High‑level fitness and performance habits
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Leadership, accountability, and readiness for competitive teams
