Competitive program provides the highest level of competition for those players that have demonstrated a desire and an ability to play and train on more committed level than Developmental or Academy Program.
To be placed in competitive team each player have to participate in TRY-OUT evaluation process. At the completion of the try-outs each player or parent will be informed of the player's team placement at the Elite Soccer Academy web site. The position or commitment, MUST BE ACCEPTED WITHIN 3 days of the offer or position may be given to the next most qualified player.
If a player does not make a competitive team he/she will be offered an opportunity to play in one of the other programs.
Elite Soccer Academy teams compete in Division I and Division II of the SFUYSA, FLUGSA and Palm Beach Soccer League. Division placement depends upon the players ability.
Throughout the year, our competitive teams travel throughout our County and region for the away league games and two to three local and away tournaments throughout the year.
Minimum practice requirement is two to three times per week (depending of the age groups) with one game per week .
Our Director of Player development is actively involved in planning, supervising training sessions and work closely with coaching staff to create ultimate environment for the player development.
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PROGRAMS
ABOUT COMPETITIVE SOCCER
WHAT IS ACADEMY PROGRAM?
U-8 Academy is a key program and serves as foundation/preparation for all players who have potential to play the game at higher, more committed level in (COMPETITIVE PROGRAM) as they get older.
The purpose of forming the ACADEMY format is to focus on player development, with no emphasis on result and where scores and standings are not maintained.
The ACADEMY program is designed and open for all players within the Club in the U-8 to U-10 age groups and there will be no try-outs, selections or ratings for participants. The
In comparison to Competitive Travel Program, ACADEMY requires PRACTICE once per week with one game over the week-end. Week-end games are organized in festival setting play in tiered or mixed setting, against existing ACADEMY teams or a compatible outside organizations in our district and region.
2009-10 Winter/Spring DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAM
Elite Soccer Academy Developmental Program is designed for players ages 4 trough 8 and serves as an introduction and entrance for LIFESTYLE of not just SOCCER but SPORT PARTICIPATION. Focus of this program is going to be on basic soccer fundamentals, age appropriate technical activities,developing coordination with a ball through FUN and challenging INTERACTIVE GAMES, building sense of sportsmanship and above all FUN, FUN and FUN! Our Licensed and Professional coaching staff will work with the players in age specific groups one night per week with games on Friday night or Saturday mornings (depending on players numbers).
Registration for our 2009/10 winter and spring Developmental Program will be open November 1st, 2009. The first training sessions begins the week of November 23rd,2009 and ends on week of May 24th, 2010.
There will be no training or games 12/21/2009 for the Winter Holidays. Training and Games resumes again starting the week of January 4th. 2010.
Also, there will be no training or games for the Spring Break Holiday.
→U4-U6 will train on Wednesday nights from 6-7 P.M.with games on Friday nights from 6-7 P.M. or Saturday mornings from 9-10.
→U7-U8 will train on Thursday nights from 6-7 P.M. with games on Friday nights from 6-7 P.M. or Saturday mornings from 9-10.
→Parent volunteer coaches are going to be needed. For the locations,dates and times about up and coming COACHING CLINIC call Director of Player Development Dusko Piljic at 561 628- 3344 or check back on our WEB SITE "NEWS".
