U15-U18 Squads

“SOARING”

U15-U18 Squads

Ages: 2011-2007

These age groups will continue to grow within the 11v11 format, with an increased focus on complexity and specificity—both in the overall game and in their individual roles.

What to Expect

Focus

  • Continue developing more advanced skills tailored to specific positional roles

  • Introduce positional profiles and the key qualities associated with each position

  • Maintain a focus on injury prevention techniques

  • Prioritize overall fitness and strength development

  • Further enhance technical skills by combining technique with decision-making, especially within the context of positional demands

  • Introduce more complex tactical principles across all four moments of the game: attacking, defending, and both transitions

  • Begin implementing set pieces as part of tactical training

  • Continue fostering teamwork, player ownership, and peer-to-peer coaching

Training Approach

  • We utilize a variety of activities designed to develop technical skills—combining technique with decision-making—through realistic, game-like situations.

  • Training blocks will follow our club curriculum, ensuring a consistent and progressive development path.

  • Player workloads will be carefully managed throughout the year to ensure peak performance at key times, with built-in periods of mandatory rest to support long-term health and recovery.

  • Functional training will be introduced and sustained, helping players understand the specific demands—both technical and tactical—of their individual positions.

  • For players interested in pursuing soccer at the collegiate level, we offer guidance and support throughout the college recruitment process to help them navigate opportunities and showcase their abilities.

Programming

  • Summer, Winter, and Spring Training

  • Two team trainings per week

  • 1 technical training per week in a 4 to 6 week block

  • Winter/Spring OYSA League Play

  • Leadership sessions through the BCSA Soar Program (5-6 per year)

  • State Cup/Presidents Cup Entry

  • Additional Tournaments (additional fee)

  • Player Assessments

  • Year-long curriculum plan

  • 1-2 Community Involvement Events per year

Fees

U15-U18 Squad Fees: $1795.00

 

Fees DO NOT include the following:

  • Registration fees, Coaches Travel, Personal Travel for any additional event or tournament.

  • Bridge City Uniform Kit

  • Tryout Fee