CB United Soccer Academy

Spring 2011 Academy announced.

The Spring 2011 CB United Soccer Academy begins on Sunday, April 3. Times are 4:00-5:00 for boys and 5:00-6:00 for girls.

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CB United Soccer Academy is a joint effort of CBYSA (Council Bluffs Youth Soccer Association) and CBFC (Council Bluffs Futbol Club).


Eligibility

  • The Academy is open to all 8, 9, and 10 year olds.

More about the Academy

The Academy provides a camp-like atmosphere where participants develop technical skills and abilities. Focus is on dribbling, passing/receiving, ball control, decision-making, and other individual skills.

Academy participants will focus on:

  • Technical development

  • Tactical understanding

  • Building player confidence

  • Creating a positive environment

  • Fostering a love for soccer

Players move through grids receiving training on several different skills. The players are also placed into game-like situations to develop and perfect the skills learned within the training grids. Each week, players work with different groups allowing them to train with players of different skill levels.

Academy is facilitated by the coaching staff and players of Iowa Western.

Applications

  • Applications due by April 1.

Cost

  • $35 per participant (includes ball and t-shirt)

Location

  • Iowa Western Community College Soccer Complex

Calendar

  • April 3, 10, 17, and May 1

To Register:

Have questions? j_bartels@cox.net


Coaches' Information

In order to effectively function, we need coaches to help educate and coach the players. This is a great opportunity to:

  • Get hands-on training on coaching and reading the game of soccer

  • Learn proper coaching methodology and technique

  • Learn new ideas to implement within your team training sessions

  • Help other coaches within the community understand the game of soccer

For more information on how you can get involved, please contact Joyce Bartels, 712-309-6840 or j_bartels@cox.net.

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