Foundations of Development

A detailed and gradual build up approach to developing our future Winter Park Players. It’s all in the detail!

Key Features of a Practice

Ball Mastery- All players have a ball and look to perform different types of dribbling techniques, turns and tricks. With a gradual build up across the season in complexity.
1 v 1s and 2 v 2s- Can players now practice performing these techniques against an opponent.
Small sided scrimmages- How can players now implement all the techniques on the ball within game realistic situations, starting to make decisions required for the game of Soccer.

Become a master on the ball- Gain confidence in knowing and feeling how to move the ball with different parts of your foot
Movement skills- Players will start to become more agile moving their body side to side, quick changes of direction and creating a basic build up of movement patterns
Confident player- Through 1 v 1s and small sided scrimmages players will become more comfortable on how to perform techniques in a variable environment ready to use them as they progress through their soccer journey.
Communication & Teamwork- Learn how to interact and work with others building social skills