The Seattle Sounders Youth Training Program (YTP) is specifically designed to teach players how to take their skills to the next level of competitive soccer. YTP participants will gain valuable knowledge and experience that they can apply to their game.

The YTP offers intense training sessions aimed at improving a players overall soccer performance. Training sessions focus on drills to improve fundamentals, scrimmages to work on game play and conditioning geared towards speed and acceleration. This program is designed for select and premier level soccer players who are looking to train hard and improve their game.

Outline

The YTP emphasizes drills and hard work to build a player's skill level. The drills that are run during each session will vary depending on the age group. The following is an outline of the topics that will be covered at each training session.

Sessions 1 & 2 - Dribbling
Sessions 3 & 4 - Passing & Receiving
Sessions 5 & 6 - Shooting & Heading
Session 7 - Offensive / Defensive Tactics
Session 8 - Game Situations

Through participation in the YTP, players will strengthen their fundamentals, increase knowledge and experience of game situations and stay in competitive physical condition.

Information

(Program runs 8 sessions - 1 session per week)

Enrollment

• Field Players
  • Ball Control
  • Technical & Tactical Training
  • Game Situations
  • Individual Skills & Assessment
• Goalkeepers
  • Techniques
  • Positioning
  • Game Situations
  • Running the Defense
  • Individual Skills & Assessment
• Ages: Boys & Girls - 7 to 17

Program Includes:

16 HOURS OF PERSONALIZED INSTRUCTION!
Nike Sounders Soccer Ball ($20.00 value)
Nike Sounders Training Shirt ($15.00 value)
Season Tickets for all 2007 Sounders home games ($50 value)

To Register

TO REGISTER CONTACT Peter Webster BY PHONE - (206) 622-3415 x.118

Online sign-ups are no longer being taken. For more information please call Peter Webster - 206 622.3415 ext. 118.