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OUR SERVICES
We offer a range of youth soccer development services for Youth Players and Coaches, explore the options below and get in touch to find out more.
DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS WITH GAME TIME
SOCCER FESTIVALS
Our Soccer Festivals are designed to help you practice your soccer skills in real match situations in the form of small-sided games. Everyone Plays Every Game is the theme to maximize your game time participation. The event offers you 60mins playing time and the opportunity to frequently experience real match situations. Regular participation in this format of soccer will ensure your development by focusing on steady, sustainable improvement rather than short 10min – 20min playing time.
KEY FEATURES OF OUR SOCCER FESTIVALS INCLUDE:
-It’s all about learning with game time: Children require much needed game time to learn soccer, our S4S Festivals offer the player an hour of game time per event which means an hour of opportunity to learn and develop soccer skills.
-Everyone Plays an equal amount of game time: Children don’t enjoy sitting on the sidelines, our S4S Festivals offer the player equal game time.
-Focus on Player Centered Approach: Children take ownership of their game and make decisions, adapt to changing game scenarios thereby taking responsibility for their choices on the field. It nurtures creativity, confidence, and problem-solving skills—all invaluable beyond the game itself.
COACHING METHODOLOGY
COACH EDUCATION CLINICS
Navigating the complexities of Youth Soccer Coaching
Coaching youth players at various ages can be a complex and emotional process, involving a wide range of activities, and personal considerations. At our Coach Education Clinics, we introduce you to our comprehensive soccer coaching framework and methodology, empowering you to craft a bespoke coaching plan aligned with your unique coaching philosophy.
Drawing from our firsthand experience with the Ajax Amsterdam Youth Academy coaching staff, our clinics are crafted to enrich your tactical knowledge and inspire you to reach your highest potential as a coach.
Ongoing self-development and training methods
Your path as a coach is always growing and changing—and your training should grow with it. That’s why we offer coaching education at different levels, helping you stay in tune with age-specific player needs and your own goals as a soccer coach. Wherever you are on your journey, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Our coaching methodology is inspired by the renowned developmental framework of the Ajax Amsterdam Youth Academy, emphasizing the same principles, training philosophy, and player-centric approach to nurturing young talent.
CONSULTING TO COMMUNITY CLUBS
YOUTH PLAYER DEVELOPMENT STRUCTURES
We understand that youth soccer is about more than just winning—it’s about building a strong foundation where community players can thrive. Our goal is to help your community club to create a sustainable structure that nurtures every young player’s growth, confidence, and connection to the game. By focusing on long-term development and belonging, we help cultivate not only better players, but stronger community soccer clubs. Planning your club youth player development structure is essential for the future sustainability of the club and sport.
Youth player development structures at a community soccer club are the systems, programs, and philosophies put in place to guide young players through their soccer journey—from their first kick to more advanced stages of the game. These structures are designed to be age-appropriate, inclusive, and focused on long-term growth rather than short-term results.
We will help you:
- Age-Specific Training Pathways
- Player-Centred Coaching Philosophy
- Structured Curriculum
- Coach Education & Mentorship
- Game Formats & Competition
- Community & Parental Involvement
- Pathways for All Levels
DEVELOP YOUR TECHNIQUE WITH OUR TRAINING METHODS
TRAINING CAMPS
Our Soccer Training Camps are designed to improve player technique by using training methods like those employed by the Ajax Amsterdam Youth Academy. This approach emphasizes developing core technical skills, tactical understanding, and game intelligence, drawing from Ajax’s renowned philosophy and training methodologies.
We’re firmly believe that our coaching methods—rooted in the renowned Ajax Amsterdam Youth Academy philosophy—offer a far more effective approach than typical local methods, helping young players to reach their full potential.
DEVELOP YOUR TECHNIQUE WITH OUR TRAINING METHODS
HOW THE TRAINING CAMPS WORK
- Focus on Fundamentals:
The camps will likely concentrate on mastering basic soccer skills such as passing, receiving, dribbling, and shooting, which are crucial building blocks for more advanced techniques.
- TacticaL Understanding:
Players will be introduced to game principles and tactical awareness, learning how to make smart decisions on the field and adapt to different game situations.
- Ajax’s TIPS Model:
The camps may incorporate the “TIPS” model, which stands for Technique, Insight, Personality, and Speed, highlighting Ajax’s holistic approach to player development.
- Small-Sided Games:
Expect to participate in drills and small-sided games that encourage active engagement, quick decision-making, and creative problem-solving.
- Holistic Development:
The camps may also touch upon other aspects of player development, such as physical conditioning, mental preparation, and teamwork.
- Emphasis on Creativity and Adaptability:
Ajax’s training methods encourage players to be creative, make their own decisions, and adapt to dynamic game situations.
