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In this section you will find targeted information about Youth Soccer. If you are looking for soccer skill development, fitness training and team training drills for all youth ages you have come to the right place. This page has two components. First, we have searched the internet for information about youth soccer. The links, drills and information that we found valuable are located below. Second, we have created drills, and other valuable information for all youth ages. Look for information about youth tournaments, scholarships, soccer sites for kids, coaching certifications and soccer videos at the bottom of this page.
U6 AND U7 YOUTH SOCCER DRILLS						IMPORTANT FITNESS TIPS
SKILLS AND DRILLS FOR YOUTH U6 AND U7 AGES In this section you will find drills, articles and lesson plans for developing tactics, techniques, and skills specific for U6-U8 youth soccer players. Click on the orange and blue text above to expand the selection and see the topics. Youth Soccer Training-Balance and Coordination for U6 soccer players-In this youth soccer drill set for balance and coordination you will learn a few keys to developing balance for U6 soccer players. BY US YOUTH SOCCER Create a Fun Environment for Youth Soccer BY US YOUTH SOCCER U6 Dribbling - 8 coordination movement drills for U6 soccer players. BY US YOUTH SOCCER U6 Coaching Tips- Learn what techniques, fitness attributes, tactics to work on with U6 soccer players. BY US YOUTH SOCCER SOCCER FITNESS FOR U6 AND U7 YOUTH PLAYERS To learn more about performance enhancement and injury prevention for U6-U7 youth soccer players click on the orange and blue text above. This will expand the selection to view drills and articles on fitness training for this age group. U6 Coaching Tips-Same as Coaching tips above. One section of this document talks about what attributes to develop in U6 soccer players. FOR PARENTS Coming Soon!						10 Soccer performance tips to improve athleticism. Soccer Training Tips Learn about soccer training from the Old German National Soccer Team Fitness Coach. Click here Do you want to get fast? Lift to become strong. This means lower repetitions with high weight. High repetitions and low weight are not built for speed but for endurance. In soccer you need to be fast. Click here Should youth soccer players be doing Plyometrics. The answer may surprise you. Youth and Plyometrics, click here! Two goals exist in performance programs: increase performance and reduce injury. Make sure you don't skip the reduce injury part. If you get injured you can't train, so now you are injured and potentially losing your performance. What is the foundation for performance programs? Foundation for an integrated performance program Kids can strength train.
U8-U9 YOUTH SOCCER
SKILLS AND DRILLS FOR YOUTH U8 AND U9 AGES In this section you will find drills, articles and lesson plans for developing tactics, techniques, and skills specific for U8-U9 youth soccer players. Click on the orange and blue text above to expand the selection and see the topics. Coaching U8 Soccer - Learn the basics of what needs to be emphasized at this age group. Learn techniques, fitness, psychology and tactics specific to this age group. US youth Soccer U8 Youth Soccer drills and skills development- This page is loaded with drills, ideas for coaching and books to help coach U8 soccer players. You will also find animated drills for this age group. U8 Dribbling - 5 drills to work on dribbling for U8 soccer players. BY US YOUTH SOCCER U8 Receiving - 6 different drills to focus on this specific quality. BY US YOUTH SOCCER U8 Pairs Activity - Pairs activity for U8 youth soccer players. 5 drills to use. BY US YOUTH SOCCER U8 Passing - 5 drills, including warm up, to work on passing. BY US YOUTH SOCCER Create a Fun Environment for Youth Soccer BY US YOUTH SOCCER SOCCER FITNESS FOR U8 AND U9 YOUTH PLAYERS To learn more about performance enhancement and injury prevention for U8-U9 youth soccer players click on the orange and blue text above. This will expand the selection to view drills and articles on fitness training for this age group. Coaching U8 Soccer-The same resource as above. One section focuses on the fitness needs for this young age group. FOR PARENTS Coming Soon!
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			SKILLS AND DRILLS FOR YOUTH U10 AND U11 AGES In this section you will find drills, articles and lesson plans for developing tactics, techniques, and skills specific for U10-U11 youth soccer players. Click on the orange and blue text above to expand the selection and see the topics. Coach U10 Youth Soccer Players- Tips for coaching U10 soccer players. This guide will give helpers on techniques, fitness qualities, tactics and psychological aspects when coaching this age group. Create a Fun Environment for Youth Soccer BY US YOUTH SOCCER U10 Foot Coordination and Speed - Full of activities and coaching for the development of foot speed and coordination, by US Youth Soccer. U10 Heading - 5 Drills to work on heading for U10 youth soccer players. BY US YOUTH SOCCER U10 Tackling - 5 drills by US Youth Soccer to work on tackling. Purpose, coaching points and diagrams are provided. U10 Receiving Lofted Balls - 5 drills with diagrams, descriptions and coaching points for working on this vital soccer quality, by US youth soccer. SOCCER FITNESS FOR U10 AND U11 YOUTH PLAYERS To learn more about performance enhancement and injury prevention for U10-U11 youth soccer players click on the orange and blue text above. This will expand the selection to view drills and articles on fitness training for this age group. Coach U10 Youth Soccer Players- Tips for coaching U10 soccer players. This guide will give helpers on fitness qualities to keep in mind when coaching this age group. FOR PARENTS Coming Soon!


			U12 AND U13 YOUTH SOCCER
			SKILLS AND DRILLS FOR YOUTH U12 AND U13 AGES In this section you will find drills, articles and lesson plans for developing tactics, techniques, and skills specific for U12-U13 youth soccer players. Click on the orange and blue text above to expand the selection and see the topics. Coaching guide for U12 soccer players - This guide provides quick tips on what fitness, technique, tactical and psychological aspects should be worked on with this age group. Create a Fun Environment for Youth Soccer BY US YOUTH SOCCER U12 Defending - This drill sheet covers pressure and cover match for the U12 Youth Soccer player. Diagrams, coaching points are included in the this drill sheet by US Youth Soccer. 4 drills are included. U12 Defending - 5 more drills on defending including the warm up. Descriptions and coaching points are provided. U12 Penetration - This drill sheet provided by US Youth Soccer provides 5 drills, coaching points, and descriptions. U12 Spatial Awareness - Five drills by US Youth Soccer on Spatial awareness for the U12 soccer player. Diagrams, descriptions and coaching points are included. Passing and Receiving-Learn the elements in this passing drill. How to pass and receive the soccer ball-Lessons for the soccer player-Key elements of passing and receiving that youth soccer players should keep in mind SOCCER FITNESS FOR U12 AND U13 YOUTH PLAYERS To learn more about performance enhancement and injury prevention for U12-U13 youth soccer players click on the orange and blue text above. This will expand the selection to view drills and articles on fitness training for this age group. Coaching guide for U12 soccer players - This guide provides quick tips on what fitness aspects should be worked on with this age group. Plyometrics in 12-13 year soccer players The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of plyometric training and maintenance training on physical performances in prepubescent soccer players. (Science of Soccer Article) FOR PARENTS Coming Soon!

U14 AND U15 YOUTH SOCCER							ELITE SOCCER FITNESS
SKILLS AND DRILLS FOR YOUTH U14 AND U15 AGES In this section you will find drills, articles and lesson plans for developing tactics, techniques, and skills specific for U14-15 youth soccer players. Click on the orange and blue text above to expand the selection and see the topics. Coaching Tips for U14 Soccer Players - This guide will help the coach or parent develop the U14 Youth Soccer Player. This guide will give tips in what Tactics, techniques, psychological and fitness attributes to develop for this age group. U14 First Defender- This drill sheet by US Youth Soccer provides 5 drills with descriptions, diagrams and coaching points. U14 Vision/Support Play - This lesson plan provided by US Youth Soccer has 6 drills including a warm for developing vision/support in U14 youth soccer players. U14 Passing for Possession - 5 drills with diagrams and coaching points, by US Youth Soccer. U14 Flank Play and Finishing - 5 drills including warm up with descriptions and coaching points on finishing and flank play, by US Youth Soccer. U15 Finding and Combining w/ Strikers - Includes drills for developing this quality for soccer. Diagrams and coaching points are included. Passing and Receiving-Learn the elements in this passing drill. How to pass and receive the soccer ball-Lessons for the soccer player-Key elements of passing and receiving that youth soccer players should keep in mind U15 Expansion and Contraction - Diagrams and coaching points are included to develop these soccer qualities. Passing for Possession This drill is an animated drill that works possession skills in soccer players. It is a 4 v 2 drill. The coaching points are head up....... SOCCER FITNESS FOR U14 AND U15 YOUTH PLAYERS To learn more about performance enhancement and injury prevention for U14-U15 youth soccer players click on the orange and blue text above. This will expand the selection to view drills and articles on fitness training for this age group. Coaching Tips for U14 Soccer Players FOR PARENTS Coming Soon!							In the meantime check out www.elite-soccer-fitness.com
U16 AND U17 YOUTH SOCCER
SKILLS AND DRILLS FOR YOUTH U16 AND U17 AGES In this section you will find drills, articles and lesson plans for developing tactics, techniques, and skills specific for U16-U17youth soccer players. Click on the orange and blue text above to expand the selection and see the topics. U16 Coaching Guide - This includes tips on what tactical, fitness, psychological and technical aspects to look at with the U16 Soccer player. by US Youth Soccer. U16 Vision/Support - 6 activities for U16 soccer players to work on vision/support by US Youth Soccer. U16 Wing Play - 4 drills from US youth Soccer on Developing Wing play. This lesson plan includes descriptions, diagrams and coaching points. U17 Back third to Middle Third - Includes drills like, Numbers 3 v 3 + 2, Playing in two thirds, 11 v 11, by US youth soccer. U17 Combining - 5 drills for working on combining. These activities by US youth soccer provide diagrams and coaching points. Passing and Receiving-Learn the elements in this passing drill. SOCCER FITNESS FOR U16 AND U17 YOUTH PLAYERS To learn more about performance enhancement and injury prevention for U16-U17 youth soccer players click on the orange and blue text above. This will expand the selection to view drills and articles on fitness training for this age group. U16 Coaching Guide - This includes tips on developing fitness for U16 soccer players. FOR PARENTS Coming Soon!
U18 AND U19 YOUTH SOCCER
SKILLS AND DRILLS FOR YOUTH U18 AND U19 AGES In this section you will find drills, articles and lesson plans for developing tactics, techniques, and skills specific for U18-U19 youth soccer players. Click on the orange and blue text above to expand the selection and see the topics. U19 Coaching Guide - Fitness, tactical, technical and psychological aspects that must be developed in the U19 Soccer player. U18 Heading - This lesson plan by US Youth Soccer works on heading for attack. Includes drills, diagrams and coaching points. U19 incorporating the goalkeeper into the attack - This drill plan has fundamental and match related drills to incorporate the goalkeeper into the attack. By US Youth Soccer. SOCCER FITNESS FOR U18 AND U19 YOUTH PLAYERS To learn more about performance enhancement and injury prevention for U18-U19 youth soccer players click on the orange and blue text above. This will expand the selection to view drills and articles on fitness training for this age group. U19 Coaching Guide - Fitness aspects that must be developed in the U19 Soccer player. FOR PARENTS Coming Soon!
	TOURNAMENT INFORMATION				COACHING CERTIFICATIONS
	Here is a list of different sites that will help you locate soccer tournaments around the country: Soccertournament.us BruceBrownlee.com USyouthSoccer.com				coming soon!
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	PLAY COLLEGE SOCCER				SOCCER WEBSITES FOR KIDS
	Here is a list of websites to learn more about soccer recruiting. www.soccerrecruiting.net www.soccerrecruiting.org www.NCSASports.org/Soccer http://www.recruitinglist.com/ Soccer Recruiting Soccer Scholarship Info berecruited.com soccerinfo.com play4college.com				If you know of a fun soccer site for kids please let us know.
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