AFC U9 United BoysSEASON NEWSFall Season 2016:
Practice will be on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6 to 7:30pm at Quarry Hills Field Games will be held on Sundays, schedule Click Here. Please be at all games 30 minutes prior to the start time. TRAINING OUTLINE:This team will play in the MAPLE U9 Division
Like other U9 through U12 players, this age training group will place most of its focus on skills development throughout the year with training devoted to moves, feints and small sided games. The objective of this team is to begin to transition the skills learned during the learning stage to use in game specific situations, and to begin to understand how to play off of team mates. TEAM PHOTO:TRAINING/SUPPORT STAFF:
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Team Details:
Trains: Fall, Winter, Spring. Summer is highly encouraged but optional.
In-season training: There are two outdoor seasons — Fall and Spring. During these two season, AFC usually fields teams in regional leagues. AFC considers both season developmental seasons at this age. In season training is Mondays and Wednesday typically starting at 6 p.m. and ending at 7:30 p.m. Street Soccer, which is offered on Friday nights is optional but recommended. This day can also be used as a makeup day for a missed Monday or Wednesday training session. Out-of-season training: During the winter, AFC players train indoor twice a week. They typically train 1.5 hours per session and supplement their training by playing in a local futsal league on Sundays. Tournaments: This team will play in the Winchester Veteran's Day Tournament in November, a preseason tournament in March, and the Cape Cod Challenge during Memorial Day weekend. It will also play in the MASC friendship tournament in early June. |
