Youth Soccer

Small-Sided 4v4 Soccer

Description:

Why side small sided?  

Benefits of Small-Sided Games: 

• Increased Touches: 
  With fewer players, each player gets more opportunities to handle the ball, leading to improved technical skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting. 

• Faster Decisions: 
  The smaller space and increased player density force players to make quicker decisions under pressure, improving their reaction time and game intelligence. 

• Enhanced Fitness: 
  The fast-paced nature of SSGs and the need for constant movement lead to improved cardiovascular fitness, stamina, and agility. 

• Better Spatial Awareness: 
  Players learn to judge distances and angles more accurately in a condensed space, improving their ability to find space and create opportunities. 

• Improved Technical Skills: 
  SSGs provide more opportunities to practice individual skills like dribbling, passing, receiving, and shooting. 

• Increased Engagement: 
  The fun and engaging nature of SSGs keep players motivated and actively involved in training. 

• Tactical Development: 
  SSGs allow coaches to focus on specific tactical elements like movement off the ball, creating space, and defensive strategies. 

• Confidence Building: 
  By experiencing success in a dynamic environment, players gain confidence in their abilities.

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These games will be 40 minute games with 20 minute halves. The 4v4 format with no goalie. 

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Ages: 2018, 2017, 2016 birth years boys/girls 

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Session 1 Schedule:

November 9-December 14

Games will be played between 8:00am-12:00pm.​​​​​

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Session 2 Schedule: 

January 18-February 22

Games will be played between 10:30am-2:30pm.

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Price: $125.00 per player

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Location:

ALL AMERICAN+ Field House ​

1 Racquet Ln,
Monroeville, PA 15146