Eagan Wave Soccer Club

WELCOME TO THE RECREATIONAL PLUS PROGRAM 2015!

BEST TRAINING. BEST DEVELOPMENT. BEST EXPERIENCE.

Focus and Direction

Bridge a smooth transition to competitive soccer

Create a positive and fun environment for the players

Heavy emphasis on technical development

Developing the sense of team

Developing speed and coordination with and without the ball

Recreational Plus Soccer

Great starting point for the new or experienced player

Professional trainers at each training session and game night

8 - 10 game season

Participate in 2 summer tournaments

Two indoor training sessions in April

Girls- Saturday’s, April 11th 2-3 pm and April 25th 12-1 pm

Boys- Saturday’s, April 18th and 25th 2-3 pm

Foundations for Success

U8 players will be introduced to new soccer concepts and play at a higher level than the regular

recreational league

Learn to have great sportsmanship in practices, games, and tournaments

Create a player driven environment regardless of ability

By the end of this program each player should be capable of:

1. Stopping and running with the ball at speed

2. Moving forward when attacking and retreating when defending

3. Basic moves/skills in 1 v 1 situations

4. Pass and receive the ball with teammates

5. Athleticism with the soccer ball/on the field

Teams Rec Plus Teams are limited to 8 players/team Maximize playing time Birth Year 08/01/06 – 07/31/07

Girls: 5 teams Boys: 6 teams

Schedule: All practices and games are at Blue Cross Blue Shield fields in Eagan at 7 pm May-June Girls Teams

Monday Practice Night Wednesday Game Night

Boys Teams Tuesday Practice Night Thursday Game Night

Competitions: 8-10 games May-June Two outdoor tournaments

Eagan Wave Future Stars May 8-10th

Games will not be at Blue Cross Blue Shield fields

Kohl’s Cup Saturday June 27th Opportunities to play up with U9 competitive teams

Professional trainers will run each practice session and assist with game nights Head coaches will conduct tournament play

Game Day:

5 v 5; no goalkeeper

Formation: 2-1-2

Two 20 minute halves

Size 3 ball

Benefits to Players:

Maximize playing time for each player

Difficult for players to hide/not touch the ball

Creates a player centered environment for them to develop

Opportunities to solve basic tactical problems with teammates

More responsibility from each position

Compete against other players

Have fun!

Small Sided Game Format 5 v 5

To Do:

Create player passes for Tournaments Head shot of each player Each player signs their pass Laminate each pass and place passes on a ring for tournaments

What each player will need: Soccer cleats Shin guards Water bottle/sports drink Jersey Soccer ball (Size 3 or 4)

Rec Plus Fee Structure: $175 / Player Program Fee Includes the following: EAA Registration (includes 2 jerseys, shorts, and socks) Eagan Fields Professional Trainer Eagan Future Stars and Kohl’s Tournaments Irish Dome Time Rec Plus Player Pass

Teams are responsible for assigning a team parent to assist with player passes and tournament registration Each team will need a parent Head Coach to assist trainers with practice sessions and conduct tournament play

Kohl’s American Cup and Eagan Future Stars

The Kohl's American Cup event is the largest recreational youth soccer festival in the United States. This 4 v 4 event is designed for Rec and

Rec Plus teams. Teams are guaranteed three games within a four-hour time block with participation gifts going to all players. Consider making this tournament a part of your recreational schedules.

 Kohl's American Cup

Saturday, June 27, 2015

Location: TBDEach team is guaranteed three (3) small-sided games, to be scheduled in a four-hour time slot, with participation gifts for all players. Teams are being accepted in the U6–U15 age levels and will need at least one MYSA registered adult responsible for each team as a coach or manager.This event is $25.00 for all MYSA-registered Rec & Rec Plus teams. For non-MYSA affiliated teams ages U6–U10 the fee is $85.00 and for ages

U11–U15 the fee is $115.00. Fees are non-refundable.Event Overview:

• 30 minute games (14 minute halves) • Four field players and no goalkeeper (U6-U8)

• Maximum roster is eight players, minimum is four  

http://www.usyouthsoccer.org/american_cup/americancuphome.asp

Elite Feet Soccer Camp Opportunities this Summer

Date: Age: Time: Monday-Friday Camp: Cost:

June 15-19 9-10 8:30-10:00 am Elite Feet Development

$125.00

June 22-26 6-16 8:30-2:30 pm*Friday 8:30-11:30

Elite Feet All-Day Academy

$250.00

July 13-17 9-12 8:30-10:30 am Elite Feet 4 v 4 Tournament

$165.00

July 20-24 9-16 9:00-12:00 pm Elite Feet Pre-Tryout

$200.00

August 17-21 5-9 9:30-11:00 am Mini Elite Feet $125.00

All summer camps are located at George Ohmann Park in Eagan Each player will receive a Dri-Fit training top Awards given to All-Stars at the end of camp Players will be grouped and coached on ability regardless of age

Become your very best in a fun, positive environment!

U9- U12 EWSC Youth Academy Best training. Best Development. Best Experience

- High level coaching for all players in age group- Top quality professional coaches- Focus on individual player development- Learn soccer in a fun, engaging environment- Small rosters to maximize playing time

The Future of Eagan Wave

Thank You!!

We are looking forward to seeing you out on the field!!

Go Eagan!!!