December 14, 2019

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Welcome friends and soccer fans to the Darren Spurrier Soccer Training Website. At Darren Spurrier Soccer Training, LLC our mission is:

To provide high quality soccer instruction and programs to allow soccer players to maximize their potential and enjoyment of the game. We specialize in providing high quality soccer instruction for young players. We also administer soccer programs that allow players to enjoy the great game of soccer.

Proper instruction will build confidence and greatly enhance a child's enjoyment of the game.

I have over 9 years coaching experience from travel soccer level to professional level both in England and the USA. I am a highly motivated and qualified trainer/coach. I hold UEFA, Brazilian and NSCAA coaching licenses. I understand the level of professionalism and communication required for long - term success in this field of work. I believe my background and professional approach to soccer training will and can provide your team and child with a highly productive and competitive learning environment, enabling each soccer player to realize their potential both individually and collectively as a team, technically and tactically.

Yours in Soccer,
Darren M. Spurrier

What we focus on….

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Skills & Techniques

Technique refers to a player's ability to perform specific mechanical movements such as kicking, trapping or throwing the ball.  The mark of an experienced player is smooth, efficient motion and the ability to elegantly transition between different techniques. … [Read More...]

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Strategy & Tactics

Think on Your Feet - Soccer Strategy & Tactics The beauty of soccer is that it’s a complex game where the possibilities are endless. Your proficiency in soccer not only depends on your physical coordination, but also on your ability to read the game, make quick decisions, and communicate with your teammates. No matter how crisp your dribbling, shooting, and passing skills may be, it’s all useless without a strategy. … [Read More...]

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Conditioning

Here are a few key elements of soccer conditioning and what your players should strive for: Drills – incorporate the ball into conditioning drills to improve agility and make the drills more game like. Rather than jog around the park for a warm up, why not jog with the ball? Interval training - sprint movements for 15 seconds with short breaks; Sometimes, to get open and to make those game winning runs, players have to go from a dead stop to a full sprint. Random movements - increase … [Read More...]

Darren Spurrier Receives his Master Coaching License From AFC Fiorentina