The U9-U10 Academy program is designed as a gateway to the Nebraska FC Select program that begins at U11. The purpose of The Academy Program is to build a foundation in our young players that will help them develop proper technique, decision-making, and 1v1 technical skills to succeed at the NFC select level and beyond. Our professional coaching staff provides elite level training and soccer education that can be found few other places.
Location: UNO Dome, Omaha South, Norris Middle School
U9 & U10 teams will train twice per week in the fall and spring and once per week in the winter
Duration: approximately 8-10 weeks in the fall, 16 training sessions over the winter and 8-10 weeks in the spring
Academy teams will compete in the highest divisions of the Eastern Nebraska Soccer Association (ENSA). U10 Academy teams may play up an age group in the Nebraska State League. There are approximately 7-8 league games per season.
A variety of friendly games will be arranged throughout the year, particularly outside of the fall and spring seasons to maintain competition in down periods.
In addition to league matches, U9 and U10 Academy teams will play in roughly 1 festival (tournament) per season.