OKC Energy FC Introduces Player Development Program
March 19, 2015 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
OKC Energy FC News Release
OKLAHOMA CITY - OKC Energy FC has announced its six-week development program designed at helping field players from ages 6-10 hone fundamental skills and assisting goalkeepers from ages 10-16 in progressing in the specialized area.
"We've made a commitment to growing and elevating the game by partnering with the Oklahoma Soccer Association to make coaching education free for young coaches," said Energy FC General Manager Jason Hawkins. "The development program is just another step in our strategic plan for continuing to elevate the beautiful game in our great city. It is our way of helping to supplement the great clubs that we work day in and day out with here in our community."
The field player development program is designed to strengthen the fundamental skills of soccer. Every week players get to work with the professional players and staff of OKC Energy FC. Each session focuses on a key skill required within the game. Skills such as dribbling, touch, passing, and shooting will all be topics of focus. This program is for first-time soccer players and also for players currently on teams that require additional opportunities to develop.
The goalkeeper development program is designed to enable goalkeepers to improve their skills required to grow and progress in this specialized position. Every week the goalkeepers get to work with the professional keepers and staff of OKC Energy FC. Topic will include handling, diving, angles, high balls, and more. This program is for both new and experienced keepers.
The cost of the program is $100 for field players and $150 for goalkeepers. Registration is available online at EnergyFC.com.
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