5/6u - Lil' Strikers

 

 


You will have the option to train once per week week on Mondays OR Tuesdays or Thursdays OR twice per week on Tuesdays and Thursdays with a Saturday Game Day. All practices and Game Days are held at Hunziker Youth Sports Complex.

Fees are:

$45 (Mon or Tues or Thurs and Saturday) or $55 (Tues AND Thurs and Saturday)

Players will work in group settings with an emphasis on introducing the game of soccer through fun games and activities that promote development of motor skills as well as soccer basics. The eight-week session will include one-hour practices either once or twice per week (your choice) and 'festival' style game days. During game days, players will play with and against members of their own group as well as players from other groups throughout the season. All players will receive a Lil' Strikers T-Shirt (once per year).

 

Fall 2023- Important Dates:

August 17 Thursday   Registration Deadline  
August 21 Monday   Rosters emailed out to parents  
August 21 Monday 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Coaches Pre-Season Meeting Virtual or in-person TBD
August 28 - 31 Mon. Tues. Thurs. * 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. 1st week of practices  
September 16 Saturday   Game Day # 1  
October 7 Saturday   Game Day # 2  
October 16 - 19 Mon. - Thurs.   Final week of practices  
October 21 Saturday   Game Day # 3 End of Season
         

* depends on which night(s) you select

       

Details:

  • Practice once or twice per week for one hour (your choice)

  • Players will need to bring a ball to ALL training sessions

  • Games are 2 V 2 on a small field with "goalkeepers"

  • No uniform fees (T-shirt provided); players are recommended to have cleats and shin guards

  • Practice times:

    • Monday: 4:45 - 5:45 pm

    • Tuesday: 6 - 7 pm

    • Thursday: 6 - 7 pm

  • Game Days are 9 - 10 am

 

Benefits:

  • Emphasis on fun, easy to understand activities
  • Focus is on individual players learning fundamental soccer skills
  • Introduction to basic tactical skills
  • 1 player - 1 ball mentality - further strengthening development and comfort on the ball