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🎯 Individual Development · Ages 8–18

Technical
Skills

Individual technique sessions designed to sharpen the habits that make the difference. For Travel Academy players and open-to-all registrations.

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Ages8–18 Years Old
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Schedule1 Session per Week · TBD
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LocationRidgewood, Queens · TBD
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Duration8 Weeks per Block
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Open to All$180 / 8 Weeks
Two Ways to Join
Travel Academy or Open to All
Included Free
Travel Academy Players
Already registered in Travel Academy
Free
Included with your Travel Academy season registration
  • Optional — attend as many sessions as you want
  • Same coaches as your Travel Academy team
  • Focused on your individual weak points
  • 1 session per week · Day TBD
  • No extra registration needed
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Open to All
Ages 8–18 · No club membership required
$180
Per 8-week block · Ages 8–18
  • Any player can join — no Travel Academy required
  • 1 session per week · Day TBD
  • Small groups for maximum individual attention
  • Certified Ridgewood United coaches
  • Schedule and location TBD — get notified
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What We Work On
6 Technical Areas
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First Touch

Control the ball under pressure in tight spaces. The foundation of every good player.

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Dribbling

Beat defenders with confidence. Speed, change of direction, and close ball control.

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Passing & Receiving

Weight, timing, and accuracy. Both feet. Short and long range. The language of the game.

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Shooting & Finishing

Composure in front of goal. Power, placement, and the right decision at the right moment.

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Decision Making

Read the game faster. Know your options before the ball arrives. Play with your head up.

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Change of Direction

Quick change of direction with and without the ball. Create space, lose markers, and move with purpose.

Technical Skills Training
Why It Matters

The Habits That
Make the Difference

Technical skills are built through repetition. One dedicated session per week — focused entirely on individual technique — creates habits that show up in every game.

Whether you are a Travel Academy player looking for an edge, or a player who just wants to improve their game, this program is for you.

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FAQ
Common Questions
Do I need to be in Travel Academy to join?
No. Technical Skills is open to any player aged 6–18, whether or not they are registered in Travel Academy. Open to All registration is $180 per 8-week block.
Is it free for Travel Academy players?
Yes — Technical Skills sessions are included free with every Travel Academy season registration. It is optional, but highly recommended.
How many sessions per week?
One dedicated session per week. The exact day and time are TBD — register your interest and we will notify you as soon as the schedule is confirmed.
What level do players need to be?
All levels are welcome. Sessions are designed to develop players at every stage — from players new to competitive soccer to those already in Travel Academy.
How long is each block?
Each block runs for 8 weeks — one session per week. At $180 per block, that works out to $22.50 per session.

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$180 per 8-week block · Ages 8–18 · Schedule TBD

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