Tryouts for the 2010 Central District ODP will be held July 30th - August 1st at Capital Park in Richmond. Several Chesterfield players participated in the program last year and many more are ready to take part in 2010. ’The program selects players based on their ability level and challenges them to improve technically and in solving problems in the game. Several United FC players participated in the district last year and eventually made the state pool. I hope that many more attend the tryouts and make it into the program this year!’ Kevin Darcy DETAILS...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (July 13, 2010) – US Club Soccer has sanctioned the Atlantic Soccer League (ASL), a newly-formed boys’ league for U-15 through U-18 teams set to begin play in November 2010.The ASL has announced an initial acceptance of 14 high-profile clubs and will select up to a total of 16 clubs to participate in its inaugural season of play. Serving teams from throughout the East Coast, the ASL promises to provide top-level competition, facilities and exposure for college-bound players from elite-level clubs. CLICK HERE
On the heels of a Virginia State Cup championship, over 8 teams took home titles and 6 more finished as finalists in the final weekend spring season events all over the state. Chesterfield United FC has completed its most successful year in its 30+ year history and is arguably one of the top player development clubs in Central Virginia and throughout the state. As the only Richmond club to take home a spring state cup title and one of only two non-Northern Virginia clubs (Virginia Rush) to hold that honor, the club is very confident that 2010-11 will be even better.
The fall 2010 recreational soccer registrations for Chesterfield United FC are open. To register or for information Click Here!
UNITED DIRECTORS EARN TOP LICENSE
USSF "A" LICENSE FOR NEAGU & PEDERSEN
Chesterfield United FC is proud to announce that directors of player development, Cristian Neagu and Heather Pedersen, have recently been awarded the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) "A" coaching license.The USSF "A" coaching license is the highest level offered in the United States and is the culmination of several years of progression through the US Soccer coaching schools.
Richmond, VA – (Friday, March 5, 2010) – Chesterfield United FC (United FC) has agreed to become a PUMA Flagship club in Virginia and partner with PUMA North America under its “Total Club Concept” program. Kevin Darcy, technical director, United FC agreed to terms with PUMA North America at the NSCAA National Coaches Convention in Philadelphia this past January. Chesterfield United will kick off the relationship at its 17th annual Chesterfield Icebreaker...
Our philosophy is to design a camp especially for those players wanting to improve their technique and enhance their tactical awareness so they can play at the next level. We sharpen player’s basic skills and expose them to advanced techniques while providing a challenging, diversified and educational camp. Our positive learning environment is enhanced by small sided and full sided games to enable all campers to compete, develop and enjoy their experience at UNITED SOCCER ACADMEY Camps.
SESSION I: COERVER CAMPJULY 12-16 @ GOYNE PARK 9:00-12:00 PM Tuition $125 T-Shirt and Certification of completion included Tuition due June 30
COERVER CAMP compresses a highly refined curriculum into a fun and intense learning experience. Players will be exposed to a series of fundamental skills and advanced techniques with emphasis on individual skill development and creative small group play. Proper technique will be stressed at every turn to build confidence with the ball and teach many new ways to break down a defense. Sessions will focus on ball mastery, beating defenders with decisive moves, keeping the ball when under pressure, creative combination play, finishing and small group defending. In order to get the most out of players we will group them according to age and ability.
SESSION II: TOTAL SOCCER EXPERIENCEJULY 25-29 @ CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL RESIDENTIAL OVERNIGHT U11-U16 *Tuition $525 due July 10th $125 deposit due ASAP to reserve space. Puma Jersey and Evaluation included*
TOTAL SOCCER EXPERIENCE! United FC is proud to announce its second annual residential overnight camp to be held at the beautiful Christchurch School in Saluda, Virginia. This camp is designed for the serious players that wants to take their game to the next level! Each day players will be challenged with individualized technical sessions, small sided games, functional position training, indoor futsal, full sided matches and professional coaching sessions from state, national and professional level guest coaches. The campus is situated on one of the great Chesapeake tributaries, next to the Rappahannock River. Only 90 minutes from DC and centered between Richmond and Virginia Beach, the facilities include modern dormitories, gymnasium, fitness center, field house, performing arts studio, science center and cafeteria style dining with an outdoor patio. For more information about this site, including directions, visit:
SESSION III: PRE-SEASON FITNESS CAMP AUGUST 2-6 @ GOYNE PARK
5:30pm-7:00pm Tuition $75Tuition due July 21
PRE-SESON FITNESS CAMP is a five day program design for our travel level players. This will be a very demanding week with concentration on developing specific soccer physical abilities. The program will include targeted drills, game situations, and improving specific game fitness. In order to improve endurance and stamina the coaching staff will touch on the latest in footwork and agility, speed development, and running mechanics.
SESSION IV: TRAVEL TEAM CAMPAugust 9-12 @ GOYNE PARK
9:00-12:00 (8-12 yrs) 5:30-8:30 (13-18 yrs) Tuition $100Tuition due July 28
TRAVEL PLAYER CAMP United FC Technical Staff strongly recommends this camp to all of our travel level players. This week long camp was developed to address the needs of our travel players ages 8-18 in preparation for our season. Technical development is emphasized along with small sided and full sided games as well as functional position training. Players will be grouped based on their level of play and will compete in a fast paced atmosphere that simulates the game. Past United FC travel camps have been well attended and have provided a great atmosphere for teams to bond and to get a jump on the fall season.