For Boys and Girls Ages 4-5
Our MINI REDS program is a great introduction to soccer. Your child will have a fantastic time working with our coaches who will deliver fun, energetic sessions in a positive learning environment.
The program focuses on the development of basic motor skills, body mechanics and basic soccer skills. Sessions involve fun activities, games and an introduction to a soccer game. The games and activities develop the children’s FUNdamental soccer skills as well as basic motor skills. Overall this is a great foundational program for your child to learn more about the game of soccer.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Sessions are filled with technical activities, athletic development, and small sided play
- LFC International Academy coaching staff
- LFC International Academy curriculum sessions
Equipment Needed
For each class, please have the following:
- LFC t-shirt (available for purchase with registration)
- Sport shorts (soccer shorts, gym shorts, etc.)
- Soccer socks
- Shin guards
- Soccer cleats/turfs/indoor shoes
- Water bottle
- Soccer ball (marked with your name)
Reese Richardson
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
INTEREST IN FALL 2024 PROGRAMMING
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FALL 2023 SESSION
For boys and girls born in 2018 & 2019
DATES
Saturdays
September 9, 16, 23, 30
October 7, 14
(Make-up date 10/21)
TIMES
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
LOCATION
Woodland Elementary
6465 Livernois Rd
Troy
COST
$90 (includes LFC shirt )
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Registration open through Friday, August 25.
- No refunds after Thursday, August 10.
- Late registration is $110 (after August 25).
WINTER 1 2023 SESSION
For boys & girls ages 4-5
DATES
Saturdays
December 2, 9, 16
January 13, 20
January 27 (NEW GAME DAY ADDED)
TIMES
10:00AM-11:00AM
LOCATION
New Indoor Facility:
A2 Sportsplex
119 Jackson Industrial Drive
Ann Arbor
(formerly Wolverine Pickleball)
COST
$120 includes LFC shirt
$100 w/o LFC Shirt
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Participants are required to purchase and wear the Mini Reds shirt.
- If you’ve previously purchased a Mini Reds shirt, you do not need to purchase another shirt.
WINTER 2 2024 SESSION
For boys & girls ages 4-5
DATES
Saturdays
February 10, 17, 24, March 2, 9
TIMES
10:00AM-11:00AM
LOCATION
A2 Sportsplex
119 Jackson Industrial Drive
Ann Arbor
COST
$120 includes LFC shirt
$100 w/o LFC Shirt
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Participants are required to purchase and wear an RJA shirt.
- If you’ve previously purchased an RJA shirt, you do not need to purchase another shirt.
SPRING 2024 SESSION
For boys & girls ages 4-5
DATES
Saturdays
April 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18
May 18 – World Cup Match Day
TIMES
9:00AM-10:00AM (NEW TIME)
LOCATION
A2 Sportsplex
119 Jackson Industrial Drive
Ann Arbor
COST
$100 w/o LFC shirt
+$20 for LFC program shirt
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Participants are required to purchase and wear an RJA shirt.
- If you’ve previously purchased an RJA shirt, you do not need to purchase another shirt.
Looking for soccer programming for ages 5-11? Check out our REDS JUNIOR ACADEMY program.
“Our son has been loving Mini Reds and looks forward to it every week. He has come such a long way and has grown his skills more than we could have imagined.”