FOR Boys and Girls Ages 4-10
Whether your child is brand new to soccer or ready to take their skills further, our Minis (Ages 4–6) and Junior Academy (Ages 6–10) programs offer a fun, energetic, and development-focused environment led by experienced coaches.
Why Choose Us?
- LFC International Academy–trained coaching staff
- Proven curriculum used at Liverpool FC sites worldwide
- Fun and positive learning environment
- Age-appropriate development that grows with your child
Minis (Ages 4–6)
A fun and active introduction to soccer for our youngest players!
PROGRAM FOCUS
- Develop basic motor skills and body coordination
- Build confidence and social interaction through play
- Introduce dribbling, kicking, and small-sided games
WHAT TO EXPECT
Players will enjoy exciting sessions full of movement, soccer-themed games, and supportive coaching. All sessions follow the LFC International Academy curriculum and are led by trained staff who specialize in early childhood development.
Sessions
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| Minis (2019-2021) | Dates | Time | Location | Cost | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Saturdays, Sept 13-Oct 18 | 9:00AM-10:00AM | Pathways to Success Ann Arbor | $20 includes LFC shirt | Registration Opens July 14 |
Junior Academy (Ages 6–10)
A bridge between recreational soccer and club-level play.
PROGRAM FOCUS
- Skill development in passing, dribbling, and shooting
- Athletic movement and agility training
- Game understanding and decision-making
- Small-group and team play in every session
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Players new to soccer looking for structured, fun training
- Recreational players ready to improve and be challenged
- Those considering club soccer in the future
Sessions
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| Juniors (2015-2018) | Dates | Time | Location | Cost | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Saturdays, Sept 13-Oct 18 | 9:00AM-10:00AM | Pathways to Success Ann Arbor | $135 includes LFC shirt | Registration Opens July 14 |
Equipment Needed for Sessions
- LFC shirt
- Soccer ball (labeled with name)
- Soccer cleats/turf shoes (indoor soccer shoes for winter)
- Shin guards and soccer socks
- Comfortable athletic shorts
- Water bottle
Reese Richardson
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Intro to Travel
Wondering “What’s next for my child?” or “How can we do more soccer?” We invite you and your child to attend an Intro to Travel session. Sessions are free but please register to attend. Click here for upcoming dates and to register.
“The Junior Academy created the opportunity for my son to discover his potential and become more confident in his play. He also learned valuable lessons in being part of a team that places value on being strong together.”
