For Boys and Girls Ages 6-11
REDS JUNIOR ACADEMY is a NEW LEVEL Training & Skill Development program. The primary goal of this program is to prepare players for the next level of competition in a fun, nurturing and high-level soccer environment.
It is designed for 6-11 year old players who are looking to improve their fundamental technical skill set prior to playing travel soccer. Our Reds Junior Academy players will train with our professional coaching staff to improve their skills and technical ability. All of our staff have a pure love for the game and will pass on their knowledge as a player and experience as a coach to better develop your child.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Sessions filled with technical activities, athletic development, and small-sided play
- LFC International Academy trained 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)
Jenna Taylor
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Simon Omekanda
ASSISTANT PROGRAM DIRECTOR
FALL 2024 SESSION
Fall programming dates will be available Monday, July 29, 2024. Sign up for the mailing list to get your spot today!
For boys & girls born in 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
DATES
Saturdays
September 14, 21, 28
October 5, 12, 19
Plus October 26 Play Date! NEW FORMAT!
TIMES
2018-2017: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
2016-2014: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
LOCATION
North Hills Middle School
Main Football / Soccer Field
3456 Lahser Rd
Bloomfield Twp, MI 48302
COST
$125 w/LFC shirt
$105 w/o shirt
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Participants are required to purchase and wear an RJA shirt.
- No refunds after Sunday, September 8.
- If you register after Saturday, September 14, we will not pro-rate Fall 2024 session fee.
WINTER 1 2024 SESSION
For boys & girls born in 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
DATES
Saturdays
November 9, 16, December 7, 14, 21
TIMES
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
LOCATION
TOCA Farmington
22777 Farmington Rd,
Farmington
COST
$125 w/LFC shirt
$105 w/o shirt
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Participants are required to purchase and wear an RJA shirt.
- No refunds after Sunday, November 3.
- If you register after Saturday, November 9, we will not pro-rate the session fee.
WINTER 2 2025 SESSION
For boys & girls born in 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
DATES
Saturdays
January 11, 18, 25, February 1, 8
TIMES
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
LOCATION
TOCA Farmington
22777 Farmington Rd,
Farmington
COST
$125 w/LFC shirt
$105 w/o shirt
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Participants are required to purchase and wear an RJA shirt.
- No refunds after Sunday, January 5.
- If you register after Saturday, January 11, we will not pro-rate the session fee.
WINTER 3 2025 SESSION
For boys & girls born in 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
DATES
Saturdays
February 22, March 1, 8, 15, 22
TIMES
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
LOCATION
TOCA Farmington
22777 Farmington Rd,
Farmington
COST
$125 w/LFC shirt
$105 w/o shirt
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Participants are required to purchase and wear an RJA shirt.
- No refunds after Sunday, February 16.
- If you register after Saturday, February 22, we will not pro-rate the session fee.
SPRING 2025 SESSION
For boys & girls born in 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014
DATES
Saturdays
April 12, 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17
TIMES
2018-2017: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
2016-2014: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
LOCATION
UWM Sports Complex – Field 1
867 South Blvd E
Pontiac
COST
$125 w/LFC shirt
$105 w/o shirt
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Participants are required to purchase and wear an RJA shirt.
- No refunds after Sunday, April 6.
- If you register after Saturday, April 12, we will not pro-rate the session fee.
SPRING 2018 TEAMS
For boys & girls born in 2018
Introducing U7 teams for boys and girls born in 2018 this Spring. Why join a U7 Spring Team? There are several advantages:
- Early exposure to Travel soccer
- Singular coach/voice
- Be part of a team
- Longer sessions/games against other travel clubs
- Instruction from Liverpool FC Curriculum
U7 SPRING TEAM OVERVIEW
- Season: April 1-June 2
- Training: Tuesdays from 5:45-7:00PM at UWM Sports Complex
- Games: 8-10 league games; half at home (near UWM) and half away (within 30 mins of UWM)
- Coaches: Eliott Tarney (boys) and Kat O’Shea (girls)
- League: MSDSL (Michigan State Development Soccer League)
- Cost: $400 (kit not included, approximately $80)
MEET THE COACHES
Meet the coaches at our “Meet & Greet”
Saturday, January 27
11:00AM (following first RJA session)
UWM Sports Complex Field 1, 867 S Blvd E, Pontiac
This registration is now closed. Please contact Jenna Taylor or Simon Omekanda (email at top of page) for more information on 2018 teams.
Looking for soccer programming for ages 4-5? Check out our Mini Reds program.
“Reds 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.”
