For Players Born in the Years 2016 and 2017
GRASSROOTS IS A VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, VOLUNTEER COACHES AND FIELD SUPERVISORS WILL BE NEEDED
Registration: CLICK TO REGISTER
Start Date: Wednesday – March 20th, 2024
End Date: Saturday – May 11th, 2024
Session Day and Time (s): Wednesdays – 6:00 – 7:00 PM / Saturday – 9:00 – 10:00 AM
Field Locations and Program Details:
- Fremont Central Park
- Fred E. Weibel Elementary School
- Raw Dribblers – Program Information
Frequently Asked Questions: Raw Dribblers Guidelines
You Will Need the Following:
- Soccer Cleats
- Shin Pads
- Size 3 Ball
- Fremont YSC Uniform – Click Here to Order
- All players must wear the Fremont YSC uniform to all practices and games.
Player Welcome Meeting & Coach Education
Location: Zoom Online Meetings
Parent Engagement Workshop: Friday, March 8th, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Online via Zoom)
Parent Engagement Presentation – Workshop – Parent Welcome Grassroots – 2024
Parent Engagement Recording –
Coach Workshop: March 13th, 6PM – Zoom Online Platform – Grassroots Coach Education pre season 2024
Coach Education: March 14th – Central Park Soccer Complex 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Group Size: Maximum of 16 players per training pool, pools are created to have players in groups of similar birth ranges, identified by the birth month of the player.
Session Structure: The “Raw Dribblers” Program is structured to expose the player to deliberate play. This is the most child appropriate way of developing, by optimizing confidence, physical attributes, social interaction, and high repetition of technical actions in soccer realistic situations. Not only does this format address the four pillars of a players development, but makes it athlete-centered to maximize fun.
Benefits to the Player:
- The worlds greatest players learned soccer through play, in street soccer and futsal courts.
- Game related learning, soccer specific situations.
- Increased touches on the ball, resulting in more game experiences.
- Improves the players technical ability, specific to the FUNdamental learning. Less space and time, touches need to be close and controlled, less time to think resulting in increased speed of thought, reduces physical dominance of bigger players.
- High repetition of 1v1 and 2v1 situations, critical for motor development and cognitive learning phases.
- Technical foundation developed with freedom of play to transition into later stages of learning to be play in multiple positions.
Contact Person for Age Group: Lamiae Guessous at lguessous@fremontyouthsoccer.com
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