Carolina FC Youth Development Program: 2023 Spring Season

Ages: Players born between 2016-2011 (12 years and under)

Practice Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays

2/20, 2/22, 2/27, 3/1, 3/6, 3/8, 3/13, 3/15, 3/20, 3/22, 3/27, 3/29, 4/10, 4/12, 4/17, 4/19 

Practice Times:

Birth Year: 2016-2014 practice from 5:15pm–6:15pm

Birth Year: 2013-2011 practice from 6:15pm-7:15 pm

Game Dates: Saturday mornings: 

Saturday Mornings  3/11, 3/18, 4/15, 4/22

Registration Price: $225

Registration will remain open until the start of the program.

The Carolina FC Youth Development Program is an exciting soccer program which ensures every child has fun while developing soccer and physical literacy skills. The YDP program uses soccer as a vehicle to develop social skills and core values such as sportsmanship, teamwork, fair play and respect. The program format ensures all children are actively engaged and involved throughout every one-hour session. All sessions are developmentally, age and stage appropriate through the use of small sided games and activities. Professionally licensed coaches will run sessions to ensure players can reach their level!

Carolina FC Early Development Program: 2023 Spring Season

Ages: Players aged 3 - 5 years old

Practice Dates:

Mondays— 2/20, 2/27, 3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10, 4/17

Practice Times: 4:15pm – 5pm

Game Dates: Saturday mornings

3/18; 4/15

Registration Price: $110

Carolina FC’s Early Development Program provides a curriculum framework for children focusing on soccer skills tailored to include: Physical Literacy, Basic Motor Skills, Emotional, personal and social development, Individual Ball Mastery, Cognitive Development. Exercises will be focused on ball mastery, physical literacy and small-sided games. Participation in this program will assist children in developing positive self esteem and promote a healthy attitude towards physical activity.

Practice Location for both YDP/EDP: Carolina FC Fields in Wellford (Spartanburg West) or McCracken Middle School Viking Pit Field (Spartanburg East).

YDP/EDP Rain Dates: Week of April 24th 

For any questions, Contact the EDP & YDP Director David Robinson at [email protected]