From Individual Players to Collective Competitors.
Ages: 9 to 12 Years Old
Format: 9v9
2 Training Sessions per Week & Local/Regional Weekend Travel Matches.
Match Play: Regional competitive tournaments, travel leagues & local exhibition matches vs local teams.
Seasons: Fall Tournament Schedules
Winter Indoor League & Tournament Schedules
Spring League & Tournament Schedules.
FOUNDATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Fortuna Ravenswood Competitive and Select Programs are designed for players wanting to take their soccer development to the next level alongside similarly committed players and professional coaches.
⚽ Tactical Progression: 9v9
Junior Tier players transition from small-sided recreational games to competitive play. Through training they're introduced to new concepts including team shape, position-specific roles, possession and pressing, and spatial awareness on a larger pitch.
⚽ Technical Execution: Speed of Play & Mastery
Transforming individual skills into collective strength as teammates learn to collaborate, communicate, and grow together.
📖 Off-Pitch Foundations: Team Culture & Standards
Players focus on establishing strong training habits, punctuality, and productive communication skills with teammates and coaches.
Small-Sided Matchplay
& Dynamic Warm-Ups (5 Mins)
Coaches introduce limitations periodically and players adjust in their team units as instructions are introduced. These can include; 3 passes before shooting at goal, wide channel players who remain outside of the grid, neutral players who can play for both teams, etc.
Technical/Tactical Focus A (15 Mins):
Weekly Focus-Specific Drills.
Technical/Tactical Focus B (15 Mins):
Weekly Focus-Specific Drills.
Full-sided Scrimmage simulating matchday conditions
Dynamic Cool-Down & Recovery
| PROGRAM | AGE | FORMAT | TEAMS |
| JUNIOR I | 10-12 | 9v9 | Competive Travel |
| JUNIOR II | 10-12 | 9v9 | Competive Travel |
| Jonge SELEKT | U9, U10 | 7v7 | Competive Travel |
| PROGRAM | AGE | FORMAT | TEAMS |
| JUNIOR I | 10-12 | 9v9 | Competive Travel |
| JUNIOR II | 10-12 | 9v9 | Competive Travel |
| Jonge SELEKT | U9-U10 | 7v7 | Competive Travel |