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Albany Berkeley Soccer Club  >   Fall 2019 Boys Born 2009 (U11)  >   Main Age Group Page

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ABSC is a development club. At these ages our players continue to work on developing their technical and tactical skills as well as teamwork and good sportsmanship. ABSC is dedicated to the health and well-being of our players. At this age we have a strict no header policy and we begin each practice with the FIFA-11+ warm-up to reduce injury.

- 2 practices per week (4-5:30pm and/or 5:30-7pm)
- Weekend game (either Saturday or Sunday)
- Teams of 12-14 players
- Games 9v9; 30 minute halves with 10 min break
- Games played either on local fields in Albany-Berkeley Soccer League or traveling to bay area fields in Jack London or NorCal leagues
- Teams need a volunteer parent coach, assistant coach and team manager; ABSC can provide a paid coach or trainer for coaching support at an additional cost to the team
- Option, at extra cost, for a paid ABSC trainer to run the required FIFA 11+ warm-up and to assist the volunteer coaches with practices
- Technical Staff provides on field support and age-appropriate standardized training curriculum
- Participation in ABSC Labor Day World Cup 4v4
- Additional tournaments are also optional
- Optional team summer camps
- Pre-season New Parent meeting, Positive Coaching Alliance class and first aid class for parents
- Opening Day event with Uniform pickup and free used gear table in August 24th

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