With an emphasis on fair play and safety first, the YMCA youth soccer programs are progressive with age-appropriate rules to help teach the game and keep it fun! Soccer is the sport that teaches important core values, while also emphasizing exercise and building endurance.
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Instruction will concentrate on basic skills such as dribbling, trapping & shooting. Children work one-on-one with their parents to gain skills. All children must have shin guards.
Our Youth Indoor Soccer League is offered for children as young as PreK-2nd grade.
The Indoor Soccer practice/game location is Gym #2 at the Downtown Branch. Games are held on Sundays between 1-5pm. Times vary week to week. All grades will have a 1/2 hour practice followed immediately by 1/2 hour game. Games are 4v4.
The program will serve youth ages 4-15 interested in learning soccer skills, building social relationships and implementing teamwork.
The recreational soccer program is a member of Ohio Youth Soccer Association North, United States Youth Soccer Association and the YMCA of the USA, as well as affiliation with the United States Soccer Federation, and will operate under the rules and regulations established by these governing bodies. Birth Certificates for new players are required.