Select Teams
Santa Barbara SC is pleased to introduce our Select Team (previously EDUCO) for selected players. This is the perfect environment for SELECTED & INVITED advanced players to develop age and ability appropriate soccer skills in a challenging environment. The Select Team is designed to provide players on the competitive soccer pathway an opportunity to receive a developmental curriculum that is designed and delivered by professional coaches. The Select Team provides an enhanced educational experience to developing players that encompasses the mental, physical, technical, and tactical aspects of the game of soccer.
Program. The Recreation Select Program is coming soon…
Ages. TBD birth year boys and girls
Level. Advanced ‘selected’ recreational (pre-club) players
Location. Girsh Park (7050 Phelps Road, Goleta, CA 93117)
Dates:
- Coming soon…
Rates:
- $215 per player for a 10-week program (not including games & events)
- Training shirt included.
- Contact Bianca bianca@santabarbarasc.org
Select Teams. Teaches players to develop an appetite for self improvement while teaching individual character traits and values. The characteristics integrated into our curriculum can be broken down into four main areas for analysis: Psychomotor, Cognitive, Psychosocial and Cognitive Development.
Staff. Our professional licensed coaches strives for excellence at all times by planning, organizing and administering a comprehensive age appropriate development plan.
Typical Select Team Session. The program includes any of the below four pillars each week: Warm-Up, Session Topic, Character Development and Games.
Goals. Offer all motivated and talented youth players the opportunity to learn and develop both soccer and life skills in partnership with the highest quality professional coaches. Provide an opportunity for players to develop the necessary technique that is essential to the long-term growth and development of their game. We will organize, teach and discipline players to better understand the importance of a training regimen while creating com-fort with the ball. Players will be provided with a small-sided game environment that accentuates development and overall game understanding.
What to bring. Do not bring a ball. Wear proper soccer indoor flats, sneakers, cleats, wear shin guards and bring a water bottle. Wear your Santa Barbara SC issued training shirt.
Check in & out. Please arrive at class 15 minutes prior to the start of each session and pick-up promptly at completion.
Required practice shirt. All players must wear the Santa Barbara SC issued training shirt to each practice. Please select a size at registration.
Refund policy or cancellations. All payments are non-refundable unless Santa Barbara SC cancels the Select Teams.
To register (must first be selected to Select Team by a SBSC staff/coach) you will need a Playmetrics Account.
Click HERE to register (coming soon)
Contact the Director of Recruitment for all questions pertaining to program & player selection process at waid@santabarbarasc.org
Contact the Director of Recreational Programs for all registration inquiries at bianca@santabarbarasc.org