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NEXT LEVEL

5-WEEK SUMMER INTENSIVE

BIRTH YEARS  I  2016-2011

MIDLAND, TEXAS

Soccer Field
JUNE 15 - JULY 17

5-Week High-Performance Training Program

An elite, curriculum-driven training program based on proven European Academy models. Built for serious players who want to separate themselves and elevate every aspect of their game. 
5 Weeks
8:00am - 12:00pm
5 Days / Week (Mon - Fri)
4 Hours / Day
100 Hours of Elite Training 
*Full training kit included for all accepted players*
Open to Boys & Girls
Birth Years | 2016 - 2011
Limited to 25 Players
*Acceptance Required*
5-WEEK PROGRESSION
Phase 1: Weeks 1-2
TECHNICAL FOUNDATION & COGNITION
  • Ball mastery & weak foot development
  • First touch, passing & receiving, scanning
  • Cognitive development: awareness, perception, decision speed, anticipation
  • Comfort in tight spaces
  • Shooting & finishing fundamentals​
Phase 2: Weeks 3-4
*Focus shifts from repetition to game-speed execution*
APPLICATION, INTENSITY, GAME UNDERSTANDING
  • High intensity applications
  • Receiving under pressure
  • Tactical and technical decision making under duress
  • Applying technical skills in game scenarios
  • Small-sided games with restraints to encourage problem solving
Phase 3: Week 5
PERFORMANCE, COMPETITION, EVALUATION
  • Advanced technical challenges and benchmarks
  • Competitive small-sided games
  • Finishing in competitive contexts
  • Performance under fatigue
  • Composure under pressure
  • Individual player evaluations & reflections
DAILY SCHEDULE

8:00-8:15am
Activation Phase
Players arrive and immediately engage in guided ball work to prepare the body and mind for high-level training. 

8:15-9:00am
The Lab - Technical Foundations
High-repetition ball mastery, weak foot development, and isolated skill work

9:00-9:45am
Applied Technique
1v1s, duels, skill execution, and technique under increasing pressure 

9:45-10:00am
Recovery Break
Hydration, light snacks, reset

10:00-10:20am
Cognitive Window
Game understanding, tactical decision-making, and applied learning inspired by the highest levels of the game

10:20-11:45am
Game Application \ Performance Phase
High-tempo, game-realistic environment focused on applying technical skills, decision-making under pressure, and speed of play through competitive small-sided games and positional play

11:45am-12:00pm
Reflect and Recover
Cool down, stretch, and guided reflection on learning points

Integrated Training Model

Our training model is built on structured progression and game-realistic design. Each session develops technical mastery, decision-making, and speed of play through intentional constraint-based environments. Players are consistently challenged to think, adapt, and execute under pressure.

The Cognitive Window

The Cognitive Window is a short daily segment focused on improving how players think and understand the game. Through guided discussion, small activities, and weekly video analysis, players develop awareness, decision making, and problem-solving in a low physical load environment, allowing them to process information clearly and apply it more effectively in real game situations.
TUITION & REGISTRATION

Regular Pricing

$1,800

(~$18/hour)

After April 30, 2026

Early-Bird Pricing

$1,650

(~$16.50/hour)

Ends April 30, 2026

100 hours of training over 5 weeks - more than most players get in an entire season

WHAT PLAYERS RECEIVE

  • 5 Week Comprehensive Program​​

  • Individual Development Plan (IDP) after Week 1

  • Full Next Level Gear Package:

    • (2) Training Jerseys

    • (2) Training Shorts

    • (1)  Drawstring Backpack

  • Final Player Evaluation + Development Report

$500 Deposit (Secures Spot)
*Non-refundable *
Payment Plans Available​ Upon Request
Full payment due before May 25, 2026
Limited to 25 Players

Q & A

Q: Is this a summer camp? Who is the program for?
No. This is a structured 5-week comprehensive training program built around a progressive curriculum. We meet 4 hours per day, Monday-Friday. It is not a drop-in camp and is designed for serious players who are motivated to improve and committed to consistent training. All positions are welcome.

Q: What does a typical day look like?
Each day follows a structured schedule that includes technical training, applied game-based learning, and a dedicated recovery/refuel period (light lunch).  Sessions are designed to balance intensity, focus, and recovery over the course of the day.

Q: Is supervision provided for the full duration of the program?
Yes, players are supervised for the entirety of the daily schedule while on site.

Q: What is the player selection process like? What's required?
All players complete a short application to confirm age, playing background, and availability. The goal is to ensure the program is a good fit and that players are prepared for a focused, structured training environment. This is not a tryout, and most applicants who meet the age and commitment expectations will be accepted, space permitting. 

Q: Can players attend only part of the program?
No. The program is designed as a complete 5-week progression. Partial participation and/or drop-in days are not offered to preserve the integrity of the training environment and curriculum.  

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