Junior Rising Talent Program (2020-2021)

The ODFC Junior RTP is about nurturing the spirit of the game and developing healthy, content children of birth years 2021 and 2020. Both the RTP and the Jr. RTP are part of an ambitious and exciting "soccer school" project within ODFC and this once/week training program includes a game on Saturday's during the season. The Jr. RTP is considered and introduction to skill development and organized league play.


Our coaches and trainers apply proven training methods currently being applied at training centers around the globe. In short, this program assists in the identification and development of talented young players throughout Loudoun County with a focus on education and progression but, there is a lot more to this sophisticated program as coaches, parents and players “partner” to succeed.



For more information contact us at info@olddominionfc.org



Junior RTP Fall 2025 Registration Info

Program Start Date:


ODFC North:

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025


ODFC South:

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025   

                                    

Program Length: 8 weeks


Program Training Day/Time:


ODFC North:

Wednesday(s) 5-6PM
ODFC South:
Tuesday(s) 5:30-6:30PM 


Training Location(s): 


ODFC North:

Woodgrove Park Small Field (Grass)

17020 Evening Star Dr. Round Hill, VA 20141


ODFC South:

Dawson's Corner Park (Grass)

  • 42349 Madturkey Run Place Chantilly, VA 20152 

                     

1st Game: Saturday, September 6th

 

ODFC North Time: 10-11AM (Time subject to change depending on field loading and opponents)


ODFC South Time: 10-11AM (Time subject to change depending on field loading and opponents)


Game Location:  


ODFC North: Woodgrove Park (Round Hill) Small Field

ODFC South: Champe HS Bermuda Grass (Aldie) Field #4


Cost: $150.00


Fall 2025 Registration

Areas of Focus: Early Preliminary Phase

TECHNICAL                                                          

• Learn Modified skills of different sports

• Knowledge of the basics of soccer equipment

• Use of appropriate footwear and clothing

• Introduction to basic soccer skills with the ball.

TACTICAL

• Know the basic rules and ethics of the sport

• Display basic game and movement concepts as players learn parameters including field size

• Play small-sided (3v3; 4v4 preferred)

PHYSICAL                                                             

• General flexibility, mobility development

• Develop basic motor skills: proper running, jumping and throwing technique

• Develop speed, power and endurance (SPE) through small-sided games

• Develop linear, lateral and multi-directional speed

• Basic body awareness 

• Flexibility/Mobility

PERSONAL/SOCIAL

• Enjoyment/Fun/Positive attitude

• Learn concepts of playing safe and fair

• Respect Coaches and parents

• Social Interaction skills

• Self-esteem/confidence