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TRANSFORMING WEAKNESSES INTO STRENGTHS

UNIVERSAL SOCCER ACADEMY TRANSFORMING WEAKNESSES INTO STRENGTHS

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Excellence in Soccer Training Since 2000

Transforming Players for 20+ Years

Welcome to Universal Soccer Academy, the leading soccer school in the USA. If you want to become a professional soccer player, or if you aspire to play college soccer or be a stand-out on your club team, we can help you achieve your goals.

Our academy is not a soccer club, but a soccer school that is dedicated to player development. Our students come to us seeking additional training outside of their club team experience. 

 

At Universal Soccer Academy, we specialize in the individual development of ambitious soccer players. Our training programs are designed to help players compete at the highest levels of the sport and reach their full potential. Through modern training techniques and concepts, we impact our players on and off the field, providing a structured pathway to success. Our students enjoy world-class training in an environment that is rich in developing their overall game. We are dedicated to helping each and every player reach their full potential, both on and off the field.

 

At Universal Soccer Academy, we believe that success on the field is built on the foundation of our Five Pillars of a Champion Methodology: Technical Skills, Tactical Awareness, Physical Power, Mental Toughness, and Character. These pillars are at the heart of everything we do, and have helped us produce players from around the world who have gone on to gain selection on state, regional, and national teams. 

 

Our state-of-the-art facility in Southampton, New Jersey boasts a FIFA-grade turf surface, a technologically advanced analysis room, and a soccer-specific gym with exclusive equipment for soccer fitness. 

 

Thank you for considering Universal Soccer Academy for your soccer development. Let us help you take your game to the next level. 

“Universal Soccer Academy laid out a plan that was able to push my limits and allow me to be the best I can be.” 
Julie Ertz, 2 x World Cup Champion, USA Women's National Team

“My skills went to another level and I was able to gain selection for the U18 National Team.” 
Ryan Finley, USA U18 National Team

“I'm very appreciative towards Universal Soccer Academy for mentoring me and revolutionizing the way I train as a professional.” 
Yoreli Rincon, Columbian Women's National Team

Be Inspired by Coach James Galanis

Be Inspired by Coach James Galanis

Universal Soccer Academy have the opportunity to learn from James Galanis, a highly regarded player development specialist with over 25 years of coaching experience. Galanis has worked with top players such as Julie Ertz, Carli Lloyd, Heather Mitts, and Hope Solo, as well as numerous collegiate, state, regional, and national youth team players. Through Universal Soccer Academy, students can benefit from Galanis' Five Pillars philosophy, which focuses on the development of technical skills, tactical awareness, physical power, mental toughness, and character. 

“Galanis is a soccer guru. The director of soccer operations for the Universal Soccer Academy, he has a reputation of turning players into world-class athletes...” 
USA TODAY

“...Galanis comes off like a wizard instructor.”
WALL STREET JOURNAL

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Universal Soccer Academy, LLC.
1A Coleman Court
Southampton, NJ 08088

e: info@universalsocceracademy.com
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