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About 1A Soccer

Serious About Development.

A premium player-development program in Pflugerville, Texas — built on technical excellence and real coaching relationships.

Our Story

Developing Players Since 2017.

1A Soccer was built by Coach Chris Brown — 30+ years in the game as a club coach, private trainer, and ODP coach. What started as 1-on-1 training has grown into a complete player-development program: private coaching, small groups, classes, camps, speed & agility, and a college recruiting pathway.

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Philosophy

Develop The Whole Player.

Technical mastery is the foundation. Intelligence, confidence, and long-term development are the goal.

01

Technical

Master the ball.

02

Intelligence

Make better decisions.

03

Confidence

Play without hesitation.

04

Development

Build toward the next level.

01

Assess

Understand the player.

02

Build

Develop technical ability.

03

Apply

Transfer skills into realistic situations.

04

Compete

Perform under pressure.

The Staff

Coaches Who Develop.

Former college players, professional-licensed trainers, and specialists — all committed to one thing: your development.

Coach Chris Brown

Head Coach

Chris Brown

30+ years developing players at every level, from recreational to academy.

30+ years coachingODP coachClub & private trainerFounder, 1A Soccer
Coach David Braithwaite

Coach

David Braithwaite

USL 2 player and USSF-licensed coach leading Junior Advanced development.

USL 2 (Round Rock)Semi-pro in SpainBVI international candidateUSSF Grassroots License
Coach Ritik Gaba

Coach

Ritik Gaba

Former D3 winger and NASM-certified trainer focused on skill building.

NCAA DIII — Emerson CollegeDIFL (India)Baichung Bhutia Football AcademyNASM Certified Personal Trainer
Coach Vanessa Ruvalcaba

Coach

Vanessa Ruvalcaba

College standout and kinesiology graduate, part of the 1A family since 2019.

UT Permian Basin & Concordia University TexasAustin Texans SC / FC WestlakeB.S. KinesiologyNASM CPT, CES, PES & Nutrition
Coach Rodrigo

Coach

Rodrigo

Rio de Janeiro native, Vasco da Gama academy product and former college and pro player.

Vasco da Gama youth academyNCAA DII / NAIANAIA National Player of the WeekCONMEBOL Performance AnalysisUSSF 11v11 Grassroots
Coach Evan Lessuk

Speed & Agility Coach

Evan Lessuk

Performance specialist building explosive, resilient soccer athletes.

Chiropractic College graduate, honorsSouth Texas Youth Soccer certifiedAFAA Certified Personal TrainerOlympic lifting certified
Coach Kevin

Goalkeeper Coach

Kevin

Former New York Red Bulls Academy goalkeeper coach.

New York Red Bulls AcademyNSCAA Level 3 National GK LicenseUSSF E LicenseECNL & DIII college experience

The Facility

Home Base In Pflugerville.

Our indoor training facility in Longhorn Biz Park is built for high-repetition, game-realistic work — rain or shine, all year long.

4701 Priem Lane #5E, Pflugerville, TX 78660

In Longhorn Biz Park