For Players with College & Pro Ambitions
1A Elite
Player Pathway.
Great players are built from the ground up. Develop your first touch, soccer IQ, tactical awareness, fitness, and confidence—with a plan built around you.
Player age group
U14–U21
Program investment
$2,500
Money-back guarantee
90 Days
Four Areas. One Complete Player.
Move beyond isolated tips and unstructured practice. Work with coaches on the details that connect your technique, understanding, physical preparation, and mindset.
Make every touch intentional.
Build a consistent first touch, a wider passing range, and the technique to play with confidence at a higher speed.
- Footwork to attack on either side, change pace, and develop more than one go-to move.
- Outside-of-the-foot, driven, chipped, lofted, and combination passes.
- A first touch that controls the ball or moves it purposefully into space.
A plan for your game
A personalized player-development plan shaped around the skills, habits, and goals you want to build.
Coaching in the details
1:1 and small-group work with experienced coaches, alongside game analysis and consultations.
Progress you can follow
A downloadable progress tracker plus weekly training plans and schedules to keep your development organized.
Build Your Game. Understand Your Options.
Development comes first. Alongside your training, understand what different college and professional pathways require and which environments may suit your game.
College fit
Explore JUCO, Division III, Division II, and Division I options, alongside coach and playing-style fit.
A wider view
Discuss gap-year and study-abroad options while continuing to develop your game.
Competitive environments
Learn about next-level expectations and discuss potential local UPSL opportunities with the team.
The program supports development and pathway guidance. College, professional, and UPSL placement is not guaranteed.
Experience Behind the Details.
Chris Brown
Head Coach & Founder
With more than 30 years in club coaching, private training, and ODP coaching, Chris built 1A Soccer around developing the individual player. The Pathway Program brings that attention to technical habits, game analysis, tactical understanding, and preparation for higher-level environments.
- 30+ years in player development
- Club, private training, and ODP experience
- A coaching team focused on individual growth
For Players Ready to Commit.
Whether you've hit a plateau, want more consistency, or need a push toward your next level, the work starts with a willingness to develop better habits.
Request a Pathway Interview- U14–U21 players with ambitions to compete at college or professional levels.
- Ready to work with a coach in 1:1 and small-group settings.
- Willing to build discipline in training, planning, recovery, and nutrition.
- Open to feedback, purposeful repetition, and a consistent development process.
Invest in Your Development.
$2,500
Elite Player Pathway Program · U14–U21
- Personalized development and coaching
- Four connected areas of player development
- Video analysis, weekly plans, and progress tracking
- Guidance for potential college and professional pathways
Start with an interview request. Our team will follow up about fit and next steps. No payment is taken through the inquiry form.
90-Day Money-Back Guarantee
If you haven’t improved or learned what it takes to reach the next level within 90 days of purchase, you can request your money back.
This is a development guarantee—not a guarantee of a college or professional roster spot. Contact the office with questions about the guarantee.
Optional Training Kit
Two training tops, shorts, and socks. Available as a separate add-on; ask the office about pricing and availability.
Before You Take the Next Step.
Bring the Ambition. Build the Foundation.
Tell us where you are and where you want to go. Let's talk about the work that gets you ready for your next level.