NEW DATES ANNOUNCED FOR THE AMARAL SOCCER OVERNIGHT ACADEMY AT WESTFIELD STATE UNIVERSITY - Week 1 July 8 - 14 and Week 2 July 15 - 20 -We will be living in New Hall - suite style living with air conditioning and private bathrooms.

 

John Amaral has a unique approach to teaching soccer using what he has termed the “Natural Soccer Training Method”. With a Masters degree in Education and over 40 years of soccer coaching and playing experience at every level (Youth – Professional) John Amaral’s method and approach to teaching the game of soccer has made him a sought after coach in the US and around the world. John had recently coached with Ole Brasil FC.

Increase your fitness and stamina through sport specific conditioning sessions using a soccer ball.

  • Increase your speed
  • Increase your stamina
  • Increase power on your ball striking skills

Polish your touch and timing through dynamic skill development sessions

  • Increase your ball control
  • Improve your dribbling, heading, trapping, passing, striking, shielding, fainting, and turning skills
  • Learn how to play with composure
  • Learn how to change speeds to gain an advantage on the field

Get ready for team play using the most up to date tactics

  • Offensive Tactics
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Specialization including direct kicks, corner kicks, penalty kicks, and set plays

Learn how to move as a single unit through communication and playing to your team’s strengths and the opponent’s weaknesses.

  • Shifting as a team
  • Taking space away from the opponent
  • Creating space on offense
  • Switching the game
  • Transitioning from defense to offense using diagonal runs, square runs, and the breakaway pass
  • Transitioning from offense to defense by shifting, taking the space away from the opponent, and double teaming.

Be prepared to excel in any style of soccer by being exposed to the different formations and systems of play that may be used by your team or your opponents.

  • 3-5-2 System
  • 4-4-2 System
  • 4-3-1-1 System



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