JUNIOR ELITE

The Junior Elite program was formed in 2024 to create a pathway for our top U9-U12 talent the opportunity to get the best possible Curriculum, Coaching, Training and Competition possible to prepare them for the USC-RL program at U13. All Junior Elite players must be dedicated and be willing to put in the work to take their game to the next level.

PROGRAMS

Program Description

The U9 program will be our top players in this age group that will be selected via the Junior Academy Observation process. The U9's will get access to an additional training session a week with the Center of Excellence and have the ability to play against the best teams in the Junior Academy league and will go to additional tournaments throughout the year. 


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Program Description

The U10 program will be our top players in this age group that will be selected via the Junior Elite tryout process. The U10's will up into the U11 and WDDOA league. Players will get an additional training a week through the Center of Excellence. The 15 Premier team will play in adiditonal tournament similar to the U11/U12 teams. 


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Program Description

The U11/12 program will be our top players in this age group that will be selected via the Junior Elite tryout process. Our plan is to have these teams play in the WDDOA Prime league and allow them to compete against the best players in the local area. These teams will get an additional training a week via the Center of Excellence program. 


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EXTENSION PROGRAMS

Program Description

The Center of Excellence was formed in 2024 to create a program that can help improve our players technical form and understanding of the game. The C.O.E is for our USC-RL and Junior Elite players 1x a week. Players will be asked to train with different Genders, Ages and Abilities to push them out of their comfort zones and to new levels of play!  Additionally, players will also be invited into the C.O.E based on how they are performing on their own team. 


Please reachout to Jorge Vela, our C.O.E Director if you have any questions. 


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Program Description

Our Additional Technical offering allows players to train an additional day a week on all of their fundamentals. This offering is suppose to work on purely form and takes a dedicated player to fully enjoy it. We have a curriculum that last 12 weeks in both Fall and Spring season. 


Technical for Junior Elite teams are on Tuesday evenings . It costs a $120 for 12 weeks and you can register below. 


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Program Description

Our goalkeeper program is for all players that take an interest in goalkeeping. We have multiple sessions throughout the week that goalkeepers can attend. We have a set curriciulum that works our goalkeepers through all aspects of the game. 


If you would like to be assigned to a goalkeeper training then please reach out to your Program Director.

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JUNIOR ELITE DIRECTOR

Junior Elite Director

Junior Elite Director

(512) 552-4673

anajera@ltesoccer.com

FAQS

  • What is the Junior Elite program?

    The Junior Elite program is the setting for top tier level teams who currently play between U-9 and U-12.

  • How is Junior Elite different to Competitive?

    The Junior Elite program is the stepping stone for players and teams to enter the Elite program pathway.  All Junior Elite teams are either top teams at their age group and gender.

  • How is a player selected for the Junior Elite program?

    All players are evaluated over the course of the year by the Junior Elite and Junior Academy staff, this is to ensure that the individual is meeting the criteria to be on an Junior Elite level team.  The teams are then formed over the Player Placement/Tryout process in May/June.

  • What is the commitment level needed?

    The Junior Elite program recognizes that players do and should play multiple sports at an young age.  We are not asking the players to give up their hobbies for soccer.  We do however ask that if you want to be in the Junior Elite program,  that you attend all practices, games and tournaments whenever possible.  We also would like each player to recognize that they are the top players in their age group, and they need to dedicate their time to developing their skills whether at home or in training.

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