2011-2012 U10 TEAM INFORMATION 

PTUSA now runs year round soccer training and games for the most passionate and dedicated players. In conjunction with Crusaders Utd soccer Club we enter teams into the most competitive league available in the region ( Maple )

PTUSA’s full time coaching staff take great pride in developing the best young players around and offer the most dynamic and approriate training available in this vital age group. Players can sign up for 12 months of training and games, or simply work with us throughout a season ( spring/fall or winter )

In 2011 we expect to have up to 200 players working within our Academy Programs. Every single player will receive the very best training, continous evaluations and will have the opportunity to play against the best players in MA.

For more information on our Academy Programs please contact Academy Director, Shaun McBrien at 781 585 1950, or email shaunmcbrien@ptusa.org
 

 PTUSA’s Goals for U10 Development:

• To develop all players regardless of previous experience.
• To act as a stepping stone for families entering into the next level of soccer. 
• To create a strong base of players stepping into MAPLE at U11. 
• To provide the best training option for players and families. 

Commitment:

Yearly commitment prefered and includes:

• Fall season: 9 MAPLE games, 1 team practice per week, 1 Academy Skills session per week (at the site of your choice) starting the 1st week of September and running through mid-november.  Seasonal evaluation included.
• Winter season: 1 Academy Skills session per week (at the site of your choice), 1 small-side futsal game on Sunday starting the 2nd week in January.  Seasonal evaluation included. 
• Spring Season:  7 MAPLE games, 1 team practice per week, 1 Academy Skills session per week (at the site of your choice) starting the last week in March through the end of May.  Seasonal evaluation included. 

U10 Team Information:

• All players are required to attend at least one team practice per week.  Players are strongly encouraged to attend additional Academy training.
• Home games will be played at Forges Field in Plymouth (Exit 5) 
• Game times will be every Sunday at 10:15am or 11:30am.
• Each game consists of 2 x 25 minute halfs 
• The game schedule during the spring season is 7 weeks long and the fall season is 9 weeks long.  Training is 9 weeks long for both seasons. 
• All U10 teams play within the MAPLE League.  Games in the U10 Maple Division are regionalized so the furthest you will travel for an away game will be approximately one hour. 
• U10 Teams will play one tournament in the spring (Memorial Day Weekend) and one tournament in the fall season. The price for these tournaments are not included in the fees. 

Yearly Cost: $825 (fall, winter and spring)       

Seasonal Cost: $350 if paid prior to 1st game $375 if paid after that (fall or spring only)       

Training Only: $250 (any site, multiple locations)

All fees can be paid in installments once agreed with Academy Director.

Yearly Fees Include:  All MAPLE fees for Fall, Winter and Spring, Gameday Uniform (1 Crusader Orange Game-Day Jersey, PTUSA T-shirt, Nike Shorts and Socks), Nike Soccer Ball, Year-round professional development, Seasonal evaluations and PROFESSIONAL COACHING by licensed PTUSA staff.

*If you are unable to commit yearly please call our office and speak with Paul Turner.  If you are interested in trying out for any of our U10 teams please contact our offices at 781-585-1950.