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2025 FALL Season

2025 Fall Session

If you want to play for Wooster Edge this fall season, and you missed try-outs, reach out to us to discuss the opportunity for your player to play for us this fall! 

Edge Micro Academy

Here is the registration link for Edge Micro Fall 2025 session.

https://woostersoccer.sportngin.com/register/form/015680212

Edge Junior Academy

Does your player want to continue to develop the foundation of soccer? Do they want to continue to work with Coach Graham and Coach JP? Then sign your player up for Edge Academy (U7/U8)!  See the flyer for all the details! Any questions please let us know! 

Register by using the QR code or the link below! 

https://woostersoccer.sportngin.com/register/form/195040277

On Saturday, 22 of our Wooster Edge players had the opportunity to walk out onto the field with players from the Columbus Crew and Atlanta United soccer teams. They also had the chance to see the MLS Cup that the Columbus Crew was presented from winning last season! Such a great experience.

Vision

Vision

To set the standard for soccer clubs (all youth sports) that development over winning at a younger age will help create an environment for kids to play to their fullest potential as they progress through sport.

 

Long Term Development

By:

Ages 4-7

FUNdamentals

Enjoying to practice

Ages 8-14 (in practice size 4 but competition will use size 5 according to US standards)

Enjoying to practice

Developing practice

Understanding competition

Ages 15-16 (size 5 ball will be introduced in practice)

Training for competition

Developing winning

Ages 16-18

Training to win

Ages 18-20+

Retaining People in football

Pathway Community

Micro soccer - FUNdamentals

Ages 4-7 

  • Learning the basics of movement. Running and jumping correctly

  • Learning the basics of dribbling, shooting and passing with the appropriate size ball

  • Involving parents to learn the basics of the game and mixing in to help coordinate the kids playing

  • Creating an environment that kids are having fun and enjoying the hour they have at soccer

Edge Junior Academy

1st and 2nd graders 

  • FUNdamentals and enjoying to practice

  • Building off of the micro phase

  • First and foremost are they having fun and enjoying coming to play the game

  • Dribbling correctly

  • Passing correctly

  • Shooting correctly

  • Learning the number system that goes with soccer positions

3rd-6th grade

(rec, travel, premier)

  • Developing practice sessions and learning about competition

  • Building off of the foundational phase we set at an earlier age

  • Learning the number system and what applies to those numbers

  • Learning skill moves while dribbling to build our tool bench

  • Learning to use different parts of the foot to strike and maneuver the ball around the field

  • Are we receiving with the correct foot, back foot

    7th and 8th Grade

  • Training for competition and developing winning or competing

    9th Grade+ club

  • Training to win and play at our fullest potential

  • Retaining people in football

  • Our foundational phase as listed prior is even more important at these ages as we go through growth spurts

  • Proper running technique, passing and shooting technique 

  • Intensity and training at our 8 to continue to grow and learn

  • Rondos and learning to build play from all parts of the field

  • Possession and learning to play as a team

  • Using a size 5 ball 

WHS Youth Nights

Both the WHS Boys and Girls HS teams had youth nights where Edge players had the opportunity to attend the game and be ball boys/girls. We want to thank the high school for allowing us this opportunity.  

WELCOME TO WOOSTER SOCCER ASSOCIATION

This is the official site for the Wooster Soccer Association. We are located in the Northeast Ohio region, serving Wayne and surrounding counties. Our club's steady increase in participation constantly stretches the limits of our facilities at the Wooster Soccer Complex located at 100 Oldman Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691.

Our Director of Coaching and Player development, Graham Ford, has implemented the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) curriculum at all age groups and levels of instruction. This curriculum provides a consistent and goal-oriented framework that guides all training and instruction. A more detailed description of the Wooster Soccer roadmap can be found here.

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