Elite Soccer Training in Columbus
Get a free tech assessment + a personalized development roadmap–so you know exactly what to train next.
- 40,000 sq ft indoor facility
- SoccerBot360 + Speed Court
- Licensed/Experienced Coaches
- Personalized Roadmap
Why SFA?
Watch: What your free assessment includes (60 seconds)
Player Development Training
Tech-driven training pathways to build confident, complete players.
Weekly Academy
Structured weekly training to build technical precision + soccer IQ.
Best for: ages 6–18, committed players
Private 1-on-1 Training
Personalized coaching to fast-track confidence, skill execution, and game impact.
Best for: ages 6–18, players who want individualized attention
Tech-Driven Training
Tech-driven sessions using SoccerBot360 + the Speed Court to sharpen technique and speed with real data.
Best for: ages 6–18, players who want measurable, faster improvement
Saints International Academy
Invitation-only high-performance training built for elite standards, measurable progress, and a true pathway environment.
Best for: ages 10–18, advanced players seeking an accelerated track
Camps
High-energy training camps that boost skills, confidence, and game-ready reps in a fun environment.
Best for: ages 7–14, players looking for a seasonal development jump
Drop-In Clinics & Specialty Sessions
Single-session specialty training to target a specific skill (finishing, ball mastery, speed, and more).
Best for: ages 7–16, players who want focused improvement without a long commitment
Ages 2–7: Foundations
Fun foundations for ages 2–7—skills, coordination, confidence
Recreational League U6-U7 (Rec +)
Game-based league play designed to build confidence, decision-making, and love of competition.
Best for: ages 5–7, players who want structured games + development
Tiny Toes Soccer 2-5yrs
A fun first step into soccer that builds coordination, confidence, and love for the game.
Best for: ages 2–5, beginners and first-time players
Performance & Facility (Add-ons / Other)
Extra tools to boost athleticism—or reserve the space for your team.
Sports Performance
Strength, speed, and injury-prevention training to build more explosive, durable athletes.
Best for: ages 10–18, players who want to get faster, stronger, and more resilient
Field Rental
Indoor turf rental in a pro-level facility for training, team sessions, and events.
Best for: ages all ages, clubs, teams, and groups needing reliable indoor space
1-on-1 Training
ELITE INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT
1-on-1 Training Structure
Personalized coaching designed to accelerate individual player development through focused, one-on-one instruction.
- 60-minute focused sessions with dedicated A-licensed coaching (Elite Level)
- Flexible scheduling through Acuity Scheduling system
- Consistent coach assignment for relationship building and progress tracking
- Indoor facility advantage – no weather cancellations, optimal training conditions year-round
Coaching Approach:
- Southampton FC methodology integrated into every session
- Personalized training plans based on individual player assessment
- Position-specific development tailored to player’s role and goals
- Technical precision focus with immediate feedback and correction
Investment Tiers:
- Foundation Level: $120/session – Core technical skills and basic tactical concepts
- Advanced Level: $140/session – Enhanced tactical training and position-specific work
- Elite Level:$165/session – College prep, advanced concepts, recruitment guidance
Enhanced Options:
- Tech-integrated sessions available (SoccerBot360, Speed Court integration)
- Video analysis and technique breakdown
- Progress tracking with measurable development metrics
- Parent consultation included for development planning
Ages: 7-18, all skill levels
Facility: State-of-the-art 40,000 sq ft indoor training center
Maximum individual attention, minimum distractions – where focused development meets proven results.
Weekly Small Group Training (7-18 years old)
Structured Weekly Academy Training
Consistent Schedule, Exceptional Growth
Elevate your game through systematic, elite-level training that builds complete players using proven Southampton FC methodology.
Our Weekly Academy Training program is SFA’s flagship offering, designed around consistent training days and times to maximize player development through structured progression. With A-licensed coaching and 25 years of proven success developing current professionals and elite college players, each training cycle focuses on cognitive excellence, technical brilliance, and tactical mastery.
Program Structure:
- 4-week training cycles: 3 weeks of attacking concepts, 1 week of defending concepts
- Consistent schedule: Same days/times weekly for optimal development
- Small group ratios: 12:1-14:1 player-to-coach for personalized attention
- Southampton FC methodology: International academy partner integration
- Age-appropriate development: Tailored programming for ages 7-18
Training Tiers:
- Junior: $155/cycle -1 1x weekly training session
- Elite: $250/cycle – 2x weekly training sessions
- Platinum: $375/cycle – 3x weekly training sessions
Diamond: $475/cycle – 4x weekly training sessions
What Makes It Elite:
- Tech integration opportunities (SoccerBot360, Speed Court)
- Cognitive mastery focus – building “smarter players for a smarter game”
- Character development and leadership cultivation • Sustainable athlete development approach
- Access to state-of-the-art 40,000 sq ft indoor facility
Ages: 7-18, all skill levels welcome
Location: 4 indoor training areas with optimal training conditions year-round
This isn’t just weekly training – it’s a comprehensive development pathway that transforms potential into excellence through consistent, structured programming.
“Grind Now, Shine Later” – Our motto reflects the commitment to long-term player development through systematic training excellence.
Weekly Small Group Training (4-7 years old)
FUTURES U5-U7 PROGRAM
Building Tomorrow’s Champions Today
Lay the foundation for soccer excellence through age-appropriate skill development and cognitive growth in our youngest academy program.
Program Structure:
- Ages U5, U6 & U7 train together in a supportive, developmental environment
- Flexible options: 1x per week ($89/month) or 2x per week ($155/month)
- Premium ratio: 6:1 player-to-coach for maximum individual attention
- Consistent schedule: Wednesday and/or Friday 5:30-6:30 PM
- 60-minute sessions designed for optimal attention spans and development
- Structured programming within SFA’s proven 4-week training cycles
Development Focus:
- Foundational skills building – first touch, basic ball mastery, coordination
- Cognitive development through fun, engaging activities that build soccer IQ
- Character development – teamwork, listening skills, following instructions
- Movement literacy – running, jumping, balance, spatial awareness
- Love of the game – creating positive first experiences with soccer
Unique SFA Elements:
- Pathway to Excellence – The intro program that begins your child’s journey through SFA’s complete development system
- Southampton FC methodology adapted for youngest players
- Professional instruction from experienced youth development coaches
- Structured progression that seamlessly transitions to older age group programs
- Premium facility – 40,000 sq ft indoor training environment
Investment:
- 1x per week: $89/month
- 2x per week: $155/month
- FREE trial available
Schedule:
Wednesday and/or Friday 5:30-6:30 PM
Where the journey to soccer excellence begins – building confident, skilled young players through foundational development within SFA’s proven pathway system.
“Every champion started with their first touch.”
Ready to start your child’s soccer journey?
Contact Rachel Creighton for your FREE trial session!
Weekly 5v5 Game Play
ON FIRE 5’S LEAGUE
Fast-Paced Small-Sided Competition
Experience the thrill of competitive 5v5 soccer in a structured league environment designed for skill development and pure enjoyment.
Program Structure:
- Drop-in format – play when your schedule allows
- Fast-paced small-sided games – maximum touches, constant action
- Consistent game times for reliable scheduling
- Indoor facility advantage – weather-proof, optimal playing conditions year-round
Development Focus:
- Cognitive development through quick decision-making in tight spaces
- Technical precision under pressure situations
- Southampton FC methodology principles applied to competitive play
- Enhanced soccer IQ through increased ball contact and tactical awareness
League Details:
- Youth League: Various age groups, levels and times
- Youth League: Sunday 6:00-8:00 PM sessions
- Investment: $35 per session
- Format: Competitive but developmental focus
- Facility: State-of-the-art indoor fields with optimal playing surfaces
Why Small-Sided Games Work:
- More touches per player than traditional 11v11
- Faster decision-making development
- Enhanced technical skills under pressure
- Improved fitness through constant movement
- Greater tactical awareness in compact spaces
Perfect for players seeking competitive action with developmental benefits – where every touch matters and every decision counts.
Saints International Academy
SAINTS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY
Elite Development Without Limits
The Saints International Academy represents the pinnacle of player development at SFA, offering an exclusive, invitation-only program for our most dedicated athletes. At $675 per month, this elite pathway focuses on player-centric development without the constraints of traditional league play, instead emphasizing high-level training up to 10 times per week and participation in elite tournaments that showcase talent to collegiate and professional scouts.
Led by UEFA/USSF licensed coaches utilizing authentic Southampton FC methodology, the program has a proven track record of advancing players to collegiate and professional levels. Admission is highly selective, based on subjective observations of player potential, family commitment to development, and willingness to invest in their child’s soccer future. This isn’t just training – it’s a comprehensive development ecosystem that provides robust college recruitment support, performance tracking, and the intensive preparation needed for players serious about reaching the highest levels of the game. The Saints International Academy embodies our commitment to turning exceptional potential into elite excellence.
Where exceptional potential meets elite opportunity – the ultimate pathway to soccer excellence.
Tech-Fusion Training (Velocity360™)
VELOCITY360™ TRAINING
Tech-Integrated Performance Development
Experience the future of soccer training through cutting-edge technology integration that accelerates skill development and athletic performance.
Program Structure:
- Small group training: 6-8 players for personalized attention
- 60-minute sessions combining soccer skills and speed training
- Advanced technology integration: SoccerBot360 + Speed Court + ESA Skills+ Functional Training
- Data-driven development with real-time performance analytics and feedback
What Makes Tech-Fusion Training (VELOCITY360™) Elite:
- SoccerBot360: AI-driven 360° training with reaction time, passing accuracy, and ball processing metrics
- Speed Court: Agility, acceleration, and movement pattern development
- ESA Skills+ Training: Functional and position-specific skill enhancement
Investment:
- Academy Members: $100/week (1x) | $200/week (2x)
- Non-Members: $155/week (1x) | $250/week (2x)
Development Focus:
- Measurable performance gains through technology-tracked metrics
- Cognitive mastery via rapid decision-making under pressure
- Technical precision enhanced by immediate digital feedback
- Athletic performance through integrated speed and agility training
Ages: 7-18+, all skill levels
Technology: State-of-the-art equipment with professional-grade analytics
Where traditional training meets tomorrow’s technology – creating smarter, faster, more precise players through data-driven development.
“Soccer Reimagined: Powered by Technology, Driven by Passion”
Ready to experience the future of training? Register at soccerfieldacademy.com
Elite Sports Performance Training
ELITE SPORTS PERFORMANCE TRAINING
Speed, Strength & Movement Excellence with Dr. Cory Schieberl
Our Elite Sports Performance Training program integrates cutting-edge Speed Court technology with comprehensive strength and conditioning training to develop complete athletes who excel both on and off the pitch. Utilizing our state-of-the-art Speed Court system, players engage in data-driven agility, acceleration, and movement pattern development that provides real-time performance metrics and biomechanical feedback.
Combined with functional strength training and sport-specific conditioning, this program builds the athletic foundation necessary for elite soccer performance while reducing injury risk through proper movement mechanics. Our certified trainers design age-appropriate progressions that enhance explosive power, reaction time, coordination, and overall athleticism through measurable, technology-tracked development. Whether preparing for the demands of competitive soccer or building general athletic excellence, our Athletic Performance program creates faster, stronger, more resilient athletes through the perfect blend of traditional training methods and innovative technology integration.
Investment: Varies by program structure | Ages: 8-18 Technology: Speed Court analytics and performance tracking
Building elite athletes through the fusion of proven training methods and cutting-edge technology.
Special Clinics
ELITE MASTERCLASSES
Specialized Skills Development and Position-Specific Training
Our Elite Masterclasses offer focused, position-specific training designed to accelerate skill development in key areas of the game.
Led by A-licensed coaches with 25 years of elite coaching experience, these specialized sessions combine Southampton FC methodology with targeted instruction to create breakthrough moments in player development. From our popular Midfield Mastery clinics that teach tactical positioning and transition play, to our Finishing Factory drop-in sessions that maximize repetition in a controlled environment, each masterclass is designed to address specific technical and tactical elements that elevate performance. With small group settings, professional instruction, and our state-of-the-art indoor facility, these clinics provide intensive skill development opportunities that complement our regular programming. Whether it’s perfecting your first touch, mastering defensive positioning, or developing goalkeeper-specific skills, our Elite Masterclasses offer the focused training that serious players need to take their game to the next level.
Investment: $40 per session | Ages: Varies by clinic Schedule: Weekly offerings with rotating focus areas
Targeted training for accelerated development – where specific skills meet elite instruction.
Camps
ELITE YOUTH SOCCER CAMPS
Ages 7-12 Summer Development
Our Elite Youth Soccer Camps provide the perfect blend of skill development, fun, and cognitive growth for young players during the summer months. Designed specifically for ages 7-12, these full-day camps (9am-3pm) maintain our premium 12:1 player-to-coach ratio to ensure personalized attention and optimal development.
Each camp integrates Southampton FC methodology with age-appropriate activities, themed days, and our signature tech experiences including SoccerBot360 demonstrations that captivate young minds while building foundational skills. Our experienced coaching staff focuses on technical precision, basic tactical concepts, character development, and fostering a genuine love for the game through engaging, structured programming. With 92% parent satisfaction ratings, these camps have proven successful in developing confident, skilled young players while providing a safe, nurturing environment that emphasizes both individual growth and teamwork. Each camp runs for a full week, combining skill-building sessions with fun activities that keep players engaged and excited about their soccer development journey.
Investment: $379 per camp | Schedule: 9am-3pm full-day format Ratio: 12:1 player-to-coach | Ages: 7-12 years old
Where young potential meets expert instruction – building tomorrow’s champions through fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate training.
Tiny Toes Soccer (2-5 yrs)
TINY TOES SOCCER PROGRAM
Ages 2-5 Early Development
Our Tiny Toes Soccer Program introduces the youngest athletes to the beautiful game through fun, engaging activities designed specifically for ages 2-5. Scheduled on Saturdays at 12:00 PM, this program focuses on fundamental movement skills, basic ball familiarity, and social development in a supportive, nurturing environment.
Our experienced coaches use age-appropriate games and activities that develop coordination, balance, listening skills, and early soccer concepts while fostering a love for the game from the very beginning. With small group sizes ensuring personalized attention, each session emphasizes fun over competition, allowing toddlers and preschoolers to explore movement, follow simple instructions, and begin their journey toward more structured soccer development. The program serves as the perfect introduction to SFA’s development pathway, creating positive first experiences that build confidence and excitement for future soccer participation. Parents can expect a safe, engaging environment where their little ones take their first steps toward potential soccer excellence.
Ages: 2-5 years old | Schedule: Saturday 12:00 PM | Focus: Movement skills, ball familiarity, and social development
Where the soccer journey begins – building confidence and joy in our youngest athletes.














