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Private Soccer Lessons Staff

James Field

Owner & Lead Academy Coach

UEFA & US Soccer "A" Licensed Coach

U.S. Soccer Academy Coach of the Year (2016)

U.S. Soccer Academy Style of Play (2016)

Former MLS Academy Coach

20+ years of youth development experience

Brayden Durbin

Academy Coach

Former player at the Columbus Crew SC Academy & Ohio State University D1

Captain of the Ohio State Men’s Soccer Team

A self-starter with experience in leadership, team building, and working with a diverse group to set goals and achieve results.

Kevin Helt

Academy & Strength Coach

U.S. Soccer "D" Licensed Coach

Masters Degree in Sports Management and Coaching

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science

Coerver Coaching and speed and agility training experience

Jon Barleycorn

Academy Coach

Jon Barleycorn has been coaching soccer for over 20 years, working with clubs such as Crew Jrs, Crew Pre-Academy, Sporting Columbus, and various high school programs over the years.

He holds a US Soccer National D License and played collegiate soccer at Anderson University. Outside of coaching, Jon is the Chief Operating Officer for Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment and enjoys spending time with his wife, Jessica, their daughter Ophelia (5), and their sons Henry (8) and Morrison (13).

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Innovative Training Technology

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Mission Statement

At Soccer Field Academy, we empower the next generation of elite soccer players by cultivating intelligence, creativity, and technical mastery on and off the field. Our mission is to develop athletes who excel not only through physical skill but through tactical awareness, adaptability, and decision-making precision.

We fuse cutting-edge training methodologies with a deep understanding of the game’s cognitive demands, fostering players who read the field like chess masters and execute like champions. By prioritizing soccer IQ, leadership, and resilience, we prepare our athletes to thrive in high-pressure environments and inspire their teams to victory.

Soccer Field Academy is more than a training program—it’s a mindset. We are committed to shaping disciplined, innovative, and ethically grounded players who redefine the future of soccer, one intelligent play at a time.

Key Pillars:

Soccer IQ Development (tactics, situational analysis)
Technical Precision (skills tailored to modern gameplay)
Character & Leadership (accountability, sportsmanship)
Innovation (integrating technology like film study and AI-driven simulations).

INSPIRED BY EXCELLENCE. BUILT FOR THE FUTURE.

Our Vision Statement

At Soccer Field Academy, we envision a future where soccer training transcends tradition, propelled by state-of-the-art innovation that redefines player potential. As pioneers in intelligent athlete development, we are committed to leading the evolution of soccer by integrating cutting-edge technology, data-driven insights, and immersive learning experiences into every aspect of training.

Our vision is to create a global standard for soccer excellence, where players master the game not only with their feet but with their minds. By harnessing tools like AI-powered simulations, virtual reality tactical drills, and real-time performance analytics, we equip athletes to anticipate, adapt, and outthink opponents in an ever-evolving sport.

We aim to be the blueprint for the next generation of soccer academies—a place where advanced robotics like SoccerBot360, biomechanical feedback systems, and personalized cognitive training converge to forge players who are as strategically brilliant as they are technically flawless.

Together, we are shaping a world where innovation and intelligence elevate the beautiful game, producing leaders who dominate the field today and inspire its future tomorrow.

Soccer Field Academy is where innovation meets legacy. We strive to set the global standard for elite player development, inspiring clubs, coaches, and competitors worldwide to embrace the transformative power of technology in shaping soccer’s next era.

Innovate. Elevate. Dominate.

Soccer Field Academy: Where Technology Meets Genius.

Our Positioning Statement

For the aspiring soccer player who demands more than physical prowess, Soccer Field Academy is the premier elite training program where intelligence, innovation, and integrity converge. We distinguish ourselves by seamlessly integrating state-of-the-art technology—like AI-driven simulations, VR tactical drills, and biomechanical analytics—with time-tested coaching philosophies to develop athletes who dominate through strategic brilliance and technical precision. Unlike traditional academies, we prioritize cognitive mastery, sustainable athlete development, and global community-building, ensuring players excel not just on the field, but as leaders shaping the future of soccer. At Soccer Field Academy, we don’t just train players; we cultivate visionary athletes who redefine the game.

Why Us?

Think First: Elevate soccer IQ with tech-powered tactical training.
Train Smarter: Sustainable programs that prioritize long-term growth over short-term wins.
Connect Deeper: Join a global network of players and mentors united by innovation and shared values.

"Building Smarter Players for a Smarter Game."

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