Transform Your Game: SFA College Bridge Program 2025

Elite Development Through Technology and Mentorship

Program Overview

Redefine Your Soccer Journey

The SFA College Bridge Program combines elite technology, college-level mentorship, and Southampton FC methodology to create a unique development pathway for aspiring college athletes. Train smarter, develop faster, and prepare for the next level of your soccer career.

Key Features

Elite Mentorship

Train alongside current college players

Advanced Technology

Access to SoccerBot360, Speed Court, and ESA+ Skills

Professional Development

Personalized performance tracking and recruitment preparation

Southampton FC Methodology

International standard training protocols

Program Dates & Structure

High School Players (Ages 15-18)

  • Duration: May 12 – August 3, 2025
  • Sessions: Monday, Wednesday, Friday mornings
  • Location: SFA Training Center, Columbus
  • Investment: $699/month or $2,000 for full program

College Players (Current NCAA Athletes)

  • Duration: April 28 – August 3, 2025
  • Leadership & Mentorship Opportunity
  • Professional Development Certification
  • Investment: $99/month or $250 for full program

Weekly Schedule

  • Advanced technical development
  • Position-specific training
  • Tactical awareness building
  • Southampton FC training protocols
  • SoccerBot360 cognitive training
  • Speed Court athletic development
  • ESA+ Skills tactical integration
  • Performance metrics tracking
  • High-intensity 5v5 matches
  • College-level play experience
  • Real-time feedback
  • Game analysis

Program Benefits

For High School Players

  • 1:4 mentor-to-player ratio
  • College recruitment portfolio development
  • Advanced performance tracking
  • NCAA pathway guidance
  • Professional development roadmap
  • Southampton FC methodology integration

For College Players

  • Leadership development certification
  • Professional references
  • Off-peak facility access
  • Coaching experience
  • Network building opportunities

Technology Integration

Elite Training Technology

  • SoccerBot360: Cognitive reaction training
  • Speed Court: Agility and decision speed
  • ESA+ Skills: Technical precision
  • Performance Analytics: Data-driven development

Development Focus

Building Complete Players

  • Technical Excellence
  • Tactical Awareness
  • Physical Development
  • Mental Fortitude
  • Leadership Skills
  • College Preparation

Enrollment Details

Limited Availability

  • 24 spots for high school players
  • 6 positions for college mentors
  • Professional assessment included
  • Personalized development roadmap

Registration Process

  1. Complete online application
  2. Professional assessment
  3. Program acceptance notification
  4. Secure your spot with deposit
  5. Begin your journey to excellence

Grind Now, Shine Later

Transform your game this summer with SFA’s elite College Bridge Program.

Contact Information

Questions about the program?

Email: [email protected]

Location: 2901 E. 4th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we are a training Academy and therefore we do not conflict with any OHSAA rules. Furthermore, our programming will end the last week of July, which is prior to any High School tryouts.

The SFA College Bridge Program stands apart through three key elements:

  • Integration of Southampton FC’s international methodology with AI-driven training technology
  • Direct mentorship from current college players (1:4 ratio)
  • Access to elite training technology (SoccerBot360, Speed Court, ESA+ Skills)
  • Personalized development roadmaps based on our pro-level tech assessments

Our mentorship program is structured for maximum impact:

  • Each college player mentors exactly 4 high school players
  • Mentors participate in all training sessions (Mon/Wed/Fri)
  • Direct guidance during technical sessions and 5v5 games
  • Weekly feedback and development discussions
  • College recruitment insights and preparation

This creates an intimate learning environment where mentors can provide personalized attention while sharing their college soccer experience.

SFA integrates cutting-edge technology throughout the program:

  • SoccerBot360: AI-powered training system for cognitive development and decision-making
  • Speed Court: Tech-driven agility and acceleration training
  • ESA+ Skills: Advanced technical and tactical development platform
  • AI-powered simulations
  • Real-time performance analytics

Each technology is integrated into specific training days to maximize development impact.

We implement a comprehensive tracking system:

  • Real-time performance metrics from SoccerBot360 and Speed Court
  • Weekly technical and tactical assessments
  • Regular mentorship evaluations
  • Game analysis from 5v5 matches
  • Individual development roadmap updates
  • Progress reports comparing benchmarks against college-level standards

This data-driven approach ensures measurable progress throughout the program.

Our program creates a structured pathway through:

  • Professional assessment and personalized development roadmap
  • College-style training environment and intensity
  • Direct exposure to current college players
  • NCAA eligibility guidance
  • Recruitment portfolio development including:
    • Performance metrics
    • Game film
    • Technical evaluations
    • Character development documentation
  • Network building with college programs through our mentors

The program is designed to bridge the gap between high school and college soccer through practical experience and proven development methods.