Private Soccer Training & Coaches in Finksburg, MD

I have 5+ years of coaching experience across all ages and abilities, including running the TOPSoccer program for players with special needs. I'm flexible, adaptable, and passionate about helping players grow both on and off the field.

"Honestly, I was quite pleased with the lesson, especially how Dylan emphasized controlling the ball under pressure , that really helped me feel more confident during drills. Still, I think a bit more focus on position awareness could make the next lesson even better, but overall, I’d say it was quite helpful. If you’re looking to improve your touch and decision-making, Dylan might be worth trying out.

I'm a firm believer that soccer teaches invaluable life skills like teamwork and resilience. With 5 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a love for the beautiful game in every student. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the field!

"I loved how Gilbert gave great feedback during the lesson and focused on exactly the skills I needed to improve. The session was very helpful and tailored to my needs, making it easy to stay engaged and learn effectively. If you’re looking to boost your soccer skills, Gilbert’s lessons are definitely worth trying!

I'm a firm believer that within everyone resides a gifted footballer, waiting to be unleashed. With 20 years of experience, I've cultivated a coaching style that emphasizes both technical proficiency and tactical understanding. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the pitch!

"Working with this coach has been a game changer. The sessions are intense, organized, and always focused on real development

Soccer has always been my first love, and my passion for the game drives me to help others develop their skills and reach their full potential. As a four-time NCAA All-American, 2021 Olympian, and experienced coach, I bring a unique combination of elite athletic performance and hands-on coaching expertise. My background in high-level competition has given me deep insight into speed, agility, and game strategy—essential skills for developing well-rounded soccer players. Driven by a lifelong passion for soccer, I've spent the last 8 years cultivating young athletes. My coaching blends technical expertise with a focus on fostering teamwork, discipline, and a genuine love for the game. Let's work together to unlock your potential on the field!

For two decades, I've had the privilege of sharing my love of soccer with aspiring players of all levels. My coaching philosophy emphasizes fundamental skill development, tactical awareness, and fostering a genuine passion for the beautiful game. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the pitch!

Fueling passion on the pitch for over three decades, I specialize in soccer training. With 34 years of experience, I foster skill development, strategic thinking, and a love for the beautiful game. Let's elevate your performance together.

For over four decades, I've cultivated a passion for soccer, helping players of all levels refine their skills and deepen their love for the game. My extensive experience allows me to provide tailored coaching, fostering both individual growth and team success. I look forward to sharing my expertise with you on the field. Person first delivery to facilitate learning, development of self in both the target activity, and holistic aptitude to community integration for prosocial growth and social connection. Be the best individual you want and can be while also supporting those around you. Prosper together in a collective approach as we all grow and benefit. I've been fortunate to hold various coaching positions that have enabled the best facilitation of teams who have excelled in the methodology and philosophy it takes to become champions. Through consistency and attention to detail in how collective teams formulate the best version of themselves with a culture that develops trust, honesty, and camaraderie between each and every member of the team. Coaching Certification: United Soccer Coaches/University of Delaware - Master Coach. United Soccer Coaches - Premier Diploma. United Soccer Coaches - Advanced National Diploma. United Soccer Coaches/ISPAS - Game Review Data Analyst, Level-3. UEFA - C Diploma. FAW - C License. USSF - C License. USSF - Regional Emeritus Referee/Mentor. NISOA - Former Referee official.

COACHING EXPERIENCE: I have experience coaching boys and girls ranging from 4-40 years old. I was a coach in San Francisco for an organization called SF Glens FC, and then I started coaching private lessons in Orange County after playing college soccer at BIOLA University. I also coached a girls Chealsea OC soccer club in Orange County Southern California in 2024. But my passion is being a private coach, which I have been for 5 years now. I love watching people progress quickly and seeing their confidence boost as a result of it. ATHLETIC HIGHLIGHTS: I played 4 years of collegiate soccer on scholarship. I played 1 year at Academy of Art University from 2014-2015, and I played 3 years at Biola University from 2015-2017. Post Collegiate Recognition: 2018 I was offered to play PDL (Semi-pro) for the So Cal Seahorses which I turned down because at the time I was also speaking with USL (Professional) coaches who said I was good enough for professional level. I tore my ACL prior to going pro, and since recovering I found a passion for coaching. College Awards/Accomplishments: Biola University 2017 • NCCAA All-American second team selection • Named to the All-PacWest second team • Named PacWest Defender of the Week on Oct. 2 • Appeared in 17 matches, starting 16 times • Scored four goals, including three game-winners - Biola's 4th Leading scorer my last year 2017 while playing as a Center Back. - Team voted MVP for Biola Men's Soccer Team my last year in 2017. • Played 1,562 minutes as the Eagles' leading centreback Biola University 2015-2016 • Earned All-Conference 1st Team honors in 2016 at Biola • Led the team with 1,581 total minutes • Played in all 17 of the Eagles' matches, earning starts in all 17 • Scored two goals, including the game-winner against Hope International • Had three assists to push his point total to seven (fourth on the team) ACADEMY OF ART • Player one season for the knights, logging the most minutes played among his freshman class • Appeared in 18 matches HIGH SCHOOL • Two-time Freeway League Best Defensive Player • Prepped four varsity seasons at Fullerton Union HS, graduating in 2014 • Named to All-CIF first team in 2014 • Also ran track at Fullerton Union, medaling in the 4x100 relay, 4x400 relay, 400m, and High Jump • Earned a club national championship in 2013 with West Coast FC Premier Club Accomplishments: - West Coast FC, 2013 U18 National Champions Overland Park - West Coast FC, 2014 U18 National Championship 3rd Place

"Coach Samuel is really professional.

With over 20 years of soccer instruction, I'm dedicated to cultivating both skill and sportsmanship. I offer tailored training, fostering a positive environment where athletes can reach their full potential. Join me in achieving your soccer goals! USSF D INDIVIDUAL AND GROUPS GOALKEEPER FIELD POSITIONS FITNESS U 6 through JV Girls experience

With two decades on the pitch, I bring a wealth of experience to every session. My expertise is in training goal keepers. I was a collegiate athlete, and coached high school and club soccer for 4 years. I am a well rounded coach that can sharpen any skill. My passion is nurturing players' skills and fostering a love for the beautiful game. I aim to make learning soccer fun and effective, unlocking each player's full potential.

"Britni was our private goal keeper trainer for a year. Hailey had been asked to move into this position by her coach. We found Britni and she was excellent at teaching her this new position. Hailey’s confidence grew as well as her skill. Hailey found a love for the position, and now this is what she plans to pursue in high school.