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Advanced Technical Development Program

Elevate Your Game – One Skill at a Time

Our Technical Development Program is designed for competitive players aged 6–18 who are ready to sharpen their skills, improve their confidence on the ball, and take their game to the next level. This program runs once a week in 5-week blocks, with each block focused on a specific technical area of the game. Each session is 1 hour long, with high-energy, high-repetition activities designed to maximize player development.

What to Expect

  • Age-Appropriate & Competitive – Sessions designed specifically for advanced youth players aged 6–18
  • High Ball Contact – Players spend maximum time on the ball, improving confidence and technique
  • Professional Coaching – Delivered by experienced Fort Lauderdale Rush FC coaches
  • Progressive Curriculum – Each block builds on the previous one for long-term improvement



Training Program Details

Start Date: September 5th
Schedule: Every Friday (5 weeks per block)
Location: Mills Pond Park

Session Times:

  • U8 – U12: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
  • U13 & Older: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Duration: 1-hour sessions
Cost: $75 per block



Topic 1


Focus Area: Speed and Agility

Dates: September 5th - October 3rd


  • Improve first-step quickness and explosive acceleration
  • Change direction at speed with and without the ball
  • Gain confidence in 1v1 attacking and defending situations



REGISTER FOR TOPIC 1

Topic 2


Focus Area: Dribbling & Attacking Skills

Dates: October 10th - November 7th


  • Master close control in tight spaces
  • Learn and apply creative skill moves to beat defenders
  • Develop both dominant and non-dominant foot dribbling ability



Register for Topic 2

Topic 3


Focus Area: Ball Striking

Dates: November 14th - December 19th


  • Develop technique of passing and shooting
  • Short and long passing accuracy under pressure
  • Understand how to use the different areas of the foot
  • Shooting and finishing in game-like scenarios
REGISTER FOR TOPIC 3

Topic 4


Focus Area: Receiving and First Touch

Dates: January 9th – February 6th

  • Receiving with different surfaces of the foot and body
  • Controlling aerial balls and passes
  • Turning quickly into space after receiving


REGISTER FOR TOPIC 4

Topic 5

 

Focus Area: Defending

Dates: February 20th – March 20th

  • 1v1 defending techniques and positioning
  • Tackling timing and recovery runs
  •  Defensive body shape and pressing


REGISTER FOR TOPIC 5

Topic 6

 

Focus Area: Crossing & Finishing

Dates: March 27th – April 24th

  • Delivering accurate crosses from different positions
  • Timing attacking runs into the box
  • Finishing from crosses under pressure
REGISTER FOR TOPIC 6

WANT TO JOIN THE CLUB?

Any player who is interested in joining the Rush Competitive division can do so at any time. No need to wait until tryouts. Players are invited to train with a Rush team in their respective age group to determine the best developmental placement for them. Please contact the Rush office info@ftlrush.com and they will connect you with the appropriate DOC to help begin this process.

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