Soccer Training For Young Players
Skill Development & Fun
Physical Literacy – Coordination & Movement
Positive Coaching
First Touch Skills Development (FTD) Program – Open to all Players born 2019-2021
Ancaster Legacy Football Club is proud to introduce a brand new early childhood soccer development program for all players born 2019–2021.
This program is geared towards our soccer passionate kids looking to learn, promote their development, and graduate into Grassroots Soccer programming for the following season. It is open to all players in the Hamilton and Ancaster areas.
These sessions will be led by experienced youth Coach Morris Parras using proven training methodology as an introduction to soccer. He will be focusing on the following areas:
- Early ball confidence
- Basic coordination & movement skills
- Fun technical activities
- Positive introduction to organized sport
With a maximum of 20 players per session, this program ensures personal attention and a safe, structured environment for young athletes beginning their soccer journey.
Details
Cost: $175
Duration: 10 weeks
Start Date: Tuesday June 9th – ending Tuesday August 18th
Where:
ACC Fields
Robert E. Wade Ancaster Community Park
385 Jerseyville Rd W, Hamilton, ON L9G 3L5
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Time:
Tuesdays 6:15pm – 7:15pm*
*Date and Timing subject to change
Why Select the First Touch Skills Development (FTD) Program?
Starting soccer at a young age should be fun, engaging, and confidence-building. Our First Touch Skills program is designed specifically for very young players, helping them develop comfort with the ball while building the skills needed for for future sports.
Led by experienced youth coach Morris Parras, sessions focus on creating a positive first experience with soccer through playful activities, technical skills, and age-appropriate games that keep children active, smiling and developing.
With small group sizes and personal attention, players receive the support they need to develop confidence, coordination, and a love for the game—while preparing them for Grassroots and Competitive programming in future seasons.
This program is ideal for families looking for a structured, welcoming introduction to soccer, and ongoing development for their young athlete.
Weather and Uncontrollable Event Cancellations
Ancaster Legacy Football Club makes every reasonable effort to deliver all scheduled programming; however, from time to time, sessions may be cancelled due to weather conditions or circumstances beyond the Club’s control (including facility closures, field conditions, public safety advisories, or other unforeseen events). In such cases, partial refunds, make-up sessions, or program credits will not be issued.
Registration fees are structured to reflect the overall cost of program delivery; including facility rentals, staffing, insurance, equipment, and administrative expenses which remain fixed regardless of individual session cancellations.
We appreciate the understanding of our families as we prioritize safety, sustainability, and the long-term viability of our programs.