Elite 5 Soccer Academy
About Elite 5
Elite 5 Soccer Academy is a complete soccer players development program designed to grow player skills in a tailored approach ensuring each player is developed in an appropriate environment for their skill level and ability.
Sign Up for a Free Trial
New players will fill out the following questionnaire and a coach will follow up to schedule a trial session and complete the players IDP (Individual Development Plan.) If the player currently has an IDP from his club team, please bring it to their first session so the coach can reference it. After completing the trial session the coach will make recommendations for future programs the player should attend.
Ages & Pricing
Age groups: 7-9, 10-13
Pricing:
$35 drop in / single class
$100 for 4 classes ($25 per class)
Required Fees:
➣ $25 Annual Facility Fee (covers software access to DaySmart & facility maintenance).
➣ $20 Elite 5 Annual Registration (covers 1 Elite 5 shirt annually and equipment maintenance).
Introductory Program
Elite 5 Soccer Academy 101: Technical & Skill Development
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An immersive 6 week program that works as a bridge between our Skills Institute Program to fine tune players skills and prepare them for the Elite 5 Platform. The focus is to elevate players skill level both mentally and physically. This program is for intermediate players wanting to get to the next level.
Small Group Setting:
Maximum 6 players to allow coaches full attention on player’s development. The 6 week session is broken into specific classes that will focus on different areas to prepare a player for more competitive training.
3 Pillars:
• Defense – Body on and off the ball & 1v1.
• Midfield – Vision, Distribution, Switching.
• Striker – Left / Right / Inside / Outside of foot, 1v1.
Skill Moves / Fun with the Ball:
Juggling, Scissors, Step Overs, Rainbows, 1st touch, Settling, One Touch, and More. This class will focus on getting the ball, keeping the ball, and shooting/passing the ball like the Pros. We will put these moves into game-like scenarios to allow them to become a fluid part of the player’s game.
Beginner players are recommended to join our Skills Institute to acquire the basic skills to advance to the intermediate levels, follow the link: Skills Institute | Indoor 5 Soccer.
Levels of Training
Elite 5 Intermediate
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• Developing Intentional & Focused Skills
• Dribbling & Control Are The Main Focus
• Dribbling with Different Techniques
• Awareness When Dribbling
• Technical Work on 1st Touch & Passing
• Proper Shooting Technique & Finishing
• Improving 1v1’s and 2v2’s
• Turning Against Players
• Recognizing Tempo Changes & Spacing
Elite 5 Advanced
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• High-Speed Dribbling Under Pressure
• Combining Skill Moves with Decision Making
• Scanning & Awareness Before Receiving the Ball
• First Touch Directional Control into Space
• One & Two-Touch Passing in Tight Areas
• Finishing in Dynamic Game Situations (on the move, under pressure)
• Creating & Exploiting 1v1 and 2v2 Overloads
• Advanced Turning Techniques (half-turn, spin, disguise)
• Recognizing When to Accelerate vs. Slow the Game
• Movement Off the Ball to Create Space & Passing Angles
Elite 5 Master
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• Manipulating Defenders with Elite Ball Mastery
• Disguised & Deceptive Dribbling Techniques
• Pre-Scanning & Anticipation (reading the game before it happens)
• First Touch as a Tactical Weapon (breaking lines instantly)
• Precision Passing & Tempo Control (dictating the game rhythm)
• Clinical Finishing Across All Scenarios (tight angles, weak foot, volleys)
• Dominating 1v1s & Small-Sided Situations with Creativity
• Advanced Body Positioning & Turning Under Extreme Pressure
• Controlling Space, Timing & Game Tempo at Elite Level
• Decision-Making Mastery (when to dribble, pass, or shoot instantly)
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Specialty Clinics
Goalkeeper Training
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• 60 minute small group sessions focusing on fitness, technique, and mindset.
Goalkeepers vs Strikers
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• Goalkeepers and Strikers will work with their respective coaches for the first half of the clinic and then combined training where strikers practice shooting on goalkeepers and goalkeepers practice saves.
Classes hosted by:
Coach Christian Trujillo
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Soccer Career
• Played HS Varsity in Las Vegas.
• Runner up for NCAA 4A State Championship.
• Played UPSL D-1.
• Captain for Las Vegas City FC.
Leadership / Coaching Experience
• Head Coached for Rebels FC.
• Head Coached for NVSD U-10.
• Head Coach for NVSD U-18.
• Head Coach for CSA U-14.
• Assistant Coach for UPSL side Las Vegas City FC.
• Assistant Coach for UPSL side SLV.
• Head Coach for Coronado HS Woman’s Junior Varsity Team.
• Assistant Coach for Coronado HS Woman’s Varsity Team.
Coach Rafael Munoz-Vega
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I’ve been playing soccer since I was 4 and still play now.
Played with multiple MLS academy’s growing. Played in 3 different colleges including UNLV and played semi-pro in Colorado for a year.
I’ve been coaching since 2020, heavily focused on attacking/finishing technique development for my players.
Coach Cheo Ruiz
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• 17 years of coaching experience.
• Pro Soccer License.
• Coaching experience in UPSL, NPSL, WPSL, MLS next, E.A. 8 years of experience playing Pro level as GK (Mex and USA). U17 México National Team.
