Academy
Academy Overview
FC Pride's Academy is an elite youth soccer program based in Indianapolis, Indiana. It provides the first step on the Pride Pathway for U8-U12 boys and girls.
At the heart of the Academy is growing the players' love for the game and their passion to develop both as a player and a person.
Culture
FC Pride's professional coaches create and sustain an inclusive, positive, and player-first learning environment.
Vital to the Academy culture is competitive play.Players compete at the highest possible level that is appropriate for their ability.
The Academy's culture is the result of holding true to FC Pride's values:
- Friendly
- Committed
- Passionate
- Resilient
- Improving
- Determined
- Elite
MISSION
For U8-U12 boys and girls to develop their ability and reach their potential. Our professional staff create an inclusive, positive, and player-first environment. Players are able to make their own decisions and learn from their mistakes.
In order to maintain high standards and achieve sustained success in its mission, FC Pride Academy learning is curriculum based. Centered on the 'Brilliant Basics' the FC Pride curriculum covers technical, physical, and social development.
Because of this focus, an FC Pride player's character, conduct and sportsmanship is just as important as technique and tactical understanding.