



| "Happy Feet" Philosophy The “Happy feet” objective is to reach players of all ages and skill levels. “Happy Feet” will teach COMPOSURE, CONFIDENCE, and, COMMITMENT—the keys to becoming a great soccer player. In the game of soccer a player’s feet should never stop moving. Hence the name: “Happy Feet.” A player should continue to move their feet with or without the ball; this helps the player to remain focused on the game while in a practice or competition. Through “Happy Feet” a player’s attention remains where it should be while on the field. This allows the coach to teach focused players the most important basic fundamentals that all soccer players need in order to reach their optimum performance level. “Happy Feet” promotes that soccer and learning are fun and it also takes hard work to learn. “Happy Feet” educates players through HARD and FUN sessions in which players actually learn WHY they should use the basic techniques on the field. The “Happy Feet” players walk away educated in the importance of the fundamental techniques of soccer due to a hard, yet extremely fun training session! “Happy Feet” coaches make the difference. With a South American and European based curriculum and a group of the most passionate and respected collegiate, national, and international instructors/ coaches and players in the Midwest. “Happy Feet” takes pride in having quality coaches that care!! We look forward to seeing you on the field soon!!! |
| "Happy Feet" Services Skills Clinics: “Happy Feet” skills clinics are offered to players of all ages and skill levels. Skills clinics focus on complete player development. They consist of 6 one hour and fifteen minute sessions. Each session focusing on a specific technical skill to be developed and used in small-sided games and tactical situations. “Happy Feet” skills clinics provide hard, yet fun training sessions in which player’s walk away learning WHY they use these skills in games. Technical team training sessions: “Happy Feet” technical team training sessions focus on full team skill development through a series of technical sessions specifically designed to fit your team’s needs. With a South American and European based curriculum teams technical abilities are raised to the next level through demanding team training that focuses on the importance of a good first touch. Tactical team training sessions: “Happy Feet” tactical team training sessions are designed to develop teams awareness and decision making as a team on the field of play. The importance of anticipation and proper team movement on and off the ball are used to teach teams the tactical side of team soccer. Tactical team training sessions are specifically designed to fit your teams formation and strategical needs. Private individual training sessions: “Happy Feet” private sessions are designed for student’s looking to take their game to the highest level. Private sessions are taught in a series of 4 - 6 one- hour lessons each one focusing on a different area of mental and physical skill development. Private one on one sessions are used to reach inside a player’s mind and develop COMPOSURE (mental and physical), CONFIDENCE, and COMMITMENT to their personal growth in the game of soccer. Private group training: Private group training is designed to increase skill in small groups of 3 to 8 players. Small group training allows groups of players the opportunity to work on specific technical and tactical sides of their game. Private group training sessions are designed for serious players who wish to focus on their personal game within a group of teammates and friends. Goalkeeper training sessions: “Happy Feet” goalkeeper training sessions are set up for keepers of all ages and skill levels. Keeper training sessions work in small groups of 4 to 6 students and focus on development of the total goalkeeper; hand and footwork as well as the COMPOSURE (mental and physical), CONFIDENCE, and COMMITMENT that it takes to become a quality goalkeeper. Coaching clinics: “Happy Feet” coaching clinics are available to any team or club’s coaches looking to improve their soccer knowledge and practice efficiency. “Happy Feet” coaching clinics run coaches through technical and tactical drills and games that emphasize WHY coaches should teach their players the mental and physical sides of fundamental quality team soccer. Tryout Evaluations: Tryouts can be very overwhelming! “Happy Feet” can provide qualified tryout evaluators for team and player assessments or “Happy Feet” can design and run a tryout session specific to your club or teams needs. Summer Camps, Clinics, and Team training: “Happy Feet” summer camps are designed for a week of intense skill development. Each day focuses on a specific technical and tactical aspect of the game. Camps will run Monday thru Friday from 9:30 until NOON. “Happy Feet” camps are designed for players of all ages and skill levels. At “Happy Feet” summer camps player’s walk away educated in the importance of the fundamental techniques of soccer due to a hard, yet extremely fun week of soccer training! “Happy Feet” will also offer specialized summer team training sessions. Summer team training sessions are designed specifically to fit your club or team’s needs. Pepe Jon’s “Happy Feet” Complete Soccer Education with coaches that care!!! |