Your player is assigned a team and will work on developing dribbling, passing, trapping, defending, shooting, throw-ins, speed and agility. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork and good sportsmanship. ABSC is dedicated to the health and well-being of our players and has a strict no header policy and we begin each practice with the FIFA-11+ warm-up to reduce injury.

ABSC is a non-profit that relies on volunteer coaches that have been trained, background checked and vetted by ABSC. A professional ABSC coach will be on the field to provide on-field assistance to all teams. Teams have the option to employ a dedicated coach or trainer for an extra fee.

Year-round programs (separate registration by season)

Fall: Sep-Nov | Winter: Jan-Feb (Indoor) | Spring: Mar-Jun | Summer: Jun-Aug

Program Format - Fall & Spring

IMPORTANT: Teams opting for an ABSC professional Coach must still have a volunteer parent Team Manager for a successful season.

Dates, Locations & Times

 • Spring program: mid-March to 1st weekend of June, with tournament 1st weekend of June (teams automatically enrolled)
 • Fall Program: late August to 1st weekend of November, with tournament 1st weekend of November (teams automatically enrolled)
 • Practice Times: One of the following--4-5pm, 4:30-5:30pm, or 5:15-6:15pm 
• Players can make requests at registration.
 • Possible Locations: Ocean View, Albany | James Kenney, Berkeley | Fielding, Berkeley | Ohlone, Berkeley

Uniforms

 • Club uniform jersey, shorts, and socks purchased at registration
 • Players are required to wear soccer cleats
 • Shin guards are mandatory (purchased independently)
 • Uniforms picked up at Season Opening Day

At ABSC, we focus on building a strong foundation based on the established principles set by the US Soccer Federation, ensuring a proven and consistent approach to player development.

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