Center of Excellence Training Program
About
The Center of Excellence (COE) Fall Training Program will focus on individual player development (technically and tactically) in the four phases of the game: attacking, transition to attack, defending and transition to defending. The program will be available to all U8- U12 players.
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High repetition, high quality training with the ball at your feet
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A focus on mastering the fundamentals:
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Dribbling and ball mastery
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First touch and ball control
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Passing and receiving under pressure
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Finishing techniques
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Builds confidence on the ball
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Enhances creativity and decision-making in games
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Complements team training by focusing on the individual player’s growth
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Helps players maximize their potential and love for the game
*The Center of Excellence (COE) Training Program registration is available for U8-U12 players that are not currently on a Kings Hammer Tier 1 roster. Players that are currently rostered on a Kings Hammer Tier 1 team do not need to register. The COE Training Program is included in your team fees.
For the 2025/2026 season, Kings Hammer will follow US Youth Soccer guidelines and will organize its teams by birth year. Interested players must register based on their birth year.
Cost/Fees
Fees include ten training sessions.
- U7-U12 Non KHSC Tier 1 Player: $150
- U7-U12 KHSC Tier 1 Player: Included in team fees (do not need to register)
Locations/Dates/Times
Francis RecreAcres
Dates: 8/20, 8/27, 9/3, 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22
Location: Francis RecreAcres (11982 Conrey Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45249)
U7-U12: 6:20-7:20pm
Town & Country
Dates: 8/20, 8/27, 9/3, 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22
Location: Town & Country (1018 Town Dr. Wilder, KY 41076)
U7-U9: 5:30-6:30pm
U10-U12: 6:30-7:30pm
What to Bring
- Water
- Ball
- Shin Guards
- Training top will be provided for player