Program Director: Colin Morrow

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Colin worked as the Development & Talent ID Coach at Manchester City F.C where he coached for development centers across the Northwest of England. He also identified players for the Manchester City Football Academy. Additionally, he worked as the Liverpool Feds FC Assistant Manager & Coach, where he managed tactical, technical, and social elements of all players. This impressive resume & experience will absolutely challenge and elevate players joining us in our Junior Academy Program. Colin brings a great energy to training sessions and is passionate about teaching the game of soccer.


PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The WNY Flash Junior Academy is a soccer training program for young players, ages 5 to 9, which centers around the building blocks of technical proficiency and basic tactical understanding. The Junior Academy curriculum, which features one hour of instructional training during the week and one hour of game play on weekends, is designed to encourage a love for the game, positive training habits, and the teamwork skills needed to progress through all levels of youth soccer while having fun.


PROGRAM FEATURES

  • One (1) hour of instructional training by our professional staff a week.
  • One (1) hour of game play overseen by our professional staff a week.

SEASON LENGTH AND SESSION DATES

SessionDatesLocationTraining DayGame Day
Fall - OutdoorSeptember 6th - October 14th, 2023West Seneca Soccer ComplexWednesdaySaturday
Winter INovember 1st - December 16th, 2023Sahlen's Sports ParkWednesdaySaturday
Winter INovember 2nd - December 17th, 2023Epic CenterThursdaySunday
Winter IIJanuary 3rd- February 14th, 2024Sahlen's Sports ParkWednesdaySaturday
Winter IIJanuary 4th - February 15th, 2024Epic CenterThursdaySunday
Winter IIIFebruary 17th - March 27th, 2024Sahlen's Sports ParkWednesdaySaturday
Winter IIIFebruary 18th - March 28th, 2024Epic CenterThursdaySunday
Spring IMay 1st - June 8th, 2024Sahlen's Sports ParkWednesdaySaturday


TRAINING AND GAMES TIMES

Fall Outdoor Session (West Seneca Soccer Complex)

  • Training (Girls & Boys): 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM on Wednesdays
  • Games: 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM on Saturdays

Winter Indoor Session (Sahlen's Sports Park)

  • Training (Girls & Boys): 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM on Wednesdays
  • Games: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on Saturdays

Winter Indoor Session (Epic Center)

  • Training (Girls & Boys): 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM on Thursdays
  • Games: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM on Sundays

Spring Outdoor Session (Sahlen's Sports Park)

  • Training (Girls & Boys): 5:00 PM- 6:00 PM on Wednesdays
  • Games: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM on Saturdays