About
We offer a quality training than few people offer, our academy and coaches are focused on details of the game. We teach A to Z of soccer, we specialized on one v one private , mini private groups of 4 semi private groups of 8 and more. We are also work with goalies and teach the athletic part , footwork, coordination, agility and speed all integrated with the ball.
Why we stand out?
We do because we solely focus on our clients to master and understanding the ball better and pay a detail natural and scientific approach to it.
I love soccer, for me it's not a work it's a passion, I spend12 hours a day teaching kids and I do it because I am passionate about it. I focus on my work, I push the kids to the next level, I am honest and direct in a nice constructive manner. They say, if you love your work, you'll never work any day because you're just enjoying yourself. I have been playing soccer since I am 3 years old in Luanda Angola Africa. I had the chance to play and train in some of the best soccer places in the planet and with some of the best in the planet. I grew up and in Angola and I left when I was 12 years old, I lived and played youth soccer in the UK England London, Netherlands, Finland and Brazil. I am European educated soccer coach and also American coaching school. I am exercise and sports science major I play soccer for fun, street soccer was the place where I learned my footwork and the hard work and , I use it to teach.
I am a certified personal trainer as well, I have 15 years coaching experience and 3 years of personal training experience, I have been working private, groups one v one, goalie training for about 15 years as well. If you want to know more about me, we have an academy where we actually teach. Realminnesotacademy.com we have a big presence on Instagram as well with the same name. Our trainings are done throughout business Realminnesota.com you can follow us and we'll be glad and happy you do so.
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Mary K K.
Genaro M.
Mayela p.
Ivan f.
Erick F.
Paulino E.
Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
The process that we use to work with new students are knowing the base of the foot, 360 degree central gravity, hips movements and rotation, eye coordination and total body movements.
We teach them how to stay in ready position , the art of mastery of the ball, a total mastery where they see no obstacles to play the game at the highest level.
We also work on the cognitive part of the game, as a soccer player you must understand the game internally as well as externally and we will help your children gravitate in that area and challenge herself/ himlsef to make her game and her personality better.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I am an exercise and sports science major, I am UK football association level 2 and a certified personal 2 years of experience as well as master in training and, business management degree.
I do have done multiple clinics in Portugal, Brazil, France and Holland. I have a 15 years coaching experience in USA and have been working or doing private lessons and mini private for 15 years as well. I still play the game for fun and love training by myself, soccer has been my life because I have learned from the streets and experienced it at the best places in the where soccer is religion.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Yes we do, we work on monthly subscription of $280 dollars a month for one lesson a week. One session alone will cost you more such as $80 buck a session, you can subscribe up to 1 year.
How did you get started teaching?
I have been teaching for about 15 years and have played the game at the highest level. I do enjoy coaching and training, I do love to teach and have been teaching in the twin cities for the same amount of time. The age of the internet and high technology has made it so much easier to put my name and out club name in the public. It's a wonderful thing that makes me very happy to do so and I am looking forward to grow our business.
What types of students have you worked with?
I have worked with amateurs to professional, college level and retired players. I do enjoy working with all ages groups especially children since they are so fun and learn so fast and quick and enjoy it so much as well.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
I have worked with a young girl who is now playing with Market University , she has got a full scholarship but she had all D one college after her.
I started with her when she was only 7 years old and she is 8 now and one of the best player at that age group in the country. I have multiples multiples stories of great athletes that work with me.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
It depends on what thevstudent6is looking for, needs to hir someone knowledgable that will push him or her to next level and challenge her/him.
Needs to hire someone who will critically and physically to make you think and understand the game inside out and with your eyes shut.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
1. Why should you working with me?
2. Can you help and making me better?
3. Can you challenging me and take the best out of me?
4. How will you respond if I am not making the progress I desired?
5. Will be able to see things on me other coaches never saw?