At this introductory stage of competitive soccer, the focus is on building fundamental skills in a fun, supportive environment. Players begin to learn the structure of the game while developing coordination, confidence, and teamwork.

These years mark a transition from basic skill-building to more structured team play. Players begin to grasp more complex tactics and decision-making on the field.

From U13 onward, players enter the full-field, 11v11, game format and a more competitive, development-driven environment. Training becomes more demanding with a focus on long-term player growth and performance.