Welcome to the pinnacle of player development, led by Matthew N. Okoh, the visionary behind Soul of Soccer. As the only person in the world to have played professionally in the German Bundesliga (1 & 2), USA MLS, APSL, and the Portuguese Liga, Matthew brings an unparalleled global perspective to the game.
The MNO curriculum is engineered for every age and talent level, delivering exactly what each player needs to excel technically, tactically, and mentally. Through engaging, fun football training, this completely free curriculum provides a proven development pathway for teams and players to unlock their true potential.
๐ THE SOUL OF SOCCER MNO AGE-SPECIFIC CURRICULUM
U6 Curriculum
Fun & Fundamentals. Finding open space and basic dribbling.
U7 Curriculum
Building Confidence. First touch, turning, and 1v1 duels.
U8 Curriculum
Combination Play. Double passes, overlaps, and transitions.
U9 Curriculum
Combination Play & Transitions. Playing out from the back.
U10 Curriculum
Advanced Combinations. Turning under pressure and tactical awareness.
U11 & U12 Curriculum
Tactical Awareness. Defensive organization and counter-attacks.
U13 & U14 Curriculum
Tactical Mastery. Playing through the lines and full width.
U15 & U18 Curriculum
Elite Tactics. Third-man runs, rotations, and senior-level prep.
๐ 100% Free & Open to the Community
As part of the Peopleize World community, all training plans, session templates, and curriculums on Soul of Soccer are completely free. We believe in a world of equality, where coaches and players everywhere have access to the tools they need to grow.
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