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Discover the Oakwood Clinic Pathways
At Oakwood Soccer Club, we believe that every player deserves the right environment, the right challenge, and the right opportunity to develop. Our clinic pathway has been carefully designed to provide a clear progression for players from their very first introduction to the game all the way through to elite, application-based training environments.
Beginning with Little Dribblers and Super's, young players build confidence, coordination, and a love for the game in a fun and supportive setting. As players grow, they can explore specialized training opportunities such as Elite Feet Ball Mastery, Specialty Striker, Total Defending, and our dedicated Goalkeeper Pathway, allowing them to develop the technical skills and positional understanding that match their interests and ambitions.
For players seeking an even greater challenge, our Boys and Girls High Performance Clinics provide an advanced training environment focused on maximizing individual potential through high-level coaching, intensity, and attention to detail.
Whether your child is taking their first steps onto the field or striving to compete at the highest levels, the Oakwood Clinic Pathways provide a roadmap for every stage of development. The graphic below illustrates the age ranges, progression routes, and training opportunities available to help every player find the right clinic at the right time.
Every player. Every pathway. One Oakwood.
Clinics
Little Dribblers
Little Dribblers is Oakwood's entry-level soccer program designed to introduce young players to the magic of the game in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment. Through imaginative activities, age-appropriate games, and plenty of opportunities to explore movement with a soccer ball, children will develop coordination, confidence, and a lifelong love for soccer.
Each stage of the Little Dribblers pathway is tailored to a player's age and development, creating the perfect balance between fun, friendship, and learning. Whether your child is taking their very first steps onto the field or building on skills from previous sessions, Little Dribblers provides the foundation for future soccer adventures.
Little Dribblers – Munchkins
Birth Dates: August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2024
The Munchkins program is the perfect first introduction to soccer for our youngest players. Designed for children who are just beginning their sporting journey, these sessions focus on movement, imagination, and exploration in a playful and nurturing environment.
Through fun games, colorful activities, and simple interactions with the ball, players will begin developing balance, coordination, listening skills, and confidence while becoming comfortable on the soccer field.
At this stage, the emphasis is entirely on smiles, excitement, and creating positive first experiences that spark a love for being active and playing soccer.
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Location:Little Dribblers – Minis
Birth Dates: August 1, 2022 – July 31, 2023
The Minis program is designed for players who are ready to take the next step in their soccer journey. Building on the foundations introduced in Munchkins, players will continue to develop their coordination and motor skills while becoming more comfortable dribbling, turning, and controlling the ball.
Sessions feature fun challenges, exciting games, and interactive activities that encourage creativity, teamwork, and confidence. Minis is perfect for both players progressing from Munchkins and children who are discovering soccer for the very first time.
The goal is simple: help every child build confidence, make friends, and fall even more in love with the game.
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Location:Little Dribblers – Juniors
Birth Dates: August 1, 2021 – July 31, 2022
The Juniors program is the final stage of the Little Dribblers pathway and is designed for players who are ready for a slightly greater soccer challenge while still learning in a fun, supportive environment.
Players will continue refining their dribbling, coordination, and ball-control skills while being introduced to simple soccer concepts such as teamwork, decision-making, and small-sided play. Sessions are energetic, engaging, and designed to keep players active and excited from start to finish.
Whether progressing from Minis or joining Oakwood for the first time, Juniors provides the perfect bridge between introductory soccer and future developmental programs, all while maintaining the fun and joy that defines the Little Dribblers experience.
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Oakwood Super Programs
The Oakwood Super Programs are the next step in the player development pathway, designed for young players who have progressed beyond introductory soccer and are ready for a more structured training environment. Building on the foundations established in Little Dribblers, the Super Programs introduce players to the fundamental technical elements of soccer while continuing to foster creativity, confidence, and a love for the game.
While still welcoming and inclusive, the Super Programs provide a slightly more advanced training experience, with an increased emphasis on individual player development, ball mastery, decision-making, and small-sided game play. Sessions are designed to challenge players in a positive and encouraging environment while continuing to support their social and emotional growth.
Oakwood Super 6's
Birth Dates: August 1, 2020 – July 31, 2021
Developing confident and creative young players.
The Super 6's program is designed for players who are becoming more comfortable with the ball and are eager to continue building their technical foundation. Training sessions focus on refining fundamental skills while introducing more advanced concepts such as spatial awareness, decision-making, and playing with teammates.
Players will continue to improve their dribbling, passing, first touch, and shooting through engaging activities that emphasize repetition, problem-solving, and enjoyment. Small-sided games become an increasingly important component, allowing players to apply their skills in realistic soccer situations.
The Super 6's program helps players develop both as individuals and as teammates while maintaining the fun and excitement that makes young players fall in love with the game.
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Location:Oakwood Super 7's
Birth Dates: August 1, 2019 – July 31, 2020
Developing confident, creative, and technically capable young players.
The Super 7's program builds on the foundations established in Super 6's, helping players refine their technical abilities while introducing greater tactical awareness and decision-making. Sessions continue to emphasize dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, and ball mastery, while challenging players to think, react, and play with confidence.
Through fun training activities and competitive small-sided games, players will improve their understanding of movement, teamwork, and creativity in possession. Coaches create an environment that encourages players to challenge themselves, compete positively, and continue developing both on and off the field.
For boys, Super 7's serves as the final stage of the Super pathway before progressing into Oakwood's U8 team environment. For girls, it provides the foundation for the next step in the pathway through the Super 8's program.
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Location:Oakwood Super 8's (Girls Only)
Birth Dates: August 1, 2018 – July 31, 2019
Preparing players for the next stage of their soccer journey.
The Super 8's program is designed specifically for girls who are ready to continue building on the technical foundations developed through the Super pathway. Sessions focus on refining ball mastery, passing, receiving, shooting, and decision-making, while introducing players to more advanced concepts in a fun and supportive environment.
Players will continue to develop individually while being challenged in small-sided games that encourage creativity, teamwork, communication, and confidence on the ball. Coaches emphasize effort, sportsmanship, and resilience, helping players grow both on and off the field.
As the final stage of the Super pathway for girls, Super 8's prepares players for future opportunities within Oakwood's travel program while maintaining a fun, inclusive, and development-focused environment.
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Elite Feet Ball Mastery
U8, U9 & U10
Elite Feet Ball Mastery is designed to help young players develop the technical foundation needed to thrive in the modern game. Through high-energy sessions focused on dribbling, ball control, footwork, and creativity, players will improve their confidence and become more comfortable in possession.
Using fun and challenging exercises, Oakwood coaches encourage players to experiment, express themselves, and develop the technical habits that will serve them throughout their soccer journey. Whether escaping pressure, changing direction, or mastering new skills, every session is designed to inspire confidence and a love for the ball.
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Location:Specialty Striker
U9–U11
The Specialty Striker clinic introduces young attackers to the exciting world of scoring goals. Through fun and engaging activities, players will develop the technical foundations of shooting, dribbling, finishing, and decision-making in front of goal.
Sessions are designed to encourage creativity, confidence, and instinct, helping players understand when to shoot, when to pass, and how to create scoring opportunities in different situations.
U12–U14
The Specialty Striker clinic is designed for ambitious attacking players who want to refine the art of finishing. Players will work on movement, timing, composure, and the ability to score under pressure, while learning how to create space and exploit defensive weaknesses.
With a combination of technical repetition and realistic game scenarios, players will develop the confidence and intelligence needed to become a dangerous attacking presence in the final third.
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Location:Total Defending
U9–U11
Total Defending introduces young players to the core principles of defending in a fun, energetic, and supportive environment. Players will learn the fundamentals of positioning, tackling, intercepting passes, and defending one-versus-one situations.
Through engaging drills and small-sided games, players will develop the confidence, discipline, and teamwork needed to become strong defenders and more complete players.
U12–U14
Total Defending is designed for players looking to elevate their defensive understanding and master the demands of the modern game. Sessions focus on positioning, anticipation, communication, one-versus-one defending, and reading the game under pressure.
Players will be challenged in realistic game situations that develop not only defensive technique, but also the composure and tactical awareness needed to protect the goal and lead from the back.
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Location:Future Shot Stoppers
U8–U10
Future Shot Stoppers introduces young players to the exciting world of goalkeeping in a fun, supportive, and energetic environment. Designed for aspiring goalkeepers, the clinic focuses on building confidence while teaching the fundamental skills of the position, including catching, diving, footwork, handling, and basic positioning.
Through engaging games and goalkeeper-specific activities, players will develop coordination, bravery, and a love for the unique challenge of protecting the goal.
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Location:Intermediate Shot Stoppers
U11–U14
Intermediate Shot Stoppers is designed for goalkeepers who are ready to take their game to the next level. Sessions focus on refining the technical foundations of goalkeeping, including shot-stopping, handling, diving, positioning, footwork, and distribution.
Through high-repetition training and realistic game scenarios, goalkeepers will develop the decision-making, confidence, and composure needed to command their penalty area and become a reliable last line of defense.
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Location:Advanced Shot Stoppers
U15–U18
Advanced Shot Stoppers provides an elite training environment for ambitious goalkeepers looking to maximize their potential. Built around the demands of the modern game, sessions focus on advanced shot-stopping techniques, distribution, positioning, communication, and commanding the box under pressure.
With expert coaching, high-intensity repetitions, and realistic match situations, goalkeepers will be challenged to sharpen their reflexes, improve their decision-making, and develop the confidence required to perform at the highest level.
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Boys High Performance Clinic
Application Only | U11–U18 Boys
The Oakwood Boys High Performance Clinic is designed for ambitious players who are ready to train in an elite, high-intensity environment alongside other top-level athletes. Admission is application based only, ensuring that every session maintains the highest standards of quality and competition.
Oakwood ECNL players and players previously accepted into the Oakwood Summer High Performance Camps receive automatic acceptance into the program.
Players train in age-specific groups (U11–U12, U13–U14, and U15–U18), where sessions begin with advanced technical training focused on attention to detail, execution under pressure, and high-speed decision making. As the program progresses, players are challenged through demanding small-group exercises that develop confidence, composure, and to create advantages in tight spaces.
Built for players who embrace competition and thrive on being challenged, the Boys High Performance Clinic provides an environment where elite players can push themselves to new levels.
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Girls High Performance Clinic
Application Only | U11–U18 Girls
The Oakwood Girls High Performance Clinic brings together ambitious players in an elite training environment designed to challenge, inspire, and accelerate development. Entry into the program is application based only, allowing Oakwood to create training groups filled with committed and talented players.
Oakwood Girls Academy players and players previously accepted into the Oakwood Summer High Performance Camps receive automatic acceptance into the program.
Players train in age-specific groups (U11–U12, U13–U14, and U15–U18), with sessions that emphasize technical excellence, composure under pressure, and intelligent decision making. Throughout the season, players progress into high-intensity small-group scenarios that improve confidence on the ball, spatial awareness, and the ability to perform in demanding situations.
The Girls High Performance Clinic is designed for players who are eager to step outside their comfort zones, train at the highest level and take their game to new heights
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