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TECHNICAL, TACTICAL, PHYSICAL, & PSYCHOLOGICAL

We focus on 4 pillars to build a well-rounded soccer player. The primary focus of each session is to help our players improve their technical and physical abilities and challenge them to better understand the tactical and mental aspects of the game. We accomplish this by using developmentally appropriate (age and skill level) training methods and proven techniques.

Our unique and proven model developed and created by Thuto Nhlekisana from over 15 years of experience working with hundreds of players of varying ages, and abilities from beginners, recreational players to competitive club and professional players, has been proven to develop players technical ability to the next level.

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LION'S ON A MISSION

WE DEVELOP COMPLETE PLAYERS

Our mission is to develop technically sound players by focusing on their individual development using the very best tried and tested proven training methods for all ages and abilities. The goal is to close the technical gap between team practices and individual training thus developing the complete player with the ability to play at the highest levels. All this while also positively impacting the youth in our community on and off the field and fostering a life long love and passion for the beautiful game.

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BALL MASTERY

Mastery of the basic fundamental skills. The foundation to technical excellence.

+ 1v1 skills/Domination
+ Dribbling & Ball control
+ First touch passing & receiving
+ Ball striking shooting & finishing

POSITIONAL TRAINING

Position specific training for tactical understanding to improve soccer IQ.

+ Decision making
+ Position specific skills
+ Body shape & positioning
+ Vision & Awareness

SPEED & AGILITY QUICKNESS

Balance, coordination and the ability to control the body.

+ Explosive and dynamic movements
+ Running with/out the ball
+ Turning with/out the ball
+ Change of direction

LION MENTALITY

The mindset of the person and player skills for life

+ Competitiveness
+ Self confidence
+ Goal setting
+ Accountability

SKILLABILITY'S METHODOLOGY

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SIMPLE TO COMPLEX

The activities should be designed in such a way that simpler concepts or skills are presented first before more complex ones.

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BASIC MODEL OF LEARNING

These are the coach actions: Demonstration, Guide Discovery, Positive Reinforcement, and Feedback.

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SELF CONFIDENCE

In soccer, self-confidence is key to unlocking your full potential. We provide specialized training programs that not only improve your technical abilities but also boost your self-assurance. Our coaches and mentors are dedicated to believing in your abilities, helping you overcome challenges, and developing a strong sense of self-confidence that will propel you to new heights

ACCOUNTABILITY

Great leaders take responsibility for their actions and understand the impact they have on a team. We teach accountability in all players. Skillability Soccer emphasizes accountability. Through our carefully designed soccer training sessions, we encourage players to take ownership of their development which pushes themselves to consistently improve and contribute positively to the team dynamic.

CHALLENGE LIMITS

Soccer is a highly competitive sport, and developing a competitive mindset is crucial for success. Our training programs go beyond technical skills to foster a strong competitive spirit. We create an environment that challenges you to push your limits, teaching you how to thrive under pressure, persevere through adversity, and maintain a winning lion mentality both on and off the field.

SMALL GROUP SOCCER TRAINING

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PRIVATE SOCCER TRAINING (1 vs 1)

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CORE VALUES

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