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COACH DEVELOPMENT: NJYS RECOMMENDATIONS

Medford Strikers believes youth players deserve to have experienced, licensed, quality coaches, educated with a player-centered philosophy.  The following are our minimum recommended guidelines for coaching education.

Age Group

U15+

U13

U11-U12

U9-U10

U6-U8

Game Model

11v11

11v11

9v9

7v7

4v4

Minimum Coaching Education

US Soccer National “D” License

US Soccer Grassroots License In-Person (11v11)

NJYS State Certificate or US Soccer Grassroots License In-Person (9v9)

NJYS State Certificate or US Soccer Grassroots License In-Person (7v7)

NJYS State Certificate or US Soccer Grassroots License In-Person (4v4)

To be eligible for the US Soccer National “D” License, a coach needs to complete at least two grassroots in-person courses, one of which must be the 11v11, and one of the four online grassroots licenses.  If you have completed a NJYS State Certificate and a US Soccer National “E” License prior to January 1, 2016, you will be waived to the National “D” License.

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