Soccer Shots offers three core programs to meet the developmental needs of children ages 2 to 8. It’s way more than just learning the game of soccer. We aim to build character, skills and confidence while also having a whole lot of FUN. We’re committed to providing safe, positive experiences through the game of soccer. It’s the reason parents trust Soccer Shots. Each of our three core programs teaches the right skills at the right age. Explore our programs to find the perfect fit.
EXPLORE OUR PROGRAMSHealthy kids play their best. That’s why Soccer Shots is committed to promoting a healthy lifestyle for children and their families both on and off of the field, and we’re partnering with Tree Top to make it happen. Tree Top is known for products like 100% real apple juice and apple sauce made with simple ingredients, making it the perfect way to fuel game day. Together, we’re focused on offering enriching programs and nutritious food to young athletes across the country, helping them make healthy and tasty choices every day.
LEARN MORESoccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program taught by fully-trained coaches. Join us on Soccer Island for soccer skills, character building curriculum designed specifically for kids and a whole lot of FUN!
FIND A LOCATION!Soccer Shots is the most trusted and engaging children’s soccer program for ages 2 to 8, serving the Akron, Canton, Medina, and Youngstown areas. Join the best coaches in the business on Soccer Island for age-appropriate soccer skills, character-building, and FUN!
Our team is committed to providing safe, positive experiences through the game of soccer. Meet them below! It’s the reason parents trust Soccer Shots. Each of our three core programs teaches the right skills at the right age. Explore our programs to find the perfect fit. Each Soccer Shots franchise is individually owned and operated.
Coach Michael is a Northeast Ohio native growing up in Medina where he first found his passion for soccer. Learning to play soccer starting at four years old, Coach Michael went on to be his high school’s team captain and play for Mount Aloysius College. He led his team to a conference championship, and was inducted into the college’s inaugural Hall of Fame class! Coach Michael graduated college with a degree in education and has been involved in youth soccer since graduating high school. Coach Michael loves all things soccer, nature, and helping kids grow in any way. Coach Michael is extremely excited to be a part of Soccer Shots where he can share his passion for soccer and bring joy to children across Northeast Ohio!
Coach Amber grew up in Northfield, Ohio. She grew up playing multiple sports but really focused on softball and basketball. Coach Amber also did four years of color guard in high school. She is currently studying at Cuyahoga Community College; double majoring in Early Childhood Education and Physical Therapy. Along with her time at Soccer Shots, she is currently a teacher at a daycare center and has passion for young children and their development. Coach Amber is super excited to be coaching soccer and teaching young children!
Coach Callie grew up in Green, Ohio. She started playing soccer at a young age and continued to play through College. She has a love for soccer and getting to help kids to learn and grow. Coach Callie is thrilled to get to share her love of soccer with kids through Soccer Shots.
The 2023 Fall Season is Coach Hannah's first season coaching with Soccer Shots. Though she has previous coaching experience, Soccer Shots is quickly becoming her favorite program thanks to the incorporation of the intentional character building, alongside learning the fundamentals of soccer. When Coach Hannah isn't on Soccer Island, she enjoys competitive weight-lifting, reading, road trips, and going on new adventures with her daughter.
“and super instructors!“
“and Coach Leo is the best coach. He always tries to re-engage kids when their attention may be on something else or if they run off the field. He takes the time to make them feel welcome and comfortable.“
“So patient and sweet! They take the time to include every kid, work with their strengths and work on their weaknesses!“
“We’ve had three different coaches since we started Soccer Shots, and all of them have been great instructors, remembered the kids’ names, and did an excellent job getting all of the kids to participate. We’ve already recommended to several friends“