Private Soccer Training & Coaches in Florence, AZ

I am currently a professional soccer player for Phoenix Rising, hoping to help grow and teach the next generation of goalkeepers! Driven by a lifelong passion for the beautiful game, I've spent the last 20 years cultivating talent and fostering a love for soccer in aspiring athletes of all ages. My coaching philosophy centers on building a strong foundation of technical skills, tactical awareness, and unwavering teamwork.

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With 25 years devoted to soccer, I help players unlock their full potential. I offer expert guidance and personalized training. I bring a unique blend of fun and discipline to the field. I love building relationships with my parents to help to maximize growth and potential!

"Coach Tim is a lot of fun! He has a way of being very positive in his coaching style and it is very upbeat. I love soccer and Tim made me love it even more!

My coaching style inspired by street style play mixed with organized structured style. Your journey in Soccer/Football starts as a beginner and learner. Improving requires a process of increasing ball touches and real game play time. As a student of the sport I understand what it takes to improve/create a player in today’s market. I have created a system and included phases of modern levels to create and meet players where they at. Phases: Beginner- Learner Armature- Having a foundation Semi Pro- Developed to meet performance needs (College level- Lower leagues) Pro – Sign for Pro teams in lower leagues or Play for league in the U.S called MLS-USL Pro- Ready to meet expectation and speed of play internationally Pro- Able to play and meet expectation in most and high demanding leagues teams in Europe Many have skipped most of the phases depending on certain factors: Age and ability to challenge and survive physically IQ understanding of the game and utilizing space Understanding positions duties and responsibilities Speed of play and decision-making ability Communicate clearly with teammates/coaches/media Technical/tactical awareness NFHS LEVEL 3 SOCCER COACH U.S SAFE SPORTS U.S SOCCER D LICENSE CANDADTE LEVEL 1 FINGERPRINTS

I have played soccer my entire life and just finished up my playing career graduating from Arizona Christian University. In my first year of being an assistant coach I helped coach my former high school team (Gilbert Christian) where we won the 3a State Championship. I hope to continue my passion in coaching by leading private lessons and continue to help coach at Gilbert Christian.

I have over 20+ years of playing and coaching experience ranging from kids as little as 2 up to teenagers. My approach is to create a positive but constructive environment to ensure growth, that way players will feel confident in both technical abilities and the role they will play during game time. My experience as a player includes all positions (except goalkeeper), at multiple levels including club, high school, and collegiate level. If you book with me, I hope for you to experience a high-quality session that will leave you a better soccer player. Let’s get started!

With over 15 years of competitive coaching and player development experience. From forming my own soccer club and being the club development director, I’ve worked with players from grassroots to high school, college, and professional level…With specializing in technical development, confidence-building, game understanding, discipline, and helping players perform at a higher level both on and off the field. I’m the founder of MK Soccer Performance Agency to give players a home for consistent, high level training in Arizona now.

"Coach Martin pushed me to work at a higher level every session. I improved my first touch, awareness, and overall understanding of the game. As a midfielder, I was able to understand the game better, and helped with my conditioning as well