Private player development across Long Island · Nassau · Suffolk
Individual coaching · Long Island, NY

1-on-1 Private Soccer Training on Long Island

Focused coaching for youth players who want to improve their first touch, decision-making and confidence in real game situations. One player, one coach and a plan built around the next step in their development.

Serving players across Nassau and Suffolk counties · Session location confirmed when you inquire

One player. Full attention.

Coaching and feedback focused on the player's current needs.

Training with a purpose

Technical work linked to decisions a player makes in a match.

A clear next step

Discuss the player's goals before choosing a session or package.

Private soccer lessons

Built around your player

Team practice develops the group. A private soccer training session gives one player time to work directly with a coach on the details that matter to their game.

At Next Play Soccer, we start with the player's age, current level and goals. The focus might be receiving under pressure, using the weaker foot, finishing, positioning or preparing for tryouts. We then connect that work to game-like situations and give the player feedback they can use at their next practice or match.

Individual training can support team soccer at any stage, from building a stronger foundation to refining a specific part of an experienced player's game.

Coach working with a player during individual soccer trainingFocused on the player
The Next Play approach

A clear path from first touch to game day

Every one-on-one session has a purpose. We identify one priority, train it with intent and connect it to the way the player performs with their team.

01

Understand the player

We start with their level, position, goals and the part of the game they want to improve.

02

Choose the focus

The coach selects a practical priority and shapes the session around that player.

03

Train with feedback

Purposeful repetitions lead into decisions and movements that feel like the game.

04

Bring it to the field

The player leaves knowing what to apply in team practice and matches.

Understand → Practice → Apply → Review

Training focus

Train the details that change the game

Choose a skill below to see how individual soccer training can address it. The actual focus follows the player's age, level, position and goals.

Individual soccer player working on game skills
One player.
Countless next plays.
Technique meets game intelligence
01First touch & receiving

Prepare the ball for the next action and receive with more awareness of space and pressure.

02Ball control & dribbling

Improve control at different speeds, protect possession and choose when to carry the ball.

03Passing & movement

Work on passing quality, body position and moving to create the next option.

04Shooting & finishing

Refine striking technique, timing and decisions in front of goal.

051v1 attacking & defending

Practice beating an opponent or defending space with better timing and control.

06Game decisions

Recognize options earlier and connect technical execution to the demands of a match.

Tap any skill to explore it. Your coach will recommend a focus based on the player, not a fixed list of drills.

Youth soccer coach guiding player development at Next Play SoccerPlayer development
Meet Next Play

Coaching with a bigger picture

Next Play Soccer was founded by coach Nico Serolini. His background combines youth player development, professional coaching experience and a master's degree in Sports Data Analytics and Result Measurement.

That perspective shapes a practical question for every player: what needs to improve, and how will it help during a game?

  • Individual attention to the player's current level and objectives
  • Technical detail connected to game understanding
  • Feedback that helps the player recognize their next step
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Private training options

Choose your starting point

Ask us about availability and pricing. We will discuss the player's goals before recommending the right option.

Start with a focus

Single Session

One individual training session to work on a specific part of the player's game.

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Develop over time

8 Sessions

A longer block for players who want regular individual work alongside team training.

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Session details, pricing, schedule and location are confirmed directly with Next Play Soccer.

Local soccer coaching

Private soccer training on Long Island

Next Play Soccer works with players in the Long Island area, including Nassau and Suffolk counties. Tell us where the player is based and what times work for your family. We will confirm the training location and availability before scheduling.

Searching for individual soccer training near you? Start with the player's goals and location so we can discuss a practical option.

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What to include in your inquiry

A few details help us give you a useful answer:

Player

Age, current level and team or playing experience.

Training goal

A specific skill, position or upcoming tryout.

Location & schedule

Your town and preferred days or times.

Long Island private soccer coaching

Training Built Around the Player and the Next Goal

Families often search by county or by an upcoming milestone. These are not separate generic programs: the 1-on-1 plan is adapted to the player's location, level and immediate objective.

Nassau County

Private Soccer Training in Nassau County

Tell us the player's town, age, current level and preferred days. We will confirm current availability and the most practical training arrangement.

Suffolk County

Private Soccer Training in Suffolk County

Individual coaching can target technique, position-specific actions, decision-making and confidence for youth club and travel players.

Evaluations & tryouts

Soccer Tryout Training on Long Island

Sessions can prioritize first actions, 1v1 ability, movement, communication, intensity and faster decisions before an upcoming evaluation.

Looking for Soccer Training for Kids?

Explore age-appropriate coaching, skills, parent FAQs and training options for young players across Long Island.

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Questions from families

Before the first session

Have another question? Send us the player's details and we will help you find the right next step.

What is 1-on-1 soccer training?

It is an individual session with one player and a coach. Training is adapted to that player's current level and goals, with focused work and direct feedback.

Is private training only for advanced players?

No. Players can use individual sessions to build fundamentals or to focus on a specific aspect of competitive play. Tell us the player's age and experience when you inquire.

How long is a session?

Sessions typically last 60–75 minutes, depending on the player's age and training needs. We will confirm the duration when scheduling.

Where does training take place?

Next Play serves players across Long Island, including Nassau and Suffolk counties. The precise location is confirmed according to the program and availability.

What does private soccer training cost?

We offer a single session and 4-session and 8-session options. Send an inquiry for current pricing and availability.

How is this different from small-group training?

One-on-one sessions focus on one player throughout. Small-group training adds interaction and competitive situations with other players. We can help you choose.

Your next play starts here

Ask about private training

Tell us about the player and what you want to work on. We will discuss availability, location, the appropriate session option and pricing.

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