AI-generated image of Elías Perez Zetune coaching young Strive students during soccer practice

Soccer at Strive

Soccer at Strive: Free Training, Free Weekends, Free Summer

High-quality soccer training that builds skill, confidence, discipline, and teamwork for every Strive student.

Included with Strive enrollment. Completely free.

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Daily Soccer

Soccer practice and training built into the student experience.

Weekend Soccer

Special soccer programming on Saturdays and Sundays.

Summer Soccer

Full-day summer opportunities to stay active and keep growing.

Always Free

All soccer programming is completely free for enrolled Strive students.

AI-generated image of Elías Perez Zetune, Strive Soccer Director
Meet Our Soccer Director

Elías Perez Zetune

Elías brings deep coaching experience, a passion for youth development, and a strong connection to the communities Strive serves. He leads our soccer program with a focus on skill, confidence, teamwork, and character.

  • Coach-Mentor Program Coordinator at South Bronx United
  • Works with academy teams and supports youth player development
  • Coaching since 2017
  • Former Zone 1 Director at Morris Elite SC
  • Former coach at Keystone FC
  • Selected for the 2021 United Soccer Coaches 30 Under 30 cohort
AI-generated image of young Strive students practicing soccer drills

Daily Soccer

Students train every day during extended hours, building fundamentals, fitness, and confidence.

AI-generated image of young Strive students in a soccer team huddle

Weekends

On weekends, students keep playing, practicing, and participating in structured soccer programming.

AI-generated image of young Strive students playing soccer in summer

Summer

During the summer, students stay active, keep learning, and continue developing on and off the field.

All soccer programming is free for enrolled Strive students.

More Time to Learn, Play, and Grow

Strive is open from 7 AM to 7 PM, seven days a week, year-round. That gives students time for strong academics, real play, enrichment, and daily soccer training without creating another cost or scheduling problem for families.

  • Open 7 AM to 7 PM
  • Weekdays, weekends, and summer
  • Soccer, academics, reading, meals, and enrichment
  • All at no extra cost
AI-generated image of Elías Perez Zetune with young Strive soccer students
Is soccer really free?
Yes. Soccer programming is included for enrolled Strive students at no extra cost.
Does my child need soccer experience?
No. Students of all skill levels are welcome. The program is designed to help children learn, improve, and build confidence.
When will soccer happen?
Students will have opportunities for daily soccer practice, plus special programming on weekends and during the summer.
Is this only for boys?
No. Soccer at Strive is for all students.
How does this fit with academics?
Strive’s extended schedule gives students time for academics, reading, meals, play, enrichment, and soccer without adding another cost or scheduling burden for families.
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