Coach Andrew FC is a player development platform built for ambitious players seeking structured, high-performance training beyond traditional team environments.Founded by U.S. Soccer C Licensed Coach Andrew Baduria, the platform complements club and high school pathways through intentional, development-driven programming.Training Programs Emphasize:
• First touch and decision-making under pressure
• Game-realistic positional scenarios
• Progressive ball mastery and technical refinement
• Speed, agility, quickness, and coordination (SAQ)
• Competitive mentality and accountability standardsEvery session is designed to challenge players to grow technically, think tactically, and compete with confidence.Coach Andrew FC operates with professional standards in communication, structure, and program delivery — providing families with a premium supplemental development experience.


COACH ANDREW
Founder & Director of Player DevelopmentI believe player development must be intentional, structured, and aligned with long-term growth — not just short-term results.My coaching journey spans competitive club soccer and high school leadership, where I’ve had the opportunity to build programs, guide team progression, and support players advancing within defined development pathways.I value environments that foster a player's ongoing passion for the game where they can be challenged, held accountable, and supported through honest feedback and consistent expectations.
Too often, talented players plateau because they lack intentional refinement outside of two team practices per week. My goal is to create focused, high-performance environments that complement club and school pathways — reinforcing technical precision, tactical understanding, and competitive mentality.This platform exists for players who want more responsibility for their own development.
COACHING PHILOSOPHY
My coaching focuses on player development, team building, and leadership. I take pride in creating environments where players grow technically, tactically, and personally.My goal is to develop players who are confident on the ball, tactically aware, and capable of making intelligent decisions under pressure. Whether it’s building out of the back, recognizing third-man opportunities, or managing transitions, I want players to see and understand the game with clarity.I coach because I truly believe in the positive impact the game can have on young athletes. Soccer teaches discipline, teamwork, and resilience. Being part of that journey and helping players reach the next level — whether that’s club advancement, high school, college, or personal development — is what truly drives me.Coaching is more than sessions, tactics, or weekends on the field. It’s about building character, creating meaningful relationships, and teaching players to believe in themselves.Thank you for trusting me to be a part of your player's soccer development journey! - Coach Andrew
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Coach Andrew FC currently offers two high-performance supplemental training pathways for committed players seeking structured development beyond team sessions.
SMALL GROUP TRAINING
• Focused technical and tactical development in a competitive small-group environment (3–5 players).
• Ball mastery, decision-making under pressure, game-realistic scenarios, and SAQ.
• Ages: 8-14
• $200 per month. One 50min session per week (up to four)
• $360 per month. Two 50min sessions per week (up to eight)
• Enrollment is capped to maintain a high-quality training environment.
PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS
• One-on-one individualized training for highly committed players seeking accelerated improvement.
• Progressive ball mastery, technical execution and correction, player position profiles and traits, tactical understanding, and performance accountability tailored to each player’s goals.
• Ages: 8-18
• $420 per month. One 50min session per week (up to four)
• $800 per month. Two 50min sessions per week (up to eight)
• Private sessions are selected based on coach evaluation and commitment level.
Coach Andrew FC will be expanding to offer additional development pathways designed for players at different stages of their journey.BALLER FOUNDATIONS (Coming Soon)
• Foundational development for young beginners in a fun environment fostering a love for the game.FIRST TOUCH (Coming Soon)
• Start your day with a ball at your feet.CAFC ACADEMY (Coming Soon)
• A comprehensive long-term development pathway combining advanced training structure, mentorship, and progressive player growth standards.SEASONAL CAMPS & CLINICS (Coming Soon)
• Short-term training opportunities offered during school breaks and seasonal windows.
Enrollment is now open for Small Group Training and Private Development Sessions.Training spots are limited to maintain training quality and individualized attention. Apply today!

Training placement inquiries should be submitted through the Player Application Form to ensure proper availability, evaluation, and scheduling.
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Email: [email protected]
Text: 626-558-6101
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