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NXT PHASE SOCCER TRAINING

Private 1-1 Training
Group Training
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CENTRAL FLORIDA

NXT Phase Training provides private and small group soccer sessions focused on technical development, confidence, and real game performance. Each session is personalized and purposeful.

Your first session is completely FREE and includes a detailed player evaluation. Each athlete is carefully assessed to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and a clear pathway for development.Training is available for beginners, academy players, high school athletes, college players, and professionals. From mastering fundamentals to preparing for elite competition, NXT Phase Training focuses on structure, discipline, and long-term progress, not shortcuts.

Training is built around game-realistic movements, decision-making, and repetition with intent. Every session has a clear objective that translates directly to match situations, helping players become more comfortable, confident, and effective on the field.

PRIVATE & SMALL GROUP SOCCER TRAINING

TRAIN WITH COACH MATT

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Experience that translates

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My coaching is built on real playing experience and a deep understanding of what players actually need to succeed. I’ve competed in high-level environments and trained under demanding systems that prioritize discipline, consistency, and growth.

I coach with purpose, every session is designed to help players develop confidence, improve decisionmaking, and sharpen their technical ability in game-realistic situations.

My goal is simple:

help players grow the right way and prepare them for the next level, whatever that may be.

Ryunosuke Kobayash 🇯🇵🇺🇸 ,featured in this training session, is a right back currently competing at the MLS NEXT level with Orlando City SC. He trains with NXT Phase Training in position-specific right back sessions focused on technical detail, movement patterns, and game-realistic decision-making.

Prior to Orlando City SC, Kobayashi developed with Getafe CF and Rayo Vallecano in Spain 🇪🇸. Also prior to that a player for Barça Residency Academy AZ. His training emphasizes defending in wide areas, build-out play, and attacking contribution from the back.”

"Matthew is a fantastic coach who can connect well with his students. We did a number of lessons with him that were extremely helpful and my son couldn’t be more excited! Being an active player himself he knows exactly what needs to be done to improve the game. We had a great experience!"

-Mikhail L

Jun29,2025

Experience across youth, college, and professional levels