Adult Skills Clinics

Adult Skills Clinics

Learning never stops — no matter your age. DC Way Academy’s Adult Skills Clinics are designed for players who love the game and want to grow beyond the basics. You’ll refine your technical skills—passing, control, and finishing—while also developing your ability to read the game, recognize space, and anticipate what’s happening off the ball.

This isn’t just training — it’s a new way to see and play soccer. Soon, you’ll find yourself watching matches differently: not just following the ball, but recognizing space, reading the game, and anticipating what comes next.

Fall Schedule

Dates: September 25 – October 30 (6 sessions)

  • September 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Time: Thursdays at 7:00-8:00 pm

Ages: 18 years old and older

Location: Stuart-Hobson Middle School

Fee: 6 Sessions $100 | One Day $25

What to Bring: Water bottle and shin guards

What We Offer

Each session blends technical skill work with small-sided games so you learn and apply right away:

  • 1v1 Attacking Moves – Beat your defender with confidence when they’re right in front of you.

  • Change of Direction – Quick turns and transitions to stay unpredictable.

  • Defending Skills – Stay strong, smart, and effective in 1v1 situations.

  • Passing & Receiving – Improve accuracy, timing, and first touch.

  • Shooting & Rebounding – Find your finishing touch with a variety of techniques.

  • Evaluation & Short Games – Apply new skills immediately in realistic, fast-paced scenarios.

Meet Coach Marco – Director of Skills Clinics

Our Adult Skills Clinics are led by Coach Marco, a passionate educator and experienced soccer coach dedicated to helping players grow on and off the field. With over 14 years of coaching experience and a background in physical education, Coach Marco brings energy, expertise, and care to every session.

He holds multiple certifications, including a U.S. Soccer 11v11 Online License, Safe Soccer Certification through U.S. Soccer, a Certification in Soccer Technical Management, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education.

Whether you are building confidence or sharpening advanced skills, Coach Marco is here to guide the journey with patience and purpose.

If you have any questions, contact Coach Marco at marco@dcway.com or call (443) 336-4667.

Why Join Us?

Build confidence on and off the ball

  • Stay active while improving fitness

  • Develop your soccer IQ: see the whole game, not just the ball

  • Meet other players who share your passion for soccer

  • Have fun while pushing yourself to the next level

Sign up today and take your game further with DC Way Academy’s Adult Skills Clinics!

Take Your Game to the Next Level

Our Adult Clinics aren’t just about drills — they’re about building confidence, fitness, and community. Every session blends skill work with small-sided games that keep you moving, thinking, and competing in a fun, supportive environment. You’ll sharpen your touch, improve your decision-making under pressure, and enjoy the challenge of real-game situations.

Whether you’re preparing for league play or looking to stay active, these clinics give you the tools to elevate your game while connecting with others who share the same passion for soccer.

Program Information

DC Way Academy is committed to providing a safe, structured, and positive environment for every player, both on and off the field.

  • Each player is expected to bring their own water bottle, snack, and other belongings.

  • In case of bad weather conditions, click here to follow our updates on program cancellations.

All of the DC Way Academy coaches are certified soccer coaches with extensive experience working with children. Our coaches have all passed mandatory background checks, have at least two years of experience working with children, and have received First Aid training.