EVERGREEN PREMIER SOCCER ACADEMY
Start - Grow - Excel
Looking to learn and grow in youth soccer? Start your journey with Evergreen! We offer elite one-on-one coaching, beginner classes, team management, and after-school programs. Explore our program section to find the perfect fit for you. With experience coaching over 300 youth athletes, from beginners to elite players, we’re here to help you succeed. Join us today!
What are we about?
We are a soccer development program with a curriculum centered on fundamental skills, structured drills, and game education. Our approach balances fun and learning, emphasizing ethics, sportsmanship, and a strong understanding of the game. We believe young players thrive when given clear guidance and a solid foundation.
In early 2024, we launched group clinics and after-school programs. With the Junior Development League's support, we can form a team, continuing to build strong fundamentals, physical conditioning, and mental resilience.
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Our Core Values:
At Evergreen Premier Soccer Academy, we are a passionate team dedicated to developing youth soccer players. Our mission is to provide top-tier training and education, ensuring every athlete reaches their full potential—both on and off the field.
Thank you to all our Supporters & Partnership
Evergreen PSA Leadership
Coach Kai - Coaching Director & Director of Soccer
Over 20+ years of soccer experience spanning youth, college, and professional levels in the Netherlands and Korea, and more than 8 years of experience mentoring and coaching youth players.
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Sports Nutrition Coach Certification - NSCA Korea (National Strength and Conditioning Association
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Certified Functional Strength Coach - CFSC
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Korean Sports and Olympic Committee - Appointed Mentorship Sports Mentoring as of 2020
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AFC/KFA ‘C’ Coaching License
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USSF 'Grassroots Licenses 4v4, 7v7, 9v9 & 11v11' Coaching License
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Coach Kai brings extensive experience and knowledge to the fast-paced soccer industry. He has introduced a flexible and engaging curriculum designed for youth athletes to learn and enjoy the game of soccer. By focusing on fundamental training and fostering a mindset for both enjoyment and competitive play, he ensures each child can reach their full potential. His passion lies in providing adaptive training that enables every player to perform at their highest level.
Coach Matt - Executive Director
With over 20 years of soccer experience in youth, high school, after-school programs, and recreational coaching, Coach Matt is currently working in the tech industry and pursuing multiple business ventures. He has partnered with Coach Kai to share his passion for soccer, believing it offers far more than just a game—it’s a way of life.
Their shared goal is to inspire young athletes to stay active while also learning valuable life skills through soccer, providing them with a path to excel on a larger stage.
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USSF 'Grassroots Licenses 4v4, 7v7, 9v9 & 11v11' Coaching License
Additional Education: With the support of Dr. Mat Park, Sports Psychologist (https://drmatpark.com/), Evergreen Premier has developed a Mental Performance Certification program. This program will train coaches to understand the fundamentals of mental performance training within the game of soccer.
