About FTY LAB
More than just training - we're building the next generation of soccer players through elite coaching, proven methods, and a passion for the beautiful game.
Our Mission
At FTY LAB, our mission is to provide elite-level soccer training that develops not just technical skills, but also tactical understanding, mental toughness, and a lifelong love for the game. We believe every player has the potential to improve, regardless of their starting level.
Excellence
Pursuing the highest standards in training and player development
Community
Building lasting relationships and supporting each player's journey
Growth
Continuous improvement for both players and coaches
Meet Our Elite Coaching Staff
Learn from professional players and experienced coaches who bring international expertise and passion for developing the next generation
International player with 23 caps for El Salvador. Versatile winger and full-back with extensive professional experience.
Professional Experience:
- 83 games for Monterey Bay FC
- 19 games for Hartford Athletic
- 12 games for AV Alta FC (current)
Brings World Cup qualifier and CONCACAF Gold Cup experience to develop tactical execution and mental resilience.
14+ years of experience dedicated to physical and mental health transformation. Elite soccer coach with over a decade at collegiate level.
Specializes in:
- Movement mechanics and injury prevention
- Coordination and nutrition
- Youth development (ages 5+)
True wellness comes from positive behavioral changes that support lifelong habits.
Elite MASL player since 2019 with 5 seasons in North America's top indoor soccer league.
Career Highlights:
- 73 regular-season games
- 35 goals and 25 assists
- U.S. Men's Futsal National Team candidate
Specializes in technical ability, awareness, and speed of play through indoor and futsal training.
14+ years transforming bodies, mindsets, and movement patterns. Specializes in long-term health and performance.
Focus Areas:
- Rehabilitation & corrective exercise
- Long-term health solutions
- Healing, strength & performance
Committed to being the trusted resource for lasting solutions that support total wellness.
Computer Science degree holder pursuing Master's in AI at Georgia Tech. Blends tech innovation with soccer expertise.
Current Roles:
- Program Coordinator at America SCORES
- Youth coach (ages 7-13)
- Active player with Inter SF
Passionate about bridging technology and soccer to create engaging, effective training experiences that develop confident, skilled players.
Our Training Philosophy
Technical Foundation First
We believe that technical skills are the foundation of all great soccer players. Our training emphasizes ball control, passing accuracy, first touch, and shooting technique. Every session includes dedicated technical work that challenges players to improve their relationship with the ball.
Small Group Excellence
With small group sizes (8-15 players), we ensure every player receives individual attention and personalized feedback. This allows our coaches to identify specific areas for improvement and tailor training to each player's needs.
Game Realistic Training
All our drills and exercises are designed to replicate game situations. We focus on decision-making under pressure, tactical awareness, and the ability to execute skills in competitive environments.
Technical Assessment
Individual skill evaluation and goal setting
Progressive Development
Systematic skill building from basics to advanced
Game Application
Practical application in competitive scenarios
Continuous Feedback
Regular assessment and adjustment of training plans
Our Facility
State-of-the-art indoor training facility designed for optimal player development
Premium Training Environment
Located at 121A Hall Rd in Watsonville, our facility features professional-grade artificial turf, proper lighting, and climate control for year-round training. The space is designed specifically for technical skill development and small-sided games.
Why Choose FTY LAB?
We're not just another training facility. We're a community of passionate coaches and dedicated players working together to achieve soccer excellence.
Proven Results
Over 100+ players trained with measurable skill improvement
Expert Coaching
Learn from current and former professional players
Personalized Approach
Small groups ensure individual attention and feedback
All Levels Welcome
From beginners to competitive players, ages 5-18
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