Path to Pro Soccer Development Soccer Academy in Charlotte

PTP Elite Soccer Development Program

A full-time development environment for ambitious players
Ages 12–17 | Starting August 2026

More Than Training. A Daily Development Environment.

The PTP Elite Soccer Development Program is a full-time player development program designed for ambitious athletes who want more than traditional club training.

This academy operates in addition to club soccer, not in competition with it, providing the structure, training volume, and professional support necessary for long-term development with opportunities toward college and professional environments.

Players train in a European-inspired environment that prioritizes technical mastery, tactical understanding, game intelligence, and professional habits — all while maintaining academic balance.

Who is this for?

Players who want more touches, repetitions, and feedback

Players seeking individual and position-specific development

Families who value structure, balance, and long-term growth

Players with college or professional aspirations

Weekly Academy Structure

6-8 Hours Professional Soccer Training

Small-group, high-repetition technical work

Tactical classroom sessions

Game intelligence training

Video analysis & individual feedback

Athletic training (strength, speed, mobility)

Injury prevention & load management

Position-specific coaching

Bi-annual performance reviews & player report cards

Digital Player Platform – 360° Development & Communication

Built on a European Development Model

Individual

Development

High-Repetition Technical Training

Athletic

Development

European Tactical Education

Load

Management

Game

Intelligence

Professional

Habits

Elite Experience. Proven Pathways.

Coach Hagen offering elite private soccer training in Charlotte

Hagen Schmidt

UEFA Pro License | 25+ years professional experience
Former 3. Liga Head Coach
Academy roles at VfL Wolfsburg & Borussia Mönchengladbach
Developer of 30+ professional players