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1-on-1 Training - Gastonia & Charlotte, NC

Fix the specific thing
that's holding them back.

Individual training is one coach, one player, one focused hour - built entirely around your kid's specific gaps.

Whether it's a weak foot, positioning, first touch, or decision-making under pressure - we identify what's costing them and work it out of their game. One session at a time.

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Ages 5 and up All skill levels Flexible scheduling
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Individual training

Fully personalized to your player
Targets your specific weaknesses
Faster results on focused goals
Flexible scheduling around your calendar
Ideal for position-specific and technical work
VS

Group / membership training

Curriculum built for all players
General technical development
Best for consistent overall improvement
Fixed weekly schedule
Best value for year-round players

Individual training is the right call when...

Group training builds a great foundation. Individual training closes specific gaps - fast. Here's who gets the most out of it.

There's a specific moment coming up

An upcoming season, a big game, or a position change - when there's a specific goal on the horizon, individual sessions let us build the work entirely around that.

There's a specific technical gap

Weak left foot. Poor first touch under pressure. Turning too slow. Whatever the coach is telling you, we can target it directly. One hour of focused work on one thing moves the needle faster than weeks of general training.

They need confidence on the ball

Some players just need an environment where they can fail without an audience. 1-on-1 sessions give them space to try things, make mistakes, and build the kind of confidence that shows up in games.

They're supplementing club or school soccer

Club and school coaches work with entire squads. Individual sessions fill the gap - players get direct coaching on the things their team doesn't have time to work on in practice.

They're ready to accelerate

When a player is ready to push to the next level, individual sessions are how they get there faster. Focused, personalized work that moves the needle in ways group training alone can't.

They're just getting started

Brand new to soccer and don't want to feel lost in a group? Individual sessions build the basics at their own pace - no pressure, no comparison, just a coach focused entirely on them.

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Players come in with a problem. They leave without it.

What Kaizen parents and players say.

"The coaching staff is knowledgeable, dedicated, and truly knows how to break down techniques in a way that helps players refine their skills. Not only has my son's technical ability improved, but his confidence on the field has grown tremendously."

Zsuzsi - Google review

"My son has been training with Kaizen for over a year, and the improvement in his skills and confidence has been remarkable. The training sessions are engaging and tailored to his needs, making each session both enjoyable and educational."

Kate Hamad - Google review

"My son has been training with Kaizen for a few weeks now and his improvement and confidence is remarkable! The coaches are top notch and knowledgeable and always push him to be better! They slow down the drills for better understanding! I wish we had started months ago!"

Javier Olivera Buenabad - Google review

"Great group of trainers! My daughter trained 3 days a week with them through their summer training program. In her experience, it wasn't a one size fits all training. They made sure she was challenged by adjusting the intensity that worked best for her all while keeping it fun and enjoyable."

Linda Davidson - Facebook review

"The atmosphere is positive, welcoming, and truly focused on helping players grow. The coaches are dedicated, knowledgeable, and take the time to build strong relationships with each player, which really makes a difference."

Sharai Mendoza - Google review
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Flexible scheduling - book a time that works for you.

Book a session. Show up. Leave better.

Three steps. Your player is on the pitch working on the exact things that matter most to them.

01

Book your session

Pick your time - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday at 4pm, 5pm, or 6pm. Tell us what your player wants to work on when you book. We come prepared.

Takes 60 seconds online
02

Coach assesses and builds the session

Your coach spends the first few minutes watching your player to confirm where the real gaps are. Then the hour is built entirely around closing them - no generic drills.

First 10 minutes of session
03

Leave with specific feedback

At the end of every session, your coach tells you exactly what improved and what to keep working on. Sessions are available in packages of 5, 10, or 15 - or book one at a time.

Last 5 minutes of session
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One hour of coaching that's entirely about your player.

Sessions are built around what your player needs - not a fixed curriculum. Here's what that typically looks like.

Technical focus areas

Ball mastery and close control

Dribbling and 1v1 situations

Passing technique and accuracy

Shooting and finishing

First touch and receiving under pressure

Weak foot development

Turning speed and change of direction

Game understanding

Positioning and movement off the ball

Decision-making under pressure

Reading the game and anticipating play

Athletic performance and speed

Position-specific development

Confidence and composure on the ball

Game-like scenarios and 1v1 finishing

When and where. Everything you need to know.

Same location as all Kaizen training. Flexible session times built around your schedule.

Session schedule

Training days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Session times 4pm, 5pm, 6pm
Session length 1 hour
Ages 5 and up
What to wear Kaizen shirt or plain black shirt
Format 1-on-1 with Kaizen coach

Location and booking

Address 1625 Lowell Bethesda Rd
Gastonia, NC 28056
Booking Online
Availability Year-round
Skill level All levels welcome
Session goal You name it. We build it.
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If the first session doesn't move the needle, tell us.

We're not here to waste your time. If after your first session you don't feel your player got meaningful, focused coaching - talk to us. We'll make it right. That's how confident we are in what happens on that pitch.

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Personalized every session
All ages and levels
Flexible scheduling
Results or we talk

One session.
One thing gets better.

Tell us what your player needs to work on. We'll build an hour around exactly that. Book your session and they could be on the pitch this week.

Book a session now Call (704) 718-0560

Ages 5 and up - All skill levels - Flexible scheduling - 1625 Lowell Bethesda Rd, Gastonia NC

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