As part of a State Department initiative, a group of 12 women from Saudi Arabia are coming to the US (Kansas City and D.C.) for a week of coaching certifications and training. In Kansas City, they’ll be gain coaching instruction, training, and certifications from United Soccer Coaches...and Finesse Soccer. (more…)
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Athleta + Finesse Soccer partnership
by Coach Carrie
People say "everything happens for a reason." I'm a firm believer in that. Back in 2010 when I started Finesse Soccer, I wanted to give girls something they didn't necessarily have access to: a female coach. Our program grew over the years through word of mouth, and this past year, we had that "aha" moment.…
Player Spotlight - Masha Otto
by Coach Carrie
Masha started training with Finesse Soccer in the fall of 2017. She came to us as a field player wanting to improve her goalkeeping skills, and boy did she ever! Masha's family just moved to New York, but we really enjoyed the time we got to spend working with her. She and Alex developed a…
Player Spotlight - Izzie Miller
by Coach Carrie
Izzie started training with Finesse in the fall. She’s trained in a mixture of groups with us, both private session and our Skills Academy. She’s a very skillful player, always smiling and working hard! (more…)
Soccer camp tips
by Coach Carrie
Summer is almost here, which means camp season is about to be in full swing! We've listed some tips for players coming to our soccer camp. (more…)
Soccer tennis
by Coach Carrie
The Finesse Soccer training staff gets to have fun, too! Last night, several of us got together to play a friendly game of soccer tennis. Aside from being fun, soccer tennis is a great way to work on your first touch, playing balls out of the air, volleys, headers, timing and footwork. When you're post-collegiate…
Athleta in-store clinic
by Coach Carrie
On April 28, we hosted our first soccer clinic in partnership with Athleta Leawood. Athleta approached us in March about collaborating on an exclusive event to celebrate girl power. (more…)
Player Spotlight - Izzy LaFleur
by Coach Carrie
Izzy began training with Finesse Soccer in the fall of 2017. Since then, she's participated in our Winter Skills & Scrimmage and our Spring Skills Academy. (more…)
Player Spotlight - Sarah Golder
by Coach Carrie
Sarah began training with Finesse Soccer's goalkeeper staff in the fall of 2016. She's a very focused and hard worker in every training session! Sarah currently plays for Shawnee Mission East High School. (more…)
Player Spotlight - Danielle Lamb
by Coach Carrie
D has been training weekly with Finesse Soccer since spring of 2017, when she was 8. Not only is she an extremely hard worker, but she's always got a smile on her face! Her dedication to getting better at soccer and her love for the game make her an absolute delight to work with. On…