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MORE THAN TRAINING.

A PATHWAY FOR EVERY PLAYER.

At ItaBEES Talent Academy, we believe every player deserves the opportunity to grow, compete and discover how far the game can take them.

Our supplemental soccer development programs are designed to work alongside your player’s current club, recreational, school or academy team. Through intentional training, mentorship and meaningful opportunities, we help players develop the technical ability, confidence, game intelligence and character needed for their next level.

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT

Develop the Player. Build the Person.

Great players are built through consistent, purposeful development.

Our Player Development Program provides supplemental training focused on technical mastery, tactical understanding, decision-making, confidence and individual growth.

Players train in an environment that challenges them while meeting them where they are in their development.

Whether your child is beginning their soccer journey or already competing at an advanced level, ItaBEES provides the additional training needed to keep progressing.

Ages 6–18 | Small Group Training | Individual Training | Player Assessments

Explore Player Development

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More Touches. More Challenges. More Growth.

CAMPS & CLINICS

ItaBEES camps and clinics give players additional opportunities to train, compete and learn outside their regular team environment.

From school-break and summer camps to position-specific clinics and special guest coaching events, each experience is designed with a clear developmental purpose.

Players leave with more than memories—they leave with new skills, greater confidence and a better understanding of the game.

THE ITABEES WAY

Developing Better Players and Better People.

Soccer is the vehicle. Developing young people is the purpose.

The ItaBEES Way is built around four pillars that guide everything we do:

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CHARACTER

We develop integrity, discipline, resilience, respect, responsibility and leadership—qualities that matter long after the final whistle.

EXCELLENCE

Excellence isn't perfection. It is the commitment to continually learn, improve and give your best—in training, competition, school and life.

EDUCATION

We encourage our players to value academic achievement alongside athletic development. Soccer can create opportunities, but education helps prepare players to make the most of them.

SOCCER

We develop intelligent, confident and technically capable players through purposeful training, game understanding and a lifelong love for the sport.

THE PLAYER PATHWAY

From Where You Are to Where You Want to Go.

Every player's journey is different.

That's why ItaBEES doesn't believe in a one-size-fits-all pathway.

We help families understand where their player is today, identify areas for development and explore opportunities appropriate for their ability, age and ambitions.

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LOCAL DEVELOPMENT

Build the technical foundation, confidence and habits required for long-term growth.

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COMPETITIVE DEVELOPMENT

Prepare for increasingly challenging environments through advanced training, player assessments and higher-level developmental opportunities.

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COLLEGE EXPOSURE

Help aspiring student-athletes better understand the college soccer pathway through education, preparation, exposure opportunities and connections.

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INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES

Provide selected players with opportunities to experience different soccer cultures through camps, training experiences, scouting events and international partnerships.

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PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

For players who demonstrate the ability, commitment and readiness, ItaBEES seeks to create access to credible environments where they can be evaluated and continue pursuing higher levels of the game.

Your pathway doesn't have to look like everyone else's. It just needs a direction.

WHY ITABEES?

Your Team Develops the Team.

We Help Develop the Individual

ItaBEES is designed to complement—not replace—a player's existing soccer environment.

Players from recreational leagues, competitive clubs, school teams and other academies are welcome.

Our supplemental model allows us to focus on something team environments don't always have enough time to provide: the individual player.

More touches. More feedback. More repetition. More confidence.

And most importantly, a development plan centered around the player rather than the roster.

Club-Neutral • Player-Centered • Development-Focused

PLAYER ASSESSMENTS

Know Where You Are. Understand What's Next.

Development becomes more meaningful when players understand what they're working toward.

ItaBEES Player Assessments help identify strengths, developmental priorities and areas of opportunity.

Our goal isn't simply to tell a player how they're performing. It's to give players and families a clearer picture of what to work on next.

Assess. Develop. Reassess. Progress.

1,200+

Players Reached

1,500+

Training Hours

150+

Community Clinics

25+

Scholarships

OUR COACHES

Coaches. Mentors. Developers.

Great coaching is about more than running drills.

ItaBEES coaches are committed to teaching the game, challenging players appropriately and creating an environment where young athletes feel confident enough to learn, make mistakes and grow.

We expect our coaches to develop the player while never losing sight of the person behind the player.

Marcus Thorne

Head Coach

Elena Rodriguez

Assistant Coach

David Chen

Head Coach

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES
The Game Is Global. Your Perspective Should Be Too.

Soccer can introduce young players to people, cultures and opportunities far beyond their local community.

Through strategic relationships and international experiences, ItaBEES aims to expose players to different training environments, coaching philosophies and levels of competition.

These experiences aren't shortcuts or guarantees. They are opportunities to learn, compete, be evaluated and better understand what higher levels of the game demand.

Explore International Opportunities

COLLEGE PATHWAY

Preparing Student-Athletes for More Than the Next Game.

Playing college soccer requires more than talent.

Student-athletes must understand academics, recruiting, communication, eligibility, exposure and how to identify programs that fit both their athletic and educational goals.

ItaBEES helps families navigate that journey with greater clarity while preparing players to confidently present themselves as both students and athletes.

Explore the College Pathway

UPCOMING EVENTS

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ABOUT ITABEES

Building Players. Creating Opportunities. Developing Futures.
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ItaBEES Talent Academy was created around a simple belief: talented and motivated young players deserve access to quality development, strong mentorship and opportunities to see what is possible.

We provide supplemental soccer development while helping players build the technical, tactical, mental and personal qualities needed to pursue their individual goals.

Our vision extends beyond producing better soccer players.

We want to develop confident young people prepared to succeed wherever their journey takes them.

That's what it means to be ItaBEES.

Character • Excellence • Education • Soccer

READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

Your Journey Starts Here.

Whether your player wants to build confidence, sharpen technical skills, prepare for a more competitive environment or explore opportunities beyond their current team, there is a place to begin at ItaBEES.

Come train. Come learn. Come grow.

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