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-Creating an elite academy environment focused on complete player development with the primary objective of preparing players to play at the collegiate level
-There is another pathway that doesn’t require the big name, cost, or outrageous travel of MLS next or ECNL.
-The focus will be on the development of the complete player for when it matters in their college soccer pathway. Players and families will be educated on and assisted with “the process” of college recruitment. What is truly best for the player and not the club or its reputation?
-The top 2 teams(academy) will competeNAL ( National Academy League) USYS South Atlantic Region Division 1 for league play. The program will train and compete from November through June each year, allowing players to play in high school and enjoy that experience. The teams will compete in 6 showcase tournaments throughout the year and the Maryland State Cup. Showcases will be local as well as travel to the Philadelphia, Richmond, and Raleigh areas to compete for the 2025-2026 year.
For more questions or if you are interested in attending the ID sessions for the academy please contact Jose Benitez at jose@totalsoccerarena.com or Dave Filo at dfilo21@gmail.com
Tryout times and locations are:
Location;
Meade Middle School (U18/19 2008/2007- U17 2009 and U16 2010 tryouts are at this location)
1103 26th St
Fort George G Meade, MD 20755
United States
Dates and Times; April 30th, May 7th and May 14th.
7;00pm-8;30pm.
Holy Trinity School ( U13 2013- U12 2014- U11-2015-U10 2016 and U09 2017 Tryouts are at this location)
11902 Daisy Ln
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
Dates and times;
6;00pm-7;30pm.
-Led By Jose Benitez (Director at Total Futbol Club) and Ryan Shera (Assistant Coach for Washington College). (Bio’s below)
JOSE BENITEZ
https://www.totalfutbolclub.co/coach-jose-benitez/
RYAN SHERA
https://washcollsports.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster/coaches/ryan-shera/345
Ttryout process & instructions:
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Players are only required to attend 1 tryout session to be selected for a team. However, players are strongly encouraged to attend all scheduled tryout sessions.
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ALL PLAYERS MUST ATTEND TRYOUTS FOR THEIR CURRENT BIRTH YEAR/AGE GROUP. PLAYERS PLAYING UP WILL BE CONSIDERED AFTER TRYOUTS AND APPROVED BY THE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR.
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For tryouts, please arrive approximately 15 minutes early for check-in. Please wear soccer cleats and shin guards to all tryout sessions. Additionally, bring water and a soccer ball.
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Offers can and will be made to players after the 1st night of tryouts, either by email or verbally, or both.
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Please note: NOT ALL players will receive an offer after the first night of tryouts.
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Players who receive an offer from Total Futbol Club will receive an email with instructions for the registration procedure.
Contact information:
Jose Benitez (410)599-8611
jose@totalsoccerarena.com