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Your pro soccer pathway

at utah prep academy

Train in a structured, elite environment designed to prepare players for college soccer, MLS pathways, and professional opportunities.

High Performance Training. Real Pathways. Proven Development.

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No obligation. Just a conversation to explore if Utah Prep is the right fit for your athlete.

A STRUCTURED PATHWAY FOR SERIOUS PLAYERS

Utah Prep Soccer is a high-performance training program built for athletes who want to take the next step in their development.

The program combines structured training, competitive exposure, and individualized development within a professional framework. Every aspect is designed to prepare players for progression into collegiate soccer, professional environments, or international opportunities.

This is not recreational training it is a performance-driven system built on accountability, consistency, and measurable improvement.

Improve Your Game

WHAT MAKES UTAH PREP SOCCER ELITE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM EXCEPTIONAL?

  • Tommy Tate - Expert Coaching

    Tommy Tate is a highly decorated soccer professional with over 25 years of experience across the MLS, USL, and U.S. National Team systems. A former professional player with the Los Angeles Galaxy and Tampa Bay Mutiny, Tommy transitioned into an elite coaching career marked by a relentless focus on player development and tactical excellence.

    Currently serving as the College Coordinator and MLS NEXT Head Coach for Downtown LVSC, Tommy leverages his USSF National “A” License and deep collegiate network to bridge the gap between youth excellence and professional or university-level play.

  • TRAIN LIKE A PROFESSIONAL

    Utah Prep Soccer delivers a structured training environment aligned with high-performance standards.

    Players train within a system that emphasizes:

    - Consistent methodology

    - Position-specific development

    - Game-realistic training scenarios

    - Accountability and discipline

  • INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT

    Each athlete undergoes a structured evaluation process to establish a clear development plan.

    This includes:

    - Technical and tactical assessment

    - Physical performance profiling

    - Position-specific development plans

    - Ongoing performance tracking

    Progress is monitored through defined benchmarks to ensure continuous improvement.

  • COMPETITIVE EXPOSURE

    Utah Prep Soccer players compete in structured match environments designed to replicate real-game demands.

    Competition provides:

    - Tactical application under pressure

    - Performance evaluation

    - Exposure to higher-level opportunities

    Development is reinforced through consistent match play.

Utah Prep Soccer provides a clear pathway for players pursuing both collegiate and professional opportunities.

REAL PATHWAYS. NOT PROMISES.

Professional Pathway

  • MLS academy exposure

  • European trial opportunities

  • Early-stage professional pathways (16–18)

College Pathway

  • NCAA and NAIA recruitment support

  • Showcase events and exposure opportunities

  • Highlight reel development

  • Direct coach connections

Gap Year Program

  • 1–2 years of intensive development

  • 30+ matches annually

  • Continued progression and exposure

The UP approach

Top soccer players improve by developing every aspect of their game. Utah Prep elite soccer program focuses on technical skills, mindset, macro and micro technique enhancements, and game strategy. Our proven training process helps players develop pro-grade skills and become confident players.

  • Jump into a daily 3-hour intensive training session during the school week. This program is set on a high performance structure and regiment.

  • Technical Development
    Execution, ball mastery, and performance under pressure.

    Tactical Understanding
    Decision-making, game awareness, and role clarity.

    Physical Performance
    Speed, strength, endurance, and recovery.

    Mental Development
    Discipline, focus, resilience, and composure.

    Performance Tracking
    Measurable progress through structured evaluation.

  • Tommy Tate

    As a coach, he has served on the staff of the U.S. Women’s National Team and held key leadership roles at the University of San Diego (NCAA D1), where he helped secure 10 tournament appearances and 5 WCC Championships. A two-time Nevada Coach of the Year, Tommy famously led Bishop Gorman High School to a perfect 26-0-1 season and a State Championship in 2019. As well as a long professional career as a player, he is equipped with the expertise to help level up your game.

  • Access to Utah Prep Academy training facilities and grounds. Terms, conditions and restrictions apply.

  • High School 7:00 - 11:00

    Middle School 7:00 - 11:00

    Elementary 8:00-12:00

  • Grade 9-12   $1,000.00 per month

    Grade 7-8      $750.00 per month

    Grade 2-6      $500.00 per month

    Excludes meals, dorm and pool access. Training traveling team only.

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IS THIS PROGRAM RIGHT FOR YOU?

  • Players aged 13–19

  • Athletes pursuing college or professional soccer

  • Players willing to train in a structured, disciplined environment

  • Individuals committed to long-term development

  • Players who are a students in alternative education, like home schoolers

  • Want all of the benefits and expertise of an academy training regiment, without the academic tuition

The Utah Prep Soccer Program is currently for players aged 13-19 that are not looking for an academic institution, but are looking for a training only agreement. You will have access to Academy Level training, without academics. This brings a sole focus on skill development and in-game growth. It is for:

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It all begins with the first step. If you are looking for a program that will sharpen your skillset and drive you to succeed, then this is the elite development program for you. Choose your grade and sign up today.