OBGC SOCCER academy
celebrating over 45 years of player development in olney, maryland
EDP National League Rising U14 Boys
Elite Development. Professional Coaching. Top-Tier EDP Competition.
Coached by former professional player in England, Scotland & Ireland, Darren Beesley
USSF A & UEFA A Licensed Coach
WHY OBGC RANGERS:
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​This is not recreational or entry-level travel soccer.
The OBGC Rangers compete in the EDP National League, providing committed, driven players with:
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EDP National League (Top Level of EDP)
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Professional Training Standards
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Clear expectations and accountability
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A culture built around development, effort and resilience
This program is designed for players who want to be challenged, every session, every game.
Meet the Coach
Darren Beesley - Head Coach
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Former professional player in England, Scotland and Ireland. Darren has competed at highest levels of the game, giving him a deep understanding of player development and elite competition.
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UEFA A and USSF A License (highest coaching qualifications in Europe and the US) ensuring that his training methods meet top international standards.
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20+ years of elite youth coaching experience in the US.
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Proven track record of developing technically sound, tactically intelligent players.
Darren brings professional standard, attention to detail, and a development-first approach that prepares players for high-level competition now and in the future.
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What the Players Can Expect:
Training Schedule:
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Monday, Wednesday & Friday
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1.5 hours per session
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Three high-intensity, structured training days each week.
Training Focus:
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Technical excellence under pressure
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Tactical decision-making and game understanding
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Speed of play, positioning and mentality
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Physical development appropriate for growth stages
Competition:
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EDP National League Matches
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High-level tournaments throughout the year
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Regular exposure to top opponents across the region.
Who We're Looking For:
We are evaluating boys born between 8/1/2012-7/31/2013
(Additional consideration through 7/31/2014 for the right players)
​Ideal players demonstrate:
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Strong technical ability
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Coachability and competitive mentality
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Commitment to a demanding training schedule
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Desire to improve and be pushed
This environment is not for casual participation.
It is for players ready to invest in their development.
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How the Evaluation Process Works
This is NOT a one-day tryout.
We believe players should be evaluated in a real training environment.
Step 1: Register interest using the form below.
Step 2: Attend 1-2 training sessions with the team.
Step 3: Individual follow-up from the coach.
All evaluations are confidential and professional.
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Tryout Dates / Time / Locations
Wednesday: 4/29, 5/6, 5/13
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Location: Laytonia Recreation Park; 7300 Airpark Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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If your son is ready for a higher standard of coaching, and accountability, we invite you to train with the rising U14 OBGC Rangers.
EDP National League | Elite Player Development
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