FAQS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Welcome to FC Guardians, your premier soccer academy in Irving and Dallas! We understand that joining a new soccer academy can raise a lot of questions, and we want to ensure that you have all the information you need to make an informed decision. That's why we've put together this FAQ section to answer some of the most common questions we receive from potential players and their families. Please take a moment to review the following frequently asked questions. If you have any additional questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us directly. We look forward to hearing from you!
WHAT AGE GROUPS DO YOU TRAIN/HAVE A TEAM FOR?
AGES: 4 TO 18 FROM BEGINNERS TO EXPERIENCED PLAYERS
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HOW CAN MY CHILD JOIN?
TO JOIN A TEAM, SIMPLY TEXT/CALL OUR HEAD COACH AGUIRRE. SEE CONTACT INFO.
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WHAT EQUIPMENT DOES MY CHILD NEED?
PLAYERS SHOULD COME PREPARED FOR PRACTICE WITH: CLEATS, SOCCER BALL, WATER BOTTLE, TRAINING JERSEY.
FOR GAMES WITH: CLEATS, SHIN GUARDS, SOCCER BALL, WATER BOTTLE, UNIFORM SHIRT, SHORTS AND SOCKS.
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WHAT IS THE COST OF JOINING THE FC GUARDIANS SOCCER ACADEMY?
THE JOINING COST DEPEND ON AGE GROUP. SOME COSTS INCLUDE: INITIAL REGISTRATION, MONTHLY FEE, UNIFORM, LEAGUE/TOURNAMENTS FEES. THE MONTHLY COST DOES CHANGE AS SOME FEES ARE ONE-TIME FEE ONLY CHARGED AT JOINING.
DO YOU OFFER TRAINING SESSIONS AFTER PRACTICE AND/OR DURING OFF SEASON OR TO AN ATHLETE NOT IN THE ACADEMY?
YES! WE PLAY AND TRAIN YEAR ROUND BUT YOU CAN BOOK COACH ERIC A. FOR $30/SESSION, EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT AN ATHLETE IN OUR ACADEMY. CALL OR TEXT 214-283-3705 TO SCHEDULE A SESSION ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS OR SUNDAY MORNINGS.
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IF I BOOK A TRAINING, HOW LONG ARE THE SESSIONS?
AGES 4 TO 13 YEARS OLD: 45 MINUTES TO 1 HOUR
AGES 14 TO 18 YEARS OLD: 1 HOUR TO 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES
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WHAT LEAGUE DO THE ACADEMY TEAMS PARTICIPATE WITH?
SOME OF THE TEAMS PARTICIPATE IN THE CLASSIC LEAGUE, DALLAS SUPERLIGA INDOOR LEAGUE, CITY FUTSAL LEAGUE, TEXAS CLUB, AND MORE.
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WHEN DO YOU TRAIN/PRACTICE?
**TIMES DO VARY DEPENDING ON SEASON, WE TRAIN YEAR-ROUND.
2017, 2018, 2019 TEAMS TUESDAY/FRIDAY 6:00PM-6:45PM
2014, 2015, 2016 TEAMS TUESDAY/FRIDAY 6:45PM-7:45PM
AGES 14-18 TEAM MONDAY/WEDNESDAY 6:00PM-8:30PM
***UPDATED AS OF OCT 2024*** ***FALL SEASON SCHEDULE***
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WE ARE ALWAYS WELCOMING NEW PLAYERS TO TRAIN WITH US. WE ALWAYS CONSIDER OUR PRACTICES OPEN, WITH NO IMMEDIATE COMMITMENT REQUIRED.