Villarreal Houston Academy

Official partner Academy of Villarreal CF based in Houston, Texas.

09/06/2026

⚽ ARE YOU READY FOR THE NEXT LEVEL?

We’re opening a few spots on our Boys 15U–19U Texas Academy teams for players born August 2007–July 2012.

🔥 Think you can compete at this level? Come prove it.
⚽ Train with our teams
💪 Compete with purpose
🧠 Experience our methodology
📈 Show our coaches what you can bring

Don’t wait for an opportunity. Go earn it.

🟡 Register for an open training/tryout today:

📲 Or use the LINK IN BIO

Tag a player who should take the challenge. 👇

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09/05/2026

🚨 Want to irritate a coach? Coach your child from the sideline. 😅⚽

Let them play.
Let them make decisions.
Let them make mistakes.
Let them learn.
And let the coach teach. 💛⚽

At Villarreal Houston Soccer Academy, we focus on developing intelligent, confident players through experienced coaching and an international methodology.

🔥 Ready to experience our academy?

👉 Request a tryout today at villarrealhouston.com

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09/04/2026

Your coach is asking you to play the 2 but do you kmow what that actually means?

Let's review soccer positions

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09/02/2026

⚽️ HEY FULL BACKS… YOU’RE DOING A LOT OUT THERE! 😅🔥

One minute you’re defending a winger… the next you’re expected to be flying forward to help the attack!

🛡️ DEFEND — Protect your side & win your battles
🔄 SUPPORT — Give your teammates passing options
⬆️ GO FORWARD — Overlap, underlap & join the attack
⚡ RECOVER — Lose the ball? Get back quickly!

A great full back has to think like a defender AND an attacker. 🧠⚽️

👇 Full backs, what’s your favorite part of the position — DEFENDING or ATTACKING?

Tag your favorite RB or LB! 💛

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08/31/2026

🛡️ CENTER BACKS — THIS ONE’S FOR YOU! ⚽️🧠

Being a great center back is about MUCH more than winning tackles.

🛡️ DEFEND — Protect the goal & win your battles
📣 ORGANIZE — Communicate and lead the back line
⚽ BUILD — Stay composed and help start the attack
🔄 COVER — Protect your teammates and anticipate danger

Great center backs don’t just stop attacks — they read the game, lead the team, and start the next one.

👇 CENTER BACKS: What’s your biggest strength?
DEFEND, ORGANIZE, BUILD or COVER?

Tag a CB who needs to see this! 💛⚽️

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08/30/2026

Our 14U Villarreal Academy international team Madrid Football Cup 🏆 got a training session today in preparation for Madrid.

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08/30/2026

⚽️ “SCAN! SCAN! CHECK YOUR SHOULDER!” 👀

We hear coaches say it ALL the time.

But here’s the question…

👉 Have we actually taught our players WHAT they’re scanning for?

If we don’t explain the purpose, “scan” just becomes another fancy soccer word instead of an opportunity to teach players how to understand the game.

When a player scans, they should be collecting information:

🔵 Where is the SPACE?
🟡 Where are my TEAMMATES?
🔴 Where are the OPPONENTS & PRESSURE?
⚽ What are my SUPPORT OPTIONS?
🥅 Where is the GOAL — and where is the DANGER if we lose possession?

Scanning isn’t about moving your head.

🧠 It’s about collecting information BEFORE the ball arrives so you can make a better decision WHEN it arrives.

As coaches, our job isn't just to tell players what to do.

Our job is to help them understand WHY.

SCAN EARLY. SCAN OFTEN. SCAN WITH PURPOSE. 👀⚽

— Cesar Coronel
Villarreal Houston Academy 💛💙

👇 COACHES: What do you teach your players to look for when they scan?

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