The MasterClass Methodology
The Soccer Academy Philosophy
Technical Soccer Skills
MasterClass Methodology
Our coaches were inspired by Sir Alf Ramsey (Englands World-Cup winning manager) and Stanley Matthews (inaugural Balon D’or winner) when they created MC - As they both ran youth camps that focused primarily on technical development, this served as the foundation for the methodology that evolved into what later became MasterClass.
A curriculum with true results crafted and refined over decades that raises your floor and ceiling as a player no matter where you’re at in your playing journey - consisting of all the individual work you need but can’t get done in team training. We keep sessions club-neutral to maintain a friendly learning environment for all!
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Founder
Coach Frank
Frank created the Victory Football Discipline.
- 1971 Whitton United Football Club Boys u12 First Team
- 6 Game played with Ipswich Reserves Boys squad for six weeks in Europe
- 1974 Woodbridge Youth Academy
- 1976 Stowmarket High School centre forward and captain
- Two games for Stowmarket Football Club - England
- Stowmarket u18 Reserve Squad as a 16 yr old
Unfortunately, a groin injury in playing rugby ended Coach Frank's career early. Frank followed his parents to live in the United States 2 years later and started coaching youth sports in the Raleigh area in 1993.

Co-Founder
Coach Teddy
Teddy created MasterClass training curriculum
Playing
- Sligo Rovers FC (Ireland)
- NJCAA National Champion 2015 @ Louisburg College
- 4 goals in 2014 USYS State Championship game
- USYS Regional Championships finalist v. FC Dallas
- All-State
- Conference POTY & School MVP
- 53 Goal contributions in 83 UPSL games since returning from injury
Coaching
- St. David’s HS (2017-2020)
- Broughton HS (2021-2026)
- 100+ HS games (8 losses)
- 5 consecutive UPSL Playoff appearances & league championship as Owner/Coach
- Trained more than a few thousand players of all ages & ran over 10,000 sessions. Produced professional & collegiate players at every level.

Guy
The youngest of Coach Frank's sons. He is one of the youngest ever to have earned a MasterClass Black Shirt which makes him a certified instructor at 12 years old.

