Welcome to Highlander Soccer Academy
Highlander Soccer Academy (HSA) offers players individual and group training opportunities throughout the year. Teams playing for The Highlands Soccer Club also receive training from the HSA team. Read on to learn more about our specialized clinics for goalies and our Little Tikes for the youngest players.
Dustin Fleming – HSA Program Director ⚽⚽⚽
Dustin is from Indiana, PA and started playing soccer at age 3. Growing up, he won 6 PA West Championships, was a Keystone State Games Bronze medalist and a WPIAL AAAA Section Champion ’99. During college he played 2 seasons with IUP club.
During his adult soccer experience he was GPSL (Greater Pittsburgh Soccer League) Champion, a 2 time GPSL Golden Boot Winner, a 1 time O30 GPSL Golden Boot Winner (2015), a 3 time East Bay Soccer League (San Francisco) Champion, and a 16/17 ICFC Futsal Champion. He also was the Head Jr. High Coach and Head Varsity Coach at Elderton Jr. High & Elderton High School for 2 years.
Dustin found his way to us in 2017 when he became our HSA Program Director and Store Manager of Soccer City. He is very passionate about training and coaching players and loves watching their skills improve. Dustin enjoys seeing everyone have fun learning, growing, and playing together.
ACADEMY TRAINING
Our Spring Travel season has started and the monthly training sessions have concluded for the time being. Please check back and discover new training opportunities as the year progresses.
HSA offers skills training and specialized training like goalie clinics as well as great opportunities for the youngest players. As a member of HSA you will have full access to our soccer experts whether you play on a Highlands Soccer Club Travel Team or you are here to improve your skills for High School.
Our academy trainings give players specific technique and skill training to improve their game. The trainings are offered to all of our Club players and to individual players between the age of 8 and 18.
PRIVATE TRAINING
HSA offers Academy level training to players and coaches looking to take their game to the next level. Often this is accomplished through HSA Academy Teams and Training Clinics but there are circumstances where one-on-one time with an academy trainer is necessary to achieve specific needs.
Private coaching is developed and scheduled as needed. Please contact dustin@thg-1.com for more information.