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Homegrown Soccer youth training in Fort Mil

Elite Training for Competitive Athletes.

About us 

At Homegrown Trainings, players develop technical skill, tactical awareness, and physical readiness in a high-intensity training environment built for competitive soccer. With over 30 years of combined coaching experience, we are committed to enhancing individual skill development and overall fitness for serious young athletes.
Youth soccer players practicing skills in Fort Mill
Girl training at Homegrown Soccer in Fort Mill

 Training Philosophy

  • High-intensity, game-realistic training sessions
  • Individual technical development and position-specific focus
  • Tactical IQ and decision-making under pressure
  • Confidence-building through demanding repetition

Summer Development Camp

Our 8-week summer camp, running from June 1st to July 30th, is designed for players looking to sharpen their game during the off-season. Sessions focus on intense and game-realistic training.

Players can expect:

  • Technical repetition 

  • Small-sided play

  • Decision-making under pressure

  • Position-relevant development

  • Confidence and leadership growth

This program is ideal for athletes preparing for the upcoming fall season.

Individual & Small Group Training

 Homegrown offers personalized training sessions available upon request. These sessions are tailored to the specific goals of each player and may focus on:

  • Position-specific skill development

  • Ball control and technical improvement

  • Speed and agility work

  • Decision-making

Small group sessions allow players to train with teammates while maintaining individualized attention.

Our Services

Kristen Boyle

“Henry has made tremendous progress in his technical skills and confidence through one-on-one training. Zander’s ECNL-level drills and coaching keep Henry engaged and performing his best. We couldn’t be happier with the results.”

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Testimonials

Jennifer Miller

"Both of my kids play on competitive club teams, so we wanted to challenge them. They practiced real game situations and drills that have translated to the field. They were always happy and enjoyed the coaches. We will definitely be signing back up this coming summer!"

Homegrown Soccer youth training session Fort Mill SC
Young athletes working on soccer drills in Fort Mill

Felitia Roach

“We had a great experience with Zander and Homegrown Trainings. The sessions were positive and encouraging. My daughter has improved so much and has more confidence in herself and her play. Zander cares about helping kids improve their skills. Highly recommend this program!”

The Team

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

Our team at Homegrown has a passion not only for soccer and competition, but for creating an environment where young athletes can grow their love for the game. We have dedicated countless hours to developing players and helping the next generation improve. Our staff brings a diverse range of experience—from collegiate athletes to experienced youth coaches for both boys and girls, along with a dedicated fitness professional.

Zander White 

Founder and Head Coach

  • Collegiate soccer player at Virginia Wesleyan University

  • 4 years of ECNL experience

  • Captain for team South Carolina in "Clash of The Carolinas"

  • Soccer Shots youth coach

  • 2 years of assistant coaching and personal training

  • Enjoys golfing when off the pitch​​​

zw010106@gmail.com

803-493-7539​

DJ White

Coach

  • ​25+ years of youth coaching experience with US Soccer D license

  • Coached previously at South Pointe and Rock Hill High School, as well as various local clubs

  • Currently coaches at Fort Mill Highschool and CSA with U12 boys and U16 girls teams

  • Enjoys fishing and being around family in his free time

Chris Bachner

Coach

  • 8 years of coaching experience 

  • US Soccer D license

  • Currently in his 8th season with CSA coaching U8-U16 boys and girls

  • A huge soccer fan who enjoys watching all levels of the sport

  • Loves to spend time with his family, playing tennis, as well as running his painting and Christmas Light company

Cbachner@icould.com

810-241-9678

Kyra Severson

Coach

  • Bachelors Degree in Health & Exercise Science 

  • CrossFit Kids Certified Trainer

  • Levels 1 and 2 CrossFit Trainer Certified

  • CrossFit Movement and Mobility Certified

  • Level 1 & 2 Yoga Fit Certified with 200hrs registered yoga

  • Currently teaches through Queen City Living Yoga​

  • Enjoys playing tennis, hiking, and playing basketball with her son in her free time

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