

Congratulations to our Nationally Ranked Teams in 5v5!
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Hammers-2009 Boys National Champions!
Express-2010 Girls 3rd Place
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More Than Meets the Eye


Tryouts
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If you are interested in the program and would like to request a private tryout, please email Susquehannafootballclub@gmail.com.
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Susquehanna Football Club
How are players evaluated at tryouts?
Passing:
Successfully complete short- and long-range passes
Includes passes in air, on ground, heading, chipping, crosses
Appropriate weight/style of the pass
Includes one touch passing
Dribbling:
Includes close control and speed dribbling
Ability to add body feints, bursts, change of direction
Quick feet, comfortable feet, eyes up, field awareness
Ball Control:
Control a ball played; good touch, into space with purpose, at game speed
Strength on the ball; shielding
Ability to move with ball and be deceptive and in control
Finishing:
Awareness around the goal; decision making
Correct techniques; driving, heading, volleys, placing
Ability to finish with other body parts
Pace, aggressiveness, back of net


Awareness
Defensive:
Anticipation, execution, reading field with and without possession
Body position; facing forward, defensive roles, recovering
Decision making to tackle, to intercept
First defender decisions; jockey, angle, positioning
Offensive:
Anticipation, execution, reading field with and without possession
Body position without ball; runs, spacing, close support, reading combinations
Movement with possession; switching fields, moving into space, playing long ball, combinations
Physical Skills
Speed: Accelerate quickly straight ahead and decelerate quickly
Agility: Change directions quickly, get off ground quickly, get in air quickly
Endurance: Intense consistent level of play for long period of time
Strength: Ability to win the ball physically
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Character
Coachable: Attentive, receptive, and willing
Leadership: Positive influence, hard workers, self-controlled, composes, respectful
Aggressiveness: Negative/Positive attitude, unfair/fair behavior, composed/out of control reactions, works hard, takes risks, assertive
Self-Confidence: Secure in their ability, stay willing to learn and succeed
Mental Toughness: Persistence, try hard, don’t give up, committed


Our Philosophy
The key elements of the Susquehanna Football Club experience is developing individual and team skills in all players in a fun, family environment that builds character, competence and confidence.
The Susquehanna Football Club adopts P.R.I.D.E. as the values that define its philosophy:
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Positive Attitude, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence
In order to uphold the P.R.I.D.E. and promote a high level of community spirit, Susquehanna FC adopts the following Code of Conduct for all players, parents/guardians, and coaches.

Interested in coaching? Apply today!
Click Here to apply for SFC or HDG Rec.
Upcoming Events
BASKET BINGO
9/29
COLUMBUS WEEKEND TOURNAMENTS
10/7, 10/8
HOPKINS NIGHT
11/3
FALLSTON CUP
11/11, 11/12, 11/18, 11/19
Contact Us
SFC is an affiliated club with Havre de Grace Youth Soccer and Havre de Grace Rec Committee.
351 Lewis Lane
Havre de Grace, MD 21078