
U8-U12
ADVANCED JUNIOR TRAINING
For MiniRoos players looking to build strong technical foundations and take their game to the next level.
This program is designed for motivated young players who are already part of a club and want extra training to improve their skills.
Sessions focus on:
• Ball control and dribbling
• First touch and passing
• 1v1 and small-sided situations
• Shooting technique
Training is hands-on, with clear demonstrations and individual feedback to help each player improve.
Head Coach: Rinichi Mikami
Experienced coach with a strong background in elite youth development. Has worked as a Technical Director and Head coach across clubs including South Melbourne FC, Lions FC and Brisbane Roar. Holds an AFC A Licence and a Master’s degree in Sport Coaching and Sport MBA. Known for a hands-on coaching style, combining practical experience with clear, structured coaching for individual development. Has coached numerous players who have progressed to A-League, J-League, Professional leagues, National teams, and NTC level.