All volunteer parent coaches receive free coaching clinics, coaching manual and equipment, prior to the start of the season. Micro Soccer Micro soccer is offered for boys and girls who are 3 and 4 years old. This is an introductory program allowing children to experience a team sport and an athletic pursuit in in a soccer envirorment developed especially for this young age group. The teams are coed. They play four to a side on small fields with small goals and no goalie.
Coaches are on the field to help the players and make sure they are going the right direction.
Other than the YMCA, Crusaders is the only club to offer Micro soccer in the area. Micro Soccer Clinic Micro Division Soccer Clinic for coaches and their assistants will be combined with the regular Rec. The Crusader's Winter soccer program runs mid January to mid March and is the only such program in the area. Last year over 250 players were involved on teams compromised of a combination of competitive and highly motivated recreational players with boys and girls playing on the side.