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Virtual DOC.
Virtual DOC: Bring Positional Play to Your Club’s Development Program
Does your club struggle with…
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A lack of a defined methodology for developing players across all age groups?
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Coaches working without a consistent philosophical or tactical framework?
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Challenges hiring and training staff, or running effective tryouts?
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Preparing teams for big tournaments or important seasons?
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Supporting players who want to impress college recruiters?
If so, King Knight Education’s Virtual DOC service offers the support your club needs.
A One-Stop Solution for Player & Coach Development
We provide an end-to-end service, acting as your Director of Coaching on demand — designing comprehensive curriculums, game models, and session plans tailored to your club’s values and player development goals.
We work not only with coaches, but also with parents, players, and board members, ensuring that your entire club community is aligned around one vision.
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A Systematic Player Development Framework
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We begin by working with your leadership to define the core values and style of play you want to promote from U-8 through U-18.
Using the latest methodologies in Positional Play, we design a curriculum that incorporates:
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Technical Skills: what players must master at each age.
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Tactical Understanding: progression from individual decisions to collective play.
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Cognitive Growth: scanning, anticipation, problem-solving.
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Physical/Athletic Benchmarks: development suited to stage of growth.
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Psychological & Emotional Development: resilience, teamwork, and confidence.
This framework gives your club a clear path for holistic development, from grassroots through college-level preparation.
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Age-Specific Game Models
We outline detailed Game Models for every stage, ensuring your coaches know exactly what to emphasize at each level. Examples include:
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U6: Ball mastery and confidence on the ball.
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U8: Basic movement off the ball and finding space to receive.
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U12: Supporting angles, combination play.
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U15: Rotations, third-man runs, and switching play.
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U18: Advanced pressing, counterpressing, and collective tactical identity.
By tailoring tactical and technical concepts to each stage, players build skills progressively and systematically.
Complete Training Session Plans
We equip your coaches with ready-to-use training sessions for every phase of development. Each plan directly reflects the curriculum’s objectives across the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological pillars.
Your coaches won’t just have drills — they’ll have contextual, game-model-based sessions that prepare players for real match demands.
Flexible Implementation: Remote or In-Person
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We can guide your staff in whichever way works best for your club:
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Remote: Video conferences, direct messaging, and online mentorship.
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In-Person: On-field workshops, live demonstrations, and tryout orchestration.
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Match Support: Game observation and feedback to translate training into match performance.
The scope of our involvement is shaped only by the level of investment your club wishes to make.
The End Result
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A fully aligned club — where every team, coach, and player works toward the same philosophical, methodological, and tactical vision.
Your values are translated into curriculums, game models, and session plans that serve every age group and prepare players for the next stage of their development.
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