Climbing The Ranks

Our Goal: Cultivating a strong bond and excellence beyond the pitch, our mission is to empower our soccer players by addressing four essential facets of the game, guiding them towards peak performance and success both on and off the pitch.

Small Group Training

Small group training is our most common/standard type of training session. Players will be placed into a group that will challenge them the most.

Individual Training

Individual Sessions are one-on-one, private sessions available exclusively to current Upper Rank Training players. This approach offers tailored training specifically for the individual player's needs.Private Sessions are only available to current Upper Rank players.

Training Session Information

Training session days and times will vary from week to week. We will send out available training sessions and options for the following week via email to all Upper Rank players.Training sessions will be held at Southside Park in Simpsonville, SC, located at:417 Baldwin Rd
Simpsonville, SC 29680Things Players Need To Bring:

  • Cleats

  • Shinguards

  • Soccer Ball

  • Water or other beverages

Upper Rank Training Focus

Crafting adaptable players through steadfast mentorship across tactical, technical, physical, and mental dimensions, Upper Rank Training empowers individuals to thrive.Our commitment lies in preparing players for the challenges and opportunities they'll encounter on their developmental journey.

  • Technical: Enhancing ball control, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other foundational skills essential for player success.

  • Tactical: Developing a strong understanding of game tactics, including positioning, formations, and strategic decision-making on the field.

  • Physical: Improving speed, agility, strength, endurance, and overall physical fitness to excel in competitive play.

  • Mental: Cultivating mental toughness, focus, confidence, and resilience to overcome challenges and perform at peak levels consistently.

Herman Hassan
Upper Rank Training Coach/Founder

Soccer has provided me with countless opportunities in life, and its impact continues to resonate. Upper Rank Training emerged from a vision to offer players more than just supplemental sessions or extra touches on the ball. It's founded on the principles of trust and fostering genuine relationships, elements often overlooked in traditional coaching setups.My objective has always been straightforward: to understand my players as individuals first and foremost. Once we establish that connection, we can tailor their developmental journey and work together to overcome the challenges ahead.At Upper Rank, it's about empowering players to reach their fullest potential.

  • USSF Coaching Licensee

  • Academy Coach Leader/Trainer

  • Top Level Junior Academy Coach

  • Collegiate Soccer Player

  • Over A Decade of Coaching Experience

Get Started
1. Complete The Player Evaluation Questionnaire
2. Complete The Training Waiver & Release Of Liability
3. Receive Email/Phone Call From Upper Rank Training
4. Start With Upper Rank Training