Pre-Academy

The U7-U8 Suda Swarm Pre-Academy program serves as the perfect transition from recreational soccer to the academy level. The primary objective of the Pre-Academy is to accelerate the technical and tactical advancement of players who are preparing to join the U9 Academy program.

2026-2027 Player’s Age Group by Birthdate

Your player’s age group is based on their birthdate between August 1 and July 31.

U0
BORN: AUG 1, 2019 – JUL 31, 2020
U0
BORN: AUG 1, 2018 – JUL 31, 2019

Curriculum

Our Pre-Academy follows the Suda Swarm Academy Curriculum, providing a structured learning environment. Players receive technical drills, tactical strategies, and game simulations to develop to accelerate their understanding of the game.

Environment

The program offers a competitive, professional, and safe environment where players can flourish. It challenges them to push their boundaries while being supported in a nurturing atmosphere that promotes growth, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Game Day

We emphasize introducing game tactics and formations, helping players understand how to approach various game situations.

Our Pre-Academy teams will compete against other clubs. This is not an in-house program like Rec.

Fall 2026 – Spring 2027

1 year commitment upon being selected after tryouts

U7-U8: 2 (90 min) team training sessions per week

Travel up to 1 hour from Cumming, GA during regular season

Dedicated licensed coach and mentor

FAQ

Teams are coed or separated into boys and girls teams. If separated, a singular girl can play on a boys team and a singular boy cannot play on a girls team.

U7-U8 participation is a 1 year commitment which includes 1 fall season and 1 spring season.

All players are registered under US Club Soccer and are covered with sports insurance provided by the league.

Please visit our tournaments page for more details.

Players can guest up to the next age group (U9) for additional game opportunities.

Playing time is determined by performance, ability, effort and commitment, both at training and in games. This is a coaching staff decision.

Players are expected to attend training sessions and games. If a player cannot attend, the coach and team manager must be notified with as much advance notice as possible.
Please visit our uniforms page for more information.
Our policy prohibits staff members from communicating specific information about a child or team to any individual not listed in the child’s registration information.

Visit our Tuition page to view all the associated costs and tuition details for our Pre-Academy, Academy, Select programs.

FC Sudamerica has written codes of conduct for players and parents.

Futbol Club Sudamerica (Sudamerica Swarm FC) is a 501(c)3 organization that adheres to a “no refund” policy for all its programs. All families must agree to this policy when making any payment through PlayMetrics, our club management platform.

Every journey starts somewhere 🐝 

The first touch. The first goal. The first team.

🍂 U3-U12 Rec Soccer
📍 At the new Bennett Park
🐝 Fall 2026 registration at sudaswarm.com

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Time to suit up. 🐝 

The 2026-2027 Uniform Store is officially open.

⏳ Order by June 9 to make sure you’re ready for the start of the season.

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New season. New kit. Vamos!

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Day 2 of tryouts! Welcome to our 🏠 

At Lanierland Park | Walk-ins welcome

Schedule at sudaswarm.com/tryouts

🐝
U8 Coed Premier
NTH Adidas Select Cup
Champions 🥇
Coach: John Chiarella
New home. New energy. Same standard. 🐝

Welcome to Bennett Park — our new stage for our BIGGEST season yet. 

Tryouts are live → sudaswarm.com

2026/2027 starts here. 

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