Virginia Soccer Academy (Richmond Goalkeeping Academy)
About
Two Academies Sharing One Mechanicsville Venue
Virginia Soccer Academy (VSA) and Richmond Goalkeeping Academy (RGA) operate together from the Washington Henry Drive complex in Mechanicsville, north of Richmond in Hanover County. VSA covers field-player development for ages 3-13; RGA runs goalkeeper-specific training for U9-U19.
Programs for Ages 3-17
Field-player and goalkeeper tracks. Programs include:
- VSA development (ages 3-13) - foundational skills, rules, coordination, team play
- RGA one-on-one goalkeeper training
- RGA group goalkeeper training
- Virtual goalkeeper training and at-home tutorials
- 3-day summer commuter camps (12 hours intensive, $225)
- Winter clinics and spring break camps
- Residential invite-only elite camp
What's Included
- Outdoor field training at the Washington Henry venue
- Small ratios (6:1 coach-to-player for RGA group sessions)
- Skill-level grouping
- Film review built into camp curricula
Experience
Two parallel tracks - field player development for general youth and specialist goalkeeper training. Best fit for families with a player committed to soccer who wants either a full-skill foundation or specialized GK development.