UTAH CELTIC FC JUNIORS DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE

Celtic Juniors Development League is an innovative soccer program designed specifically for children aged 5 to 7 who are beginning their journey in soccer. Our mission is to create a supportive and engaging developmental environment that bridges the gap between high-level training and recreational leagues. By focusing on fundamental skills, a fun environment, and the foundation of soccer, we aim to provide young players with the tools and confidence they need to thrive on the field. Our program fosters a passion for the game while ensuring that each child has the opportunity to grow and excel at their own pace, making soccer accessible and enjoyable for all.

Spring Season Details
  • Age Groups: U5 to U7
  • Registration Fee: $195
  • Green Jersey and Black Shorts included

Location
  • TBD - in Orem!

Important Dates
  • Begins August 19
  • Final Date October 16 

Training Schedule
  •  Tuesdays - Training Days
  •  Thursdays - Game Day

Game Format
  • Players will be organized into teams of 5. 
  • Each team will compete in a 3v3 league. 


Contact

Brandon Gilliam: brandon@utahceltic.com

JUNIORS DIRECTOR BRANDON GILLIAM

Brandon Gilliam serves as the Director of the Celtic Juniors Development League, bringing a diverse blend of experience as both a player and a coach. Before entering coaching, Brandon had a successful five-year career in semi-professional soccer, where he honed his skills and deepened his love for the game.


Currently, he is the head coach of BYU Men’s Soccer, where his leadership has resulted in six national championships and earned him the title of Coach of the Year. With over 20 years dedicated to youth soccer development, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Recreational Management and Youth Leadership from BYU. His passion for grassroots soccer is evident through his numerous certifications in sports psychology, sports nutrition, and youth development programs. Brandon is committed to creating a nurturing environment that empowers young athletes to grow and excel both on the field and in life.

Brandon Gilliam, Utah Celtic FC Juniors Director and BYU Men's Soccer Head Coach (2017-present)

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