Group Practice - L1 Beginner

Downtown Brooklyn - Outdoors at Mclaughlin Park

Group Practice programs help develop every aspect of a player's game. This collection of individual classes will train players on offensive and defensive tactics, skills and game intelligence. Players will develop dribbling, ball control, passing, shooting skills and more.

About the location

McLaughlin Park is an artificial turf field in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn, accessible by almost every subway line and sitting at the entrance of both the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges making getting to and from practice a breeze.

Last class
November 15th, 2026
Weekly schedule
Sun
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Location

Mclaughlin Park
24 Cathedral Pl.
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Directions

Coach

Darren Liddell photo
Darren Liddell
Coach Darren grew up in Atlanta Georgia, and became passionate about soccer after the city hosted the Olympics in 1996. He’s been an active member of BetterPlayer since the program started and incorporates skill-building and competitive fun into his sessions. He loves sharing his knowledge of the game and inspiring players of all backgrounds and skill levels to bring their best to the pitch.

Have questions?

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Book a class
There is 1 upcoming class in this program. The next class is on Nov 15, 2026 at 8:10 PM.
This program is for players 18 years or older.
Last class
November 15th, 2026
Weekly schedule
Sun
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Mclaughlin Park
24 Cathedral Pl.
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Directions