The GoalDen

The GoalDen The GoalDen is a soccer performance training facility in Pineville NC, founded by 14-year pro soccer player AJ DeLaGarza.

We offer cutting-edge training methods, state-of-the-art equipment, and expert coaching to help athletes reach their full potential.

☀️⚽️ Just like that… summer is coming to an end.As many students head back to school this week, we want to thank every f...
08/03/2026

☀️⚽️ Just like that… summer is coming to an end.

As many students head back to school this week, we want to thank every family that made our GoalDen Summer Series such an incredible success. Edition 4 was the perfect way to wrap up a summer full of learning, competition, friendships, and plenty of smiles.

One thing we hope every player takes into their club season is the importance of individual development. Team training is essential, but the players who continue to improve are the ones who invest in themselves outside of team practices. Whether that’s at home or at The GoalDen, those extra touches, repetitions, and small group training sessions make all the difference.

Our 2026–2027 School Year Camps & Clinics will be announced soon, featuring one-day clinics, Fall Break Camp, teacher workday clinics, and more. If this summer was any indication, these are going to be another hit 🎯(in the top corner).

Have a great school year, and good luck to all of our GoalDen players this season. We’ll see you back in The Den soon! 🔥⚽️

🏃‍♂️ Physical Assessment Testing!Over the next two weeks, everyone who comes to a session will complete our physical per...
08/02/2026

🏃‍♂️ Physical Assessment Testing!

Over the next two weeks, everyone who comes to a session will complete our physical performance assessment to establish a baseline and track their athletic development throughout their season.

Testing will include key performance metrics such as speed, agility, quickness, and explosiveness—giving players objective data to measure their progress over time.

Come ready to compete and set your benchmark! 💪⚽

⚽️ The GoalDen coaches taking in the MLS All-Star festivities this past week!A former professional and a current profess...
07/31/2026

⚽️ The GoalDen coaches taking in the MLS All-Star festivities this past week!

A former professional and a current professional, both committed to bringing the highest level of knowledge and experience back to our players every single day.

Whether it’s learning from the best minds in the game, building relationships throughout the soccer world, or continuing to grow as coaches, we’re always looking for ways to elevate the experience at The GoalDen.

The learning never stops. 📈🔥

Staff photo... where else can you get coaching from a World Cup veteran? 🌎⚽️Our Edition 4 Summer Camp kicked off with a ...
07/27/2026

Staff photo... where else can you get coaching from a World Cup veteran? 🌎⚽️

Our Edition 4 Summer Camp kicked off with a special visit from former USMNT, MLS, and Liga MX defender Omar Gonzalez, who is now in his 18th professional season and currently serves as a player/coach with the Chicago Fire.

This week, Omar and are also participating in an MLS professional development program designed to help MLS greats enhance their leadership, expand their network, and prepare for careers beyond the field.

What an incredible experience for our campers to learn from someone who has competed at the highest levels of the game.

Event Day MLS x CHIME
07/25/2026

Event Day
MLS x CHIME

⚽️ Club season is upon us. As players head back to training, remember that development is a marathon, not a sprint.Here ...
07/23/2026

⚽️ Club season is upon us.

As players head back to training, remember that development is a marathon, not a sprint.

Here are 6 tips to help start your season the right way:
✅ Focus on your growth.
✅ Master the basics.
✅ Make mistakes with confidence.
✅ Control what you can control.
✅ Be the best teammate.
✅ Most importantly… HAVE FUN.

Good luck to all of you this season! Go compete, embrace the challenges, and fall even more in love with the beautiful game.

Somewhere along the way, youth sports became about rankings, trophies, social media clips, and chasing the next opportun...
07/21/2026

Somewhere along the way, youth sports became about rankings, trophies, social media clips, and chasing the next opportunity.

But we can’t forget why most kids fell in love with the game in the first place…

It was supposed to be fun.

One of our parents recently said:

“This is my kid’s favorite training.”

That means more to us than any metric or milestone.

Yes, we want players to improve. Yes, we want them to reach their goals. But if they leave every session smiling, excited to come back, and falling more in love with the game, then we’re doing something right.

07/07/2026

This isn't just a brewery...

It's where soccer, golf, great food, craft beer, and community come together.

Did you know you can experience ALL of this without ever leaving one property?

⚽ Train
🎯 Learn from
⛳ Hit balls at The Golf Village of Charlotte
🍔 Grab aburger and wings Middle James Brewing Company
🍺 Enjoy award-winning craft beer Middle James Brewing Company
..and in just a few weeks, GoalDen Grounds will add outdoor turf fields to the experience.

This place wasn't built by one business—it was built by a community that believes sports bring people together.

Whether you're training, watching the World Cup, grabbing lunch, or spending the day with friends and family, there's nowhere quite like it.

📍 Pineville, NC

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Charlotte, NC
28201-28237, 28240-28247, 28250, 28253-28256, 28258, 28260-28262, 28265-28266, 2

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