About Atlas Soccer Academy
At Atlas Soccer Academy, we believe every child deserves a place where they can learn, grow, and belong. Founded in Sugar Land, TX, Atlas was built with one mission: Provide high-quality, structured soccer development in a warm, community-centered environment where every player is valued.
Our Story
Atlas began with a simple idea to create a soccer program where families feel welcomed, coaches are qualified, and players are truly developed — not rushed, overlooked, or lost in the crowd.As youth sports grew more demanding, families were often forced to choose between:
Big clubs with overwhelming pressure
Volunteer-run programs lacking structure and consistency
Atlas bridges the gap by offering a community-first soccer academy with professional coaching at every level.
Today, we serve families across Sugar Land, Richmond, Missouri City, Rosenberg, Stafford, and Houston — providing a clear pathway for players ages 4+
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a fun, structured, family-friendly environment where every child receives the coaching, care, and encouragement they need to reach their full potential.
We focus on:
Technical & tactical development
Confidence-building
Leadership & character
Teamwork & accountability
A safe, positive experience
A pathway for all skill levels
Whether a child is a first-time player or an aspiring competitive athlete, Atlas provides the right environment to grow.
Our core values
These values guide our training, shape our club culture, and set the standard for every player’s development journey.
Accomplishment
High-level training led by US Soccer Federation-licensed professionals at every session.
Teamwork
Building a supportive community where parents and players share the journey together.
Leadership
Developing confident athletes who lead by example and inspire their teammates on and off the field.
Accountability
Teaching players to take ownership of their actions and stay committed to their personal growth.
Success
Celebrating every milestone, from individual skill improvements to collective team victories.
Professional Coaching — No Volunteer Coaches
This is one of the strongest foundations of Atlas.
All training is led by US Soccer Federation–licensed, paid coaches — never volunteer coaches.
Our coaching staff brings:
USSF licensing & youth development education
Real coaching and playing experience
A player-centered development model
Safety, consistency, and professionalism
Positive, encouraging instruction
This commitment improves:
Skill development
Safety
Training quality
Communication
Player confidence
Long-term progression
A Development Pathway for Every Player
Atlas offers a complete pathway that supports beginners, motivated players, and competitive athletes.
A fun, positive environment for developing fundamentals.
Juniors (Ages 4–6): Choose 1 or 2 practices + Saturday games
Youth (Ages 7–13): 2 practices per week + Saturday games
For Rec players who show strong fundamentals, effort, and a desire for more challenge.
2 practices per week
Saturday games
Longer season for more touches on the ball
Tournament opportunities
For advanced players ready for higher-level training and league competition.
Built on long-term development supported by professional coaches and structured curriculum.Atlas remains community-rooted while offering growing players the opportunity to chase their potential.
