Coach Ryan Long Soccer Academy

Turn your young player's soccer dreams into reality! Ryan's expert coaching transforms raw talent into polished skills, building both athletic ability and character through personalized training that fits your child's schedule. Whether they're just starting out or dreaming of the big leagues, I'll help them hit their next milestone while having a blast on the field.

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About Ryan Long

Nick was born and raised in Orange County, California. He attended Santa Margarita High School. During his time as an Eagle, Nick received First Team All Trinity League honors and was selected to represent South County in the Ryan Lemmon All-Star Game. In 25 games played, Nick had a .380 Avg, 34 RBI, 11 Doubles & 7 Home Runs. After his senior season, He was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays as an Outfielder. Wagner decided to attend the University of Oregon where he had received a baseball scholarship. In 2013, Nick was drafted by his hometown team, the LA Angels as a relief pitcher. Nick Wagner proved himself as a rising talent in the minor leagues. Despite never pitching much before the Angels scouted him, Nick caught the front office's eye with his 95 mph fastball and raw potential on the mound.

Though his playing career didn't follow a traditional path, Wagner's ability to connect with young players and teach them the game positioned him as an exciting up-and-coming coach in the Angels organization.

Highlights

2013 Draft Pick of the LA Angels

AZL Pitcher of the Year

Closer of the Year (Cactus League)

Key Stats:

1.8 BB/9
14.9 K/9
2.75 ERA
0.94 WHIP

Nick also has previous experience and certifications as a personal trainer.

Services Offered

I offer a variety of coaching for young athletes from all backgrounds, experience levels and ages. Each student gets their own custom training plan tailored specifically to them based on their current skill set and goals.

Initial Assessment

I'll evaluate your child's fundamental soccer skills including kicking, agility, game IQ as well as general athletic movements in order to perform on the field. This comprehensive evaluation will help us create a personalized training program that focuses on your child's strengths while systematically addressing areas that need improvement.

30 minutes
$45

Individual or Buddy Lessons

Each one-hour private lesson combines focused skill development with game-like drills, ensuring your child builds proper mechanics while competing to the best of their ability. We'll work methodically through each aspect of their training program, providing instant feedback and adjustments to help them develop muscle memory and confidence in their abilities.

Individual - 60 minutes
$60
Buddy - 60 minutes
$30 per person

Lesson Bundles

***Save significantly*** on your child's training journey by selecting one of our bundle packages - with options of 5 or 10 lessons that not only offer better per-session rates. This provides consistent practice needed to develop lasting skills and confidence and makes it more affordable.

5 Lessons (60 minute)
$275
10 Lessons (60 minute)
$550

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What parents are saying...

Coach Ryan’s impact on my son’s soccer journey has been nothing short of transformative. His patient, encouraging coaching style helped unlock my son’s natural ability while strengthening his decision-making and field awareness, leading to a level of confidence we had never seen before during matches.

Coach Ryan connects with young players in a way that makes complex skills feel simple and intuitive. That made all the difference. We’ve watched our son grow from a hesitant player into a confident athlete who plays with purpose and genuinely enjoys every minute on the pitch.

- Stephanie (Ladera Ranch Mom)

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LEGAL DISCLAIMER AND CONSENT AGREEMENT

By submitting the above form, you ("Client") hereby acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions: The Client expressly acknowledges and understands that while Nick Wagner strives to provide quality instruction, results cannot be guaranteed and may vary significantly from child to child. Past success with other students does not guarantee similar outcomes. All purchases of lessons and lesson bundles are final and non-refundable. The Client must provide a minimum of twelve (12) hours advance notice for any lesson cancellation. Failure to provide such notice may result in forfeiture of the lesson and associated fees. Furthermore, by submitting this form, the Client hereby grants express consent to Nick Wagner to contact them via telephone calls, email communications, and text messages (SMS). The Client's submission of the form and use of services constitutes acceptance of all terms outlined herein.