Serie A Elite
At Serie A Elite, we are the official talent recruitment platform of Lega Serie A in North America, committed to youth soccer development and helping shape the next generation of soccer talent. Through our partnership with Lega Serie A, we offer aspiring players the chance to participate in an elite soccer program and train with coaches from one of the world’s top leagues, focusing on comprehensive player development. We are dedicated to identifying and recruiting U.S. soccer players, empowering them through elite soccer training, and providing an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Italy. Join us in Rome and become the next Serie A American star.
Our Staff
Mauro Girini
Athletic Director & Men's Soccer Head Coach
Mauro counts many years of experience as a professional coach. He has been part of Alessandro Nesta’s coaching staff at Perugia and Frosinone Calcio in Serie B, and currently covers the position of Assistant Coach with the Women’s Italian National Team U19.
Cristiano Viotti
Head of Goalkeeping
Besides being our Head of Goalkeeping performance, Cristiano is currently a first team coach at professional club SS Lazio. Cristiano also counts multiple years of experience with the Italian National Team.
Marco Montini
Head of Performance
Italian Soccer Federation Athletic Trainer with years of experience with pro clubs and Italian national team, Marco won the European Championship with the U19 Italian National Team.
”We help players grow up on every aspect. To be your best self on the field you need to be at your best physically”.
Coaching
Italy
North America
Methodology
Technical Mastery
Players will engage in drills to improve their ball control, passing, dribbling, and shooting under pressure, following Serie A’s elite standards.
Tactical Understanding
We emphasize both individual and team tactics, including decision-making in game situations and positional play, preparing players to excel in real-world match scenarios.
Physical Conditioning
Speed, agility, and endurance training are integrated into every session, ensuring that players not only develop their skills but also their athleticism.
Mental and Emotional Growth
Players are guided through strategies to stay focused, confident, and resilient under the pressures of competitive soccer. This balance of mental and emotional training ensures players are prepared for the challenges ahead, on and off the field.
Why Serie A?
Expert Coaching
Train with handpicked coaches who are experienced in developing young talent for professional football.
Serie A Methodology
Coaches bring the unique Serie A philosophy, focusing on both technical skill development and advanced game intelligence.
Player Growth
Our staff is dedicated to nurturing players on and off the pitch, ensuring you leave the camp stronger in all areas.
A Safe and Professional Environment
We prioritize player development in a supportive atmosphere where athletes can thrive while having fun.