Satellite Programs

Satellite Programs

Our satellite academies make Nashville United Soccer Academy more accessible to families in surrounding communities, offering the same high standard of coaching and development closer to home. With locations in Donelson, Nolensville, and Spring Hill, these programs provide players the opportunity to train, learn, and grow under the NUSA philosophy in their local area.

Our satellite programs focus specifically on the Pre & Lower Academy (u7-u12) levels. Players benefit from NUSA’s licensed coaching staff, age-appropriate curriculum, and a positive learning environment while developing their skills in a community-based setting.

Learn how each location connects players to the NUSA pathway below.

Donelson

A fun, supportive environment introducing young players to soccer through creative play and skill-building games. Perfect for building confidence, coordination, and friendships while developing a lifelong love for the game and connection to Nashville United Soccer Academy.

Coaching Staff

Coaches emphasize building technical skills and confidence through creative sessions that encourage teamwork and understanding of the game in a supportive, fun environment.

Why NUSA?

A community grounded in our core values, focused on developing complete players and nurturing character that extends beyond the game.

Cost Structure

We value transparency. See exactly what your program fees cover and how our approach ensures top-quality training and competitive opportunities.

Locations

View where this program trains and plays. Each location is chosen to offer safe, accessible, and development-focused environments.

Nolensville

A welcoming environment that blends creativity, teamwork, and fun to spark early development. Players build confidence, coordination, and friendships while discovering their love for soccer and connection to Nashville United Soccer Academy.

Coaching Staff

Our coaches help players grow as confident, skillful teammates by focusing on ball mastery, decision-making, and learning how to play together in a positive, growth-minded atmosphere.

Why NUSA?

A shared commitment to player growth, positive coaching, and a mission to shape confident, character-driven athletes on and off the field.

Cost Structure

Clarity matters. Learn how your investment supports structured, high-level training and meaningful competition for every player.

Locations

View where this program trains and plays. Each location is chosen to offer safe, accessible, and development-focused environments.

Spring Hill

A positive, engaging setting where young players explore soccer through movement, teamwork, and imagination. Perfect for nurturing confidence, motor skills, and friendships while growing within the Nashville United Soccer Academy family.

Coaching Staff

Coaches focus on helping players strengthen their individual abilities while learning to collaborate, communicate, and develop a true understanding of the game in an encouraging setting.

Why NUSA?

Our player-first approach, strong values, and focus on developing well-rounded athletes create growth that lasts long after the final whistle.

Cost Structure

We believe in openness. Discover what’s included in your program fees and how our system delivers consistent skill development and game experience.

Locations

View where this program trains and plays. Each location is chosen to offer safe, accessible, and development-focused environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are NUSA Satellite Programs?

NUSA’s Satellite Programs bring our player development model to communities around Nashville, including Donelson, Nolensville, and Spring Hill, giving families easier access to high-quality soccer training closer to home.

What ages are included in the Satellite Programs?

Satellite Programs serve players in the Pre & Lower Academy (u7-u12) age groups. These are key developmental years where players build their technical foundation, game understanding, and love for soccer.

How are the Satellite Programs different from the Brentwood Academy?

Our Brentwood Academy offers a complete player pathway (u7-u19), while the Satellite Programs are focused on the Pre- & Lower Academy phase only.

Can players move from a Satellite Program to the main NUSA Academy?

After completing the Satellite Program (through u12), players are eligible to try out for the Brentwood Academy, just like any other prospective player.

Throughout their time in the Satellite Programs, players have opportunities to guest play with Brentwood Academy teams. Additionally, NUSA hosts World Cup-style tournaments and inter-club events, bringing Satellite and Brentwood players together to compete, learn, and build connections across the club.