ABOUT LUCAS
YEAR OF BIRTH: 2008
Lucas Choi commenced his youth competitive soccer career at age 8 playing at Monbulk SC, a local soccer club in the outer Eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
Then, as he progressed, he moved to NPL clubs (National Premier League) Nunawading City FC, Kingston City Fc and Brunswick City SC continuing to improve his goalkeeper skills.
As he developed his goalkeeping skills, in 2022, his coach and technical director also nominated for the TIDC (Talent Identification Centre) program delivered by Football Federation Victoria at Thornbury, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Lucas also enjoys maintaining a high-level of fitness and technical training during the off-season, attending private sessions.
CLUB HISTORY
2022
BRUNSWCK CITY SC
Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Under 15’s NPL Goalkeeper – (playing one year up)
• Awarded club sponsorship for 2022 NPL fees
• Designated Goalkeeper
• 3 training sessions per week
• Technical development in 4 ‘core’ game skills, as per FFV’s ‘Skill Acquisition Phase’
• Occasionally fill in for U16’s NPL as a GK
Club Goalkeeper training
• 1 training session per week with club assigned Goalkeeper Coach and under 16’s, 18’s Goalkeepers
2022- Football Federation Victoria (FV) Metro Talent Identification Development Centre (TIDC)
• Match development 1.5 hours of competitive match practice, on a weekly basis according to age group and provision of feedback post-matches
2020-22
KINGSTON CITY FC
Clayton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Kangaroos level – Miniroos’ competition
• Primary Goalkeeper
• Technical development in 4 ‘core’ game skills, as per FFV’s ‘Skill Acquisition Phase’
• Selected for U14 NPL Team 2022
Club Goalkeeper training
• 2 x training sessions per week with club assigned Goalkeeper Coach
2019-2020
NUNAWADING CITY FC
Kangaroos level – Miniroos’ competition
• Goalkeeper & Right Back
• 2-3 Matches Saturday and Sunday
• 3Xtraining sessions per week
• Technical development in 4 ‘core’ game skills, as per FFV’s ‘Skill Acquisition Phase’
• First Touch – receiving a pass.
• Striking the Ball – passing and finishing.
• Running with the Ball – changing direction and running at speed.
• 1v1 – deception and defending.
2017-2019
MONBULK RANGERS SC U-10
VCFA League- Monbulk, Mlebourne, Victoria, Australia
• Goalkeveper
• VCFA League Runners Up
St Paul’s Catholic Primary School Futsal team
• Goalkeeper & Striker (Kicked 6 goals in 1 match)
• Competition Runners Up
St Paul’s Catholic Primary School Parish Cup
• Goalkeeper & Striker
• Competition Champions
Interschools Sports Tournament
• Goalkeeper & Striker
• Kicked 5 goals as Striker & 1 goal as Goalkeeper
