Elite Fitness For Soccer Players

What we do

At Forge Performance, we believe that physical strength and fitness levels aren’t an added bonus to being a soccer player, they’re a requirement to be effective in high level environments. We specialize in helping soccer players build the strength, speed, and resilience needed to dominate at the next level. Our programs are designed for athletes who refuse to settle, players who want to outwork their competition and unlock their full potential.

We provide proven strength & conditioning methods with a soccer-specific approach, giving you the tools to perform at your peak on the field. Whether you’re chasing a college roster spot, looking to stand out in your club, or striving to maximize your career, we provide the structure, mentorship, and training to get you there.

This isn’t generic fitness. This is about building complete athletes—mentally tough, physically strong, ready to perform.

Forge your edge. Be the standard.

The Program

At Forge Performance, every player follows a structured plan designed to maximize growth on and off the field. Our programs run on a monthly subscription model, giving you fresh workouts and progressions every month so you’re never left guessing.

What’s Inside Every Plan:

  • Customized Training Tracks – Choose your starting point: Starter, Intermediate, or Advanced, so your program matches your current level.

  • Detailed Daily Workouts – Complete strength and conditioning schedules, including sets, reps, and rest times.

  • Form Guide Videos – Step-by-step video demonstrations to ensure proper technique and prevent injury.

  • Mobility Work – Flexibility and recovery routines to improve performance and durability.

  • Soccer-Specific Conditioning – Targeted cardio and agility sessions built for match fitness, not just general fitness.

  • Nutrition Guidance – From basic fueling strategies for self-starters, to in-depth nutrition support at higher tiers.

Tier-Specific Additions:

  • Guided Growth – Includes monthly group Zoom calls for live Q&A, accountability, and general mentorship. Also includes in depth nutrition guidance for maximum results.

  • Access to Monthly Seminars/Newsletters - includes monthly educational seminars and newsletters (i.e. recruiting info, fitness topics, guest speakers)

  • Elite Coaching (1-on-1) – The full package for athletes striving for maximum results. Everything above, plus direct access with bi-weekly 1:1 calls, unlimited messaging, and personalized recruiting/college soccer guidance tailored to your goals.

Whether you’re building your foundation, leveling up your performance, or chasing the next stage of your career, our programs give you the structure, accountability, and resources to succeed.

Pick Your Plan

All purchases will be followed by a welcome email with on-boarding instructions

Self starter
$59.00 every month
  • Access to soccer-specific strength & conditioning program 

  • Periodized workouts/nutrition tailored for soccer athletes

  • No direct coaching

Guided Growth
$119.00 every month
  • Everything in Self Starter.

  • Monthly live group Zoom call for Q&A, mentorship, motivation.

  • Monthly seminar/newsletter (i.e. recruiting advice, nutrition, guest speakers)

  • Community accountability (athletes can meet others on the same journey).

Elite Coaching
$229.00 every month
  • Everything in Self Starter and Guided Growth.

  • Bi-weekly 1:1 Zoom calls

  • Unlimited messaging (text/email/WhatsApp) for check-ins, questions, accountability, and tweaks to the program.

  • Video form checks (athletes can send clips for feedback)

  • Most personalized option for athletes desiring the most optimized results

Team/Group Coaching
  • Guided Growth package discounted for a whole team

  • Monthly team Zoom session for Q&A, mentorship, strategy. (replaces general group Zoom)

  • Messaging/communication channel for the group.

  • Rates vary on team/group size. Inquire for more

Meet your coach

Craig Johnson

Experience

Midfielder -

2020 - 2024 Pacific Lutheran (NCAA)

2022-2023 FC Olympia (USL 2)

2024 Tacoma Stars (USL 2)

52 Collegiate goals (2nd all time PLU)

37 Collegiate assists (1st all time PLU)

4x First team all NWC

2x First team all west region

97 Collegiate games 95 starts ~7000 minutes

0 Injuries, 0 games missed

Coach -

2022-present, head coach Sumner HS

2025-present, Washington Premier FC

My fitness journey started in high school. From there, I fell in love with the grind of preparing myself for college soccer and the subsequent process of off season preparation once I began my college career. This work allowed me to separate myself in my strength and fitness levels compared to my competition. Partner that with on field training and this separation compounded over time to help create the career I’d dreamed of. I’m here to guide you through this process, reap the results you desire and smash the goals you’ve set for yourself.

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Contact Us

Phone
(253)-359-3341

Email
trainedbyforge@gmail.com