Aug 21, 2018THE WINDING ROADS OF THE AMERICAN PLAYER PATHWAYIn Europe, the player pathway is known and understood. A player plays for a local club, gets recognized and scouted, receives an opportunity to prove himself at a bigger club, and the progression continues until you reach the top. Not every player travels the same road. Some move up the…Soccer4 min readSoccer4 min read
Aug 15, 2018Reforming the US Soccer Athlete CouncilIn Episode 9 of Soccer Works, I briefly described some of the issues surrounding the current US Soccer Athlete Council. …Sports2 min readSports2 min read
Aug 7, 2018Why Soccer WorksThe greatest challenge for the growth of American soccer is education. Not only is the youth development path a mess, few parents even know what to do, where to look, or how to find available options. I’m not blaming the parents. I’m also not blaming youth soccer clubs. The problem…Soccer1 min readSoccer1 min read
