Archive for August 3, 2011
Recent Posts on Player Development
Openers
- This post contains several links to stories about player development, both in the US and abroad. The hiring of Jurgen Klinsman as manager of the USMNT was the trigger for this as he is expected to play an influential role extending beyond the senior team.
- US Soccer: Quote Sheet: Jurgen Klinsmann Introduced as Head Coach of U.S. Men’s National Team
MLS
- J.R. Eskilson: MLS Academies Distance Themselves From The Pack
Player Development
- Chris Sulley: Youth Development – Best Practice in Euro Professional Football
- Whitecaps Residency developing Canada’s future stars
- Former MLSers thrive in club academy coaching roles
- HexagonalBlog: Klinsmann’s hire goes much deeper than the national team post
- Doing Something Right in Spain: It Appears Spain Is Just Better Than Everyone Else
Tourneys
- FIFA U20 World Cup: Home Page for the U20 World Cup