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Euro Trip 2019 – Soccer Culture

The next installment of the Euro Academy Trip from December 2019. Culture can cover many different areas, and blend in to other topics that differentiate the US and European soccer experience. The last post covered the difference between winning and development, and this is down to culture. This post will explore the culture in which […]

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Euro Trip 2019 – Winning vs Development

The recent trip taken by the Fremont YSC Directors, gave an opportunity for great insight in to how other countries, successful countries, are developing their players. This post will be exploring the differences in how Europe confronts the challenge in prioritizing winning vs development. It’s important to remember that these are huge clubs, with multi-million […]

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Club Education, European Trip December 2019

This past December the directors from Fremont YSC went on a tour of Germany and Holland to visit some of Europe’s most successful academies. Click here for a more in depth look at the information and details from the trip – https://www.dropbox.com/s/r8vyd9d3xas5vq9/Coach%20Education%20Tour%202019.pdf?dl=0 The trip included visits to the clubs, and game analysis of Eredivise and […]

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Coach Education with Frans Hoek, the Coaching Elite

This Tuesday 14th January, we had the incredible opportunity at Fremont YSC, to have the personal education experience of Frans Hoek. Frans have been the senior staff coach at Europe’s biggest clubs, including Ajax, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and Manchester United, while also coaching the Netherlands to 3rd at the 2014 World Cup. During this time […]

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We Are Back

Competitive practice resumes today, check your TeamSnap schedules for practice times. Be mindful that we are still under Covid restrictions, and to make sure you are aware of the restrictions and actions we are taking to try and keep everyone safe. Please note, with recent updated recommendations, all players will need to wear a mask/snood […]

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Long Term Development, It’s a Journey of Growth

Long term development is a journey where the individual will face many challenges, rewards, and set backs, but the development comes from the experiences along the way and how they use these experiences to evaluate, analyse, and adjust the challenge they face. Development is not a perfect trajectory of constant improvements, it’s a continuous pathway […]

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A Players Perspective

Sadly the recent November Nights Showcase for the Senior teams, was the last soccer event for Musashi Avalos. While his final event with Fremont YSC, he is still considered part of the family and welcome to play at any time or be part of any club events until he graduates college. While sad for us […]

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Road to San Diego

 ‘I wanna say something. I’m gonna put this out there: if you like it, you can take it. If you don’t, send it right back …’ the Fremont YSC Senior teams are on the road to San Diego, to participate in the LA Galaxy San Diego, November Nights Showcase. Having left Fremont at 4.30am, I can’t […]

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Congratulations Paige Pineda

Congratulations to Paige Pineda from our 05GB team for being named to Cal North’s Olympic Development Program (ODP) Player Pool. Paige first started playing in our recreational program at the age of 6yrs old and has since followed our Long Term Development Pathway. Paige has been part of Fremont YSC’s 05GB team since the age […]

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Week 14 Review

The following contains information about the weeks practice. The email will outline the sessions that have been completed and what the players worked on. We have a player centric, proactive curriculum which ensures the players will cover all the necessary mechanics, skill work, and give players a chance to be decision makers and creative players. […]