From Youth Soccer to the Pros: Eric Rossitch (NWSL) on Development & Working With Megan Rapinoe

What does it really take to go from youth soccer to the professional game?In this episode, we sit down with Eric Rossitch, formerly with the Seattle Reign (NWSL), to break down the reality of making it pro in soccer — from development mistakes at the youth level to the demands of the NWSL and professional environments.Eric has worked closely with elite players including Megan Rapinoe, giving him a rare perspective on what separates players who reach the highest level from those who fall short. We talk honestly about player mindset, development pathways, and why talent alone is never enough.👇 Learn more & connect below:🌐 The Soccer Neighborhood https://www.thesoccerneighborhood.com⚽ Follow The Soccer Neighborhood on Instagram:👉 https://www.instagram.com/thesoccerneighborhoodUse our custom code to receive 10% off and other discounts-Salt Athletic- SFTTGhttps://saltathletic.comhttps://str8fromthetrainingground.comhttps://unozero.com/https://www.duktigbrand.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoq-LcVPROpTyVxiGBK6qq2m9_rkvj6jx22LVQ9xgprWfSOLHjaUSubscribe to our Newsletter here- https://str8fromthetrainingground.substack.com/p/what-drives-your-winning?r=4bake4Find our podcasts on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1PpMiEmxEWdd1IZNMj9sEyEmail us with questions or to be on our [email protected] our movement to provide soccer opportunities for ALL kids regardless of their socioeconomic background or environment- https://www.thesoccerneighborhood.comhttps://www.instagram/str8fromthetrainingground/**********************************************Follow us on social media-https://www.instagram.com/str8fromthetrainingground/profilecard/?igsh=MTI4OXNmdzIzYjhidw==Twitter- @str8trainingrndFacebook- Str8 from the Training Ground All music rights-Liam Gallagher Noel Gallagher Big brother records