US Soccerwise | Is the U.S. Soccer Development Pathway Working?
from Soccerwise | U.S. Soccer, MLS, NWSL
College soccer remains a major part of the American soccer ecosystem, but the pathway to the pros and national teams is changing. David Gass talks with Philadelphia Union sporting director John Scheer and former Florida State head coach and Washington Spirit GM Mark Krikorian about where college soccer fits now, what it provides players and coaches, and how the U.S. can make the most of multiple pathways to the next level. 0:00 Intro 2:18 The Subs Bench: Jedi, Pukštas, 2027 World Cup & Yanks Abroad 19:35 John Scheer: Why College Matters 23:56 College Development & Scouting 28:24 Blending Pro & College Pathways 34:54 College’s Role for Coaches 39:27 Mark Krikorian: The Best Path for the Women’s Game 42:41 The Jump from College to the Pros 46:01 Can the NWSL Develop Young Players? 48:16 College Soccer vs. the World 52:39 College Soccer's Development Challenges 1:00:15 Can College Soccer Still Thrive? For the sharpest coverage of American soccer, we’ve got you covered: https://linktr.ee/soccerwisehq
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