Why on God’s green earth, would parents drive a 12 year old from Broward to Orange County to play soccer? Isn’t the quality of play the same? Are recruiters looking at middle schoolers now?
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostWhy on God’s green earth, would parents drive a 12 year old from Broward to Orange County to play soccer? Isn’t the quality of play the same? Are recruiters looking at middle schoolers now?
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostWhy on God’s green earth, would parents drive a 12 year old from Broward to Orange County to play soccer? Isn’t the quality of play the same? Are recruiters looking at middle schoolers now?
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostIt really depends on what club they are playing with. If it is an opportunity to play for an MLS academy, then yes it is worth it. There can be multiple variables involved though.
2) if it’s a boy, Inter is right down the street
Tell me about the other variables
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostWhy on God’s green earth, would parents drive a 12 year old from Broward to Orange County to play soccer? Isn’t the quality of play the same? Are recruiters looking at middle schoolers now?
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostWhy on God’s green earth, would parents drive a 12 year old from Broward to Orange County to play soccer? Isn’t the quality of play the same? Are recruiters looking at middle schoolers now?
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostGreat question for Mike Raskin to answer. BR is a nice little player for being very undersized but mom & dad have burned every bridge in the south florida soccer community so now they must drive little BR all the way to Orlando to play club. Eddie Johnson overselling himself as a street agent is also creating some issues
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostGreat question for Mike Raskin to answer. BR is a nice little player for being very undersized but mom & dad have burned every bridge in the south florida soccer community so now they must drive little BR all the way to Orlando to play club. Eddie Johnson overselling himself as a street agent is also creating some issues
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostIt really depends on what club they are playing with. If it is an opportunity to play for an MLS academy, then yes it is worth it. There can be multiple variables involved though.
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostEddie's players look amazing by themselves on instagram with no pressure. Once they are in games they don't look as good...
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostGreat question for Mike Raskin to answer. BR is a nice little player for being very undersized but mom & dad have burned every bridge in the south florida soccer community so now they must drive little BR all the way to Orlando to play club. Eddie Johnson overselling himself as a street agent is also creating some issues
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostEddie was a great athlete. The players I see on his Instagram are typically slower and undersized but great technically. Elite players need elite athleticism. EJ knows this but you can’t change genetics.
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Originally posted by Unregistered View PostWhat age are you talking about ? Come back at 16. No one should drive 12 hours to Orange County for a 12 year old. Let the kid be a kid and enjoy his childhood. If he’s good at 16, there’s still plenty of time.
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