Chargers SC Featured by FIFA Training Centre in Global Grassroots Spotlight
Chargers SC Featured by FIFA Training Centre in Global Grassroots Spotlight
In the article titled “Mike Keeney: How the Uniqueness of US Football Has Shaped Chargers Soccer Club’s Methodology”, FIFA profiles Keeney’s philosophy and long term vision for player development, emphasizing guided discovery, decision making, and creative freedom. Keeney shares how Chargers SC integrates a global perspective with a deeply personal approach to coaching, helping players become adaptable, intelligent, and expressive on the field.
In a second article, “U-12 Clearwater: Instilling a Combinative Style of Play”, FIFA dives into the game model used by the Chargers U-12 Clearwater team, showcasing how young players are being encouraged to play an intelligent, possession based style rooted in movement, collaboration, and spatial awareness. With video footage of the training sessions conducted by Coach Adel Alchamat with the Clearwater Chargers U12 team.
Being recognized by FIF – the world’s governing body for football—is a tremendous honor and a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our players, coaches, and staff. It places Chargers SC on the global stage and validates our mission of developing players with character, intelligence, and skill.
We are proud to represent not only our communities in Clearwater, Tampa, and Lakewood Ranch but also U.S. grassroots soccer on an international platform.
To read the full articles, visit:
•Mike Keeney: How the Uniqueness of US Football Has Shaped Chargers Soccer Club’s Methodology
•U-12 Clearwater: Instilling a Combinative Style of Play
