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The YWC method consists of three progressive pillars.
Completion of one pillar lays the groundwork for starting the next, ensuring a structured journey designed to maximize the player’s successful college placement.
PHASE 01
The Preparation
In today’s competitive soccer landscape, many players miss college opportunities due to athletic gaps.
YWC addresses this with customized plans, weekly progress updates, and a blend of European and US soccer methods.
Using video analysis, we enhance decision-making and provide data-driven feedback to unlock player potential.
1.1Review of the Player's Full Games
We review each of your game footage and select individual moments
Our dedicated team of analysts reviews every game footage using the Hudl Platform. From these recordings, we carefully select and store the individual moments featuring each player. These stored game moments serve as the foundation for crafting the Final Highlights tape, showcasing the players' skills and achievements to colleges
1.2Weekly workout plans
Weekly Workout Plans
The performance coach designs a personalized workout plan every week. This plan is created not only to complement your existing training but also to target specific areas identified as ``areas of improvements``.
1.3One 1:1 video analysis session
One 1:1 video analysis session
Every player is matched with a dedicated coach who will support them throughout the entire season using video analysis of game footage. Our personalized 1:1 sessions are designed to enhance decision-making skills and foster self-awareness. After analyzing each game, we meticulously sort through individual clips of the player's moments, categorizing them to generate data-based individual reports.
1.4Personal Guidance from a Professional Coach
Personal Guidance from a Professional Coach
Each player is matched with a dedicated Professional Performance Coach. Leveraging virtual communication channels such as text messages, video tutorials, and calls, your coach delivers personalized plans, closely monitors progress, and sets ambitious objectives to drive continuous improvement.
1.5Monthly college educational panel discussions
Monthly college educational panel discussions
r families through the U.S. college soccer pathway. These panels provide insights into the recruitment process, academic requirements, scholarship opportunities, and how to balance athletics with education. With years of experience, YWC ensures participants gain a clear understanding of how to navigate the college system and maximize their opportunities for success on and off the field.
1.6Selection and storage of the best video clips
Selection and storage of the best video clips
Throughout the duration of the program, each player will accumulate a substantial collection of clips sorted into various events. YWC will curate the ultimate highlight reel by carefully selecting and grouping the standout plays. This meticulous process not only creates compelling highlights but also serves as a valuable tool for tracking players' decision-making progress over time.
PHASE 02
Profile Creation
Phase 2 at YWC focuses on creating a professional highlights tape and providing a College Recruiting Road Map for players and families based on their objectives. Additionally, players gain eligibility for International Training Camp selections.
2.1Highlights Tape & Recruiting Profile
Highlights Tape Creation
Our highlights tapes are made using a proven method, developed over years to effectively capture the attention of college coaches.
2.2College Recruiting Road Map
College Recruiting Road Map
The College Recruiting Road Map is a comprehensive guide designed to educate student-athletes about the various paths they can take to achieve their collegiate soccer goals. We break down the possible routes based on your priorities—whether it's focusing on academics, soccer, or balancing both—and help you decide which aligns best with your goals.
2.3Eligibility for International Training Camps
Eligibility for International Training Camps
Our International Training Camps are designed to provide players with unique opportunities to enhance their skills, experience diverse soccer cultures, and gain exposure to global coaching methodologies.
PHASE 03
Placement
Players gain access to a network of college programs and tools designed to enhance communication with coaches. It focuses on equipping athletes with the strategies, resources, and advocacy needed to showcase their skills and secure opportunities with college teams. The YWC Placement Team actively supports players by presenting their profiles to coaches, ensuring they stand out in the recruitment process.
3.1Access to the YWC Colleges Network
Access to the YWC Colleges Network
Access to the YWC Colleges Network connects players with college soccer programs through a platform built over 15 years of relationships and expertise, offering exclusive opportunities to showcase their profiles to coaches
3.2How to Communicate with Coaches
How to Communicate with Coaches
We guide you step-by-step on how to communicate with college coaches effectively:
We help you create a personalized list of target schools.
We explain the best ways to contact coaches.
We show you how often and when to follow up.
We teach you what to include in your messages.
We provide ready-made email templates to use.
We guide you on the ideal number of follow-ups to maintain interest.
3.3Players get tools to connect with coaches
Players get tools to connect with coaches
Players gain access to a software tool that streamlines communication with college coaches. This platform allows them to email coaches from their personalized list, use pre-designed templates for structuring messages, and follow suggested follow-up sequences to maintain effective communication.
3.4YWC Active Player's Promotion
YWC Active Player's Promotion
A comprehensive service designed to maximize visibility and opportunities for soccer players aiming to connect with college programs. Through active promotion, we showcase players’ profiles to our extensive network of coaches, ensuring they stand out.