U.S. Soccer Coaching Symposium to be staged on March 27 in conjunction with the U.S. U-17 MNT vs. U-17/18 Crew Soccer Academy and Columbus Crew vs. Toronto F.C.
U.S. Soccer’s Coaching Department will conduct a coaching symposium on March 27, 2010 in conjunction with the U.S. U-17 MNT vs. U-17/18 Crew Soccer Academy and Columbus Crew vs. Toronto F.C in Columbus, Ohio.
March 18, 2010
CHICAGO (March 18, 2010) – U.S. Soccer’s Coaching Department will conduct a coaching symposium on March 27, 2010 in conjunction with the U.S. U-17 MNT vs. U-17/18 Crew Soccer Academy and Columbus Crew vs. Toronto F.C in Columbus, Ohio.
Presenting at the event will be U.S. Soccer Men’s National Staff Coach, Roberto Lopez. Lopez has been a U.S. Soccer Men’s National Staff Coach since 2003. Additional presenters will be U.S. Soccer Development Academy Technical Advisor, Louis Mateus, a member of the U.S. U-17 MNT Coaching Staff, and a member of the Columbus Crew Coaching Staff.
Cost for the symposium is $45 for active U.S. Soccer CoachesNet members and $50 for non-members. Registration includes a game ticket to both games (U.S. U-17 MNT vs. U-17/18 Crew Soccer Academy & Columbus Crew vs. Toronto F.C.). Registration is open to all coaches. U.S. Soccer “A” licensed coaches will earn One “Continuing Education Unit” (CEU) for attending this symposium.
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March 27
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00am | Check In | Columbus Crew Stadium |
| 8:15 – 9:15am | Lecture – Training Elite Players (Lopez) | Columbus Crew Stadium |
| 9:30 – 11:30am | U.S. Soccer Development Academy Market Training (Mateus / Lopez) | Columbus Crew Stadium |
| Lunch On Own | ||
| 12:20pm | Pre-Game Comments (U-17 MNT Coaching Staff) | Columbus Crew Stadium |
| 1:00pm | Kick-Off (U-17 MNT vs. U-17/18 Crew Soccer Academy) | Columbus Crew Stadium |
| 3:15pm | Post Game Comments (U-17 MNT Coaching Staff) | Columbus Crew Stadium |
| 4:00pm | Toronto F.C. vs. Columbus Crew | Columbus Crew Stadium |
| 6:15pm | Post Game Comments (Columbus Crew Coaching Staff) | Columbus Crew Stadium |
* Schedule is subject to change
Questions regarding the symposium schedule can be directed to Bryan Koch in the U.S. Soccer Coaching Department at bkoch@ussoccer.org or 312-528-1219.

