New York Red Bulls announce youth partnership with Rockville Centre SC

HARRISON, N.J. (Via New York Red Bulls) – The New York Red Bulls have agreed to a youth development partnership with the Rockville Centre Soccer Club.

As a result of the partnership, the Red Bulls will provide Rockville Centre Soccer Club with a complete club development program. Benefits will include onsite Red Bulls coaching staff, curriculum and blueprint access, player clinics, team training, coach education workshops, and a preseason training camp.

“We are looking forward to our partnership with Rockville Centre Soccer Club and the opportunity to develop players in their local community,” said Dave Jervis, Red Bulls Senior Director of Training Programs. “As a leader in youth soccer, it is important that we play an active role in the development of future soccer generations.”

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“We are excited and proud to be able to partner with such a tremendous organization,” said Jim Belling, Rockville Centre Soccer Club Board member and Travel Director. “This partnership will allow us to provide a comprehensive training program for our youth travel team participants with one of the top U.S. soccer clubs.”

The grassroots partnership provides Rockville Centre Soccer Club a unique opportunity to partner with a leading Major League Soccer team and benefit from an extensive range of youth soccer expertise.

The initiative will also help connect young players to the professional game. As part of the curriculum, players are actively encouraged to watch soccer games and, through a special offer, are provided with the opportunity to attend a live professional match at Red Bull Arena, a state of the art soccer stadium, located in Harrison, N.J.