![]() ![]() Rose Law Group Reporter, which provides Dealmaker’s content and service, is contracted by Rose Law Group. When David Beckham was granted the option to purchase a franchise for a mere $25 million back in 2007, MLS was in a very different place, but still, they could not have foreseen, much less desired the embarrassing situation playing out in Miami. ![]() There was a time, not that long ago, when MLS would allow a desirable ownership group access to the league’s membership with little more than a flicker of hope that an appropriate stadium would appear. Since the league’s January 31st application deadline, the fate of each of the 12 applicant cities have risen and fallen primarily on the bidding owners’ ability to deliver the number-one item on the MLS wish list: a soccer-specific stadium. Much has been made of the contentious race to secure one of the next four expansion slots into Major League Soccer. Phoenix Rising FC have, without question, a shovel-ready stadium plan that has the attention of Major League Soccer, and club ownership recently sat down with SoccerNation to make clear that they are ready to go. In doing so, this will give our young homegrown players the chance to compete at the professional level in the future, and hopefully with Phoenix Rising FC.PHX Rising Summit Sports /Credit: Phoenix Rising Phoenix Rising FC Professional Academy players, and their teams, will be exposed to, and guided through our elite player coaching methodology, and through their hard work and ambition will be given opportunities to maximize their abilities. The outstanding staff we have brought together will work meticulously to implement the Phoenix Rising FC style of play. We are very confident that the Phoenix Rising FC philosophy, culture and professional club environment will expedite the development of our young players. At the inception of this program, we will conduct a talent identification process, alongside our scouting network, that will help to identify those players who possess the necessary playing qualities and high level character traits and bring them into our Professional Academy. ![]() “All of us at Phoenix Rising FC are incredibly honored and excited to provide the very best practices in elite player development through the Phoenix Rising FC Professional Academy. We will maximize their playing abilities, and in doing so, will give our young homegrown players the chance to compete at the professional level in the future, and hopefully with Phoenix Rising FC." "As a high performing professional club, Phoenix Rising FC is confident that we will provide the very best culture, learning environment and methodology in order to expedite the development of our young players and their teams."Īdded Cooke: "Our whole club commitment to elite player development will provide outstanding opportunities and experiences for the dedicated and ambitious soccer player. "It is tremendously important that professional clubs lead the education and development of elite young players," said Cooke. Our league consists of elite year-round competition, as well as player identification initiatives, coaching education opportunities, and additional programming to create the premier player development environment.įor Phoenix Rising FC, being named to the elite player development platform means the club can offer academy players in the Phoenix area access to the top level of competition in the U.S. MLS NEXT is now home to 118 clubs, 521 teams and over 11,000 players. "Our desire is to provide the very best practices in elite player development through the Phoenix Rising FC Professional Academy, and this platform will enable us to do so by competing at the highest level of youth soccer." ![]() "All of us at Phoenix Rising FC are incredibly honored and excited to be announced, and compete, as a founding member of the MLS elite player development platform," said Phoenix Rising FC's Director of Soccer Development, Steve Cooke. Founded on a collaborative approach to governance and a commitment to innovation, MLS NEXT players have access to the highest level of competition and to training and personal development opportunities that will prepare them for their futures, both in soccer and in life. MLS NEXT will provide the best player development experience in North America. Phoenix Rising FC Professional Academy is a founding member of Major League Soccer's elite player development platform. ![]()
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