It’s been a very busy week in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, where two of US Soccer’s biggest youth events of the year have just concluded. In this week’s recap, we tell you how Atlanta United’s two squads and other young players fared down in the Sunshine state.
Winter Showcase Wrap-Up
The US Soccer Development Academy Winter Showcase is a 5-day event for U17 and U19 teams across the Development Academy that comes around each year in early December. It’s not really a tournament, since no one really wins it; rather, it’s a chance for teams from different regions of the country to be pitted against one another, creating what US Soccer hopes to be competitive, exciting matches.