"Where Performance Meets Knowledge"

   

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NE REGIONAL INTERNATIONAL COMBINE VENUE SET – JULY 19 - 21, 2022

The showcase will welcome 40 field players and 10 goalkeepers to train in front of elite international coaches.

 

This "high-level" showcase event will include:

• Training Sessions
• ​Showcase Scrimmages
• Educational Seminars

 

Each showcase scrimmage will be recorded and analyzed by SICS UEFA Coaches, who are based in Italy, serving as a critical tool for recruitment opportunities on the European stage.

 

REGISTER HERE

 

"Vermont Fusion will be providing access to some of the most beautiful well-cared of facilities in the country including Applejack Stadium which is owned and operated by the Town of Manchester, Vermont. We intend to provide a professional three-day program in this beautiful setting for our athletes to showcase their talents to the world"

 

- Andy Vera

WPSL Director of International Programs

 

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VERMONT FUSION NAMED HOST CLUB

 

"Vermont Fusion is extremely honored to be able to host the International Combine this May in conjunction with the town of Manchester. We were disappointed that we had to postpone last year but good things come to those who wait and this will be for sure be worth the wait! This year we are excited for all involved to see the fantastic facilities we have, the one-of-a-kind experience we strive to offer and in one of the most picturesque towns in the country. We are grateful for this opportunity to work with the WPSL, SPI and WFM to offer a platform for players in the Northeast and beyond to be seen at an international level."

 

 

- Chris Chapdelaine

Vermont Fusion General Manager

 

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COMBINE COACHING STAFF 

 

Jacopo Leandri

Current head coach for the Italian U23 WNT

holds a UEFA 'A' certification

 

 

Samuel Fagerholm

Current head coach for Umea IK of Sweden’s second division

has experience with Finland’s U23 WNT

holds UEFA “A” Certification.

 

 

Massimo Bonazza

Gatteo-Mare Direcotor of Goalkeeping for the Italian Soccer Federation (FIGC)

Former lead GK coach at original 2018 WPSL Combine

 

 

Geso Strambelli

Experienced FIGC goalkeeper coach and trainer.

Served as integral part of our 2020 WPSL Combine in Dallas.

 

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APPLEJACK STADIUM NAMED HOST VENUE

 

 

"Applejack Stadium is thrilled to host the WPSL International Combine in Manchester, Vermont. Our strong collaborative relationship with the WPSL and Vermont Fusion will help ensure that the Combine will be a big success. Applejack Stadium's premium natural grass surface and its recently renovated historic 1887 grandstand make it a truly unique experience, reminiscent of a classic European football pitch, for the players and coaches. Between events, attendees will experience authentic Vermont small-town hospitality."

 

- John O'Keefe

Manchester City Manager

 

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FOR MORE INFORMATION 

Email Andy Vera

avera@wpslsoccer.com

or

visit spisoccer.com/combine-vermont

 

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Special Thanks to each of our Combine Partners for their continued support!

 

Managing Partner                                    Agency Partner                                     Video Analysis Partner

                                                                                                                                                                         

 

 

                                                                                               Technical Partners

 

                                                                                                                                                                            

 

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