CHESTER, Pa. (February 28th, 2022) - Philadelphia Union and Jeffersonville SC announced today a youth affiliation to aid in the development of the players as both athletes and community members.
The partnership between the Union and Jeffersonville Soccer Club will bring new opportunities to the membership of Jeffersonville SC. The Club Affiliate Program will expand Jeffersonville SC’s Player Development Pathway and will create a direct talent ID pipeline for Philadelphia Union Youth teams and programming.
The Union and Jeffersonville SC will work cooperatively to offer multi-club development programs, specialized positional training, access to European event competitions, Union Select team opportunities, and invitations to elite programs.
Please click here to learn more about the Philadelphia Union Club Affiliate Program.
“Special moment for the Philadelphia Union to welcome Jeffersonville Soccer Club as an official club affiliate.” Said David Pettican, General Manager, Philadelphia Union Youth. “Coming together and creating further opportunities for their players like the Union’s player pathway program is a testament to the club’s leadership, professionalism, and commitment to continue growing the sports and level of play. The Union are honored to be a part of their journey!”
“Jeffersonville Soccer Club (JSC) is honored to become an affiliate of the Philadelphia Union! For more than 30 years, JSC has been servicing the Norristown community and this partnership will allow JSC to expand our offerings to the boys and girls of our community. I am excited that our players, coaches and families will have direct access to the highest level of youth training from the Philadelphia Union technical staff and I cannot wait to see the children of our community continue to develop on and off the field!” Said, Jeff Winters, President, of Jeffersonville Soccer Club.
Click here to learn more about Philadelphia Union’s youth programs and upcoming camps, and click here to learn more about Jeffersonville Soccer Club.
