CHESTER, Pa. (November 21st, 2023) - Philadelphia Union and Haverford Soccer Club 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 Haverford Soccer Club will bring new opportunities to the Haverford community. The Club Affiliate Program will expand Haverford’s player development pathway and will create a direct talent ID pipeline for Philadelphia Union Youth teams and programming.
The Union and Haverford SC will work cooperatively to offer multi-club development programs, specialized positional training, 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 Haverford Soccer Club as an official club affiliate.” Said Andrew Vanover, Director of Youth Operations, Philadelphia Union. “Coming together and creating further opportunities for their players by adding the Union’s training methodologies and expertise is a testament to the club’s leadership, professionalism, and commitment to continue growing the sport and level of play. The Union are honored to be a partner of Haverford’s soccer experience!”
"Haverford SC is excited to be partnering with The Philadelphia Union. We look forward to our players benefiting from the training, culture, and methodologies that the Union trainers will provide as proven thought leaders in player development.” Mentioned Monica Durfee, President, Haverford Soccer Club.
Click here to learn more about Philadelphia Union’s youth programs and upcoming events, and click here to learn more about Haverford SC.
