{"id":71,"date":"2022-01-10T02:00:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T02:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2023-05-23T11:41:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T17:41:04","slug":"proacademy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/proacademy\/","title":{"rendered":"Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ghostkit-d-block ghostkit-d-xl-block ghostkit-d-lg-none ghostkit-d-md-none ghostkit-d-sm-none\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<!-- Facebook Pixel Code -->\n<script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, 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src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/03222022-FCT-Academy-Training-023.jpg\"\/><\/figure><a class=\"nbcsn-cta__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/proacademy\/roster\/\"><div class=\"nbcsn-card__content\"><h2 class=\"nbcsn-card__title h4\">2022 ROSTER<\/h2><div class=\"nbcsn-icon nbcsn-icon__arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:6%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:37%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nbcsn-cta nbcsn-card nbcsn-cta__variation-arrow nbcsn-cta__button-style-bordered-button nbcsn-cta__content-alignment-left\"> <div class=\"nbcsn-cta__arrow\"><figure class=\"nbcsn-card__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nbcsn-card__image\" alt=\"Alt Image Attribute\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/03222022-FCT-Academy-Training-053.jpg\"\/><\/figure><a class=\"nbcsn-cta__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/coaching-and-technical-staff-academy\/\"><div class=\"nbcsn-card__content\"><h2 class=\"nbcsn-card__title h4\">TECHNICAL STAFF<\/h2><div class=\"nbcsn-icon nbcsn-icon__arrow\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow 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wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FOLLOW US:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fctucsonacademy\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fctucsonacademy\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"ghostkit-grid ghostkit-grid-gap-md ghostkit-grid-align-items-end\"><div class=\"ghostkit-grid-inner\">\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-lg-12 ghostkit-col-12\"><div 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href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/news\/2022\/08\/21\/fc-tucson-ends-pro-academy-season-with-draw\/\"><div class=\"nbcsn-card__title-box\"><h2 class=\"nbcsn-card__title h4\">FC Tucson Ends Pro Academy Season With Draw<\/h2><strong class=\"nbcsn-card__subheader\"><\/strong><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-lg-12 ghostkit-col-6 ghostkit-col-align-self-start\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nbcsn-cta nbcsn-card nbcsn-cta__variation-card nbcsn-cta__button-style-bordered-button nbcsn-cta__content-alignment-left\"> <div class=\"nbcsn-cta__card nbcsn-cta__image\"><figure class=\"nbcsn-card__figure\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"nbcsn-card__link nbcsn-cta__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/news\/2022\/08\/11\/emiliano-andraux-helps-pro-academy-secure-2-2-draw-versus-orange-county\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nbcsn-card__image\" alt=\"Alt Image Attribute\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/08\/06022022-AcademyvELP-29.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"nbcsn-card__content\"><div class=\"nbcsn-card__hover-bar\"><\/div><a class=\"nbcsn-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/news\/2022\/08\/11\/emiliano-andraux-helps-pro-academy-secure-2-2-draw-versus-orange-county\/\"><div class=\"nbcsn-card__title-box\"><h2 class=\"nbcsn-card__title h4\">Emiliano Andraux Helps Secure Draw versus Orange County<\/h2><strong class=\"nbcsn-card__subheader\"><\/strong><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-lg-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-nbcsn-cta nbcsn-card nbcsn-cta__variation-card nbcsn-cta__button-style-bordered-button nbcsn-cta__content-alignment-left\"> <div class=\"nbcsn-cta__card nbcsn-cta__image\"><figure class=\"nbcsn-card__figure\"><a tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"nbcsn-card__link nbcsn-cta__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/news\/2022\/07\/24\/mateo-ayandels-goal-lifts-fc-tucson-to-usl-pro-academy-win-over-orange-county\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nbcsn-card__image\" alt=\"Alt Image Attribute\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/07\/Image-from-iOS-3.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"nbcsn-card__content\"><div class=\"nbcsn-card__hover-bar\"><\/div><a class=\"nbcsn-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/news\/2022\/07\/24\/mateo-ayandels-goal-lifts-fc-tucson-to-usl-pro-academy-win-over-orange-county\/\"><div class=\"nbcsn-card__title-box\"><h2 class=\"nbcsn-card__title h4\">Mateo Ayandel\u2019s Goal Lifts Tucson Over Orange County<\/h2><strong class=\"nbcsn-card__subheader\"><\/strong><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-12 ghostkit-col-align-self-center ghostkit-col-3\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-82d461e8 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/proacademy\/news\/\">More News<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-almost-black-color has-text-color\" id=\"about-us\">ABOUT US<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Launched in October 2020, the FC Tucson Pro Academy Player is a&nbsp;professional training environment dedicated to&nbsp;nurturing players who have a strong enthusiasm for the game and&nbsp;are committed to improvement in a professional environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our experienced, first-team staff will create the primary coaching curriculum and provide&nbsp;first-team training staff members for the FC Tucson Pro Academy Team. Through this system, academy players will have direct exposure to the professional pathway while being provided the best available opportunities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FC Tucson will continue its commitment to working in cooperation with the entire Southern Arizona youth soccer community through the FC Tucson Pro Academy, by way of the USL Academy. First-team&nbsp;coaches and players will work to provide clinics and tryouts free of charge to underserved and financially challenged players across the Southern Arizona region.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-almost-black-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about the Desert Division click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpslsoccer.com\/page\/show\/5567625-fc-tucson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10%\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-grid ghostkit-grid-gap-md\"><div class=\"ghostkit-grid-inner\">\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"ghostkit-col ghostkit-col-md-12 ghostkit-col-6\"><div class=\"ghostkit-col-content is-layout-flow wp-block-ghostkit-grid-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"stanzacal\" data-stanzacal=\"fctucson\" data-category=\"60c7a180b091ef006566f261\" data-theme=\"dark\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"250px\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-the-wpsl\">ABOUT THE USL PRO ACADEMY<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4507\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/proacademy\/usl_academy_vert_light_logo-copy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1775,1034\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?w=1024\" height=\"175\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg 1775w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?resize=300,175 300w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?resize=768,447 768w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?resize=1024,597 1024w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?resize=1536,895 1536w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?resize=154,90 154w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?resize=1440,839 1440w, https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/fctucson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/03\/USL_Academy_vert_light_logo-copy.jpg?resize=720,419 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The USL Academy League establishes a high-level pre-professional training environment, with a direct connection to the local USL senior team. It provides meaningful games to aid in those players\u2019 development and to provide all clubs an opportunity to compete amongst each other in regionalized competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The inaugural season of the USL Academy League displayed strong competition and growth for academy teams across the country through competitive play and development attributions. 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