FIFA ‘College’ World Cup – France 2019
By David Stanbra
The Women’s FIFA World Cup kicks-off on June 8th in France, and it promises to be a fantastic competition with the best female players on display for the world to see.
College soccer in the USA will cast a keen eye over the competition, as they view many players whom they have nurtured and developed in their college programs, who now play at the pinnacle of the game.
Demi Stokes, Jodie Taylor, Lucy Bronze, Karen Bardsey and Rachel Daley for the England Lionesses all played soccer at wonderful schools in the USA and developed to become some of England’s best.
Tournament favourites and current world champions, USA home Twenty-one out of 23 players who all have one thing in common: they played college soccer on scholarships in the US college system. Click here to see the girls LINK
Schools like Penn State, North Carolina, Oklahoma State, UCLA and Stanford and a host of others will watch their alma mater stars in France.
If you want to follow in the footsteps of these girls and look to obtain a soccer scholarship CLICK HERE