{"id":3898,"date":"2022-08-07T10:12:09","date_gmt":"2022-08-07T14:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstandpen.com\/staging\/5861\/?p=3898"},"modified":"2022-08-07T10:12:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-07T14:12:50","slug":"alianza-de-futbol-takes-over-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firstandpen.com\/staging\/5861\/alianza-de-futbol-takes-over-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Alianza de Futbol Takes Over New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alianza de Futbol, the largest Hispanic soccer program in America, had a record turnout of over 3,000 youth players and 15,000 fans at Randalls Island in New York this weekend.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The 10-city U.S. tour will give&Acirc;&nbsp;these young players a chance to be seen by officials&Acirc;&nbsp;from MLS, NWSL and the Mexican League, with both professional development and college scholarships on the line.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The growing&Acirc;&nbsp;program is supported by partners including Verizon, Allstate, Ford, Adidas and Univision.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>&#8220;Alianza de futbol is helping change the lives of thousands of young Hispanic kids by giving them an opportunity to be seen, and by showing a path to a career in and out of soccer that they may not have known about, this event has really impacted so many in the Tri-state area this weekend, and will continue to grow not just here, but across the country,&#8221; added Eduardo Ruiz, Alianza de Futbol Executive Director.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Halfway through the 10 cities now, the current edition aims to be one of the largest in its entire history. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>In addition to having the presence of different figures and legends of Mexican futbol, such as Carlos &#8216;Maestro&acirc;&#128;&#153; Reynoso, who participated as a coach in the Houston session, Luis &acirc;&#128;&#152;Matador&acirc;&#128;&#153; Hern&Atilde;&iexcl;ndez, Oribe Peralta and Pavel Pardo are other special guests who have adorned the grandstands of the Ford Copita Alianza and Verizon Copa Alianza tournaments. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>More than 60 coaches from the Alianza community have presented themselves in the 5 stages, who, by the way, were given a certificate for their participation and benefits for their preparation as coaches (discounts on Coachbetter, platform to improve strategist skills and Soccer Elite , master&acirc;&#128;&#153;s degree in soccer coaching).&Acirc;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alianza de Futbol, the largest Hispanic soccer program in America, had a record turnout of over 3,000 youth players and 15,000 fans at Randalls Island in New York this weekend. 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