De Anza Force....gearing players for college level soccer
De Anza Force Soccer Club is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit youth soccer club in the SF Bay area. The club focuses on year - round professional training that will develop players to their greatest potential, focusing on player development and exposure to the highest level of competition with the goal of preparing players for the collegiate game. In 2010 100% of older girls and boys, elite level players accepted offers to play on college teams. DeAnza Force is uniquely positioned to achieve its goal with a world class training curriculum and both US Soccer Development Academy (boys) and Elite Clubs National League (girls) franchises to put the training to test in elite level game competition.
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00G Blue Wins NorCal Gold bracket |
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Force 00G Blue won the Norcal Spring Season Gold Bracket Championship with 7 wins, 2 ties, and 1 loss. The team has improved and developed significantly over the past year, from a mid-table team to a top team dominating the Gold bracket. Congratulations to Coach Iman Siadat and the girls and parents of Force 00G Blue. |
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Trophies in Tracy - 01 G Black!! |
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Force 01 Girls Black took 2nd place in the Tracy Orange Bowl Tournament Gold Division this past weekend. After a tough start the girls performed brilliantly in their final two games to finish 2nd in the group. Throughout the tournament the girls played excellent soccer, keeping the ball on the ground and always looking to pass their way out of trouble. Many spectators, officials and opposition coaches were complimentary of the style of soccer the girls played. Congratulations to coach Ben Maxwell and the girls on this accomplishment. |
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96 Boys Black team make state cup finals |
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The U16 Black Boys were the only Force team represented from the 15's-18's boys and girls in the Nor Cal State Cup. The boys won in the semi-finals agains Oakland Brazil 4-1 and lost in the Championship 3-0 against Alameda.
Congratulations to the team and coach Iman for a great showing.
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Competitive and recreational soccer opportunities |
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Our competitive teams for 7 to 11 year olds are holding try outs on a request basis through the summer. Here's how to contact a coach and arrange. FLYER
Looking for a way to get introduce your 5 to 12 year old to soccer with professional training but without competitive pressure or a big time commitment? Try our Force recreational program. Learn more or REGISTER.
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98s sweep NPL and State Cup titles |
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Congratulations to the 98 Blue teams of both the boys and girls. Each team won their respective NorCal NPL league titles and then on May 5, both capped a state cup campaign. The boys survived semifinal PKs to face Cal Odyssey in the final for a come from behind win. The girls clawed through their bracket to take on a defensive minded AJAX East Bay, squeezing 2 goals through. |
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2013 Manteca Futbol Club Spring Invitational |
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Our 02G Force BLUE team won the Girls U10 RED(top division) championship.
Our team was undefeated in bracket play, with 2 shutout wins and a come from behind win, 3-2.
The championship game was our third shut out, with a 1-0 victory.(Temp at game time, 96 degrees!)
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ECNL teams gain experience, exposure in San Diego |
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Club ECNL teams headed to San Diego in the first weekend of April for a National Event. Dozens of college coaches payed attention to Force teams and players. In the picture above, Jill Ellis, Development Director of US Soccer introduces herself to the U14 Force team. She reportedly praised the possession style of soccer played by the Force and compared it to the style coached by the US WNT. |
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03 Boys Blue seeking goalkeeper |
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The De Anza Force Boys 03' Blue are looking for a talented goalkeeper to join the team. Trainings are every Tuesday and Thursday from 4-5:30PM at Jollyman Park in Cupertino. Please contact coach Chris Stott to arrange a tryout. Email: chrisstottis@yahoo.co.uk |
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Millenium boys play offseason futsal |
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Many club teams play futsal in the winter season to prepare for spring soccer. Squads from the 00 and 01 rosters recently took titles in the Stanford-Palo Alto winter league.
The club will be encouraging all teams to play winter futsal in winter 2014.
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00G Jr ECNL take Torneo dei Presidenti title |
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The '00 girls spent their President's day weekend representing the club at the 2013 Juventus tournament. The final pitted Force against the San Bruno Aftershocks and the action led to a 3-2 victory for Coach Marco and his squad. |
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Inside Cal-Hi covers Force signing event |
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On Feb 1, the club honored 14 players who signed letters of intent to play the beautiful game at various colleges of their choosing. Inside Cal-Hi was on hand to record and broadcast some of the thoughts of players and their families.
Congratulations to class of 2013 signees!
Full Inside Cal-Hi video - Force coverage begins at 3:50
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Force Adidas Premier Showcase coming July 2013 |
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The De Anza Force Soccer Club will host it's inaugural tournament in July 2013. The tournament will feature elite competition on spectacular turf fields in the heart of Silicon Valley. More information and registration at Force Adidas Premier Showcase website.
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Academy boys U15/16 earn 2 wins in Winter Showcase |
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The U15/16 Academy team competed against other top Academy teams from across the United States, and in front of hundreds of college coaches in Sarasota, Fl. The squad returned with a two win and one loss record.
In the first outing, DeAnza beat Weston FC (Ft. Lauderdale) 3-1 with all three goals scored by Carlos Delgadillo. Game two vs. PDA (New Jersey) resulted in a 1-0 loss. And game three vs. St Lous Scott Gallagher reulted in a 2-1 victory with both goals scored by Kamron Crow.
This season, the DeAnza Force Academy U16's are in first place in their division with a 10-2 record.
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Force player earns trial with Real Madrid |
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Joshua Pynadath- U11 Force player - has been training with Real Madrid and experiencing a professional culture like no other. "We are excited for Josh! Even at 10, we felt it was important for his development that he get to experience another level of professionalism and discipline. I know this experience will motivate Josh to train harder and strive to attain goals he only dreamed about." said Jeff Baicher, Director Of Coaching.
"Soccer is so serious here that we arrive 45 minutes before practice, get our kits on and mentally prepare. … each training that passed I felt more comfortable on the ball and being physical with the other players. Most of the players were very talented and physical and every player was approached as a professional," said Joshua..
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