{"id":4468,"date":"2021-03-24T14:30:18","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T18:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usclub.gotsportsites.com\/?p=4468"},"modified":"2021-07-27T14:01:14","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T18:01:14","slug":"playermaker-becomes-newest-players-first-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/playermaker-becomes-newest-players-first-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Playermaker becomes newest Players First partner"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4468\" class=\"elementor elementor-4468\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7af44a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7af44a7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column 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textBlockElement clearfix\"><div class=\"text clearfix\"><p>US Club Soccer is proud to announce its newest Players First and official technical tracking performance partner, Playermaker.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/playermakeruno.com\/?utm_source=US%20Club%20Soccer&amp;utm_medium=website\">Playermaker<\/a>\u00a0is a sports technology company revolutionizing the way soccer teams use data. Utilizing cutting-edge, lightweight motion sensors and advanced machine learning algorithms, their technology tracks all technical, tactical, biomechanical and physical movement on and off the ball, giving managers and coaches an unparalleled understanding of their players and team\u2019s performance.<\/p><p>Used by elite-level clubs worldwide, Playermaker technology delivers a competitive advantage to some of the most forward-thinking coaches with no additional infrastructure or installation required.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layoutContainer row layout-66-33 \"><div class=\"column-1 column col-sm-12 col-md-8\"><div id=\"pageEl_513315629\" class=\"pageEl\"><div class=\"pageElement textBlockElement clearfix\"><div class=\"text clearfix\"><p>\u201cIt was a natural fit for Playermaker to work with US Club Soccer and we are so proud to announce this new partnership,\u201d said Gal Barak, General Manager of Playermaker Americas. \u201cWe are excited to have the opportunity to work with US Club Soccer to invest in the future of the sport and hope that by providing members and coaches with access to our innovative technology, we can help young talent to raise the bar even higher with invaluable data and analysis.\u201d<\/p><p>Playermaker recently launched its new wearable device,\u00a0<strong>UNO by Playermaker<\/strong>, that transforms any soccer cleat into a connected footwear solution, providing elite-level development technology to consumers.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"column-2 column col-sm-12 col-md-4\"><div id=\"pageEl_513315666\" class=\"pageEl\"><div class=\"pageElement heroPhotoElement\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.sportngin.com\/attachments\/photo\/5ddc-155795764\/PlayerMaker_Shoot__23_of_28__large.png\" alt=\"\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.sportngin.com\/attachments\/photo\/5ddc-155795764\/PlayerMaker_Shoot__23_of_28__large.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layoutContainer row layout-33-66 \"><div class=\"column-1 column col-sm-12 col-md-4\"><div id=\"pageEl_513315685\" class=\"pageEl\"><div class=\"pageElement heroPhotoElement\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn3.sportngin.com\/attachments\/photo\/2b98-155795782\/uno_kit_orange_led_1_large.png\" alt=\"\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn3.sportngin.com\/attachments\/photo\/2b98-155795782\/uno_kit_orange_led_1_large.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"column-2 column col-sm-12 col-md-8\"><div id=\"pageEl_513315679\" class=\"pageEl\"><div class=\"pageElement textBlockElement clearfix\"><div class=\"text clearfix\"><p>To celebrate the new partnership, all US Club Soccer members can receive the UNO by Playermaker at a\u00a0<strong>discounted rate<\/strong>, using the\u00a0$60-off coupon code below for the next 60 days.<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/playermakeruno.com\/?utm_source=US%20Club%20Soccer&amp;utm_medium=website\">Purchase Link<\/a>\u00a0| Coupon Code: USC60<\/strong><\/p><p>To learn more, please contact Sr. Manager of Club Development &amp; Outreach, Ashley Lehr at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:alehr@usclubsoccer.org\">alehr@usclubsoccer.org<\/a>\u00a0and a Playermaker representative at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@playermaker.com\">info@playermaker.com<\/a>\u00a0indicating your club affiliation.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"layoutContainer row layout-100 \"><div class=\"column-1 column col-sm-12 col-md-12\"><div id=\"pageEl_513315698\" class=\"pageEl\"><div class=\"pageElement textBlockElement clearfix\"><div class=\"text clearfix\"><p>\u201cPlayermaker\u2019s innovative performance tracking platform is a game-changing resource, and we are proud to offer our members a product that presents unmatched technical, tactical and physical analysis,\u201d said Kevin Payne, US Club Soccer CEO. \u201cWe look forward to growing this partnership and working with Playermaker to advance player development for years to come.\u201d<\/p><p>Playermaker joins 13 other best-in-class partners in advancing the Players First philosophy, as well as supporting a movement across youth soccer that has significantly elevated standards since the initiative was formed five years ago. More than 100 clubs from 27 states have passed a rigorous application process to become Players First licensed.<br \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usclubsoccer.org\/players-first\">Players First<\/a>\u00a0is a branded, holistic club soccer experience for parents and players, which emphasizes the development of each individual to his or her full potential, and helps parents make better choices about where their children should play.\u00a0<\/p><p>Playermaker is advancing the Players First pillar of Player Development.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca156c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca156c1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d90211\" data-id=\"6d90211\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-befa723 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"befa723\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0c7843b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0c7843b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2af86e\" data-id=\"c2af86e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91ae04b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91ae04b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>ABOUT US CLUB SOCCER:<\/h3><div class=\"text clearfix\"><p>A National Association member of the U.S. Soccer Federation,\u00a0<strong>US Club Soccer<\/strong>\u00a0fosters the growth and development of soccer clubs in order to create the best possible environment for players of all ages.<\/p><p>Anchored by\u00a0<strong>Players First<\/strong>\u00a0and its five pillars of Club Development, Coaching Development, Player Development, Parent Engagement &amp; Education and Player Health &amp; Safety, US Club Soccer offers registration, league- and cup-based competition platforms, player identification and a variety of other programming, resources and services.<\/p><p>US Club Soccer is sponsored by Nike and supported by LaLiga through a technical partnership.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/\">usclubsoccer.org<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/usclubsoccer.org\/playersfirst\/\">Players First<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/usclubsoccer\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/usclubsoccer\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/usclubsoccer\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/usclubsoccer\">YouTube<\/a><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playermaker becomes newest Players First partner US Club Soccer is proud to announce its newest Players First and official technical tracking performance partner, Playermaker. 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