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Anonymous wrote:Also parents need to open their eyes and not just their wallets big clubs don’t develop the kids as they should not because you can afford your kid playing for those mega clubs doesn’t mean your child will develop the way they should sometimes quality is not there to develop the child parents open your eyes small clubs play same competition as big clubs small clubs have more quality in development

NoVA parent here... Absolutely true about some smaller clubs. A certain small club in Fairfax is absolutely punching above their weight class in certain aspects! Development, opportunities to play outside the US, etc. But no, alas, they are NOT ECNL.

This fancy leagues with fancy names it is only created for big clubs where they know parents will open their wallets specially ECNL they sell all this bullS%]#+* to parents they do it really well they partner with all these collages just for appearance if ECNL is supposed to be higher level than why
Are we playing ECNL teams in EDP but doesn’t make sense hope parents open their eyes doesn’t meter how rich they are you will not get the quality

Anonymous wrote:Also parents need to open their eyes and not just their wallets big clubs don’t develop the kids as they should not because you can afford your kid playing for those mega clubs doesn’t mean your child will develop the way they should sometimes quality is not there to develop the child parents open your eyes small clubs play same competition as big clubs small clubs have more quality in development

NoVA parent here... Absolutely true about some smaller clubs. A certain small club in Fairfax is absolutely punching above their weight class in certain aspects! Development, opportunities to play outside the US, etc. But no, alas, they are NOT ECNL.

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Anonymous wrote:Their place in EDP will be taken by the '12 Samba Boyz

I see this guy on every topic you must have really been hurt by this team

Come on even brazil got over Germany eventually.

Also parents need to open their eyes and not just their wallets big clubs don’t develop the kids as they should not because you can afford your kid playing for those mega clubs doesn’t mean your child will develop the way they should sometimes quality is not there to develop the child parents open your eyes small clubs play same competition as big clubs small clubs have more quality in development

Anonymous wrote:clubs getting the message, already afraid of getting caught. I noticed referees paying more attention to rosters and players on field.

Well refs don’t do a good job on checking big clubs get away with the same issues