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LIBERTY SOCCER ACADEMY NAMES CHRIS PEREZ DIRECTOR OF GIRLS SOCCER

Greater Raleigh-Area, NC May 23, 2018 - 

Triangle boutique-club, Liberty Soccer Academy announces a new hire prior to the 2018-2019 season. LSA has brought in Chris Perez to lead it’s Girls Classic Program. Chris Perez is highly respected amongst the nations youth directors as a high-quality and growth-focused soccer professional that puts the development of his players first. 

“Chris is a highly passionate coach and trainer that is focused on the development of young aspiring players. His ability to organize, mobilize and energize teams towards high-level competition makes him unique to the industry and a valuable member of our coaching team. I’m excited to watch Chris flourish in our player-first environment!”, says Andrew Bradham, Executive Director of LSA.

Coach Perez will take the field this summer during summer training workouts. The future is bright for Liberty Girls Soccer.

Chris Perez’s coaching accomplishments:

• NSCAA Premier
• Youth National
• ODP Region 1 & 3 Coach
• Girls Director WFC
• Regional TFC Director DCH
• Academy Director Manhattan SC
• Director of Coaching Coral Springs SC
• Ulster College National Finalist
• SUNY Oneonta

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LIBERTY SOCCER ACADEMY JOINS CAROLINA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

The Carolina Champions League (CCL) announces expansion into Eastern Carolina with Carolina Champions League – Greater Raleigh Area beginning in the fall 2018 season. The league is made up of six clubs in the Greater Raleigh Area, which feature 8-U through 19-U boys and girls age groups:

By using a flexible league model – based on location, experience, age groups and development levels of players, teams and clubs – the CCL is intent on maximizing player development opportunities. With the addition of the Greater Raleigh Area this will help establish the Carolina Champions League throughout the State of North Carolina.

The creation of the CCL mimics some other leagues that were built by a collection of top clubs working together to form the best environments for the players. This is an exciting time for Soccer in North Carolina and with a player focus model. The Carolina Champions League will have a Greater Charlotte League and a Great Raleigh in the fall of 2018.

• Edmund Walker (General Manager – Carolina Champions League)
• We are very excited with the addition of the Greater Raleigh Area, adding like minded soccer people who are focused on establishing competitive, healthy environments for players to thrive in the game. This is a great step in establishing a long term blue print for the State of North Carolina.

• Andrew Bradham (Liberty Soccer Academy): 
• Liberty Soccer Academy is very pleased to be joining the Carolina Champions League. We are proud to partner alongside other like-minded programs from around North Carolina that put player development first and seek to create an excellent competitive experience for players and families alike. 

• Andrew Bradham (Greater Raleigh League):
• We are proud to spearhead the Greater Raleigh extension of the Carolina Champions League. This US Club-based competition platform will give soccer programs of the Greater Raleigh area access to consistent localized and state-wide competition on a scale that is focused on quality over quantity and player development. The structure is club-friendly and allows scheduling to be done in a more convenient and progressive fashion. The future is bright for the Greater Raleigh Area as well as the state of North Carolina!

• Justin Terranova (Liberty Point Soccer Club): 
• Liberty Point Soccer Club is very pleased and excited to be a part of the Carolina Champions League. The CCL provides us the opportunity to have statewide competition, program oversight on game days, friendly game travel and a technical oversight committee. We look forward to working with all the clubs this coming year.

• Jill Booth (Elite Youth Soccer): 
• Elite Youth Soccer is very happy to become a part of the CCL because we share the same vision of building opportunities for young athletes and the game of soccer to grow in North Carolina.

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LIBERTY SOCCER ACADEMY BRANCHES INTO SOUTHERN WAKE

Holly Springs, NC April 18, 2018 - Triangle boutique-club-option Liberty Soccer Academy is expanding operations into Southern Wake County. LSA announces the addition of a 4-field soccer complex in Southern Wake County to it’s lineup of already-existing training and game locations. In addition to its Cary and North Raleigh facilities, the CEDA Soccer Complex located at 6112 Rex Road in Holly Springs, NC will now serve as a long-term home for LSA in the southern part of the county, serving families from Cary, Apex, Holly Springs, Fuquay and even portions of Chatham County. 

“We are very proud of the addition of these fields and what it means for current and future Liberty families”, says Andrew Bradham, Executive Director of LSA. “The complex will allow us to offer even more to our existing player base as well as the soccer families of Southern Wake. By growing into the southern part of the county, families in the Holly Springs and surrounding areas now have a phenomenal soccer option in Liberty.  We are excited to advance our unique offer of a high-quality soccer experience coupled with character and leadership development!”

This announcement comes on the heels of an exciting Spring season for Liberty Soccer Academy. Earlier this Spring, LSA announced a brand new partnership with New Life Camp in North Raleigh, where Liberty will conduct Academy operations for the families of North Raleigh. The club also recently announced its new Juniors Academy Director, Dario Brose, a former US International and Major League Soccer All-Star. LSA will conduct several Open House informational sessions along with tryouts over the course of May and June. For more information, please contact the LSA office.