Talent ID Events will be in different cities across the United States and give players an opportunity to display their skills for coaches and scouts
NEW YORK (Monday, August 21, 2023) – MLS NEXT announced five Invitational Talent ID Events presented by Allstate that will take place in different cities across the United States this fall. The invitationals are an opportunity for top players outside of MLS NEXT to display their talents for coaches and scouts, while providing a chance to experience an MLS NEXT atmosphere.
In partnership with Allstate, MLS NEXT is committed to providing more opportunities for players in the United States and Canada to join the elite player development pathway in MLS NEXT. All MLS NEXT Invitational Talent ID Events are free, will provide invited participants with a high-quality MLS NEXT experience, and feature two different sessions per day. Dates and areas for each event include:
- Friday, August 25 – Detroit, Mich.
- Friday, September 15 – New York, N.Y.
- Saturday, October 7 – Fresno, Calif.
- Friday, October 27 – San Diego, Calif.
- Friday, November 17 – Austin, Texas
About Allstate
The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) protects people from life’s uncertainties with a wide array of protection for autos, homes, electronic devices and identity theft. Products are available through a broad distribution network including Allstate agents, independent agents, major retailers, online and at the workplace. Allstate is widely known for the slogan “You’re in Good Hands with Allstate.” For more information, visit www.allstate.com.
About MLS NEXT
MLS NEXT is a new paradigm for player development, launched in 2020 to transform youth soccer in North America. Founded on a collaborative approach to governance and a commitment to innovation, MLS NEXT players have access to the highest level of competition, training and personal development opportunities that will prepare them for their futures, both in soccer and in life. Membership for the 2023-24 season includes 143 clubs, 677 teams and over 15,000 players across the U.S. and Canada. Official partners of MLS NEXT include adidas, Allstate, and DoorDash. For more information about MLS NEXT, visit www.mlssoccer.com/mlsnext.
