The Final 3rd Podcast Episode #1

We are BACK! After some time off, we are back talking about all things soccer. We recap the world cup this past summer, Long Island high school soccer update, Ronaldo vs Portugal, Connor Faello to Red Bulls and more! This episode is also available on Youtube. Like, comment, and subscribe! Message us with any questions or topics you want us to go over!

In this episode, we welcome guest Thriston Briscoe. We dive into Thriston's career as a player and a coach. We go over how he got his start as a youth player, on Long Island, his pathway through the ranks of soccer here in America, and his professional experience abroad. We also touch on some hot topics of today in youth soccer regarding private training, MLS vs ECNL, and overall soccer standards in the US. Follow Thriston on all socials! @tbfutboltrainingThis episode is brought to you by Lendsaas

In this episode, we introduce our first guest! Brian Donohue. Brian is the Head Coach for the Oyster Bay boys Varsity program on Long Island and also is the creator of the official social media page of Nassau Soccer section 8. We dive into all things having to do with high school vs club soccer. Talking points like differences between both, reasons to play high school soccer, alignment of proven pathways, and coaches on both sides collaborating!Check out Brian's Instagram and Youtube for more of his content! @NassausoccerThis episode is brought to you by Lendsaas

In this episode, we do a deep dive into the topic of TRYOUTS. This period normally brings stress and anxiety to youth soccer families but we are here to reassure parents and players that it doesn't have to be that way. We cover how all club tryouts should function from a logistical, visual, and accessibility standpoint. This is a perfect time to be educating yourself prior to attending any tryout!This episode is brought to you by LENDSAAS

Welcome to The Final 3rd Podcast! We are excited to share episode #1 with you all. In our first episode, we talk about how we got our start in the youth soccer world. We also answer some questions that were sent in by followers from our Instagram. Topics like pay-for-play in America, MLS vs ECNL, player burnout and more!