About this episode

Jason interviews ATLUTD Director of Methodology Javier Perez about the Academy's growth and the club's values.

Jason catches up with ATLUTD Director of Methodology Javier Perez looking at the recent successes and growth in the Academy- starting with MLS Next Cup in Utah They also look at the responsibility attached to representing the values of Atlanta United from a young age and how the club continues to evolve- even as successes continue to come for the franchise

People in this episode

Host: Jason

Guest: Javier Perez

Topics covered

• ATLUTD Academy
• Javier Perez
• MLS Next Cup
• Atlanta United values
• club evolution
• youth development

Keywords

• ATLUTD
• Javier Perez
• MLS Next Cup
• Atlanta United
• youth academy
• club values
• soccer development

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ATLUTD, Atlanta United

Places: Utah

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