In this unprecedented “off-field” college soccer recruiting season, college coach connection has never been more important! Here are your Top 5 Tips to virtually connect…

Detailed Player Profile

• Create and maintain an updated player profile
• ScoutingZone provides you with a personalized weblink of your profile that you can send to college coaches

Create a Realistic Top College List

• You can input your Top 10 in your ScoutingZone Player Profile
• College Coaches are notified when you list their school in your Top 10
• Utilize ScoutingZone’s college search function to do your research

Email College Coaches

• Actively email all college coaches in your top list
• Be persistent, authentic and personal
• Always include your ScoutingZone Player Profile Weblink

Effective Highlight Video

• 3-5 minutes long
• Include a brief intro of who you are, player details – position, grad year, team, etc.
• Make sure to highlight who you are (w/ arrow or circle) before each clip
• You can house unlimited highlight videos and clips within your SZ Player Profile

Utilize Your Club’s Resources

• Full-Game Footage
• Virtual Recruiting
• Sit down w/ your club coach to review your top list; highlight video and college coach touch-points