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"Best young coaches in the world!"

Wiel Coerver - 'Coerver Method' - The World renowned international skills coach.

"Some of the world's very best youth skills trainers"

"World Soccer has a new, ambitious and attractive coaching program that helps players develop the highest level of technical and tactical skills and creative ability with strong motivation and psychological emphasis."

Zdenek Sivek - Former Technical Director of Czech Football Association & Co-Chair of Union of European Football Trainers. Staff coach at World Soccer, 7 years.

"We would like to seize the opportunity to thank you as well as congratulate you on your efforts in favor of the development of youth football."

Walter Gagg - Head of the Technical Dept. F.I.F.A.

"We are sure that from the excellence of World Soccer work in the past you will make an outstanding contribution to the community and enhance the prestige of our sport."

Keith Cooper - U.E.F.A.

"I was highly impressed by your methods and emphasis on technical development. It was a privilage to contribute to your program."

Yevgeni Lovchev - Former Captain, U.S.S.R. National Team, 62 caps. Captain, & Spartak Moscow (Russian 1st Division). Guest coach at World Soccer camp.

"The technical skills and coaching abilities of the Irelands is an invaluable experience that young players should not miss."

Chris Dangerfield - Former player San Jose Earthquakes (NASL). Former coach San Jose Oaks - Men's  State, Regional, National Champions (U.S. Open Cup) Former T.V. Commentator for M.L.S.

"It would be my opinion that the Ireland have the necessary qualifications to coach and develop national and international caliber youth soccer players."

Jim Sheldon - Executive Director, National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NCAA).

"World Soccer's approach to football is excellent. For the ambitious and serious player its a fantastic opportunity to broaden your complete understanding of the beautiful game. There is saying "In Football the truth always comes out on the field". The World Soccer Staff are always there to demonstrate their sharp form on the field."

Christopher Sullivan - former European 1st Division Professional. World Cup player for U.S. National Team 1990. MLS player. World Soccer consultant for 14 years. FOX TV & MLS Soccer commentator.

"The Irelands' ability to analyze and distill basic elements of movement and technique and translate this into methods to improve the playing standards of young players is rare."

Terry Conley - Former Technical Director of Coaching, New Zealand Soccer Association.

"I have had the privilege to coach a number of talented young women the past 20 years but few with the technical sophistication of Lorrie Fair. When I asked her about her extraordinary development her reply was quick: Gary Ireland made sure I understood everything about the ball, he was not only an amazing coach but a powerful motivator for me and my sister Ronnie.” On Lorrie’s recommendation alone I hired Gary one summer to watch him work and I came away impressed with his knowledge, his energy and his professionalism. He is a brilliant developer of talent."

AnsonDorrance – Unrivalled Multiple Times National Champions, U. of North Carolina, 1991 Women’s World Cup Champion, U.S. Women’s National team 1986-1994.

"You will learn skills that will enable you to become a world class player. They took the raw athleticism and added the finesse necessary to play at the level I am now."

Lorrie Fair - WUSA of Philladelphia. Former University of North Carolina and current U.S. Women's National Team. Coached by World Soccer staff for 4 years. Attended World Soccer camps, 2 years. World Soccer camp counselor, asst coach and coach 6 years.

"This camp offers not only the opportunity to learn skills that will enable you to be able to become a world class player, but also provides positive role models and a chance to make good friends."

Lorrie Fair - Former UNC player and current U.S. Women's Naitonal Team player. 

Ronnie Fair - Former WUSA player. Former Stanford player, U-23 Naitonal Team player. Coached by World Soccer, 4 years. Attended World Soccer camps, 2 years. World Soccer camp counselors, 3 years.

"I have played with and worked alongside the World Soccer Staff for many years. Their depth of knowledge on every aspect of the game is remarkable. Players love working with them because they have the right balance of intensity and levity. Each player that works with them finds dimensions they never knew existed."

Chris Ducar - University of North Carolina Goalkeeper Coach and Recruiting Coordinator. NCAA Asst Coach of the Year 2006. Goalkeeper coach and National goalkeeper coach to U.S.A. U/21 National side. Director of Tony Di Cicco, Post to Post camps. Given first coaching assignment through World Soccer.

"I believe that my players enjoyed and benefited from Gary Ireland's work. I would recommend him as a trainer to players of all ages and abilities."

Gary St Clair - Men's Head Soccer Coach, San Jose State University, NCAA Div. 1.

"Some one of the most respected coaches that I have trained under...they emphasize skill, technique, creativity, helping participants with mental as well as physical discipline. Students will learn all aspects of the soccer game."

Aman Kebreab - Former MVP, San Jose State University Men's Team. NCAA Div. 1. Currently member of Union FC coaching staff.

".........superbly skilled as demonstrators and as a motivators......."

Jim Launder - Men's Coach, University of Wisconsin. NCAA Champions 1996.