NUSA x WUSC
We are excited to announce a new partnership between Nashville United Soccer Academy and Wilson United Soccer Club, two organizations committed to driving positive change in youth soccer in Middle Tennessee and advancing our shared values. This collaboration is a testament to our mutual dedication to keeping access to professional training affordable and accessible for our families and those in the surrounding community as well as our mission to create a fun and positive learning environment focused on the personal growth and development of all players.
Through this partnership, Wilson United Soccer Club will benefit from the following opportunities:
- In person and online coaching education provided by NUSA for Wilson United coaching staff
- Access to professional and age group appropriate curriculum & session plans
- Access to parent education and other club resources at NUSA
- Guest playing opportunities for Wilson United players with NUSA and for NUSA players with Wilson United
- A pathway for selected Wilson United players to compete at the highest level of youth soccer in the United States.
- Combined community and outreach initiatives between the organizations
All decisions regarding guest playing opportunities between the organizations and any opportunities for players selected from Wilson United to train or play with NUSA on the MLS Next or GA player pathway will be determined together by the leadership from both organizations.
By combining our strengths, expertise, and resources, we aim to create solutions that address the challenges facing our communities and further grow the sport of soccer in Nashville and the surrounding communities!
“We look forward to growing the relationship between Wilson United Football Club and NUSA, two like minded organizations who’s leadership align in values. Our goal is to help support Wilson United Soccer Club grow as an organization in the community and to provide some additional opportunities for players from both clubs through this partnership.” – Robbie Stewart, NUSA Executive Director.
“At Wilson United, we are always seeking opportunities to grow the game and enhance the experience for our players, families, and coaches,” said WUSC Sporting Director, James Branch. “Partnering with NUSA allows us to collaborate with an organization that shares our values and commitment to long-term player development. We’re excited to build something meaningful together that not only benefits both clubs but also strengthens the broader soccer community in Middle Tennessee.”