Local players, Catherine Bean and Delaney Miles flank John Curtis, Technical Director of PDP Coaching. Curtis is a former Manchester United and Blackburn Rovers player, who was recently selected by US Soccer for the development of soccer players in the Northeast. Catie and Delaney were two of 30 young girls nominated in New England by their premier club, FC Stars of Massachusetts to participate in the New England Premiership, Player Development Program (NEP, PDP) training in Marlborough. The NEP, PDP is a player development platform, within US Club Soccer’s id2 program, that is designed to assist NEP member clubs in the development and showcasing of each clubs most promising players. It is a highly selective program administered, funded and delivered entirely by the NEP on behalf its members. (Submitted Photo)
