{"id":159732,"date":"2026-02-21T13:01:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T13:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=159732"},"modified":"2026-02-21T13:01:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T13:01:46","slug":"scottish-fa-coach-education-x-united-soccer-coaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=159732","title":{"rendered":"Scottish FA Coach Education x United Soccer Coaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gOnrb3NXMB8?rel=0&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>The Scottish FA recently hosted C Licence coaches from America at the Oriam Performance Centre, through a partnership with United Soccer Coaches.<\/p>\n<p>After facing disruption and delay due to the ongoing pandemic, candidates were finally able to travel across to Scotland in early December.<\/p>\n<p>Head of Coach Education Greig Paterson said: \u201cThe coaches get to do a lot of work on pitch here at C licence level, as well as go through some Master Coach coursework with professors from the University of Delaware and coaching staff from USC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also provide guest speakers from across Scottish football, so all-in-all it\u2019s a great package and makes up just a small section of their Master Coaching course which they\u2019ve been working on for around 18 months now, delayed slightly because of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis has all been in the planning for some time but naturally it\u2019s been hard to have coaches travel over from America, but it\u2019s been great to have them here.\u201d<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gOnrb3NXMB8\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish FA recently hosted C Licence coaches from America at the Oriam Performance Centre, through a partnership with United Soccer Coaches. After facing disruption and delay due to the&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1824,"featured_media":159733,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[258],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-how-to-practices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1824"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/159733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}