
Join Our 7-Week Program Course!
Clean. Elevated. Built for players who want to compete at the highest level.
January 5th – February 16th (7 Weeks)
A complete preparation cycle built around the biggest recruiting windows:
• ECNL Florida
• MLS Next January/February games
• ECNL Texas
• Post-showcase college coach follow-up strategy


This is how top players prepare when the margins matter.
This is for players who:
– Compete in ECNL or MLS Next
– Are Class of 2026, 2027, or 2028
– Want to play college soccer and need a real recruiting plan
– Want feedback from a current D1 coach
– Want structure, discipline, and a clear way forward
This is NOT for players who:
✘ Skip emailing college coaches
✘ Don’t train beyond team practices
✘ Expect results without commitment
✘ Treat showcases casually
Who This is For?
If you want to play at the next level, your habits must already reflect it.



$497 Flat Fee
– 7 Live Zoom sessions
– Weekly individual coaching
– Private Slack community
– Templates, scripts, checklists included
– 20–25 players max
What's Inside
01 — Seven Live Coaching Sessions
High-level tactical detail, decision-making guidance, and recruiting education from a D1 coach.
02 — Weekly Individual Feedback
Voice notes. Clip reviews. Email edits. Highlight reel audits.
This is hands-on development, not “group-only” coaching.
03 — Your Personalized Development & Recruiting Plan
The same clarity college environments demand — now applied to YOU.
04 — Private Slack Community
Accountability. Direction. Standards.
05 — All Templates & Tools Provided
Emails, checklists, highlight reel standards, follow-up scripts, school list guidance — everything.
06 — Limited Spots (20–25 Players)
A cohort designed to feel intimate, demanding, and elite.
Week-By-Week Curriculum
WEEK 1 — Showcase Prep (ECNL Florida)
(ECNL showcase prep, college soccer showcase tips)
January 5–11, 2026
“When the moment arrives, your preparation must speak louder than your nerves.”
Live Session:
– How elite players prepare mentally and physically
– What college coaches watch first
– Playing with identity and consistency
– Handling pressure and big moments
– The non-negotiables of top performers
Deliverables:
✓ 1-page Showcase Game Plan
✓ Position-specific evaluation checklist
Touchpoint: Pre-showcase voice-note pep talk (optional)
WEEK 2 — The Recruitment Audit + Player Identity
(Soccer recruiting evaluation, player identity development)
January 12–18, 2026
“A strong identity brings confidence. A weak identity brings doubt.”
Live Session:
– What D1 coaches actually evaluate
– Why talented players get overlooked
– Decision-making, consistency, and clarity
Deliverables:
✓ Film submitted + full audit
✓ Your “D1 player identity” (3–5 traits)
✓ Personalized plan for the next 6 weeks
Touchpoint: 1 voice-note identity review
WEEK 3 — Tactical IQ + Film Breakdown
(Improve soccer IQ, tactical film session, D1 film breakdown)
January 19–25, 2026
“The best players see the game earlier than everyone else.”
Live Session:
– Elite-level patterns, scanning, spacing
– Speed of play and decision-making under pressure
– Real analysis from college matches
– Live coaching on player-submitted clips
Deliverables:
✓ 3–5 clips reviewed
✓ Identification of reel-worthy clips
Touchpoint:
1–2 private clip reviews
WEEK 4 — Highlight Video Mastery
(Highlight video help, soccer highlight reel audit)
January 26 – February 1, 2026
“Your highlight reel is your résumé. Make every second count.”
Live Session:
– What makes a reel stand out instantly
– Why most highlight videos fail
– How coaches judge a player in the first 10–15 seconds
– Standards by position
Deliverables:
✓ Full reel audit
✓ Time-stamped feedback
✓ Required additions/removals
Touchpoint:
1 personal highlight reel audit
WEEK 5 — School Lists, Emails & Communication Strategy
(Email coaches for college soccer, soccer recruiting emails)
February 2–8, 2026
“Professionalism opens doors. Preparation keeps them open.”
Live Session:
– How to get coaches to open your emails
– Best timing before showcases
– Writing emails that actually get replies
– How to build a smart, strategic school list
Deliverables:
✓ School list submitted
✓ Draft email revised
✓ Correct subject lines, structure & tone
Touchpoint:
1 revised email + 1 school list check
WEEK 6 — Texas Prep (Peak Week)
(ECNL Texas showcase prep, college coach evaluation criteria)
February 9–15, 2026
“Texas demands your best. The top players arrive ready.”
Live Session:
– Final tactical and mental preparation
– The 5 identity markers coaches judge hardest
– Staying sharp across multiple games
– Managing pressure, fatigue, and emotional control
– Showing leadership without forcing it
Deliverables:
✓ Updated Texas Game Plan
✓ Position-specific expectations
✓ Final pre-showcase checklist
Touchpoint:
1 pre-Texas evaluation or voice note
WEEK 7 — Post-Showcase Evaluation + The Next 90 Days
(Post-showcase follow-up, college coach interest tracking)
February 17–23, 2026
“Texas isn’t the finish line. It’s the beginning of momentum.”
Live Session:
– Interpreting interest accurately
– Turning emails → conversations → visits
– Updating film and communication after Texas
– How to position yourself for spring league exposure
– The 90-day recruiting roadmap
Deliverables:
✓ Updated school list
✓ 90-day development & recruiting plan
✓ Call-prep templates
✓ Film update checklist
Touchpoint:
Personalized Post-Texas Game Plan (player + parent)
– 7 Live Zoom sessions
– Weekly individual coaching
– Private Slack community
– Templates, scripts, checklists included
– 20–25 players max

Program Promise
Prepare like a top professional. Perform with clarity. Stand out when it matters — in front of college coaches.
After 7 weeks, you’ll step into every showcase with:
• A polished highlight reel built to grab attention
• A clear, strategic school list
• Emails already opened by college coaches
• A defined player identity
• A match plan that reflects your strengths
• A post-showcase strategy that keeps you moving forward
Parents want confidence.
Players want clarity.
This gives both.
The elite ones prepare with intention — and get seen.
Private mentorship for players who want clarity, confidence,
and a real recruiting strategy guided by a current D1 coach.
"I’M READY."
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"A committed professional with an extremely bright future, Coach Poole's ability to help developing players comprehend and implement instructions is impressive.
Tom Poole has the necessary backbone, background, insights and quest for self-improvement to be rightfully considered a coach with, as yet, years of untapped potential."
Barry Gorman
Former NSCAA President
Penn State Head Coach (1987-2009)
Technical Director FC Dallas (2010-2011)
"Having had the opportunity to work with Tom on and off the field has given me and others an insight into his commitment to developing players and coaches.
His dedication to improving himself first shows how much he is driven to improving our sport. Tom is one to watch in the future of soccer in the United States. A true professional in the world of grassroots, youth and collegiate soccer."
Ryan Hodgson
National Director of Coaching Education - US Coaches Club
National Staff Instructor - NSCAA
"Tom is an outstanding coach with a bright future in the coaching profession. He is dedicated to player development through a series of individual values and beliefs. He adopts a holistic approach to coaching, working through all four areas of modern day soccer: Technical, Tactical, Physical and Psychological/Psychosocial.
I have known Tom for over 6 years now, completing out UEFA 'B' License together and have kept in touch as our soccer coaching philosophies align."


















