Today we speak with Railway City F.C player Alan Monyard. At just the young age of 21 he's amassed quite the resume. We explore him living and playing the beautiful game in Europe and all the opportunities that the beautiful game provided him.
"This was a refreshing podcast with Alan. He's been shape by some of the best coaches around. It was a pleasure to learn more about him today." say Abbi Lezizidis.
Come out and support Alan and watch an artist on the pitch.
"Hard work in practice makes you better in a game."
Thank you Alan for joining the pod.
Alan's Achievements:
Played in the San Marino Cup when I was 9 in San Marino, Italy representing Canada and
losing in the semi finals.
Played in the Cotif Cup when I was 11 in Gandia Spain.
Played as a guest player for a Columbian team at the USA Cup
Travelled to Harefield England when I was 13 and stayed at the Watford FC Academy Complex
Friendlies with Watford FC, Stevenage FC, Reading FC, Brighton FC, MK Dons FC, Leicester City FC
Participated in the FCBescola Camp in Barcelona, Spain when I was 14 and was invited to train
with their youth teams in the evenings.
Invited for the Ontario Provincial Trials in September 2018.
Invited as Guest player for SAAC League Finals game a year up and helped secure the League
Champion win by scoring.
Lead scorer consistently during youth play.
Numerous Youth Soccer Tournament wins all through youth years throughout United States
and Canada
Played in Baraca Cup outside Barcelona October 2019 - selected for Lank U19 youth team based
on performance.