Transatlantic football collaborations supporting athlete and student development
Close collaborations with elite soccer clubs in the United States are giving staff and students at Teesside University the opportunity to work alongside professional footballers supporting their training and development.Sports and exercise staff from the University’s School of Health & Life Sciences recently visited the United States where they helped forge relationships with two Major League Soccer (MLS) clubs, Colorado Rapids and D.C. United. The collaborations follow the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with David Beckham-owned MLS side Inter Miami CF