George Sasvari
Girls Director of Player Development
 

 

 

George Sasvari, Girls Director of Player Development

George directs Player Development for Girls in FC America, which includes coordinating the selection of coaches and working together with them on training methods and philosophy.  He was a founding member of FC America coaching the under 15 Boys and serving on the original board of directors.

George is an internationally recognized instructor. He regularly trains the National Teams of the Scotland Youth Football Association and teaches courses for the DBU - Danish Football Federation. His teams in FC America regularly place 1st or 2nd at tournaments and have reached the state cup final four on multiple occasions.

George frequently authors articles for various soccer publications and makes many appearances as a featured clinician including the 2000 NSCAA Annual Convention.  Coaches, players, and teams from Denmark, Germany, Ireland, England, Scotland, and Kenya have trained under his methodology.  Along with other national federations, He also is an associate staff member of the NSCAA teaching state and regional diploma courses.

Along with his involvement in soccer training programs, Sasvari has combined his soccer expertise with sponsors to offer national soccer events that promote the important message of good sportsmanship.  Using the Soccer Festival format, he has developed a platform where kids can apply good sportsmanship to the fundamentals of soccer through youth instructional/coaching clinics, and 4 vs. 4 competitions.  Sasvari has great ability to create an environment where kids learn new ways to develop their soccer skills and come to understand the important life lessons that are a part of youth sports.  Sasvari received his bachelor’s degree in physical education from the University of South Florida.   

  • Over 25 years experience in coaching youth soccer

  • Consultant and former Head Coach for Odense Boldklub (OB) Women’s Elite Division team - Odense, Denmark

  • Course Instructor for Fynen Boldklub Union (FBU) Region of Danish Boldklub Union (DBU) in Denmark; and Scottish Youth Football Association (SYFA) in Scotland.

  • NSCAA AND USSF Nationally Licensed coach

  • American Coaching Effectiveness Program Level 1 Certified Coach

  • Head Coach Lake Highland Prep Men’s Soccer B Orlando, FL (since 2000)

  • Former FYSA State Olympic Development Program Staff Coach