South Texas ODP Perform Wonderfully in Dallas, TX at Showcase

December 12th 2019

TTi Staff Members, Lee Cullip and Ed Shone are now well along with their roles within South Texas ODP working with the Program at the Sports Source Showcase in Dallas, TX.

Cullip, who has previously coached within ODP Programs has taken the role of Head Coach or the 2005 Girls team. Cullip reflected on the weekend “The group exceeded all expectation this past weekend in Dallas. They were sharp to move the football into good spaces, they attacked int he correct manner and created solutions in the attack quickly” Cullip commented “the play was definitive in style and wonderful to see the group solve problems in a positive way and begin to defend with real confidence ” Cullip concluded.

TTi Players were well represented at the ODP Event representing across both genders and several age groups. “We are elated that so many TTi players are working with ODP, It is great to see our players out representing both their clubs and TTi Soccer” Said Cullip.

Gareth Glick, South Texas Director of Player Development had the following to say of the group “The 2005 ODP girls met this weekend in Dallas at the Sports Source College Showcase and continued to show improvement in their understanding of the ODP patterns of play under the guidance of TTi’s Lee Cullip and his assistant Rafael Reyna. We are excited to see their continued growth throughout this year” Glick finished.

The next event is January 12th in San Antonio, Texas.

What is ODP?

STX ODP seeks to identify elite players from all over the state with the intention of developing those players with supplemental training in a competitive environment while exposing them to opportunities for success at higher levels of competition.

STX ODP offers the following benefits:

Training and playing with top players in your age group from around the state to work hand in hand with the clubs to supplement the day to day club training environment.

Instruction from highly-qualified coaches

Competition against other states’ ODP teams

Exposure to USYS Regional Scouts, US Soccer Scouts, Development Academy Coaches, Regional team scouts, and College coaches

The opportunity to represent South Texas and the South region in competition.

You can find out more about ODP here: http://www.stxsoccer.org/about_odp