Coaches come from around the world to train Taos soccer youth
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The Challenger Sports program held a clinic for Taos youth soccer players June 10-14 at Fred Baca Park. The camp runs programs for kids ages 2-18 in all 50 states. The international trainers who came …
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Coaches come from around the world to train Taos soccer youth
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Cedar Riegel, 7, of Taos, high-fives his soccer coach, Euan Brown, of Glasgow, on Friday (June 14) while accepting his award after completing Challenger Sports' British Soccer Summer Camp at Fred Baca Park in Taos.
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Sophia Amdur Franzetti, 8, of Taos, reacts as coach Leonardo Pellegrini, of Canela, Brazil, douses her with water during a water fight Friday (June 14) at Fred Baca Park in Taos. The water fight is held every year at the conclusion of Challenger Sports' British Soccer Summer Camp. The weeklong soccer camp is offered to kids between 3 and 18 years old in every single state. Campers work with international coaches to learn new skills and build their confidence in the game.
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Kids kick soccer balls off the field in preparation for a water fight Friday (June 14) at the conclusion of Challenger Sports' British Soccer Summer Camp at Fred Baca Park in Taos.
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Soccer players enjoy a break during a summer program held at Fred Baca Park in Taos.
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Campers and coaches pose for a photo Friday (June 14) at the conclusion of the 2019 Challenger Sports' British Soccer Summer Camp at Fred Baca Park in Taos.
Photo submitted by Leonardo Pellegrini
Soccer coaches Leonardo Pellegrini, of Canela, Brazil, and Euan Brown, of Glasgow, participate in a water fight to celebrate the end of Challenger Sports' British Soccer Summer Camp on Friday (June 14) at Fred Baca Park in Taos.
The Challenger Sports program held a clinic for Taos youth soccer players June 10-14 at Fred Baca Park. The camp runs programs for kids ages 2-18 in all 50 states. The international trainers who came to Taos this year included Tom Finchett, the camp director and head coach, from Chester, England; Ewan Brown, coach, from Glasgow, Scotland; Henry Fitzsimmons, coach, from Halifax, England; and Leonardo Pellegrini from Canela, Rio Grande du Sol, Brazil.