PARTNERS
WHO WE WORK WITH
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
In 2023, COPA STC and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim announced their groundbreaking partnership in the field of sports science, research, and innovation. This collaboration aims to take another step forward towards revolutionizing the effectiveness of the talent identification process and player development at the youth level in the world of soccer. In addition to sharing knowledge and expertise, the collaboration will offer aspiring youth soccer players in America an opportunity to train at the highly regarded TSG Hoffenheim Youth Academy. TSG Hoffenheim is a professional soccer club in Germany’s top-tier Bundesliga division with a well-regarded reputation for being a highly effective developer of player talent, especially in their TSG Hoffenheim Youth Academy.
NorCal Premier
In 2021, COPA STC became NorCal’s Official Sports Science Partner, entering a multi-year agreement to support NorCal’s Player Development Program, referred to as "NorCal PDP powered by COPA,” with COPA’s state-of-the-art performance assessment and skill acquisition technologies, as well as the home base for NorCal coach, club, and referee education events and meetings. NorCal Premier is a California nonprofit organization for developing players, clubs, coaches and referees in the passionate soccer region of Northern California.
Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots and COPA Soccer Training Center entered a mutually supportive collaboration for talent ID and player development purposes. The Oakland Roots have utilized COPA STC'S core product, the COPA Score, to benchmark all first and second team players. Roots technical staff, along with their players, will harness the COPA Score and COPA STC as new innovative tools to unearth diamonds in the rough and further polish & refine their most valuable assets. In addition to club activations, the Oakland Roots will utilize COPA STC as one of their training facilities, joining other professional soccer players in their team’s development. The Oakland Roots Sports Club is an American soccer club based in Oakland, California joining the second division USL Championship in 2020.