FC Dallas Tri

FOLLOWING A TREND AMONG OTHER CLUBS AROUND the country, FC Dallas TRI came together through the merger of three smaller clubs in the tri-cities area of Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport in northern Tennessee. With a philosophy seeking to instill a love of the game and an appreciation for healthy competition, FC Dallas TRI develops the individual skills needed for each player to pursue his or her own pathway to success — success that is only possible by coming together to form one unified club. GEORGE SASVARI “These three local clubs recognized that the only way Director of Coaching NSCAA and USSF National they were going to be successful competing against clubs Coaching license that were doing well in other parts of the state was going to be to come together rather than to fight among themselves,” says George Sasvari, Director of Coaching for FC Dallas TRI. TYPES OF PROGRAMS At the time of the merger, Coy Craft, a player from Abingdon, Virginia, who played in Competitive | Recreational Bristol, Tennessee, was ADDRESS signing with FC Dallas of PO Box 3792 MLS. The professional club Kingsport, Tennessee 37664 appreciated the new youth club’s philosophy with its PHONE: 423-863-1823 focus on individual player WEBSITE: www.fcdallastri.org development and preparing kids for the next level, and offered to take the new club on as part of its affiliate program. The new club decided to take on the name, christening itself FC Coy Craft with FC Dallas of MLS Dallas TRI.