Client Stories
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August Arias
August spent his early years in the bustling streets of New York City, where his passion for soccer took root. At the age of 16, fueled by his dreams of becoming a professional player, he made a bold move to Germany to hone his skills and compete at a higher level. This pivotal decision marked the beginning of a promising career. Recently, his hard work and dedication paid off when he signed with Graafschap U21, a team competing in the Dutch youth 1st division, furthering his journey in the competitive world of soccer.
Kylie Strom
Kylie is a seasoned professional defender currently playing for Orlando Pride in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Known for her tenacity, tactical intelligence, and ability to contribute on both ends of the pitch, she brings a wealth of experience from top leagues around the world.
Before joining the Pride, Strom played in Europe’s top divisions, including stints with Sparta Prague in the Czech Republic and Atlético Madrid in Spain’s Primera División, where she competed in the UEFA Women’s Champions League and won league and cup titles.
A former standout at Boston University, Strom began her professional journey in the U.S. before carving out an impressive international career. Her consistent performances and leadership qualities have made her a reliable presence on the backline and a mentor within the locker room.
Ivan Kostylev
Ivan Kostylev’s journey began in New York City, where he combined his passion for the game with part-time coaching roles to support his dream of playing professionally. He coached with organizations like the French Football Academy, LaGuardia Community College, and New Amsterdam FC, eventually taking on leadership roles including Youth Academy Director.
Alongside his coaching career, Ivan steadily built his resume on the pitch. He played for NY Greek AA before making the jump to Germany’s Blumenthaler SV in 2022. In 2023, he returned to the U.S. to join New Amsterdam, and in early 2025, he signed with FC Nikarm in Armenia’s first division.
After completing a successful season in Armenia, Ivan is now preparing for first-division trials across Eastern Europe. His path reflects resilience, commitment, and an unwavering belief in his potential—both as a player and mentor. Ivan continues to inspire the next generation while chasing new heights in his professional career.
Sacha Serog
Sacha Serog is a dynamic right back originally from Park Slope, Brooklyn. He developed his game with Downtown United Soccer Club (DUSC), one of New York City's top youth programs, before taking his talents abroad. In France, he played for Montrouge FC, gaining valuable experience in a highly technical environment. He then moved to Germany, joining Werder Bremen III, where he competed in a fast-paced, physical system that sharpened his defensive instincts and tactical awareness. Now back stateside, Sacha plays semi-professionally in USL League Two with the Staten Island Monarchs, bringing international experience and grit to the back line.