MISO Elite
The Pathway is clear, work together towards the betterment of the game.
Intro
MISO Elite is a development and identification process with checks and balances that will offer a high level training environment to prepare players to maximize their ability to compete with mainland USA players that have access to high level National League. MISO Elite Teams will be chosen in the spirit of US Club Soccer ID2/PDP program; this is for Hawaiian players. MISO Elite is a year around program with cost conscience fees. Coaches Education will be open to all coaches regardless of league affiliation. Year around player pools will be maintained and players will be added and subtracted based on performance.
TRIAL AND SELECTIONS
PROGRAM PLAYER BIRTH YEARS:
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GIRLS
2013/2014
2012
2011
2010/2009
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BOYS
2013/2014
2012
2011
2010/2009
Selection Process
Trials
1. DOC/Coaches Recommendations and Open Trials throughout the year (See Year long Calendar for per Island Trial Dates)
2. Scouting Club Training, MISO League Games, MISO State Cup, other events/leagues/tournaments
3. Pre-MISO Elite Events (Next generation of player)
Miso Games Oahu 2024
Sunday September 1 9:00a-5:00p. One day event all islands attend and represent their individual island. MISO Games is an evaluation event for future MISO Elite Hawaii travel and used as a Trial for first time players. All MISO Elite Age groups are included (2013/14, 2012, 2011, 2010/9 Boys and Girls)
Player Tryout Link
Miso Elite Scouting Framework
-We are looking for 'effective 'players that are willing to develop and enjoy the work necessary for individual improvement. Hawaii has talented players that can compete with mainland ECNL, MLS Next, and GA players; we need to provide exposure and assistance as players mature.
Rating System for Miso Elite
5. Top US Youth National Team Player
4.5 US Youth National Team
4 US Soccer National Pool Player
3.5 Top MISO Elite Player
3 MISO Elite Pool (all islands)
2.5 MISO Elite Pool Island of residents
2 Top Club
Individual Scouting Qualities
-Players understanding of positioning
-Will to win
-Motivated to improve
-Respectful to teammates and opponents
-Positive outlook
-Outstanding training habits
-Field Players Attack: Recognition of how to break lines, When to pass and penetrate and when to possess or dribble, effective communication
-Field Players Defending: Understanding of when to pressure and how to cover, effective communication
- Goalkeepers: presence, extra attacker; shot stopper, distribution, communication
*Players may play out of position due to an overload of center midfielders and forwards; place the player in theirpreferred position for a minimum of one game.Add your pricing strategy. Be sure to include important details like value, length of service, and why it’s unique.
Calendar
Calendar
September:
1 MISO Games Oahu All Ages Boys and Girls) (2013/14, 2012, 2011, 2010/09 Boys and Girls Waipio Complex
8 Oahu Training Session #1 4:30p 2013/14-2012 Boys, Training Session #2 2013/14-2012 Girls
15 Big Island Training Session #1 9:00a 2010-2011 B/G, 12:00p Training Session #2 2013/14-2012 B/G
22 Oahu Training Session #1 4:30p Session #1 2010-2011 Boys. Training Session #2 2010-2011 Girls
25 Kauai Training Session #1 4:00p 2013/14-2012 B/G, Training Session #2 2010-2011 B/G
26 Maui Training Session #1 6:00p 2013/14-2012 B/G, Session #2 7:30p 2010-2011 B/G
*Sport Psychology #1
October
6 Oahu Training Session #1 4:30p 2013/14-2012 Boys, Training Session #2 2013/14-2012 Girls
13 Big Island Training Session #1 9:00a 2012-2011 B/G, 12:00p Training Session #2 2013/14-2012 B/G
20 Oahu Training Session #1 4:30p 2010-2011 Boys Training Session #2 2010-2011 Girls
23 Kauai Training Session #1 4:00p 2013/14-2012 B/G, Training Session #2 2010-2011 B/G
24 Maui Training Session #1 6:00p 2013/14-2012 B/G, Training Session #2 7:30p 2010-2011 B/G
*College Placement Program #1
November
3 Oahu Training Session #1 4:30p 2013/14-2012 Boys, Training Session #2 2013/14-2012 Girls. Kapi’olani Park #5
17 Oahu Training Session #1 4:30p 2010-2011 Boys Training Session #2 2010-2011 Girls. Kapi’olani Park Field #5
20 Kauai Training Session #1 4:00p 2013/14-2012 B/G, Training Session #2 2010-2011 B/G. Island School
22 Maui Training Session #1 4:30p 2013/14-2012 B/G, Keopuolani Park. Field #5
23 Maui Training Session #2 9:00a 2009/2010/2011 B/G. Keopuolani Park. Field #5
24 Big Island Training Session #1 9:00a 2010-2011 B/G, Training Session #2 9:00a 2013/14-2012 B/G. Parker School Lower Waimea
*Movement Testing
MISO Elite (2010’s-2011’s) compete against SoCal PDP.
— August 2024
Hawaii athletes test their gameplay amongst the top players in Southern California. The selected SoCal players competed for spots on the PDP international travel roster.
Japan Trip: July 2024.
MISO Elite (2012’s)
Test their skills against JFA Academy teams at National Training Center.
Joint Testing
MISO Elite gain valuable insight about their mobility and injury prevention from experts.
The Pathway is clear, work together towards the betterment of the game. MISO Elite Hawaii
Additional Information:
We are looking for “effective” players that are willing to develop and enjoy the work necessary for individual improvement. Hawaii has talented players that can compete with mainland ECNL, MLS Next, and GA players; we need to provide exposure and assistance as players mature.
-Tom Atencio
