A unique opportunity for aspiring footballers
Attend a US College Evaluation Session in partnership with FQ’s Official US College Partner, Green Room Futures.
Gold Coast
Monday 13 May, 7pm – 9pm
Gold Coast Performance Centre, 1 Sports Drive, Runaway Bay, QLD 4216
Brisbane – North
Monday 20 May, 7pm – 9pm
FQ Nudgee Recreation Reserve, 290 Elliott Rd, Nudgee QLD 4014
Sunshine Coast
Monday 27 May, 7pm – 9pm
Baringa Football Grounds, 30 Baringa Dr, Bells Creek QLD 4551
Gold Coast
Monday 13 May 7pm – 9pm
Gold Coast Performance Centre, 1 Sports Drive, Runaway Bay, QLD 4216
Brisbane – North
Monday 20 May 7pm – 9pm
FQ Nudgee Recreation Reserve, 290 Elliott Rd, Nudgee QLD 4014
Can’t make one of the sessions? Click the button below to book a time with the team.
On the night
With over 5,500 different colleges and universities stretched across the United States offering post-secondary qualifications in every discipline imaginable, there are opportunities available that suit athletes with differing ability levels, interested in studying a wide variety of coursework. These evaluation sessions are about assessing your current level of ability so that more specific information relating to your promotional process and expected outcomes can be provided in our follow up meetings in the weeks to come.
What to expect on the evening:
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Check in upon arrival and confirm your attendance
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In the first 30 minutes students and parents/guardians will learn:
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WHO has access to the US College pathway
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WHAT you can gain, experience, and expect by following the US College Pathway
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WHERE your ambitions, abilities, and preferences could potentially lead to in the United States
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WHEN you should start the process of US College Recruitment
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WHY the US College Pathway is one of a kind
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HOW to get your US College Recruitment process started!
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Athletes will then step away to participate in a skills evaluation session for 60 to 75 minutes consisting of:
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Warm up
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Basic fundamentals
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Small sided games
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Full scrimmage (numbers permitting)
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Cool down and debrief.
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Athletes and parents/guardians will have the chance to stay back afterwards and ask any questions to the GRF staff
What to bring:
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Football boots
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Shin pads
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Water bottle
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Football training clothing
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Goalkeepers Only, bring gloves
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Why Green Room Futures?
While our focus is on finding college opportunities and scholarships for students and student-athletes interested in studying in the USA, that is actually just a small piece of what this whole experience is all about. To us, this process is about establishing and growing genuine relationships with students and their families to inspire, mentor, educate, advise, assist, and motivate students on their unique journeys toward self-actualization in life. We are confident that there is not another company in this industry anywhere in the world who does things quite like we do; holistic, personalised to you in every way, with professionalism, honesty, and integrity guiding our every move!
You will also leave the evening with an understanding of:
- WHO is Green Room Futures
- WHAT Green Room Futures is all about
- WHERE Green Room Futures can lead you
- WHEN can Green Room Futures start your US College Promotion
- WHY Green Room Futures does the work that we do
- HOW Green Room Futures can shape your dreams and ambitions into reality!
Matt Wade
Founder and Company Director
A native of Dallas, Texas and a decorated multi-sport US collegiate athlete, as well as US collegiate coach prior to settling permanently in Australia in 2011. Over the last decade, he has assisted more than 5,000 aspiring international students and student-athletes to secure opportunities and scholarships from Colleges and Universities in the USA. He has maintained a 100% success rate with every student and student-athlete that he has worked with, and is committed to ensuring that this is the only outcome Green Room Futures will provide to all future college prospects!
Jacob Richo
General Manager
From Newcastle, Australia, he spent four years in the US studying and playing College Soccer from 2010 to 2014. He graduated with a Bachelors degree in Business Admin with a minor in Financial Services from the American Institute of Business Iowa. Since graduating, he has been working with Matt Wade helping international students secure opportunities in the US.
