Zev Taublieb scouts a striker at the Surf Cup and breaks down how to get recruited. He says start reaching out to colleges before June 15, drop highlight videos every two months, and schedule follow-up calls with recruiters instead of waiting for camps to do the work.
Putting a striker to see if they're going to play college soccer at Surf Cup. This kid right here in blonde hair, his team is losing by quite a bit and his team doesn't even have the ball that much. This is a chance he kind of made out of nothing. Very good athlete, and if he's on a team that gives him the ball a lot, I think he would score a lot of goals. He probably has scored a lot of goals. Has the athleticism, as you can see here, to go past players, and he creates chances on his own really well, and he's got good composure. Um, and even though, yes, right there, right, didn't end up being anything, the coach just told me he's a really hardworking guy and he's got really good grades as well, and he's younger than everybody else. This is him right here. He's right over there. I'm about to say hi. And your coach said some good things I wanted to say. I thought he did really well today. I'm going to give him a piece of advice. June 15th is like when that door opens, so before June 14th, June 15th, like, Oxybeno was here earlier. He's kind of top academic. You want all of them calling you before June 15th, all the YouTubers, as much as you can, because then when San Diego eventually say, how's your team coming along, which they will do, you want to be like, I already spoke to Serato, I already all these people. Oh yeah, we know all the people who were at the same game broadcast, and he was watching it today. So like, that would be awesome. And then on June 15th, don't just go to their camp like now and expect so many to ask on June 15th, because you are competing, even though you're younger, it's next night. Maybe there was next kids, it's just more difficult. And that's the way they're going to push, just because they see more often. So then you set up a bunch of videos leading up to June 15th. So like every 2 months, here's a video, and it was like, oh, that's tough, you want more help coming to college, you want to schedule a call with me and your
