The Premier Development League (PDL) is a hotbed for young soccer talent in the country. Many of the top collegiate players in the US spend time in the summer playing for a local PDL side. On episode 2 the Free Kicks Report talked with Tormenta FC’s owner Darin Van Tassell about their success in the league thus far. Now Nathan returns to the PDL, this time to speak with Seth Kaplan, Co-Founder and Team President of Tobacco Road FC in Durham, NC.
The two talked through the clubs rise from an amateur adult league team to the idea of a professional organization and now a reality.