The Philadelphia Union Academy will host the first round of the Generation adidas Cup East Regional this weekend, from Friday, October 7th to Monday, October 10th. Games will be played at the Power Training Complex in Chester, PA, adjacent to Talen Energy Stadium.
Generation adidas Cup is the MLS Academy elite youth competition culminating in Frisco, Texas, for the finals in April.
“Generation adidas Cup is a good touchstone for the coaching and technical staff, because every game is a difficult game,” Union U16 and Generation adidas Cup Head Coach Chris Brewer remarked. “We understand the importance of MLS versus MLS competition, and more specifically for us as the technical staff, the benefits that incur for the development of the player.