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Academy Update: U-13s Continue Strong Run with Easter International Cup Title

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April 22, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Inter Miami CF News Release

Inter Miami CF prides itself on developing young talent and preparing them for the next level of play. A number of Academy players have been called up to play with our MLS NEXT Pro team Inter Miami CF II, as well as our First Team in MLS. This process of producing quality athletes comes as a direct result of the communal efforts of our staff and players, even beginning with our younger groups, who are demonstrating how winning can be a regular occurrence.

Notably, U-13 Head Coach Gibran Tevar has guided the team through an impressive run in 2022. The U-13s have recorded 19 wins and just a single loss in MLS NEXT play this season, which means winning has become a steady achievement for the group.

Last weekend, the U-13s participated in the Easter International Cup in Orlando. The group finished victorious, claiming the title in the gold bracket of the tournament, extending their unbeaten run at recent tournaments. Following the competition, Tevar expressed that he understands winning directly correlates with an athlete’s confidence and growth.

“They have grown in confidence knowing that they have participated in large-scale tournaments where they have faced some new opponents and still do well. They have learned what it means to travel away with the team under our supervision and participate in the processes that are involved during a tournament,” said Tevar.

“I think that in this tournament, we learned how to manage the games a bit better, we learned to take weather into account, different playing styles, as well as the physicality of our opponents.”

Tevar also spoke about what has gone into the preparation of the team to help it achieve consistent success.

“As a team, I believe we have instilled in them core values which fuel them and allow them to continue to strive for more and not become complacent with what they have achieved.”

Tevar has witnessed some special moments throughout the U-13…

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