Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC's U17 player, Leo Borda, recently traveled to Greece to train and represent Olympiacos DC at Renti, Olympiacos FC Academy headquarters training grounds. Good luck, Leo!

Olympiacos DC is looking for talented and hard-working players for an ELITE Olympiacos DC U13 Boys Team for the 2022-23 soccer year. Tryouts begin Tuesdays and Thursdays in June. The club is holding tryouts this week on Wednesday, June 29th and on Thursday, June 30th from 7pm-8:30pm at Mason District Park (Annandale, VA). We are also hosting tryouts for U14 and U16 Boys Teams on Wednesday, June 29th at 7pm-8:30pm and on June 30th at 5pm-6:30pm at Mason District Park (Annandale, VA). Please fill out the registration form online to register.  

Olympiacos DC is forming new (and existing) youth teams for the Fall 2022 season. All players and teams will practice 2-3 times per week on local turf fields and compete in a variety of leagues and tournaments depending on the team. Olympiacos DC youth teams will compete in the CCL league for the Fall 2022 season.

Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC is pleased to announce Alessandro Ciarla as the club’s head athletic trainer. Ciarla is the Director of Sports Performance and Rehabilitation at Arrington Training & Development (ATD), and will also serve as the Head Athletic Trainer for Olympiacos DC. Ciarla looks to bring his experience working with professional and collegiate Division I soccer organizations to provide sports medicine services to the Olympiacos DC soccer club. Ciarla works out of the ATD Performance Facility in Rockville, MD, where he works with numerous elite athletes to improve their conditioning, rehabilitate injuries, and re-integrate back to sport. Ciarla is also the Head Trainer for the professional women's soccer team, the Washington Spirit! Welcome aboard, Alessandro!

Olympiacos DC’s U14 Boys competed in the 2021 Icebreaker Tournament (March 27-28) going 2-0 in group play. Unfortunately, the boys were unable to finish the tournament due to thunderstorms. The remainder of the tournament was cancelled. Congratulations to the U14 boys for their effort and success. 

Olympiacos DC’s U14 Boys competed in the McLean Premier Cup Tournament (March 6-7) going 2-1 with a tough loss in the semi-finals. The team played well throughout the tournament finishing in 3rd place.

An Olympiacos Soccer fan club has been established in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area (Olympiacos DC) to create a fan base for the Olympiacos DC Soccer Academy. This is a community for fans of the beautiful game that also love Olympiacos soccer!

With a $25 annual membership fee, you will receive the following benefits as a fan club member:

• Exclusive discounts on Olympiacos DC merchandise from our team store
• Free admission to Olympiacos DC United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) games
• Free admission to Olympiacos DC events and functions
• VIP access to organized viewing parties
• Latest updates on Olympiacos FC players and matches 

CLICK HERE TO BECOME AN OLYMPIACOS DC FAN CLUB MEMBER TODAY! 

* Any extra donation amount will go towards the Olympiacos DC Scholarship Fund

Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC (Olympiacos DC) is excited to announce the formation of a Men's Professional Development Soccer Team. Technical Director, Philipp Wank, will lead this effort as the Head Coach of the team. Olympiacos DC officials expressed their enthusiasm about this project which will have a tremendous positive impact on the Olympiacos DC Academy. The team(s) is expected to compete in the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) in the Spring of 2021. Official announcement coming soon. 

Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC is excited to announce Philipp Wank as the Club's new Technical Director!

Along with his impressive credentials, Coach Wank brings deep experience and fantastic leadership to this role. He additionally brings an extensive track record of technical leadership and player development at some of the highest levels of soccer in Europe, and is widely regarded for his ability to develop and grow the sport of soccer at all levels.

Coach Wank will be responsible for developing a technical vision and curriculum for all Olympiacos DC players, and will oversee the Olympiacos DC coaching staff. Coach Wank comes from Dortmund, Germany, and holds a UEFA B coaching license which he obtained with Honors from the German Soccer Federation. In Germany, he coached the high school team Phönix Gymnasium Dortmund, the 1st senior team of the South Dortmund Soccer Club ('02). Coach Wank also coached the competitive U19 team of SUS Kaiserau. After arriving to the United States, he coached the Arrington Training & Development's (ATD's) U23 academy team, and worked with the Division I Men’s Soccer Team at Howard University.

Most recently, Coach Wank was the Director of Tactical and Mental Development with Olympiacos DC. Philipp specializes in soccer tactics and developed and implemented his own soccer related life kinetic program as a new approach to create intelligent and creative players at a top level.

Harry Karageorge, Olympiacos DC’s President and Founder states, “We are excited that Coach Wank is taking on the role of Technical Director for the Club. He has great experience and technical soccer knowledge. He will be a tremendous asset to the Club during this absolutely exciting time for Olympiacos DC. The future of the Club looks very bright!”

Olympiacos DC is happy to welcome Coach Philipp Wank to his new role with the club, and is excited about the future of Olympiacos DC!

Olympiacos FC News interviewed Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington DC's President & Founder, Harry Karageorge, about the COVID-19 impact on the Club. You may access the article at this link, or click on the Olympiacos image to read more about it. 

European style soccer is coming to Maryland! Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC is forming their first elite 2004-05 (U16) boys soccer team in Maryland!

As an official Olympiacos F.C. Academy, Olympiacos DC has access to and adheres to the training standards of one of the biggest and renowned soccer clubs in Europe. Our coaches employ the newest European training methods, including but not limited to, life kinetics. A special emphasis is placed on the tactical education and development aspect of the players. We have highly qualified and professional coaches from Europe with UEFA B coaching licenses and other certifications. 

We’re hosting 3 tryout sessions for the 2020-21 season for BOYS (born 2004 & 2005).  See information in flyer!

Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC is forming new teams, and adding to our existing rosters for the upcoming Spring 2020 Season! We are hosting tryouts for Boys (born 2004 - 2012). 

All players and teams will practice 2-3 times per week on local turf fields and compete in a variety of leagues and tournaments depending on the team. Olympiacos DC teams will compete in NCSL.

Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC welcomes new Director of Tactical and Mental Development, Philipp Wank. 

Coach Wank will serve as the Club's Director of Tactical and Mental Development, and Head Coach of the new U16 team. Wank comes from Dortmund, Germany, and holds a UEFA B coaching license which he obtained with honors from the German Soccer Federation. In Germany, he coached the high school team Phönix Gymnasium Dortmund, the 1^st senior team of the South Dortmund Soccer Club ('02). Coach Wank also coached the competitive U19 team of SUS Kaiserau. After arriving to the United States, he took over Arrington Training & Development's (ATD's) U23 academy team, and worked with the Division I Men’s Soccer Team at Howard University. Coach Wank specializes in soccer tactics, and works with his own soccer related life kinetic program as a new approach to create intelligent and creative players at a top level.

Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC's U15 Boys traveled to Richmond, Virginia (November 23-24, 2019) to finish out the Fall season, placing first at the 2019 Capital Fall Classic Soccer Tournament.

Olympiacos DC's U15 Boys dominated in their division at the Capital Fall Classic going 3-0-1, finishing the tournament with a 4-0 win in the finals. This tournament championship win qualifies the team as an entrant for the 2020 Jefferson Cup, regarded as one of the top 5 soccer tournaments in the country. Congratulations to Olympiacos DC's U15 Boys!

Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC is forming new teams, and adding to their existing rosters for the upcoming Spring season.

Olympiacos DC is hosting tryouts for Boys (birth years 2001 - 2012), and for Girls (birth years 2005 - 2008). They are looking to add players of all abilities to their teams.

All players and teams will practice 2-3 times per week on local turf fields and compete in a variety of leagues and tournaments depending on the team. Olympiacos DC teams will compete in NCSL and ODSL.

Olympiacos Soccer Club Washington, DC is having a raffle for their 1^st Annual Scholarship Fundraiser. They are selling only 100 raffle tickets at $100 each.  First prize is $500 cash, second prize is an autographed Olympiacos jersey, and third prize is Apple Airpods.  They will also have many more prizes from restaurant gift certificates to gift cards.

You can make the donation directly on the website via the "Donate" link  (either PayPal or credit card).  Indicate how many tickets you would like, and the name and phone number to be put on the raffle ticket(s). The drawing will be held on December 11^th at Anthony's Restuarant in Falls Church, VA at 7:00pm.  You don’t need to be present to win. Thank you for supporting the Club and the kids!

Olympiacos DC’s U15, U13, and U12 Boys teams played well in the Dulles National Soccer Tournament over the Labor Day Weekend. The U15 Boys finished 3rd in the top bracket (Premiere Bracket) of their division. The U12 Boys finished as finalists in their bracket while the U13 Boys were the champions of their bracket!

We welcome Andreas Tsaousis to Olympiacos DC. Andreas handles the goalkeeping training for the Jr. Academy and Academy teams. He attends George Mason University where he's the starting goalkeeper for the Patriots.

Congratulations to Olympiacos Chicago alumni, Nick Markanich (right). Nick has joined the Green Bay Voyageurs of the USL League Two.

USL League Two has proven to be an important stepping-stone for top professionals now playing throughout the world, with more than 70 percent of all selections in the MLS SuperDraft since 2010 having PDL experience, including 66 selections in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.

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