In this episode of Experience Matters, Eric Newton sits down with Jimmy George, Manager/Owner of Electric City FC and Director of Coaching of CASA (Clemson Anderson Soccer Alliance), to talk about the evolution of youth soccer in the Upstate, the impact of local player development, and the launch of City of Anderson’s first semi-pro soccer team. Jimmy shares his journey from playing at Charleston Southern to coaching at CASA, his passion for developing young athletes, and the challenges of growing a competitive soccer program in South Carolina. He also dives into the structure of U.S. soccer leagues, the importance of technical training, and how Electric City FC will provide new opportunities for players. Plus, Eric and Jimmy discuss the role of community support in shaping local soccer, upcoming sponsorship opportunities, and what fans can expect from the first Electric City FC season. Don’t miss this deep dive into professional/local soccer, coaching, and the power of sports to transform lives!