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MAJOR PARTNERS
Southern Cross Athletes has established partnerships with best in class service providers to maximise the opportunity our student-athletes have in preparing themselves for the USA college sport system.
Pre-College Development Academy (PCDA)
The Pre-College Development Academy (PCDA) is designed to prepare student-athletes for the next stage in their soccer journey, whether that's college soccer or beyond. This unique gap year program offers Southern Cross Athletes (SCA) participants the opportunity to play and study in the US while training in top-class facilities.
With access to world-class resources and a tailored development approach, PCDA helps athletes refine their skills on and off the field. Our program maximizes your potential, ensuring you become a well-rounded student-athlete ready to excel in the US college system and beyond.
SportsFX
At SportsFX, we specialise in providing currency management services tailored to the unique needs of athletes competing on the global stage.
With a decade of experience in the foreign exchange markets and helping transfer over $1B of payments, we offer bank-beating exchange rates, expert advice, and personalised solutions to help athletes maximise their earnings and secure their financial future.
YouStrive
YouStrive is founded by ex-Socceroo and A-League Men's player Shannon Cole, The YouStrive Mindset App for young footballers is the ultimate tool to help you conquer nerves and self doubt, block out the noise, sharpen your focus and play at your best more often.
Cyclops Performance
Cyclops Performance provides athletes with comprehensive strength, mobility, and speed training delivered in a tailored, supervised, and structured environment. Helping you build your capacity in the off-season and pushing to maintain and peak throughout the season, our gym and on-field programs are here for you year-round to ensure you are giving yourself the best chance to be the best athlete you can be.
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AthleticFreedom
AthleticFreedom provides athletes with the opportunity to work remotely while pursuing their sporting careers. Specializing in sales training and career placement, they connect athletes with top fitness and sports-based companies in need of talent.
Having worked with numerous Southern Cross Athletes, AthleticFreedom helps student-athletes develop valuable business skills, generate income, and gain financial stability—allowing them to focus on their sport and studies without compromise.
F9 Football Analysis
F9 Football Analysis provides world-class video analysis and highlight reel creation to help footballers showcase their skills and maximize their opportunities. With analysis now a crucial tool for player development, scouting, and recruitment, F9 offers tailored insights and professional highlight packages designed to elevate an athlete’s game.
Having worked with Southern Cross Athletes, F9 ensures that players receive the high-quality footage and feedback needed to stand out in the competitive world of college recruitment and beyond.
