TEAM AIST Soccer


Team AIST Soccer

Team History:
  • 2011 – Italy Tour
  • 2009 – Italy Tour
  • 2009 – Costa Rica Tour

In 2011, AIST traveled with a collegiate level team to compete in 4 exhibition games throughout Italy. The tour began in Rome and worked it’s way North to Tuscany, San Marino and the Milan and Como area. The team played well finishing the tour 3-1 vs. good competition.

AIST has been asked by the Italian’s to return with a highly competitive collegiate team to play exhibition games throughout Italy. We will be recruiting the top players from the NCAA Divisions II and III and the NAIA for the opportunity to play at a very high level against quality competition throughout Italy.

Awards:

Italy Tour 2011 – Offensive MVP – Luting Sun – University of Alabama – Huntsville
Italy Tour 2011 – Defensive MVP – Jessica Kuelwien – Southern Oregan University
Italy Tour 2009 – Offensive MVP – Michelle Sage Southwest Baptist University
Italy Tour 2009 – Defensive MVP – Ashley Mercuri Converse College
Costa Rica 2009 – MVP of the tour – Amanda Popoli Adelphi University

Top Team Players:
  • Adelphi University –Amanda Popoli
  • Adelphi University – Kayte Kinsley
  • Bryant University – Kelly Minnich
  • Concordia Univeristy – WI – Kelly Paszek
  • Concordia University – Wisconsin –Aubrey Abercrombie
  • University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown – Emily Bashore
  • University of Mobile – Louise Arseneault
  • William Patterson – Samantha Giancola
  • Southwest Baptist University – Michelle Sage
  • Dana College – Mandy Overall
  • McPherson College – Whitney Williams
  • Chestnut Hill College – Rebecca Howell
  • Trinity Christian College – Laura Lee
  • Converse College – Sara Sipe
  • Converse College – Ashley Mercuri
Current Team Tours

These tours are invitation only. In order for you to join the team you must receive an invitation from AIST or a coach. We are currently recruiting for Italy Women’s soccer for 2011.

To find out the cost of each tour please contact the office by clicking the contact link above. Or you can call anytime 816.256.3828.

AIST teams will be made up of NCAA division I, II, III, Jr. College and NAIA athletes. We will select the top 100-200 players based on statistics posted online. Most of our selected players will have received All-Conference, All- Region or All-American honors. Our goal is to fill a competitive roster to represent the USA while giving you the experience of a lifetime. If you’ve been selected to join us please contact soon as roster spots are limited. If you have been selected by our staff or a coach, your position is not guaranteed until we have received your deposit to hold your position on the team.


  • Argentina Men’s and Women’s Soccer Tour – Winter 2011

    Buenos Aires, Argentina is one of the most vibrant and spectacular cities in the world. Like London, Paris and New York, there is nothing that cannot be found here including; world –class art, culture, fine dining, high-end and amazing architecture. You’ll also find some top quality soccer competition. ..Read more


  • Brazil Men’s and Women’s Soccer Tour 2010

    August 4 – 12, 2010
    This opportunity will take you through Sao Paulo for some exhibition games and sight seeing around the beautiful country of Brazil. After a few days in Sao Paula, we’ll take a trip to Paraty and play in a small tournament. We will be competing against club level competition. A day trip to Rio de Janeiro for some sightseeing is also on the schedule. ..Read more


  • Costa Rica Men’s Soccer Tour

    January 5-12, 2011
    Keep an eye out for monkeys, iguanas and sloth roaming wild throughout this country full of wildlife. Beautiful waterfalls and lush green jungles are everywhere! The Rainforest offers the opportunity for many wild animals to be seen and heard throughout this tour. The beaches also offer a chance to relax and enjoy your trip…Read more


  • Costa Rica Women’s Soccer Tour

    December 27, 2010 – Janurary 3, 2011
    Keep an eye out for monkeys, iguanas and sloth roaming wild throughout this country full of wildlife. Beautiful waterfalls and lush green jungles are everywhere! The rainforest offers the opportunity for many wild animals to be seen and heard throughout this tour. The beaches also offer a chance to relax and enjoy your trip…Read more


  • Dominican Republic Men’s Soccer Tour 2010

    July 28 – August 4, 2010
    This tournament is set up especially for our select team traveling to the Dominican Republic. A tournament with awards along with some intense sightseeing around the Santo Domingo area will make this opportunity an unforgettable experience. There will be plenty of time to relax on the beach and enjoy some snorkeling and other beach activities…Read more


  • Dominican Republic Women’s Soccer Tour 2010

    July 28 – August 4, 2010
    This tournament is set up especially for our select team traveling to the Dominican Republic. A tournament with awards along with some intense sightseeing around the Santo Domingo area will make this opportunity an unforgettable experience…Read more


  • Italy Men’s and Women’s Soccer Tour 2010

    May 20 – 30, 2010
    On this tour you will spend time in, Rome, Milan, Como, San Marino, Venice and Padua area with guided tours and some sightseeing on your own. We wil be participating in the San Marino Cup which draws teams from over . The competition here is very good and the sights are amazing. ..Read more


  • Men’s San Marino Cup Soccer Tour

    July 04 – 14, 2009
    On this tour you will spend time in Milan, Como, San Marino, Venice and Padua area with guided tours and some sightseeing on your own. We wil be participating in the San Marino Cup which draws teams from over . The competition here is very good and the sights are amazing. This tour includes two meals a day, sight seeing excursions and round trip airfare from New York area as well as a bi-lingual guide to be with group throughout the tour…Read more


  • United World Games – TEAM AIST Soccer 2012

    June 18 – 27, 2012 AIST will be putting together and Elite AIST U21 team for this event. This opportunity is only avialable to players that have been selected by our staff or coaches. Selected players will be representing the USA in this Olympic Style event…Read more


  • Women’s San Marino Cup Soccer Tour

    July 04 – 14, 2009
    On this tour you will spend time in Milan, Como, San Marino, Venice and Padua area with guided tours and some sightseeing on your own. We wil be participating in the San Marino Cup which draws teams from over . The competition here is very good and the sights are amazing. This tour includes two meals a day, sight seeing excursions and round trip airfare from New York area as well as a bi-lingual guide to be with group throughout the tour…Read more

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