About Us

Our Vision
ASV Pathways was founded by a college soccer scholarship athlete who understands the challenges of navigating the recruitment process firsthand. From overcoming obstacles to building connections, our team has turned experiences into a mission to help others succeed. With a wide network of college coaches and industry professionals, ASV Pathways is uniquely positioned to guide talented athletes toward their dreams of playing soccer in the United States.

We don’t just stop once your commited —we’re mentors, advocates, and partners in your journey. At ASV Pathways, we don’t just help you find opportunities; we help you build a future. Whether you’re chasing a professional career or leveraging soccer to earn a world-class education, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Together, we’ll turn your potential into success—on and off the field.


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FAQs

  • Getting your student visa to play college soccer in the U.S. is an exciting step towards your dreams! The process is straightforward:

    1. Get accepted by a U.S. college (we'll help you with this!)

    2. Receive your I-20 form from the college

    3. Complete the visa application online

    4. Attend a visa interview at the U.S. Embassy in Togo

    At ASV Pathways, we guide you through each step, making the process smooth and stress-free. We'll ensure you have all the right documents and are well-prepared for your interview. With our support, you'll be on your way to the U.S. in no time, ready to showcase your soccer skills and start your college adventure!

  • There are several types of scholarships available for international soccer players looking to study and play in the U.S.:

    1. Athletic Scholarships: Offered by NCAA Division I and II schools, NAIA, and junior colleges. These can be full or partial scholarships based on your soccer abilities.

    2. Academic Scholarships: Available to students with strong academic records, regardless of athletic ability.

    3. Combination Scholarships: Some schools offer packages that combine athletic and academic scholarships.

    4. Merit-Based Scholarships: Awarded for exceptional talents or achievements beyond sports and academics.

    At ASV Pathways, we work with you to identify and pursue the scholarship opportunities that best fit your athletic abilities, academic achievements, and financial needs. Our goal is to help you maximize your chances of securing financial support for your U.S. college soccer journey.

  • The United States offers a wide range of study options for international students. Here are some of the most popular fields of study:

    1. Business and Management: This remains one of the top choices for international students.

    2. Engineering: Various engineering disciplines are highly sought after, including electrical, mechanical, and civil engineering.

    3. Computer Science and Information Technology: With the tech industry booming, these fields are increasingly popular.

    4. Physical and Life Sciences: Biology, chemistry, and other scientific disciplines attract many international students.

    5. Social Sciences: Fields like economics, political science, and sociology are well-represented.

    6. Mathematics: This field is popular both on its own and as a complement to other STEM majors.

    7. Health Professions: Nursing and other healthcare-related fields are in high demand.

    8. Liberal Arts and Humanities: Many students choose to study subjects like literature, history, or philosophy.

    9. Fine and Applied Arts: Programs in visual arts, music, and design are available at many institutions.

    10. Education: For those interested in teaching careers, education programs are widely offered.

    Remember, these are just a few examples. U.S. universities offer programs in almost every imaginable field of study, so you're sure to find a program that matches your interests and career goals.

    1. Professional Opportunities: Players like Moise Bombito and DeAndre Yedlin have successfully transitioned from college soccer to professional careers, including playing in Europe and for their national teams.

    2. Skill Development: College soccer offers high-level training and competitive matches that can help players improve their skills and prepare for professional tryouts.

    3. Education Safety Net: By pursuing a degree alongside soccer, players set themselves up for success regardless of their athletic career outcome. This approach provides a backup plan and potential alternative careers in sports-related fields.

    4. Exposure: College soccer can provide exposure to professional scouts, especially in top NCAA programs.

    5. Personal Growth: The college experience helps players mature both on and off the field, developing important life skills that benefit them in any career path.

    At ASV Pathways, we encourage players to chase their professional dreams while also taking full advantage of the educational opportunities college soccer provides. This balanced approach maximizes your chances of success, whether on the soccer field or in another rewarding career.