March 29, 2024

San Marcos Youth Soccer competitive arm, San Marcos Revolution, raised $2500 through its first annual Copa Revolution Youth Soccer Tournament.  Over 130 teams from Southern California participated over August 17-18 2019 at beautiful Walnut Grove Park. 

Rady Children’s Hospital is a San Diego based institution founded in 1954. Since its inception, Rady Children’s Hospital has aspired and has become a leading Hospital focusing on Children. In the past fiscal year, Rady Children’s has seen over 245,000 patients and performed over 20,000 surgeries. Rady Children’s is nationally ranked in all ten areas including Cancer, heart surgery, neonatal, neurosurgery, and long term care. 

San Marcos Youth Soccer and San Marcos Revolution are a premier locally based 501(c)3 non-profit, serving the community of San Marcos and North County Inland. San Marcos Youth Soccer serves over 1500 families and fields over 150 teams between its recreational and competitive programs. 

San Marcos Youth Soccer is run by a dedicated volunteer board of directors. On the competitive side of the soccer program, Nick Perera is the Director of Coaching. Mr. Perera is currently not only the Director of Coaching for San Marcos Youth Soccer; he is the Captain of the US Men’s National Beach Soccer team and a professional soccer player and coach of the MISL Tacoma Stars.

“It’s an honor and privilege to be working with the kids and families of the San Marcos Youth Soccer and Revolution programs and to have the ability to have a positive impact, through the game of soccer. Furthermore, to be able to provide a fun and competitive venue and to help raise funds to a fantastic cause, really exemplifies the ethos and pathos of the culture of our organization” said Nick Perera. 

San Marcos Revolution will be hosting the 2nd annual Copa Revolution, benefiting Rady Children’s Hospital in August 2020. Please go to SanMarcosRevolution.org for more information about the tournament, and the club.