Palm Beach Athletic
Developing
Players.
Building
Futures.
A new player-development environment is coming to Palm Beach County — built on quality coaching, real competition, and a clear pathway for every player.
Building Toward Fall 2027
Palm Beach Athletic is building a new environment for players and families focused on development, competition, and long-term growth.
2026
Planning & Development
Building the foundation — coaching staff, programs, facilities, and community partnerships across Palm Beach County.
2027
Program Launch
Clinics, identification events, and program registration open to players and families throughout the region.
Fall 2027
First Full Season
Palm Beach Athletic officially launches its first full season across the development pathway.
Create an environment where players can grow.
Players develop their game, compete at the right level, and grow as leaders — both on and off the field.
From individual skill work to team tactics, every session is built around a clear development path — so players and families always know what's next.
Kareem Ladki
Kareem Ladki is a former youth soccer director and elite coach with nearly a decade of international experience driving high-performance programs in the United States and Lebanon. He specializes in building high-intensity training environments that transform raw player potential into top-level talent.
Most recently, Kareem served as the Boys U11–U19 Director and ECNL Director at Potomac Soccer Club. Before his time in the U.S., he co-founded and directed the Pro Football Academy in Beirut, scaling it from 25 to over 300 players in its first year. His international resume also includes serving as Assistant Manager for professional club Racing Beirut.
- EDP South Atlantic Small-Sided Coach of the Year (2023)
- Beirut Cup Manager of the Year (2020)
Built for Every Stage of the Player
A development pathway designed to meet players where they are and help them take the next step.
Recreational
The beginning of the journey
Build fundamentals, confidence, and a love for the game in a supportive, welcoming environment.
Classic
Competitive local development
Strengthen technical ability, confidence, and game understanding against quality local competition.
Travel
Higher-performance environment
Develop players through stronger competition, advanced coaching, and a faster style of play.
Academy
Advanced development
High-level training, competition, and long-term opportunity for players pursuing the next step.
Why Palm Beach Athletic?
Player Development
A long-term approach to helping players reach their potential.
Coaching
A focus on quality instruction, meaningful feedback, and player growth.
Community
Creating an environment where players and families feel connected.
Competition
Providing players with appropriate challenges as they progress.
Leadership
Helping players build confidence, discipline, and character.
Opportunity
Creating pathways for players to continue growing in the game.
Free Clinics for Every Player
Our clinics are free and open to boys and girls of any age or skill level — no experience required. Come meet the coaches, train in our environment, and see what Palm Beach Athletic is all about.
Our free welcome clinic — open to boys and girls of every skill level. Come meet the coaches and see what Palm Beach Athletic is all about.
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