Ian, a 7 year pro currently with the New England Revolution, developed his skills at D.C. United's academy and went on to play for Wake Forest University, where he won the prestigious Mac Hermann Trophy in 2016. He believes that mental strength's essential for success in soccer and life, and he's excited to work 1-on-1 with players to help them develop their mindset.
Ian Harkes, a 7-year pro currently with the New England Revolution, developed his skills at D.C. United's academy and excelled at Wake Forest University, where he won the prestigious Mac Hermann Trophy in 2016. Ian's professional career spans Major League Soccer and the Scottish Premiership, where he made over 200 appearances, earned Player of the Year honors with Dundee United, and played a key role in their promotion to the top flight.
Believing that mental strength is essential for success in soccer and life, Ian is passionate about helping players develop resilience and elevate their performance. As a Soccer Resilience Ambassador, he works 1-on-1 with athletes to share the mindset tools and strategies that have helped him overcome challenges and thrive at the highest levels of the game.
"When I discovered Soccer Resilience, it just clicked. Mental strength is everything, and daily training is priceless. We often overlook the importance of consistent mental training.
While my career has been blessed, I've also faced many challenges, and how you respond matters. I'm excited to share my experiences to help others!"
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