DarkHorse AI & Vermont Soccer Association Partner to Transform Youth Soccer Development

DarkHorse AI, a leader in soccer analytics, has partnered exclusively with the Vermont Soccer Association (VSA) to bring cutting-edge technology to player development, scouting, and recruitment across Vermont.

VSA, the governing body for youth soccer in Vermont, supports over 40 organizations and 7,000 players statewide. Known for producing collegiate and professional talent, VSA continues to set high standards in soccer development.

Through this partnership, DarkHorse AI will provide VSA with advanced tools, including:

• Automated highlight reels – No editing required
• Performance tracking – Key metrics like Successful Actions & Passes Under Pressure
• Unified player profiles – Integrating clips from Veo, Trace, Reeplayer, and more

For coaches, DarkHorse AI offers powerful insights:

• Automated video analysis – Create Individual Development Plans (IDPs)
• Intelligent player ranking – Compare players within team functional groups
• AI Coaching Board – Optimize lineups and analyze tactical formations
• Tactical awareness metrics – Scanning & Tactical Decisions tracking

“This partnership is a major step forward for Vermont soccer & DarkHorse AI’s technology will empower our players, coaches, and recruiters like never before.” - Andrew Minnis, Executive Director of VSA

“At DarkHorse AI, our mission is to unlock the full potential of athletes through technology,” said Billy Brush, CEO of DarkHorse AI. “Together with VSA, we’re setting a new standard for youth soccer development.”