
| 2013 Pro Soccer Combine – Men's Player Profile |
| Zack Pope |
| Player Profile |
| Positions Played | Outside Back/Mid |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 153 lbs. |
| Nationality/Passport | USA passport |
| Birthdate / Birthplace | March 20, 1986 / USA |
| School/Last Season of Eligibility | Duke University / 2007 |
| Last Professional Team | Austin Aztex, PDL, 2012 |
| Combine Coach | Dewan Bader, Carolina RailHawks (NASL) |
| Scouting Report |
| Technical (1 - 5: 5=strongest) |
| Category | Score | Comments |
| Dribbling | 3 | Pretty clean with the ball at his feet. |
| Passing | 3 | Good but could be better |
| 1st Touch | 3 |
| Crossing | 3 |
| Finishing | 3 |
| Heading | N/A |
| Tactical (1 - 5: 5=strongest) |
| Category | Score | Comments |
| Decision Making | 3.5 | Good overall, but still needs to be quicker |
| Communication | 5 | Excellent |
| Executes Under Pressure | 3 |
| Movement Off Ball | 3 |
| Small-Sided Game | 2.5 | Not sure it if was tactical, but smaller spaces seemed tov be tougher than open field |
| Full-Field Game | 3 |
| Physical Ability (1 - 5: 5=strongest) |
| Category | Score | Comments |
| Strength | 3 | Can improve core strength to be stronger on the ball |
| Speed | 4 | Speed and quickness were good |
| Quickness | 4 |
| Endurance | 3 | Endurance could be better |
| Agility | 3 |
| Combine Coach's Overall Comments |
| Great communication and leadership. Thought he had an overall solid performance but has the capacity to do more to make considerable impact on either side of the ball. Good work rate and clearly understands the game very well. |
| Collegiate Soccer Career |
| Head Coach: John Rennie Notes: Freshman All-American 2004... 2005 and 2006 ACC Champs... 2005 all-ACC Tournament team... finished career with 15 goals and 28 assists (11th all-time in school history). |
| Professional / Semi-Pro / Club Soccer Career |
| Chicago Fire MLS Reserves, 2008... FC Dallas MLS Reserves 2008... Austin Aztex 2009-2010(USL), 2012(PDL) |
| Injury and Medical Information |
| No injuries or medical conditions reported |
| Contact Information |
| Email: soccer@infosportinc.com |
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