Cutting In: The Best Wingers in the Carolinas

Wingers are some of the most exciting players to watch in the game. They can create scoring chances in a variety of ways and are known to have exceptional 1v1 ability. Here are the best wingers in North and South Carolina. There is some exciting talent emerging out of the Southeast.    Daniel is a left footed attacker that can play on either wing. He has incredible speed and does not slow down when the ball is at his feet. While he is left footed, Daniel can beat players by going left or right. He can score in different ways but his finishing technique with his left foot has helped him progress through the ranks at [program_tooltip program_id='283629' first='Charlotte' last='FC']. He has made appearances for the MLS Next Pro team, Crowne Legacy and has been called into the the USYNT U15 camp. He is the best winger in NC and is one of the best in the country.     Bryce is an athletic left sided attacker for [program_tooltip program_id='283629' first='Charlotte' last='FC']. Bryce has next level speed and pace and can play off of the shoulder of defenders to exploit the space in behind. He has the skill and technique to go along with his athleticism. The former Beach FC (VA) player made the move to [program_tooltip program_id='283629' first='Charlotte' last='FC'] and has made a name for himself as a player who will cause problems for defenders. When he gets the ball at his feet he glides beyond defenders and haas the strength to ride challenges.     Marek is a very quick winger for Triangle United. He causes defenders a lot of trouble with his speed and 1v1 ability. He can play anywhere across the front line but looks most comfortable in wide areas. He can cut in from the left to shoot or combine with teammates with his right foot. What truly sets him a part is his pace and speed, it is college ready speed. His first three steps are exceptional and he has an eye for goal.    <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KwZ9eTHWow </div></figure>    Elwood is a left footed winger or striker for the [program_tooltip program_id='283526' first='Wilmington' last='Hammerheads'] U17 ECNL team. Elwood has great speed and physical strength to beat players with pure speed. What makes him different is that he can score. He has great finishing technique and is very calm in front of goal. He is the type of winger will find gaps inside and outside which makes it very hard for defenders to track his movement. He is definitely a hidden gem.     Brandon is a left footed winger for [program_tooltip program_id='283516' first='Wake' last='FC']. He can play anywhere across the front three positions. He is most dangerous as a 7 because he can cut in on his left foot and create scoring chances. He has great movement and drifts off of the shoulders of defenders to receive in the ball into space. He can combine and beat players off of the dribble. He has an high soccer IQ with his movement in relation to team mates and his anticipation. His left foot is quality and can curl shots from outside the box. He is a hidden talent for college coaches and should be on the radar for colleges.     Brady is a winger originally from the NCFC Academy that recently joined [program_tooltip program_id='283629' first='Charlotte' last='FC']. He is a right footed winger that loves to beat players in 1v1 situations. He has the the dribbling technique to wrong foot defenders and his first couple of steps creates separation. He has the ability to do the unexpected skill, turn, pass, or shot in key areas of the field. He has been in the USYNT Regional mini camps and multiple National Training Centers. He is an up and coming winger for the [program_tooltip program_id='283629' first='Charlotte' last='FC'] Academy.     James is a winger or striker for the [program_tooltip program_id='283278' first='Carolina' last='Elite Soccer Academy'] (CESA ECNL) in Greenville South Carolina. James can play anywhere across the front line and he has a very good soccer brain or soccer IQ. He drifts into dangerous attacking spaces and he has the skill to pull off the unexpected. He can operate in really tight spaces with intricate footwork and score with defenders all around him. As a 2029, James is one to track for the next couple of years!     Noah is a powerful speedy winger out of South Carolina. He can play as a 9, but is used primarily as a winger. He is right footed and can play on either side of the field. When on the left, he looks to cut in on his right or can use hiss speed to beat defenders and is still able to open his hips and finish on his right foot. Noah is physically built for the college game. He is also a menace as the first line of pressure. He recently played for Nashville SC Academy at the Generation Adidas Cup in April.

Wingers are some of the most exciting players to watch in the game. They can create scoring chances in a variety of ways and are known to have exceptional 1v1 ability. Here are the best wingers in North and South Carolina. There is some exciting talent emerging out of the Southeast.