JAG Physical Therapy on Wednesday announced a new partnership with MLS soccer club New York City FC, making JAG the club’s official physical therapy and athletic training partner.
As part of the agreement, New York City FC will incorporate JAG throughout the club’s youth and amateur adult soccer programs, providing valuable education on injury prevention and recovery to participants and their families. This dynamic partnership not only aligns with JAG’s mission to educate the New York City community about sports injury prevention, but also provides a wide range of soccer programs and engages youth across the vibrant landscape of the five boroughs. It also reinforces the club’s dedication to fostering development.
JAG CEO John Gallucci said the partnership represents a collective effort to promote physical health, promote soccer programs and educate the New York City community on injury prevention.
“At JAG Physical Therapy, we are committed to providing our patients with excellent care and educational resources to promote physical health,” he said. “We believe this partnership with New York City FC is an opportunity to positively impact the community and promote wellness within local soccer programs.”
Andres Gonzalez, NYCFC vice president of partnerships, agreed.
“JAG Physiotherapy have an excellent track record of providing the highest quality of physiotherapy and occupational therapy across the region and we are excited to have them as the club’s official physiotherapy partner,” he said. . “We are grateful to be able to partner with a leading company in this field to provide education and care for our club’s recreational soccer tournaments.”
New Jersey-based JAG Physical Therapy is perhaps the fastest growing comprehensive physical and occupational therapy practice in the region, with more than 145 locations, the majority of which are in New Jersey.
JAG is known as a comprehensive outpatient physical and occupational therapy company, providing general orthopedics, sports and soft tissue injuries, workers’ compensation litigation and rehabilitation care to Medicare patients.
