USL YOUTH
Boys & Girls U10 - U14
CLUB-NEUTRAL SUMMER COMPETITION PROGRAM
#THISISWHY
The USL Youth platform fosters an inclusive youth soccer community through events, content, and experiences. The centerpiece is a high-level national competition that complements the existing youth soccer infrastructure and culminates in the annual USL Youth Finals.
2026 USL YOUTH
Details
Open to both Cleveland Force SC & Non-Force players!
Cleveland Force Soccer Club will be offering Summer USL Youth Programs for boys & girls of the following ages:
- U10 - born between Aug 1, 2016 - July 31, 2017
- U11 - born between Aug 1, 2015 - July 31, 2016
- U12 - born between Aug 1, 2014 - July 31, 2015
- U13 - born between Aug 1, 2013 - July 31, 2014
- U14 - born between Aug 1, 2012 - July 31, 2013
The USL Youth Program is first and foremost a training program.
Players will be selected via the ID Clinics to participate in the training groups during the summer, and will have the opportunity to compete for roster spots during USL Youth league games and events. Teams will be competing to qualify for the 2026 USL Youth Finals in December (Tampa, Florida).
PLEASE NOTE
*Selection to participate in the USL Youth training groups DOES NOT guarantee a game day roster spot.
*It is highly recommended that players who are registering for the ID Clinics have participated at a competitive club level.
USL Youth Supplemental Tryout Inquiry
If you are interested in participating in the 2026 USL Youth Season, please reach out to the appropiate director listed below to set up a supplemental player evaluation.
U13 - U14 USL Youth Boys Director, Chris Green
U10 - U12 USL Youth Boys Director, Nick Howitt
10-U14 USL Youth Girls Director - Toby Frohlich
About USL Youth
USL Youth is a driving force for American soccer’s greatest energy: its youth players. It is dedicated to elevating the youth player experience in the United States by inspiring, educating, and engaging the American “soccer generation.”
Evolving from the historic Super Y League, USL Youth provides alignment between the USL’s youth initiatives and the full USL ecosystem’s youth-to-pro pathway. It focuses on building and engaging a vibrant youth soccer community through events, content, and experiences, providing an integral step in the soccer journey of players, coaches, clubs, and families.
USL Youth aims to meet you where you are on your soccer journey and support why you do it.
2025 USL YOUTH FINALS RESULTS
2024 USL YOUTH FINALS RESULTS
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Your path awaits
- Top League Competition
- Professional Club Structure
- Proven Coaching Staff
- Geographic Convenience
- Value of Member Services
- Collegiate Player Pathway
- Pre-Professional Player Pathway
Questions?
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