Crew Soccer Academy is the program that provides the greatest opportunity and exposure for players to reach their highest level, and is one of the few programs in the country that is fully funded. No costs—for player fees, travel, accommodations, meals and Crew replica gear—are incurred by families. Players train and play at the Crew Training Facility and Crew Stadium.
Crew Soccer Academy is a charter member of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy (www.ussoccer.com, click on Development Academy). Supported by the U.S. National Teams, it is the top level of competition in the country. Crew Soccer Academy is the only member of the Development Academy in Central Ohio, and is the top boy’s level in Ohio.
Benefits
• Fully funded U16 and U18 teams
• Highest level competition, coaching, officials and facilities in the Development Academy provides an unparalleled platform to reach full potential
• Collegiate coaches build their recruiting schedules around Development Academy matches and showcases
• Consistent exposure to U.S. National Team youth staff and scouts
• Connection with Crew First Team players and coaches
Honors
• Soccer America’s 23rd-ranked club in the country in 2009
• Only boys club in Ohio ranked in the top 30, and the youngest member on Soccer America’s list
• Combined Development Academy results to date are among the top 10 nationally, and the top MLS youth program
• 2008 U18 team won the nationally televised third place match 4-0 at
The Home Depot Center in Los Angeles
To view the latest Academy information, including schedules, standings, player rosters and contact information please click the U-15/16 and U-17/18 links to your left.
