BOYS · U13–U19

MLS NEXT ACADEMY

North America's premier youth development platform. Elite training, national competition, and a direct pathway to professional and collegiate soccer. 

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

A NEW ERA FOR SPRINGS SC

Springs Soccer Club is officially part of the MLS NEXT Academy Division for the 2026–27 season — a transformative milestone for our club and community. By joining this elite network, SSC aligns its training curriculum with global standards.

MLS NEXT represents the gold standard of youth soccer in the United States and Canada, featuring over 90% of current youth national team player pools. Players receive direct exposure to MLS Pro Academy scouts, US Youth National Team coaches, and top-tier collegiate programs.

The program focuses on more than wins — it prioritizes coaching, individual growth, and preparing athletes for their futures both in soccer and in life.

THE SSC MLS NEXT EXPERIENCE

4 high-intensity practices per week

~30 league games + national showcases

VEO game recordings and analytics

Individual Development Plans (IDP)

Pro-level physical periodization

Exposure to pro and college scouts

SQUADS

AGE GROUPS

U13
Boys
2013 birth year

U16
Boys
2010 birth year

U14
Boys
2012 birth year

U17
Boys
2009 birth year

U15
Boys
2011 birth year

U19
Boys
2007-08 birth years

LEADERSHIP

COACHING STAFF

ACADEMY DIRECTOR 

Coach Name 

Licensed coach. Add bio, playing background, and coaching history here. 

ACADEMY DIRECTOR 

Coach Name

Springs Soccer named Coral Springs' official travel team in a new partnership

ACADEMY DIRECTOR 

Coach Name

A new era begins as SSC enters the MLS NEXT Academy Division. 

INVESTMENT

CLUB & TEAM FEES

CLUB FEE

$X,XXX

per season · placeholder

4 training sessions per week

Professional coaching staff

VEO film and player analytics

Club administration and fields

TEAM FEE (ADDITIONAL)

$XXX

per season · placeholder

League and showcase registration

Tournament entry fees

Referee fees

Team travel and events

Replace placeholder figures with current MLS NEXT pricing. Financial aid is available — see the Financial Aid page. Payment plans handled through PlayMetrics at registration.

PLAYER PATHWAY
WHERE MLS NEXT LEADS
STEP 1
Academy Programs
FAL / development foundations
YOU ARE HERE
MLS NEXT
Elite U13–U19 competition
STEP 3
College / UPSL
Collegiate and senior pathways
STEP 4
Pro / National Team
Scout and academy exposure

QUESTIONS

MLS NEXT FAQS

  • What is the time commitment?

    MLS NEXT is a 10-month season with four high-intensity practices per week plus approximately 30 league games and national showcases. Players follow a structured physical periodization model.

  • How do tryouts work?

    Tryouts and supplemental tryouts are posted on the Tryouts page and registered through PlayMetrics. Add specific dates, locations, and what to bring here.

  • Is travel required?

    Yes. MLS NEXT features national competition and showcases. Add details on typical travel frequency, regions, and cost expectations here.

  • What does the fee include / are payment plans available?

    Club and team fees cover coaching, training, film, and league registration. Payment plans and financial aid are available through PlayMetrics.

  • How does college recruitment exposure work?

    Players receive Individual Development Plans, VEO film, and direct exposure to college and pro scouts through MLS NEXT showcases.

READY TO COMPETE AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL?

Register for MLS NEXT tryouts for the 2026–27 season.

REGISTER ON PLAYMETRICS