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Minneapolis United SC

Minneapolis, MN

About the Club

Minneapolis United SC (MU) is a youth soccer organization based in Minneapolis and the broader Twin Cities metropolitan area, Minnesota. The club was established in 1984, with a mission to provide a citywide youth soccer program that offers all registrants the opportunity to enjoy the sport at a level consistent with their ability and commitment. MU serves a wide range of age groups, offering recreational play for players aged 4 through 14, and competitive soccer for those from 8U through 19U. The club emphasizes holistic player development, focusing on technical skills at younger ages, and supports multi-sport athletes. Minneapolis United SC provides a comprehensive range of competitive play opportunities with nearly 80 teams. Their competitive program is affiliated with the Twin Cities Soccer League (TCSL), which is part of US Club Soccer, and the Minnesota Youth Soccer Association (MYSA), affiliated with the United States Youth Soccer Association (USYS). MU teams compete in various leagues and events, including ECNL/RL, NPL, and the USYS National League for qualified teams. Notably, beginning in the 2025-26 season, Minneapolis United SC was invited to join the MLS NEXT Academy Division for boys teams aged 13U and older, providing a pathway to professional soccer. A unique feature for competitive players is the inclusion of a Winter Professional Training Program at no additional cost. The club is committed to educating and investing in its youth, families, and coaching staff, aiming to be Minnesota's leader in youth soccer programming through a diverse and inclusive environment.

Leagues

Age Groups

U5
U6
U7
U8
U9
U10
U11
U12
U13
U14
U15
U16
U17
U18
U19

Programs

Programs & Cost / Fee Struture

* Cost information is not official and is for reference only. Please visit the club's official website or contact the club directly for more information.

Competitive - Super 8's

Age Group: 8U

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $950

Competitive - All Teams

Age Group: 9U

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,700

Competitive - All Teams

Age Group: 10U

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2,100

Competitive - Academy

Age Group: 11U-12U

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2,225

Competitive - Premier

Age Group: 11U-12U

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2,100

Competitive - Copa/Samba/Tango

Age Group: 11U-12U

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,950

Summer Rec League

Age Group: 1st to 9th Grade (Fall 2025)

Commitment: 8 Weeks (June-July)

Club Fee: $170

Rec Plus Skills Academy - One Day

Age Group: 1st to 9th Grade

Commitment: Optional (Saturday or Sunday)

Club Fee: $65

Rec Plus Skills Academy - Both Days

Age Group: 1st to 9th Grade

Commitment: Optional (Saturday and Sunday)

Club Fee: $115

MU Juniors

Age Group: Ages 4-5 (Pre-K or Kindergarten)

Commitment: 8-week program

Club Fee: Fee not explicitly listed in provided information

Ball Masters/Recreation Level Camp

Age Group: 5-13 year old Recreation Level Players

Commitment: Weekly (Monday-Friday)

Club Fee: $175

Ball Masters/Recreation Level Camp (4-day week)

Age Group: 5-13 year old Recreation Level Players

Commitment: Weekly (Monday-Thursday)

Club Fee: $140

Elite Camp

Age Group: 8U-13U Competitive Level Players

Commitment: Weekly (Monday-Friday)

Club Fee: $210

Tryout Prep Camp

Age Group: Current 8U-15U (Birth Years 2008-2017)

Commitment: Weekly (Monday-Friday)

Club Fee: $210

Locations, Fields, & Facilities
Academy of Holy Angels - Surface: Turf with lights (implied by "artificial turf fields" and "Stardome stadium turf field") 6600 Nicollet Ave South, Richfield, MN 55423
Elliot Park - Surface: Turf with lights (implied by "artificial turf fields") 1000 E 14th St, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Parade Stadium - Surface: Turf with lights (implied by "artificial turf fields") 400 Kenwood Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Winter Park - Surface: Turf (indoor turf field, several outdoor grass fields) 9520 Viking Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Neiman Sports Complex - Surface: Turf (multiple well-maintained soccer fields, used for competitive play and tryouts) 6247 Bloomington Road, St. Paul, MN 55111
Pearl Park - Surface: Grass 414 E Diamond Lake Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55419
Location Map

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