Palo Alto Soccer Club

About the Club

Palo Alto Soccer Club (PASC) operates in the Silicon Valley region of California, centered in Palo Alto. The club has been a cornerstone of youth soccer development in the area for over two decades. It serves players from ages 4 through 18, encompassing beginner to elite levels. PASC distinguishes itself through its Silicon Valley Soccer Academy, which integrates comprehensive player development with a focus on technical skills, tactical understanding, and personal growth. The club offers recreational leagues and in-house programs for younger players to build foundational skills without tryouts, emphasizing fun, endurance, and sportsmanship. For competitive advancement, PASC fields teams in the National Premier Leagues (NPL) and the US Soccer Development Academy, providing pathways to higher-level competition. These programs enable talented players to progress toward collegiate and professional opportunities through structured training and regional tournaments. PASC also hosts events like the Tall Trees Summer Tournament for U8-U18 boys and girls teams, fostering competitive experiences across the West Coast. The club's coaching methodology prioritizes long-term athlete development, with evaluations open to unaffiliated players in key age groups such as 2008-2013 birth years. Overall, PASC creates a supportive environment that balances recreational enjoyment with elite aspirations for youth soccer enthusiasts in Silicon Valley.