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Santa Clara Sporting

Santa Clara, CA

About the Club

Santa Clara Sporting Club is a prominent youth soccer organization based in Santa Clara, California, operating within the Silicon Valley region. Established in 1970, it stands as one of the oldest and most successful competitive youth soccer clubs in the United States. The club fields over 650 players across 35 teams, ranging from Under-8 to Under-18. Santa Clara Sporting is distinguished by its consistent success in various high-level competitions, including the Cal-North State Cup, NorCal State Cup, Surf Cup, Dallas Cup, and Regional Championships. The club's programs include participation in the Cal North and NorCal Premier Soccer Leagues, ECNL Boys Northern Cal Conference, and the USYS National Championships. Santa Clara Sporting has a proven track record of developing players who advance to collegiate and professional levels, with alumni competing in MLS and college programs. The club also places student-athletes in the Cal North Olympic Development Program and NorCal Premier PDP Programs.

Age Groups

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

Programs

Boys
Girls
Travel
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.

Locations, Fields, & Facilities
Santa Clara Youth Soccer Park -
Surface: Two natural grass fields, one artificial turf field
5020 Stars and Stripes Dr
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Reed & Grant Sports Park -
Surface: Four synthetic turf fields, one natural grass field with lights
750 Reed St
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Cabrillo Middle School -
Surface: Grass
2550 Cabrillo Ave
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Curtis Field -
Surface: Grass
890 Pomeroy Ave
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Millikin Elementary School -
Surface: Grass
615 Hobart Terrace
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Sutter Elementary School -
Surface: Grass
3200 Forbes Ave
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Location Map

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