West Texas Rapids Football Club

Midland, TX

About the Club

West Texas Rapids FC is a premier youth soccer club based in the West Texas region of Texas, serving communities in areas like Lubbock, Midland, and surrounding locales. Established in 2018, the club has grown rapidly to become a key player in regional youth soccer development over the past seven years. It caters to boys and girls across age groups from U6 to U19, emphasizing skill progression from recreational to elite levels. The club distinguishes itself through its strong emphasis on holistic player development, integrating technical training, tactical awareness, and physical conditioning tailored to the high-desert environment of West Texas. West Texas Rapids FC fosters a pathway to higher competition by prioritizing college recruitment and professional scouting opportunities. Its top programs include participation in the Texas Club Soccer League NPL Division, ECNL Regional League North Texas, and Development Player League (DPL) for advanced teams. The club also engages in US Youth Soccer (USYS) state cups and national leagues to provide diverse competitive experiences. Teams compete in showcase events that attract college coaches, supporting a proven track record of alumni advancing to NCAA Division I programs. West Texas Rapids FC maintains a commitment to inclusivity, offering financial aid and outreach programs to ensure broad access to quality soccer in underserved rural areas.

Leagues

Age Groups

Not specified

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.

Coed recreational Soccer

Age Group: 3 years old – 5th grade

Commitment: Season

Club Fee: $99

Locations, Fields, & Facilities
Scharbauer Sports Complex -, Astound Broadband Stadium, Surface: Turf with lights, 5514 Champions Dr, Midland, TX 79706
Scharbauer Sports Complex -, Ford and Diamondback Energy Auxiliary Fields, Surface: Turf with lights, 5514 Champions Dr, Midland, TX 79706
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