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Chicago Inter Soccer Club is a youth soccer organization primarily serving the Chicagoland Southwest Suburbs, including Homer Glen, Illinois. The club has been established for several years, demonstrating a consistent presence in competitive youth soccer. It offers programs for a wide range of age groups, from U6/U7 through U19, including a Youth Academy and Summer Skills Camps. Chicago Inter Soccer Club is dedicated to providing a unique opportunity for youth players, fostering good sportsmanship, teamwork, and the development of competitive soccer skills. The club's teams compete in prominent leagues and programs, including ECNL, ECNL-RL, and the US Youth National League Midwest Conference. They also participate in the Illinois Youth Soccer Association (IYSA), CIYSL, YSSL, and IWSL. Chicago Inter was promoted to the ECNL for the 2023-24 season, highlighting their competitive success. The club's teams have achieved notable results, including winning state cups and reaching semifinals at USYS Nationals. Chicago Inter also supports player advancement, with a focus on college commitments for its athletes.
Leagues: ECNL Girls, ECNL RL Girls, ECNL RL Boys, Pre-ECNL Girls, Pre-ECNL Boys
Eclipse Select Soccer Club is a premier youth soccer organization operating in the Chicagoland Area, Illinois. Established in 1995, the club has a long-standing tradition of developing talent and achieving success. Eclipse Select serves a wide range of age groups, from their Rising Stars program for ages 4-7 to their Boys and Girls Select teams, including Pre ECNL and Elite Academy (EA) platforms. The club is committed to providing a challenging, competitive, and supportive environment for players of all levels, from beginners to elite talents. Eclipse Select boasts an impressive record, with 73 National Team Players, over 600 college commitments, 47 professional players, and more than 170 State, Regional, and National Titles. Their top competitive programs include the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) for both boys and girls, Elite Academy (EA), and ECNL Regional League (ECNL_RL) for girls. The club focuses on fostering a physically and mentally stimulating environment to help athletes reach their highest potential.
Leagues: ECNL Girls, ECNL Boys, ECNL RL Girls
The Rockford Raptors are a youth soccer club based in Loves Park, Illinois, near Rockford, Illinois. The club offers programs for both boys and girls ranging from U8 to U19. The Rockford Raptors have a history that includes participation in the USISL and USISL Pro League, with the team being relegated to the Premier Development League in 1999, and they are also associated with the National Premier Soccer League. The club emphasizes player development, offering competitive year-round programs with professional coaching, fall and spring league play, winter indoor training, and tournament participation. They also provide a "Jr. Raptors" bridge program for younger players (ages 5-10) transitioning from recreational to club soccer. The Rockford Raptors compete in top-tier youth soccer leagues, including the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) for both boys and girls, and ECNL Regional League (ECNL-RL). The club has a track record of developing players who advance to collegiate levels, with alumni attending various NCAA Division I, II, and III institutions.
Leagues: ECNL Girls, ECNL Boys, ECNL RL Girls, ECNL RL Boys, Pre-ECNL Girls, Pre-ECNL Boys
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