ECNL-RL Clubs in Michigan

Michigan Hawks is a prominent youth soccer club based in Livonia, Michigan. The club is dedicated to empowering girls and young women, setting high standards, and fostering an environment that challenges players mentally and physically. Michigan Hawks has a distinguished history, boasting 12 national championship teams. The club has a proven pathway to college soccer, with 1150 players becoming impactful student-athletes at the collegiate level. Furthermore, 125 Hawks players have represented their country at the youth national level, and 6 players have earned senior caps with the U.S. Women's National Team. The club emphasizes positive character traits, guiding young girls to become perseverant, dedicated, intelligent, respectful, and strong women. They offer enriched development for all ages and levels through their performance platforms and Youth Academy.

Leagues: ECNL Girls, ECNL RL Girls, Pre-ECNL Girls

Liverpool FC International Academy Michigan is a youth soccer organization operating across Michigan, with locations including Central, Ann Arbor, North Oakland, South Oakland, and Hartland, and extending to Windsor and Mississauga in Canada. The academy is an official partner of Liverpool FC, delivering coaching programs under the guidance of the renowned English club. It implements the same coaching curriculum and techniques utilized at the Liverpool Academy in England, ensuring participants learn to play "The Liverpool Way." This approach focuses on developing players both as footballers and as individuals. The club offers programs for various youth age groups, including a College Athlete Pathway for aspiring collegiate athletes. Liverpool FC International Academy Michigan competes in top-tier leagues such as ECNL Girls, ECNL RL Boys, NAL, and the USL Youth League. A notable feature is their Girls Mentorship Program, supporting female players. The academy provides a comprehensive environment for player development, adhering to the high standards expected by Liverpool FC.

Leagues: ECNL Girls, ECNL RL Girls, ECNL RL Boys

Nationals Soccer Club (Nationals SC) is a prominent youth soccer organization based in Michigan, operating across Southeast Michigan and Mid-Michigan with multiple locations. The club was established in the 2016/17 season through the merger of Waza FC East and Premier Soccer Group. Nationals SC is recognized as the largest travel soccer club in Michigan, serving over 3,200 players on premier/select teams and an additional 1,500 youth in recreational programs. The club is dedicated to developing youth players for club, high school, collegiate, professional, and national team programs, offering a clear pathway from grassroots to professional levels. They provide high-quality licensed professional coaches, extensive player pools, and access to top-tier facilities throughout Michigan. Nationals SC competes in various top leagues, including ECNL Boys, ECNL Girls, National League, NLC, Super Y, DA, MSPSP, MYSL, WSSL, MMYSL, and MSDSL. The club also features an expanded college recruiting program to support player advancement.

Leagues: ECNL Boys, ECNL Girls, ECNL RL Boys, ECNL RL Girls