Friday, January 15, 2016

Elite Development Leauge Spring 2016 "Friendly" Seeding Tournament Feb 6 & 7

With the transition to AP the Elite Development League at Soccer Spectrum will have a friendly "seeding" tournament Feb 6 & 7 to assure the correct level of competition for all teams this Spring season. 

Offering AP '06G & '07G divisions, the EDL seeding tournament is an extra opportunity for teams, players, and parents to see what the EDL is all about, and also for the players to get some extra touches before the Spring season starts.  Tournament structure will be 3 games guaranteed in a friendly format with no advancement and teams do NOT have to play in the EDL this Spring in order to play in the tournament.

Extra info below:

AP '06G will play 9v9, 25 minutes halves on a 75x47 field with the proper goal size.  Cost = $275. 

AP '07G will play 7v7, 22 minutes halves on a 47x30 field with the proper goal size.  Cost = $250. 

All games will be played in Richardson at Soccer Spectrum.   

In summary, the EDL strives to assure the level of competition is correct for all players and teams.  The EDL is sanctioned through US Club Soccer thus making the preseason seeding tournament an unrestricted tournament. 

If interested, please contact the Elite Development League at elitedevelopmentleague@gmail.com or send a PM for more information.  Registration links will be posted in the near future.

Blog-site http://elitedevleague.blogspot.com/

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

EDL Spring Registration NOW OPEN!!! (Age Pure '06G & '07G)

This Spring 2016 the Elite Development League (EDL) in Richardson will offer 2 Age Pure Girls Divisions in the ’06G & ’07G birth year age groups. Sanctioned by US Club Soccer, the EDL's main focus is providing a quality development league for players to demonstrate their skills and ability without parental/adult interference.

Extra info regarding the ‘06G & ‘07G AP EDL Divisions this Spring:

1. Season will consist of 8 games guaranteed & will start in the middle of February 2016. (No games over Spring Break or Easter Weekend)

2. The ’06G division will play 9v9 (as mandated by the United States Soccer Federation – field size 75 x 47)

3. Cost of the ’06G division will be $555 + $25 per team per game to refs.

4. The ’07G division will play 7v7 (as mandated by the United States Soccer Federation – field size 47 x 30)

5. Cost of the ’07G division will be $555 + $15 per team per game to refs.

6. All games will be played at Soccer Spectrum outdoor field with the main focus on player development. (1251 Digital Drive Richardson Tx. 75081)

7. Hand picked - Professional referee's who take pride in officiating the game correctly and explaining fouls to players if needed.

8. All teams will need to register their players with US Club soccer which cost $18 annually per player.

9. Players can play up.

10. $250 deposit due by 1/31/15. Payments can be made by check or cash. Please make checks payable to The Elite Development League. (Address = 1251 Digital Drive Richardson Texas 75081)


Confirmed & Interested teams thus far:

‘06G

LFS East ’06G Barnes (confirmed)
Mutiny ’06G Wheatley (confirmed)
FC Dallas Central ‘06G Tallal (confirmed)

‘07G

LFS East ’07G Barnes (confirmed)
Mutiny ’07G Wheatley (confirmed)
FC Dallas Central ‘07G Tallal (confirmed)
D‘Feeters ‘07G Colon (interested)

If interested, please contact the Elite Development League at elitedevelopmentleague@gmail.com