Overview

The Elite Clubs National League will enhance the developmental experience of the female youth soccer players in the United States through:

• Improving the competition environment through creation of a true national competitive league with multiple flights;
• Improving the process for identifying elite female soccer players for the US Soccer youth national teams through a systematic scouting and identification program based on national competition; and
• Improving the daily training and coaching environment at female youth soccer clubs through developing best practices, training and organizational guidelines for its member clubs.

The Goal Of The ECNL:

The goal is to improve the landscape for elite female soccer players in the United States through innovative, player-centered programming that creates a better, more enjoyable, and more successful player, coach, and club development model.