MLS Next/MLS New Tier

MLS Next

U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, U19 (full pathway)

MLS Next Homegrown Division ($3,275)

  • 10-month season
  • Training 4 days per week
  • MLS NEXT Academy League
  • Regional games, national showcases


MLS Academy Division ($2,470 for U11-U15 middle school and $$2,210 for U15-U19 high school)

  • 10-month season for U13-U15 (fall/winter/spring)
  • 7-month season for U15-U19 (winter/spring)
  • MLS New Tier League (East New Tier/National Academy League)
  • Training 3 days per week


Note: Families are responsible purchasing the required uniform, gear, personal travel expenses, and reimbursement of coach travel expenses. Coach travel expenses for the season add an estimated $500-$750 per player for MLS Next and and estimated $300-$500 for MLS New Tier.


Learn more about MLS NEXT

 2025-2026 MLS Next Homegrown Divison Staff

U13

Head Coach, JC Banks

Assistant Coach, Ben Gyuricza

U14

Head Coach, Kevin Gowrie

U15

Head Coach Kevin Gowrie

Assistant Coach Ben Gyuricza

U16

Head Coach JC Banks

U17

Head Coach Kevin Gowrie

U19

Head Coach Ben Gyuricza

Assistant Coach JC Banks


2025-2026 MLS Next Academy Division Staff

U13

Craig Charlton

U14

Uros Andelkovic

U15

Uros Andelkovic

U16

Nick Gerard - Larson

U17

Nick Gerard-Larson

U19

Jon Mroz