MLS Go
MLS GO provides a fun, development-focused environment that introduces players to the beautiful game while fostering a love for soccer.
WHAT IS MLS GO?
- Youth Soccer Initiative: MLS GO is Major League Soccer’s (MLS) grassroots program designed to introduce young players (ages 5–12) to soccer in a fun, accessible way.
- Affordable & Inclusive: Focuses on low-cost, community-based soccer to remove barriers to entry.
- Non-competitive: Emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and enjoyment rather than high-pressure competition.
- MLS-Branded: Backed by MLS clubs, providing professional-level resources, coaching guides, and branding.
- Flexible Formats: Can include camps, clinics, or short leagues, making it adaptable for local clubs.
What This Means for Annapolis Select FC’s Growth
- Expanded Player Pool: Attracts younger players to ASFC’s pipeline, increasing long-term talent development.
- Enhanced Visibility: Association with MLS GO boosts the clubs credibility and attracts more families to the club, raising our level of play.
- Community Engagement: Strengthens ties with our local youth, schools, and sponsors through accessible programming.
- Pathway to Competitive Play: Introduces kids to soccer early, potentially preparing them for ASFC's competitive teams as they grow and develop.
- Resource Support: Potential access to MLS coaching materials, training sessions, or even partnerships with nearby MLS academies (e.g., D.C. United).
HOW MUCH DOES THE PROGRAM COST?
The total fee for the program is $175, which covers:
- Practice and game field rental
- 8 Coaches Sessions and games
- Player registration and league entry fees
- Referee fees and administrative costs
- Uniform Costs
WHEN DOES THE PROGRAM START & FINISH?
DATES:
September- 13, 20, 27
October- 4, 18, & 25
9am-10am
HOW MUCH DO UNIFORMS COST?
Players Uniforms WILL BE included in the fee which costs $175.
PAYMENT OPTIONS
You will be able to join a team through the League Apps registration system.
To accept your team spot, players can either pay the full fee of $175 or split the payment into two installments:
- Full Payment: $175
A 5% sibling discount is available.