Chivas USA Academy Florida

About the Club

Chivas USA Academy Florida operates as a competitive youth soccer club in the state of Florida, focusing on player development in various regions across the Sunshine State. Established in the early 2010s as part of the legacy of the former MLS club Chivas USA, the academy continues to provide structured programs for aspiring young athletes. The club serves age groups from U-13 to U-19 for both boys and girls, emphasizing skill progression and team play. A key feature is its commitment to accessible training, offering opportunities without cost barriers to talented players from diverse backgrounds. The academy distinguishes itself through a philosophy rooted in technical proficiency, tactical awareness, and character development, drawing from Mexican soccer traditions. Players participate in high-level competitions within the U.S. Soccer Development Academy framework, providing a direct pathway to professional scouting and collegiate recruitment. The program has produced talents who advance to national team trials and professional leagues, maintaining a focus on holistic growth including academic support. Chivas USA Academy Florida fosters community engagement by partnering with local leagues to expand soccer access in underserved areas.