SDSC Surf Escondido

About the Club

SDSC Surf Escondido operates in the Escondido area of San Diego County, California, as an affiliate branch of the San Diego Soccer Club. The club functions as a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to youth soccer development through both recreational and competitive programs. It emphasizes player growth in a supportive environment with highly qualified international coaching staff focused on technical and tactical improvement. SDSC Surf Escondido serves boys and girls across age groups from U8 through U19, providing pathways for skill progression from beginner to elite levels. The program distinguishes itself through cross-training initiatives with other SDSC affiliates to enhance player exposure and team development. Top competitive offerings include participation in the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) for boys teams and the Girls Academy (GA) for girls teams, which provide national competition and scouting opportunities leading to collegiate and professional soccer. These leagues position players for advancement in high-level youth programs, with a track record of preparing athletes for higher competition. The club prioritizes continuous improvement for both players and coaches, fostering a philosophy centered on maximizing soccer potential in Southern California.