ORLANDO City SOCCER SCHOOL
WHAT are ORLANDO City SOCCER SCHOOLs?
Orlando City Soccer Schools are flagship youth embassies of Orlando City SC, strategically located across Central Florida to provide access for passionate young players aspiring to reach the highest levels of the game.
These schools maximize exposure to professional academy, college, and pro scouting opportunities by offering direct connections to Orlando City players, staff, and methodologies. Each school follows the proven player and character development models established by our professional clubs.
Participants compete in some of the nation’s top youth leagues, wear official club-branded uniforms, and enjoy priority access to exclusive matchday experiences.
FUN FACT:
26% of Orlando City Pro Academy players have come from a Soccer School
7 Soccer School players have signed first-team contracts
BENEFITS
⚽ PLAYER
✓ Access to the City and Pride Club Network and Events
✓ Fully Branded Home, Away, and training kits
✓ Priority for Ball Boy/Girl and Player escorts
✓ Access to First Team players and staff
✓ Scouting Priority
✓ Complete Player Development Pathway
✓ Support to players in college recruitment
👑 DIRECTOR
✓ Marketing and data support from Pro Club front office
✓ Monthly calls with technical staff
✓ Monthly market visits from Academy and Pro staff
✓ Participation in Directors Summit
👪 PARENT
✓ Uniform Scholarship Program
✓ Discounts to cleats at Pelé Soccer Store
✓Free ticket to Orlando City and Orlando Pride matches
👨 COACHES
✓ Wear official Orlando City and Pride uniform
✓ Curriculum Courses and Session Planning support
✓ Priority to recommended players to Academy and beyond
✓ Monthly Coaching education by the Pro Staff
✓ Connectivity + Consultation with Pro Staff Coaches
✓ 35% discount on all USSF Licensing
🏆 CLUB
✓ Direct access to First Team and Academy
✓ Unparalleled use of OC and OP Brand
✓ Territory Exclusivity
✓ OC and Pride Home Jersey Signed by team
✓ Inclusion in Press Releases, Collaborated Posts on Social Media
✓ Access to closed-door trainings
✓Business Templates and Support
oysn Events
Coaching Observation day
Affiliate Observation Days give affiliate coaches the opportunity to observe training sessions across the Orlando City pathway, including the Academy, OCB, and, schedule permitting, the First Team.
Directors summit
Affiliate Directors Summits provide affiliate leaders with valuable professional development opportunities through guest speakers, roundtable discussions, on-field demonstrations, and collaborative learning. These events foster the exchange of ideas, enhance knowledge of youth soccer, and support the continued growth and development of affiliate clubs
Closed Training
Throughout the year, affiliate members have opportunities to watch Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride training sessions, with chances to meet players, take photos, and collect autographs.
Chalk Talk
On select game days, Orlando City and Orlando Pride technical staff will lead 30-minute pre-game seminars providing an inside scoop on the opponent, keys to the game, and players to watch. All chalk talks will take place at Inter and Co Stadium. Free & open to all current members with limited availability.