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VISION
Provide the best developmental pathway in support of each player’s journey
MISSION
We enable soccer players to reach their full potential on and off the field, with an emphasis on going to college, by providing a full range of
the highest quality soccer-related experiences and empowering each player to select the pathway best suited to their goals.
We work closely with member clubs to develop a positive, fair, and competitive environment based on cooperation and communication.
We continually strive to be an extraordinary place to work and develop as professionals.
VALUES
Trust: Striving to make the right decisions at the right times for the right reasons
Loyalty: Earning and valuing mutual commitments among coaches, parents, players and staff
Quality: Everything is done well
Respect: Everyone is treated with dignity
Fair Play: Honoring the rules of the game and the game itself
Access: All players deserve opportunities for development
Adaptability: Always supporting the customer, even as their needs shift
HIGH-QUALITY SOCCER EXPERIENCESAT EDP, SOCCER ALWAYS COMES FIRSTWe have built a team to make sure that we can deliver on this promise.
2 © 2019 EDP Soccer. All rights reserved.Version updated as of January 8, 2019.
PREMIER I
PREMIER III
PREMIER II
PREMIER IV
CHAMPIONSHIP
US YOUTH SOCCER NATIONAL LEAGUE EDP CONFERENCES PREMIER I & II / (13U-19U)
US Youth Soccer National League EDP Conferences will provide regional regular
season league play, cup competition and regional/national showcase events,
with teams advancing directly into the US Youth Soccer National League and the
Regional Championships in the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series
(NCS). Club v. club and team v. team models will both be offered at this level.
EDP PREMIER I & II (11U-12U)
EDP Premier I and II are the top tiers of the EDP league schematic offering top
teams the chance to compete amongst each other in one of the toughest leagues in
the region. Teams will be bracketed appropriately based on their competitive level
with promotion and relegation between EDP Premier and EDP.
PREMIER III & IV (11U-19U)
EDP Premier III and IV are the 2nd tiers of the EDP league schematic. Teams will
be bracketed appropriately based on their competitive profile with promotion and
relegation within EDP Premier, between EDP Premier and EDP, and between EDP
Premier and EDP Championship.
CHAMPIONSHIP (11U-19U)
EDP Championship is the 3rd tier of the EDP league schematic. Teams will be
bracketed appropriately based on their competitive profile with promotion and
relegation between EDP Premier and EDP Championship. This is designed for
competitive teams looking to play more locally.
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EDP LEAGUE COMPETITION LEVELS
EDP FUTURES (7U-10U)
All league play from 7U-10U will come under the EDP Futures program. Clubs
have the option to participate in organized league play as well as developmentally
appropriate Futures Festivals.
League: EDP Futures league brackets are created with small-sided play in line
with U.S Soccer development initiatives. Teams are organized by geography and
competitive level to give all teams the best platform for development.
Festival: EDP Futures Festivals are a series of 4, 5v5, 20-minute games for 7U-10U.
Futures Festivals are designed to solidify early skills development with limited
coaching points from the sideline to encourage confidence, passion and creativity for
the game from an early age.
Roster Sizes: 14 players entered as two teams and charged as one team.
EDP 20U/23U
Highly competitive league play with geographical alignments to reduce travel.
EDP offers both men’s and women’s brackets and leagues run in June and July.
Participating teams are eligible for 23U USASA National Championship and may
qualify for Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
EDP FUTSAL (8U-19U)
Futsal is FIFA’s official indoor soccer game designed to improve both fitness and
ball control. EDP offers, in NJ, PA and MD, an eight-week Futsal season from mid-
December to the end of February.
EDP INDOOR (8U-19U)
EDP offers a wide variety of one-day indoor soccer tournaments so your players can
stay in shape all year long. Our events include 3v3, 5v5 and 7v7 options. Indoor
events are scheduled from December to February.
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EDP FUTURES
U20/U23
EDP LEAGUE STRUCTURE
E D P L E A G U E S2007-2001 (11v11)
US YOUTH SOCCERNATIONAL LEAGUE EDP
CONFERENCES
PREMIER
PREMIER III
PREMIER IV
CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPIONSHIP I
CHAMPIONSHIP II
CHAMPIONSHIP III
2009-2008 (9v9)
EDP
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PREMIER III
PREMIER IV
CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPIONSHIP I
CHAMPIONSHIP II
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11U-12U 13U-19U 20U-23U
PREMIER I
PREMIER II
PREMIER I
PREMIER II
PREMIER I
PREMIER II
2013-2010 (5v5)
2011-2010 (7v7)
EDP FUTURESLEAGUE
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EDP LEAGUE STRUCTUREEDP is pleased to offer a wide range of competitive league play
throughout the calendar year in line with developmentally appropriate
practices. All EDP leagues are flighted based on competitive age and
profile ensuring games are fair, equal and played in a competitive
spirit. We focus on delivering a good game every week and maintaining
the high level of the league. EDP will manage four US Youth Soccer
National League Conferences in the East Region in 2019-2020.
-US Youth Soccer National League North Atlantic EDP Conference-US Youth Soccer National League Mid Atlantic EDP Conference-US Youth Soccer National League South Atlantic EDP Conference-US Youth Soccer National League New England EDP Conference*
In addition to managing these conferences, EDP league play,
tournaments, and college showcases will be sanctioned by
US Youth Soccer.
* will operate in 2019-2020
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EDP LEAGUE 2009 - 2001 (11U-19U)
EDP/PREMIER
CHAMPIONSHIP
EDP FUTURES 2013 - 2010 (7U-10U)
LEAGUE
FORMAT
LEAGUE & FESTIVAL
FESTIVAL
EDP LEAGUE 2000 - 1997 (20U-23U)
EDP/PREMIER
US YOUTH SOCCER NATIONAL LEAGUE EDP CONFERENCES (13U-19U)
PREMIER I/PREMIER II
REGISTRATION DATE
7/1/2019
7/1/2019
7/1/2019
7/1/2019
REGISTRATION DATE
7/1/2019
7/1/2019
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7/1/2019
7/1/2019
5/1/2019
REGISTRATION DATE
7/1/2019
7/1/2019
REGISTRATION DATE
11V11
11V11
9V9
FORMAT
7V7
N/A
5V5
11V11
11V11
9V9
FORMAT
11V11
FORMAT
11V11
11V11
$735*
$835
$735
COST
COST
$445
$895
$595
$495*
$595
$495
COST
$1,460*
COST
$735**
$835**
2005-2001
2007-2005
2009-2008
BIRTH YEAR
BIRTH YEAR
2012-2010
2012-2010
2013-2010
2005-2001
2007-2005
2009-2008
BIRTH YEAR
2000-1997
BIRTH YEAR
2005-2001
2007-2005
15U-19U
13U-15U
11U-12U
AGE
AGE
8U-10U
8U-10U
7U-10U
15U-19U
13U-15U
11U-12U
AGE
20U/23U
AGE
15U-19U
13U-15U
EDP LEAGUE PRICING
6*Includes a bond and 20 player passes.
*Pricing is for optional late Fall start.
** League participants must also register for specific EDP Tournament for an additional fee. 13U-14U teams - EDP Cup Spring; 15U-19U teams - National League EDP Conferences Spring Showcase.
Register at edpsoccer.com/leagueregistration
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EDP LEAGUE STATS 2018
TEAMS: 4,200
GAMES PLAYED: FIELDS USED:
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GOAL DIFFERENTIAL:
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EDP FUTURES5v5 FIELDS USED:
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EDP FUTURESLOCATIONS:
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TEAMS:
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GOALS PER GAME:
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EDP LEAGUE STATS 2018
The goal of EDP Foundation is to enable young soccer players to reach their full potential on and off the field, with an emphasis on college or
other educational opportunities, by providing a full range of the highest quality soccer related experiences. We aim to empower each player by
creating connections that help them to achieve their collegiate goals.
The EDP Foundation delivers opportunities for EDP Clubs, coaches, parents, and players by:
• Providing access and connections to college for all young athletes, regardless of circumstance
• Raising awareness among young athletes considering a career in soccer after high school
• Educating young athletes of their collegiate opportunities, as well as the advantages of earning a college degree
edpfoundation.org
EDP SOCCERDEVELOPING PLAYERS FROM THE GROUND UP
EDP Soccer strives to attain a level of performance above industry standard for league and tournament administrators. EDP offers clubs
a strong competitive league bracket with minimal travel, developmentally appropriate opposition and a maximum average goal differential
of 2.0. The goal of the league is to provide a ‘Good Game Every Week’ in order to maintain elite performance standards amongst young
players from 9U-23U.
EDP FOUNDATION
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We run over 23 outdoor tournaments each year. Held at some of the finest venues in the tri-state area, these events cater to teams ranging in age from U8 to U19 and provide well-structured competition at
every level, from local clubs to the best teams in the nation.
EDP TOURNAMENTS BRING TOGETHER TOP CLUBS & TEAMS AT BEST-IN-CLASS FACILITIESTO CREATE UNMATCHED COMPETITIVE AND COLLEGE RECRUITING ENVIRONMENTS
TOURNAMENTSHIGH-QUALITY SOCCER EXPERIENCES
For more information, please visit edpsoccer.com/tournaments
May 25-26, 20198U-19U Boys & Girls
B: July 13-14, 2019G: July 20-21, 20198U-19U Boys & Girls
G: July 13-14, 2019B: July 20-21, 2019
8U-19U Boys & Girls
June 22-23, 20198U-19U Boys & Girls
July 27-28, 20198U-13U Boys & Girls
Nov. 16-17, 201911U-14U Girls
EDP HERITAGE SERIES
Aug. 17-18, 20198U-15U Boys & Girls
Aug. 17-18, 20198U-19U Boys & Girls
Aug. 24-25, 20198U-15U Boys & Girls
Aug. 24-25, 20198U-15U Boys & Girls
EDP KICKOFF SERIES
Dec. 7-8, 20199U-19U Boys & Girls
Nov. 16-17, 20198U-19U Boys & Girls
March 16-17, 20198U-19U Boys & Girls
May 25-26, 20198U-19U Boys & Girls
June 15-16, 20198U-19U Boys & Girls
EDP CLASSIC SERIES
Oct. 12-13, 20199U-15U Boys & Girls
May 25-27, 201911U-14U Boys & Girls
June 8-9, 201915U-19U Boys & Girls
July 27-28, 201914U-19U Boys & Girls
April 19-20, 201915U-19U Boys & Girls
G: Nov. 23-24, 2019B: Nov. 29-Dec. 1, 201915U-19U Boys & Girls
EDP CUP & SHOWCASE SERIES
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TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE 2019
EDP Easter Showcase 201915U - 19U Boys & Girls
April 19 & 20Bridgeton, NJ / Pittsgrove, NJ
National League EDPConferences Spring Showcase
15U - 19U Boys & GirlsGirls: April 13 & 14 | Boys: April 27 & 28
Hammonton, NJ
EDP Spring Classic 20198U - 19U Boys & Girls
March 16 & 17Bordentown, NJ / Hammonton, NJ
Pittsgrove, NJ
EDP Winter Classic 2019December 7 & 8
9U - 19U Boys & GirlsBordentown, NJ / Pittsgrove, NJ
Royersford, PA
EDP Cup Fall 2019October 12 & 13
9U - 15U Boys & GirlsHammonton, NJ / Lawrenceville, NJ
Pittsgrove, NJ
EDP Fall Kickoff Maryland 2019August 17 & 18
8U - 19U Boys & GirlsGermantown, MD
Pocono Cup Premier 2019Boys: July 13 & 14 | Girls: July 20 & 21
8U - 19U Boys & GirlsBrodheadsville, PA / Kunkletown, PA
Delaware Water Gap, PA
EDP Cup Spring Showcase 2019June 8 & 9
15U - 19U Boys & GirlsHammonton, NJ
EDP Cup Fall Showcase 201915U - 19U Boys & Girls
Girls: Nov. 23 & 24 | Boys: Nov. 29 & Dec. 1Hammonton, NJ / Pittsgrove, NJ
EDP Canada Qualifier 2019September 28-30
13U - 18U Boys & Girls Brampton, Ontario, CAN
EDP Fall Kickoff Pennsylvania 2019August 17 & 18
8U - 15U Boys & GirlsReading, PA
Central Jersey Invitational 2019Girls: July 13 & 14 | Boys: July 20 & 21
8U - 19U Boys & GirlsPittsgrove, NJ
Pocono Cup Memorial Day 2019May 25 & 26
8U - 19U Boys & GirlsAllentown, PA / Brodheadsville, PA
MAPS Cup 2019November 16 & 17, 2019
11U - 14U GirlsMontgomery, NJ
EDP Fall Kickoff New Jersey 2019August 24 & 25
8U - 15U Boys & GirlsHammonton, NJ
EDP Summer Showcase 2019July 27 & 28
14U - 19U Boys & GirlsHammonton, NJ
Lehigh Valley Challenge 2019June 22 & 23
8U - 19U Boys & GirlsAllentown, PA
EDP Cup Spring 2019May 25-27
11U - 14U Boys & GirlsHammonton, NJ
EDP Fall Classic 2019November 16 & 17
8U - 19U Boys & GirlsBordentown, NJ / Bridgeton, NJ
Pittsgrove, NJ / West Windsor, NJ
EDP Fall Kickoff Connecticut 2019August 24 & 25
8U - 15U Boys & GirlsLocation: TBD
MAPS CAPS 2019July 27 & 28
8U - 13U Boys & GirlsBordentown, NJ / Hammonton, NJ
Montgomery, NJ
EDP Summer Classic 2019June 15 & 16
8U - 19U Boys & GirlsHammonton, NJ
EDP Memorial Day Classic 2019May 25 & 26
8U - 19U Boys & GirlsBordentown, NJ / West Windsor, NJ
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2019 EDP TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
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At the core of EDP programming is a schedule of 23 outdoor events in 2019. Held at some of the finest venues in the tri-state area, these events cater to teams ranging in age from 8U to 19U and provide well-structured competition at every level, from local clubs to the best in the nation.
EDP TOURNAMENT STATS
Statistics based on 2017 EDP programming. *2017 National rankings according to gotsoccer.com.
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