H.S. Girls Elite Clinic/Tryouts

Born 2008-2004

Dates: Mondays May 23 & June 6 (7-8pm)

Wednesdays May 25, June 1 & 8 (7-9pm)

Where: Waukegan Sports Park Turf Field

Register on the field in person May 23rd!

H.S. Boys Elite Tryouts

Born 2008-2004

Dates: May 24, 25, 26

6:30pm-8:30pm

Where: Waukegan Sports Park Turf Field

Register for tryouts by Friday, May 20th

U7 - U15 Elite Tryouts

Born 2016-2009

Dates: May 23 - 26

(See table below)

Where: Waukegan Sports Park Turf Field

Register for tryouts by Friday, May 20th

2022-23 Tryout Sessions

HOTC Elite

FAQ

162 youth | 10 teams | Boys & Girls ages 7-19

Heart of the City Elite is a competitive soccer program based in Waukegan, IL for boys and girls (U8-U19). Athletes perform at higher levels of play with a focus on player development.

Our program combines competitive soccer with life skills training and college/career-readiness programming. View our Mission & Values as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization as well as our Program Continuum for a comprehensive list of program offerings.

Program features:

Dynamic and high level curriculum to prepare players for the next level
Year-round training, league play, and tournaments, both local and some out-of-state (college showcase tournaments included for high school teams)
Highly qualified USSF licensed staff, including former college players, high school and ODP coaches
Educational field trips & life skills opportunities for younger teams
College soccer recruitment program led by our recruitment specialist
Comprehensive college and career-readiness support
Established relationships with college coaches and recruiters
Low fees, scholarship opportunities and flexible payment plans