NVU
Academy

Academy overview
THE NVU Academy helps young people of all abilities develop their talents as soccer players in a competitive team setting that also provides them with attributes that will aid them on their life journeys.
We focus on developing the person within the player, which strengthens their abilities on the field, in the classroom and ultimately in their careers.
Are you interested in joining our NVU Travel Academy? If so then scroll down to learn more about our tryout options. If you have any questions then feel free to reach out to us via the contact page.
Leagues Information
EDP
Founded in 1999, Elite Development Program (EDP) is one of the largest organizers of youth soccer leagues and tournaments in the U.S. EDP operates youth leagues for boys and girls ages 8-19, conducts a Futures program for players ages 7-10, and operates U20/23 men’s and women’s leagues. EDP also runs over 20 tournaments each year.
One of the major priorities of EDP’s leagues and tournaments through its Pathway to College™ programming is to enable youth soccer players to reach their full potential, with an emphasis on attending college. More than 5,000 teams participate in EDP’s leagues and more than 170,000 players compete in EDP tournaments annually.


NCSL
National Capital Soccer League (NCSL) is the DC Metro area's premier promotion-relegation soccer league, serving approximately 30,000 travel soccer players every year representing many of the most successful clubs in the nation.
It is a club-based league, which requires clubs to meet league standards to be considered for entry and must be voted in by other member clubs, and schedules games at the team-to-team level providing the most appropriate and competitive game-day experience.
It offers appropriate soccer competition for boys and girls teams aged 7 through 19. With approximately 1,100 teams competing in eleven age groups, NCSL is one of the oldest, largest, and most well-known travel soccer leagues in the nation. It currently features 72 member clubs centered in Maryland, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia.
NVU Academy Information
Team Name
Age Group
League
GFR NVU Academy '13B
U10
NCSL
GFR NVU Academy '12B
U11
NCSL
GFR NVU Academy '11B Black
U12
NCSL
NVU Academy '04/05B
U19
EDP South Atlantic Conference
NVU Academy '06B
U17
EDP South Atlantic Conference
NVU Academy '07B
U16
EDP South Atlantic Conference
NVU Academy '08B
U15
EDP South Atlantic Conference
NVU Academy '08B Black
U15
EDP League
NVU Academy '09B
U14
EDP South Atlantic Conference
NVU Academy '10B
U13
EDP South Atlantic Conference
NVU Academy '11B
U12
EDP League
LEAGUE
AGE GROUP
ANNUAL FEE
EDP/NATIONAL LEAGUE
U13-U19
$2,495
EDP/NATIONAL LEAGUE, NCSL
U11-U12
$2,170
NCSL
U9-U10
$995
2022 TEAMS
AGE GROUP
ANNUAL FEE
DEPOSIT
Jul 1 – Nov 1
Dec 1
EDP/ NATIONAL LEAGUE
U13-U19
$2,495
$400
$349.16
$349.16
EDP/ NATIONAL LEAGUE, NCSL
U11-U12
$2,170
$400
$295.00
$295.00
NCSL
U9-U10
$995
$400
$99.16
$99.20
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Contact us
Contact NVU with any questions you have about our club at info@nvuacademy.org or through our contact page below. Visit our policies page for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
