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City Premier is the top competitive pathway within Sound City FC, designed for committed players who want a higher level of training, competition, and accountability—without losing the community foundation that defines our club.

This program is for players ready to train harder, compete smarter, and represent the city with pride.

What Is City Premier?

City Premier is our select / travel-level program, built for players who demonstrate:

• Advanced technical ability

• Strong work ethic and coachability

• Commitment to consistent training and competition

• A desire to grow beyond recreational soccer

This is not recreational soccer.
This is intentional development.

Program Goals

City Premier is built around four pillars:

Player Development

• Technical refinement (ball mastery, first touch, passing, finishing)

• Tactical understanding (spacing, decision-making, game IQ)

• Physical development (speed, agility, endurance)

• Mental growth (confidence, discipline, accountability)

Competitive Environment

• Select tournaments

• Meaningful minutes earned, not guaranteed

• Players challenged at appropriate levels

Character & Culture

• Respect for teammates, opponents, and officials

• Accountability on and off the field

• Representing Sound City FC with pride

Pathway Forward

• Preparation for middle school, high school, advanced club and collegiate play

• Exposure to higher competition environments

• Long-term player growth, not short-term wins only

Who Is City Premier For?

City Premier is a fit for players who: 

• Are ready for increased expectations

• Can handle competitive matches and tournament play

• Are supported by families who value development and commitment

It is not based on age alone—readiness matters.

Training & Competition Structure

Training

• 2–3 structured training sessions per week

• Led by an experienced coaching staff

• Focus on technical and tactical development

Matches

• Weekend tournament play

• Balanced emphasis on development and results

Season Length

• Seasonal commitment aligned with league and tournament calendars without disruption to high school play

• Clear start and end points communicated in advance

Tryouts & Selection

City Premier team is formed through official tryouts.

Selection is based on:

• Technical ability

• Tactical understanding

• Effort and attitude

• Coachability

• Positional needs and team balance

Selection is competitive and roster spots are limited.

👉 [Register for City Premier Tryouts] 

Financial Commitment

City Premier operates on a transparent cost structure.

Costs include:

• Club registration

• Tournament fees

• League fees

• Uniforms and gear

• Referee and administrative costs

✔️ Fundraising opportunities may be available
✔️ Payment plans may be available

Specific costs are shared before final roster acceptance so families can make informed decisions.

Expectations for Players & Families

City Premier families commit to:

• Regular training attendance

• On-time communication

• Respectful sideline behavior

• Supporting team culture and standards

• Ensuring players are able to attend weekend tournaments

City Premier players commit to:

• Giving consistent effort

• Being coachable

• Representing Sound City FC positively

• Taking responsibility for their growth

Coaching & Leadership

City Premier teams are led by qualified coaches who:

• Prioritize development over shortcuts

• Hold players accountable

• Communicate clearly with families

• Align with Sound City FC’s & AYSO's standards and values

Coaches are supported by club leadership to ensure consistency across the program.

Why City Premier at Sound City FC?

Because we believe:

• Players deserve structure, not chaos

• Development should be intentional, not accidental

• High standards and local roots can coexist

• Soccer should build players and people

City Premier is where ambition meets accountability.