New Jersey Youth Soccer


Olympic Development Program
The Olympic Development Program (ODP) provides a pathway that starts at the state level and can lead to representation at the regional and national stages.

State Cups
NJ Youth Soccer State Cups is among the largest in the nation. With three tiers of competition, the tournament offers single elimination programming for 11U-19U teams.

Coaching Education
NJYS is a leader in providing coaching education and recognizes that continual life-long learning opportunities are the basis for the growth of the game and player development in our state.
About New Jersey Youth Soccer
Our mission is to connect and empower the youth soccer community. Our vision is to establish soccer as the preeminent sport in New Jersey that unites, grows, and inspires a life long passion. We are a 501(c) (3) organization affiliated with U.S. Youth Soccer and the U.S. Soccer Federation, comprised of more than 110,000 players from 5 to 19-years-old; 10,000+ coaches; and thousands of volunteers. The association governs recreational, travel soccer clubs at multiple skill levels, operates the NJ Olympic Development Programs (ODP), State Cup tournaments, coach certification programs, and TOPSoccer, a program for children with special needs.

News Headlines
Bobby Kaupas: NJYS Comeback Player of the Year Presented by JAG Physical Therapy
By all accounts, Bobby Kaupas has been a standout player and person from an early age.NJYS Hosts Youth Soccer Summit with Red Bulls
New Jersey Youth Soccer and the New York Red Bulls recently collaborated to host the 2025 Youth Soccer Summit at Sports Illustrated StadiumCapacity Crowd Attends the 2025 NJYS Awards Dinner Presented by RWJBarnabas Health
News New Jersey Youth Soccer recently hosted its 2025 NJYS Awards Dinner Presented by RWJBarnabas Health.New Jersey ODP Competes in Maryland Friendlies
The New Jersey Olympic Development Program (ODP) recently took part in the Maryland ODP Friendlies.2025 Young Olympians Registration (Now Open)
NJYS Young Olympians is an exciting opportunity for players born in 2014 and 2015 to train alongside ambitious peers within their region.MOSA Inducting Four New Members into its Hall of Fame
Monmouth Ocean Soccer Association (MOSA) will be inducting four new members into the MOSA Hall of Fame this week.


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USYS University
USYS has partnered with etrainu to provide a range of educational resources for members.
