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
New Jersey ODP Launches 2024-25 Season with Intro Night Webinar
News, ODP The New Jersey Olympic Development Program (ODP) officially kicked off its 2024/2025 season with an Intro Night Webinar. Read MoreNJYS Teams Up with Gotham FC and Girls Leadership for Virtual Workshop
News NWSL Champions Gotham FC and Girls Leadership hosted a parent workshop, Raising Resilient Athletes, in partnership with NJ Youth Soccer. Read MoreMillburn Soccer Club Hosts NJYS Coaching School Special Topics Course
News Millburn Soccer Club recently hosted a Special Topics Course presented by the New Jersey Youth Soccer Coaching School. Read MoreRegistration Now Open For 2025 NJYS Futsal Championships
News, State Cups Registration is now open for New Jersey Youth Soccer's 2025 Futsal Championships, which is created for 8U-19U boys and girls teams. Read MoreUS Soccer Heroes Cup Unites First Responders And Civilians in Memorial Match
News The Annual US Soccer Heroes Cup was recently hosted at Red Bull Arena, with New Jersey Youth Soccer fully supporting the event. Read MoreSoccer Legend Cafu Brings Brazilian Flair to Hoboken Recreation Clinic
News World renowned Brazilian soccer star Cafu joined the players from the City of Hoboken’s Recreation Program for a free soccer clinic this past Sunday. Read MoreSHOP NJYS GEAR
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USYS University
USYS has partnered with etrainu to provide a range of educational resources for members.