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EDP SOCCER SOCCER FIRST | FIRST IN SOCCER We have built a team to make sure that we can deliver on this promise.

EDP Soccer strives to attain a level of performance above industry standard for league and tournament administrators. EDP offers clubs a strong competitive league bracket with minimal travel, developmentally appropriate opposition and a maximum average goal differential of 2.0. The goal of the league is to provide a ‘Good Game Every Week’ in order to maintain elite performance standards amongst young players from 9U-23U.

VISION | Provide the best developmental pathway in support of each player’s journey

MISSION | We enable soccer players to reach their full potential on and off the field, with an emphasis on going to college, by providing a full range of the highest quality soccer-related experiences and empowering each player to select the pathway best suited to their goals.

We work closely with member clubs to develop a positive, fair, and competitive environment based on cooperation and communication. We continually strive to be an extraordinary place to work and develop as professionals.

VALUES | TRUST LOYALTY RESPECT QUALITY Striving to make the Earning and valuing Everyone is treated right decisions at the mutual commitments Everything is with dignity done well right times for the right among coaches, parents, reasons players and staff

FAIR PLAY ADAPTABILITY ACCESS Honoring the rules All players deserve Always supporting of the game and the opportunities for the customer, even as game itself development their needs shift

US YOUTH SOCCER NATIONAL LEAGUE EDP CONFERENCES PREMIER I & II / (13U-19U)

US Youth Soccer National League EDP Conferences will provide regional regular season league play, cup competition and regional/national showcase events, with teams advancing directly into the US Youth Soccer National League and the Regional Championships in the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series (NCS). Club v. club and team v. team models will both be offered at this level.

EDP PREMIER I & II (11U-12U) PREMIER I EDP Premier I and II are the top tiers of the EDP league schematic offering top teams the chance to compete amongst each other in one of the toughest leagues in the region. PREMIER II Teams will be bracketed appropriately based on their competitive level with promotion and relegation between EDP Premier and EDP.

PREMIER III & IV (11U-19U) PREMIER III EDP Premier III and IV are the 2nd tiers of the EDP league schematic. Teams will be bracketed appropriately based on their competitive profile with promotion and relegation PREMIER IV within EDP Premier, between EDP Premier and EDP, and between EDP Premier and EDP Championship.

(11U-19U) CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONSHIP EDP Championship is the 3rd tier of the EDP league schematic. Teams will be bracketed appropriately based on their competitive profile with promotion and relegation between EDP Premier and EDP Championship. This is designed for competitive teams looking to play more locally. EDP FUTURES (7U-10U) All league play from 7U-10U will come under the EDP Futures program. Clubs have the option to EDP FUTURES participate in organized league play as well as developmentally appropriate Futures Festivals.

League: EDP Futures league brackets are created with small-sided play in line with U.S Soccer development initiatives. Teams are organized by geography and competitive level to give all teams the best platform for development.

Festival: EDP Futures Festivals are a series of 4, 5v5, 20-minute games for 7U-10U. Futures Festivals are designed to solidify early skills development with limited coaching points from the sideline to encourage confidence, passion and creativity for the game from an early age.

Roster Sizes: 14 players entered as two teams and charged as one team.

EDP 20U/23U Highly competitive league play with geographical alignments to reduce travel. EDP offers both U20/U23 men’s and women’s brackets and leagues run in June and July. Participating teams are eligible for 23U USASA National Championship and may qualify for Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.

EDP FUTSAL (8U-19U) Futsal is FIFA’s official indoor soccer game designed to improve both fitness and ball control. EDP offers, in NJ, PA and MD, an eight-week Futsal season from mid-December to the end of February.

EDP INDOOR (8U-19U) EDP offers a wide variety of one-day indoor soccer tournaments so your players can stay in shape all year long. Our events include 3v3, 5v5 and 7v7 options. Indoor events are scheduled from December to February. EDP LEAGUE STRUCTURE

EDP is pleased to offer a wide range of competitive league play throughout the calendar year in line with developmentally appropriate practices. All EDP leagues are flighted based on competitive age and profile ensuring games are fair, equal and played in a competitive spirit. We focus on delivering a good game every week and maintaining the high level of the league. EDP will manage four US Youth Soccer National League Conferences in the East Region in 2020-21.

-US Youth Soccer National League North Atlantic EDP Conference -US Youth Soccer National League Mid Atlantic EDP Conference -US Youth Soccer National League South Atlantic EDP Conference -US Youth Soccer National League New England EDP Conference*

In addition to managing these conferences, EDP league play, tournaments, and college showcases will be sanctioned by US Youth Soccer.

*This system will operate in 2019-2020. EDP LEAGUE STATS 2019

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EDP LEAGUE 2000 - 1997 (20U-23U) EDP/PREMIER AGE BIRTH YEAR COST FORMAT REGISTRATION DATE

20U/23U 2000-1997 $1,460* 11V11 5/1/2019

US YOUTH SOCCER NATIONAL LEAGUE EDP CONFERENCES (13U-19U) PREMIER I/PREMIER II AGE BIRTH YEAR COST FORMAT REGISTRATION DATE

15U-19U 2005-2001 $735** 11V11 7/1/2019

13U-15U 2007-2005 $835** 11V11 7/1/2019

EDP LEAGUE 2009 - 2001 (11U-19U) EDP/PREMIER AGE BIRTH YEAR COST FORMAT REGISTRATION DATE 15U-19U 2005-2001 $735* 11V11 7/1/2019

13U-15U 2007-2005 $835 11V11 7/1/2019

11U-12U 2009-2008 $735 9V9 7/1/2019

CHAMPIONSHIP

15U-19U 2005-2001 $735 11V11 7/1/2019

13U-15U 2007-2005 $835 11V11 7/1/2019

11U-12U 2009-2008 $735 9V9 7/1/2019

EDP FUTURES 2013 - 2010 (7U-10U) LEAGUE AGE BIRTH YEAR COST FORMAT REGISTRATION DATE

8U-10U 2012-2010 $445 7V7 7/1/2019

FESTIVAL

7U-10U 2013-2010 $595 5V5 7/1/2019

LEAGUE & FESTIVAL

8U-10U 2012-2010 $895 N/A 7/1/2019

*Includes a bond and 20 player passes. *Pricing is for optional late Fall start. **League participants must also register for specific EDP Tournament for an additional fee. 13U-14U teams - EDP Cup Spring; 15U-19U teams - National League EDP Conferences Spring Showcase. 2019 EDP TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE EDP RESPECT & ETIQUETTE POLICY (REP)

REP encourages spectators, coaches and club oﬃcials to provide positive reinforcement to players & referees.

edpsoccer.com/rep EDP FOUNDATION

The goal of EDP Foundation is to enable young soccer players to reach their full potential on and off the field, with an emphasis on college or other educational opportunities, by providing a full range of the highest quality soccer related experiences. We aim to empower each player by creating connections that help them to achieve their collegiate goals.

The EDP Foundation delivers opportunities for EDP Clubs, coaches, parents, and players by:

• Providing access and connections to college for all young athletes, regardless of circumstance

• Raising awareness among young athletes considering a career in soccer after high school

• Educating young athletes of their collegiate opportunities, as well as the advantages of earning a college degree

edpfoundation.org EDP SOCCER

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