Development League
Our Development Soccer League is the heart of Northern Soccer Club.
Emphasis is on fun, learning and teamwork! Players will build soccer skills, stay active, and grow both emotionally and physically in a supportive environment.
Programming is for ages U5-U15 for fall and spring, and U5-U10 for winter.
Winter Overview
Ages U5-U10
U5/U6 COED, U7/U8 COED, U9/U10 Boys, U9/U10 Girls
8 Saturday game days
Location: Genoveva Chavez Community Center basketball courts
3221 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Start: Saturday, January 16
End: Saturday, March 6
Equipment for games provided
Volunteer Coaches - coach education and practice plans provided
Red & yellow Northern SC jerseys required (Available for $16 each - $32 total - first week of the season. * Required only if you do not yet have or your child has outgrown them)
Coach and team info shared by Thursday, January 14
Pricing
Program Cost: $115
Annual NMYSA Fee: $23
Register by logging into (or creating) your Sports Connect account
Winter Calendar & Details
Game days and times
U5/U6 COED - 1030AM (4, 10-minute quarters)
U7/U8 COED - 1030AM (4, 10-minute quarters)
U9/U10 BOYS - 1135AM (4, 12-minute quarters)
U9/U10 GIRLS - 1135AM (4, 12-minute quarters)
Format
U5-U8: 3v3, no goalkeepers
U9/U10: 4v4, with goalkeepers
Games are played on half a court to maximize each player's time and touches on the ball!
Game Rules
Dates:
Jan 16, 23, 30
Feb 6, 13, 20, 27
March 6
What to bring:
Indoor soccer shoes or flat-soled, non-marking athletic shoes
Shinguards
Northern SC jersey
Water
Fall Calendar & Details
Practice Days
Practices begin week of Aug 17.
Click here for practice field schedules and field allocations
U5 | Monday
U6 | Tuesday
U7 | Wednesday
U8 | Thursday
U9-U10 Boys | Tuesday
U9-U10 Girls | Wednesday
U11-U12 Boys | Thursday
U11-U13 Girls | Wednesday
U14-U15 | Friday
All Santa Fe teams practice at MRC from 530-630PM.
All El Dorado teams practice at El Dorado Community School from 530-630PM.
U5-U8 offers registration for teams practicing in El Dorado.
U5 Coed will not have practice on Monday, September 7, due to Labor Day. Practice that week will be Friday, September 11 for this division.
Game Schedules
Games begin Saturday, Aug 22.
Click on age groups below for game schedules:
Game schedules will also be available in your Sports Connect account.
Game dates:
August 22, 29
September 12, 19, 26
October 3, 10, 17
Make up dates: October 24, 31 & November 7
Fall Field Map
