At Cherry Hill FC, we offer various levels of play in travel soccer, and the following is a breakdown by age group:
Cherry Hill FC Premier U13-18
Cherry Hill FC’s elite-level travel teams progress through all age groups with the goal of developing complete, well-rounded soccer players who, if they desire, will be well-prepared to play at the college level. U13-U18 team development advances players through the Club’s Player Development Pathway by improving individual ability and tactical awareness.
Season: Fall (August – November) & Spring (March – June)
Training/Coaching: All Premier team coaches are highly qualified and hired by the Cherry Hill FC Board. Two training sessions per week are provided and at certain times of the year supplemented by combined Premier training sessions in an academy style setting.
League Play: Teams compete in EDP 11v11 league play. Matches take place on Saturdays or Sundays. Away matches are typically within a 90-minute drive of Cherry Hill.
Tournament Play: Up to 6 tournaments (EDP, Local, Regional) – August, Columbus Day, November, March, May and CHFC Tournament. + New Jersey Cup “US Club” (USYS State Cup optional by team)
Cost: $1575 – includes all costs associated with above, US Club Passes and facility related costs ($600 due upon acceptance of offer to play on team, $500 due September 15 and $500 due February 1) -Winter & Summer options & costs will vary by team and are not included above. Uniform must be purchased separately.
Cherry Hill FC Travel Soccer U13-U18
Cherry Hill FC offers a traditional town-based travel soccer program in these age groups.
Season: Fall (August – November) & Spring (March – June)
Training/Coaching: All Cherry Hill FC travel teams are coached by parent volunteers who must possess, at a minimum, a State Certificate (formerly the NJYS “F” license). Teams train twice a week during the season, with one session led by a professional trainer hired by the Cherry Hill FC Board who also mentors the team's volunteer coaches.
League Play: Teams compete in SJSL, SJGSL, or EDP 11v11 league play (based on an evaluation by the Director of Coaching and Director of Travel). Matches take place on Saturdays or Sundays in South Jersey and are generally no more than 45 minutes from Cherry Hill. Tournament play: Between 2-5 tournaments (Local, Regional, EDP)
Cost: $425 + cost of tournaments and optional additional training (TBD by Coach) – includes all costs associated with above and facility related costs ($425 due upon acceptance of offer to play on team, remainder to be collected by Coach upon approval of tournaments and training by Director of Coaching and Director of Travel) -Winter & Summer options & costs will vary by team and are not included above. Uniform must be purchased separately.
SPECIAL NOTE regarding U13-U18 pricing listed above:
Base registration fee for Spring only High School aged teams is $300.
Cherry Hill FC Junior Premier U8-U12
Cherry Hill FC’s elite-level travel teams begin at U8 with CHFC’s Junior Premier Program for serious soccer players. Development programs in these age groups will provide teams the opportunity to compete against high-level competition each week while preparing players to progress successfully through the Club’s Player Development Pathway. Improving individual ability and team tactics is a priority.
Season: Fall (August – November) & Spring (March – June)
Training/Coaching: All Junior Premier team coaches are highly qualified and hired by the Cherry Hill FC Board. Two training sessions per week are provided and at certain times of the year supplemented by combined Junior Premier training sessions in an academy style setting.
League Play: Teams compete in 7v7 and 9v9 league play. Matches take place on Saturdays or Sundays. Away matches are typically within a 90-minute drive of Cherry Hill.
Tournament Play: Up to 5 tournaments (EDP, Local, Regional) – August, Columbus Day, November, March, May and CHFC Tournament. + New Jersey Cup “US Club” (with approval of Director of Coaching and Director of Travel); USYS State Cup optional by team
Cost: $1225 – includes all costs associated with above, US Club Passes and facility related costs ($425 due upon acceptance of offer to play on team, $400 due September 15 and $400 due February 1). -Winter & Summer options & costs will vary by team and are not included above. Uniform must be purchased separately.
Cherry Hill FC Travel Soccer U11-U12
Cherry Hill FC offers a traditional town-based travel soccer program through U19.
Season: Fall (August – November) & Spring (March – June)
Training/Coaching: All Cherry Hill FC travel teams are coached by parent volunteers who must possess, at a minimum, a State Certificate (formerly the NJYS “F” license). Teams train twice a week during the season, with one session led by a professional trainer hired by the Cherry Hill FC Board who also mentors the team's volunteer coaches.
League Play: Teams compete in SJSL, SJGSL, or EDP 9v9 league play (based on an evaluation by the Director of Coaching and Director of Travel). Matches take place on Saturdays or Sundays in South Jersey and are generally no more than 45 minutes travel from Cherry Hill.
Tournament play: Between 2-5 tournaments (Local, Regional, EDP)
Cost: $425 + cost of tournaments and optional additional training (TBD by Coach) – includes all costs associated with above and facility related costs ($425 due upon acceptance to team, remainder to be collected by Coach upon approval of tournaments and training by Director of Coaching and Director of Travel) -Winter & Summer options & costs will vary by team and are not included above. Uniform must be purchased separately.
Cherry Hill FC Juniors U8-U10
Ball mastery is the emphasis in CHFC’s Juniors Program, which is the first tier of CHFC travel soccer. While developing and encouraging a competitive spirit is important, emphasis is on player development, good training habits and enjoying the game. Players are exposed to different positions on the field and all players should receive sufficient playing time on match days to facilitate this development. While tactical concepts are introduced, a heavy emphasis is placed on individual technical development and helping players to develop a “good soccer IQ.”
Season: Fall (August – November) & Spring (March – June)
Team Selection: By ability level – Red (A team), Black (B team) and White (C team) Training/Coaching: All Cherry Hill FC Juniors travel teams are coached by parent volunteers who must possess, at a minimum, the State Certificate (formerly the NJYS “F” license). Teams train twice a week during the season. Teams will have training sessions with professional trainers hired by the Cherry Hill FC Board who will also mentor teams’ volunteer coaches. League Play: Teams compete in 7v7 SJSL and SJGSL, or in EDP Futures 7v7 (U9 and U10) league play based on an evaluation by the Director of Coaching and Director of Travel. Matches take place on Saturdays (girls) or Sundays (boys) in South Jersey and are generally no more than 45 minutes from Cherry Hill.
Tournament Play: Between 2-4 tournaments (Local, Regional, EDP). CHFC Juniors Red teams may also compete in EDP Futures Festivals (either 4v4 or 7v7) during the course of the season (upon approval by Director of Coaching and Director of Travel).
Cost: $425 + cost of tournaments (TBD by Coach) – includes all costs associated with above and facility related costs ($425 due upon acceptance of offer to play on team, remainder to be collected by Coach upon approval of tournaments and training by Director of Coaching and Director of Travel) -Winter & Summer options & costs will vary by team and are not included above. Uniform must be purchased separately.