ECNL & RL Boys

ECNL Boys Overview

MISSION: The Boys Elite Clubs National League (Boys ECNL)

The Elite Clubs National League, Inc. (“ECNL”) was founded in 2017 to enhance the developmental experience of the male youth soccer players in the United States through:

• Improving the competitive environment through creation of a true national competitive league with multiple flights;
• Improving the process for identifying elite male soccer players for the U.S. Soccer youth national teams through a systematic scouting and identification program based on national competitions; and
• Improving the daily training environment at top male youth soccer clubs through developing best practices and training and organizational guidelines for its member clubs.

GOAL: The goal of the Elite Clubs National League is to change the landscape for elite male soccer players in the United States through innovative, player-centered programming and to enhance the overall experience by creating a better, more enjoyable, and more successful player, coach, and club development model.