Fees & Activities

The Dayton Dutch Lions FC Youth Academy has a single club fee. This fee includes all costs for the entire calendar year and includes:

  • Full time professional soccer staff who provide the Dutch development philosophy
  • Tryouts
  • All league fees for fall and spring seasons
  • Goalkeeper Training
  • 2 tournament entry fees
  • Turf field training facility
  • Grass field training facility
  • Indoor training facility
  • Training equipment (goals, nets, balls, cones, etc)
  • Season pass for each academy player for Men's & Women's Summer matches
  • Medical training staff at 75% of all training and matches
  • Coaches travel and continuing education fees
  • Operation costs associated with DDL FC
  • It also includes the periodic club events that are provided throughout the year: pre-season scrimmage day, Halloween party and sponsor benefits.

The yearly club fee does not include:

  • Uniforms and practice gear
  • DDL FC Spirit wear
  • Off-season leagues (i.e. Kingdom, Sportsplex, Wall-to-Wall)
  • Summer training

DDLFC Academy Fees for 2018/19:

Junior Academy (born in 2011/2012/2013) - $150 per season or $299 for the year (Fall, Winter and Spring)

Select Academy U9 & U10 (born in 2009/20010) - $699 ($425 if you join after the fall season)

Select Academy U11 & U12 (born in 2007/2008)- $949 ($570 if you join after the fall season)

Advanced Academy (born in 2004/2005/2006)  - $1290 ($775 if you join after the fall season)

Senior Academy (born in 2000/2001/2002/2003)- $949 (winter and spring program)

Program features:

Junior Academy ($150 per season or $299 for all three seasons) :

2 training sessions per week during fall, winter and spring

2-4 outdoor game days per season (fall and spring)

Players receive training shirt

NOT available for sibling discount

Select Academy U9 and U10 ($699) :

2 team training sessions per week during the fall, winter and spring

2 additional pool training session per month during fall and spring

6-8 outdoor league games per season (fall and spring)

1 tournaments per season (fall and spring)

1 player/coach evaluation meeting per season (fall and spring)

Select Academy U11 and U12 ($949) :

2-3 team training sessions per week during the fall, winter and spring

1 additional pool training session per week during fall and spring

6-8 outdoor league games per season (fall and spring)

Minimum of 1 local tournaments per season (fall and spring)

1 player/coach evaluation meeting per season (fall and spring)

1 tactical session per season (fall and spring)

Advanced Academy U13, U14 and U15 ($1290):

3 team training sessions per week during the fall and spring (mostly on the turf)

1 additional pool training session per week during fall and spring

2-3 team training sessions per week during the winter (2 indoor and 1 outdoor)

6-8 outdoor league games per season (fall and spring)

1 local tournament per season (fall and spring)

1 player/coach evaluation meeting per season (fall and spring)

1 video analysis session per season (fall and spring)

Senior Academy U16, U17, U18 and U19 ($949):

3-4 team training sessions per week during spring (mostly turf)

2-3 team training sessions per week during the winter (2 indoor and 1 outdoor)

6-8 outdoor league games in the spring

1 college showcase or high level tournament

1 player/coach evaluation meeting

1 video analysis session

Please contact our General Manaager, Corey Whisenhunt (c.whisenhunt@ddlfc.com) if you have any questions about our youth programs.