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The Americans Soccer Club is the original and only organization based out of the Northern Highlands region providing competitive year-round soccer for all children.

We are a community-centered, volunteer-driven, and non-profit organization dedicated to developing important life skills such as decision-making, teamwork, personal responsibility, proper nutrition, physical fitness, and a strong mental attitude for youth soccer players.

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Learn more about the Americans Soccer Club

The Americans Soccer Club, or Americans SC, was established in 1976 and has a deep rooted history within the Northern Highlands region. Most children in our community represent the home towns of Allendale, Ho-Ho-Kus, Saddle River, and Upper Saddle River, but about 500 children call the club theirs in up to 25 nearby towns such as Mahwah, Montvale, Midland Park, Oakland, Park Ridge, Ramsey, Ridgewood, Waldwick, Westwood, Wyckoff, Woodcliff Lake, and New York state.  Read more on our About us page.

Important Club Updates

Winter Programs 2027

FUTSAL — THINK FASTER. PLAY SMARTER.

Futsal is a fast-paced, small-sided game that challenges players to recognise situations, make quick decisions and find solutions under pressure.
Played on a hard-surfaced court with a smaller, low-bounce ball, futsal creates constant opportunities for players to read the game, anticipate what happens next and make effective decisions in tight spaces.

WHAT WILL PLAYERS DEVELOP?

  • Decision-Making — Learn to make quicker, smarter decisions with limited time and space.
  • Game Awareness — Recognise scenarios, identify opportunities and understand when to pass, dribble or move.
  • Reading the Game — Anticipate opponents’ movements and react to changing situations.
  • Problem-Solving — Find solutions under pressure and adapt to different challenges.
  • Transfer to Outdoor Football — Apply improved awareness and decision-making to the outdoor game.

 

Recognised by FIFA and UEFA, futsal is played around the world and provides an excellent environment for developing intelligent, adaptable footballers.
Recognise the situation. Make the decision. Execute.
Training will be led by Oli Gough & Alex Davies and will occur in the St. Luke’s Gym in Ho-Ho-Kus.

 

Register Here!

 

Individual Technical Training

This 10-week programme focuses on the technical execution that makes the difference in competitive football.
Players make decisions constantly during a game, whether it’s taking on a defender, creating space with a fake, controlling the ball under pressure or striking it towards goal. This programme focuses on developing the technical ability and confidence to execute those decisions effectively.

WHAT WILL PLAYERS DEVELOP?

  • Ball Mastery — Improve control and comfort on the ball to execute actions with confidence.
  • 1v1 Attacking & Fakes — Develop the techniques to beat opponents and create space.
  • Ball Striking — Improve technique and execution when shooting and striking the ball.
  • Confidence on the Ball — Develop the ability to commit to decisions, take on opponents and execute skills under pressure.

Through focused practice and repetition, players will improve their ability to turn their intentions into effective actions on the pitch.
Make the decision. Execute with confidence.

Training will be led by Alex Davies and Patrick Trivino and will occur in the Superdome in Waldwick, NJ.

 

Register Here!

 

Winter Young Americans

Designed for young players taking their first steps in soccer, Young Americans focuses on building the fundamental skills and confidence needed to enjoy and develop in the game.
Through fun, engaging activities, players will learn to control a ball, develop their kicking technique, improve coordination and become more comfortable with the ball at their feet.

WHAT WILL PLAYERS DEVELOP?

  • Ball Familiarity — Build confidence and comfort handling the ball with their feet.
  • Fundamental Skills — Learn the basics of ball control, dribbling and kicking.
  • Coordination & Movement — Develop balance, movement and control through soccer-based activities.
  • Confidence & Creativity — Encourage players to try new things, explore their abilities and express themselves with the ball.

 

A Love for Soccer — Create a fun, positive environment that inspires children to learn, play and enjoy the game.  Our goal is to give every young player a strong foundation, build their confidence and help ignite a lifelong passion for soccer.

 

Register Here!

 

School’s Out Clinics Fall 2026

The Americans are proud to announce the Fall 2026 School’s Out Clinics.  Soccer skills training can continue while school is out of session.  Clinics are available on Yom Kippur (Monday 9/21), Columbus Day (Monday 10/12), and NJ Teacher Convention Weekend (Thursday 11/5 &  Friday 11/6).   

 

Register Here!

 

Americans Fall 2026 – Spring 2027 Tryouts

We are building our 2026–2027 competitive teams and are seeking committed, driven players ready to compete in a high-level training environment.Americans SC teams compete in top regional and national platforms including USYS National League, RAL, EDP, and NCSA, along with select tournaments and showcases.
 
Tryouts may be wrapped – but your opportunity isn’t.
 
Spots are still available for the upcoming Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 seasons, and we’re actively identifying players ready to compete, grow, and join our teams.
 
We’re offering ID evaluations for players who want to be considered for our final roster placements.
 
To schedule your evaluation, contact our Director of Coaching, Oliver Gough, today and secure your chance to join the squad at doc@americanssc.org.
 
WHAT TO EXPECT
• Professional evaluation environment
• High-tempo, competitive sessions
• Clear development pathway
• Immediate and transparent communication
 
OFFER PROCESS
• Offers released on a rolling basis
• 5-day acceptance window
• Limited roster spots available
 
IMPORTANT
• Arrive 15 minutes early
• Bring cleats, shin guards, and water
 
Roster spaces are competitive and limited. We look forward to identifying players ready to commit, compete, and represent Americans SC at a high level.

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SCHEDULING & RSVPs

Subscribe to the team calendar, RSVP for your team's upcoming games throughout the season

SCORES & STATS

See game details including various final scores & player stats

MESSAGING & PHOTO SHARING

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Our Purpose Extends Beyond Soccer

Competition

To promote competitive spirit & participation in the sport of soccer by organizing, operating and maintaining a competitive youth soccer program.

Respect

To educate the players, parents, and the general public about the game of soccer and to create respect for the values of the world's most popular sport.

Life Skills

To enable our members to develop the important life skills of decision-making, teamwork, personal responsibility, proper nutrition, physical fitness & the benefit of a strong mental attitude.

Integrity

To promote and instill good sportsmanship and fellowship among all players, coaches and parents through the principals of honesty, discipline and fair play.

Be A Part of Our Club

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Programs & Teams

Our club has several teams available for all age groups between U4 - U19. Learn more about our programs and register for a team.

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Camps & Clinics

Looking for additional training to help improve in soccer and beyond? We have summer clinics, futsal, goalie camps, and even virtual training!

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