Select
Soccer

U11-U19 Competitive program

The Select Program is for the committed soccer player that aspires grow and mature in the sport. 

 This 12-month program focuses on player and team development in preparation for competitive league and tournament play.  With increasing levels of competition, players will develop both technical skills and tactical awareness of the game. 

Select TRYOUTS

Why Play Select?

The LUFC Select Program ​focuses on player and team development in preparation for competitive league and tournament play. 

All teams are coached by USSF/WYSA licensed coaches and participate in a mandatory team camp prior to the first outdoor season that stresses LUFC curriculum, philosophies and team building.

With increasing levels of competition against soccer clubs throughout Wisconsin and the midwest, players will develop both technical skills and tactical awareness of the game. 

2025-2026

Program Summary

The 2025-2026 Program Year for the Select Program runs Summer 2025 thru Spring 2026.  The details regarding leagues, tournaments, and price slightly between teams and age groups, but the program highlights for U11-U15 include:
Preseason
Team Camp
August or April

A 4-day team formation camp to prepare for the upcoming outdoor season

Fall 2025
Outdoor Season*
September - November

Includes 2-3 practices per week and about 8 league games

Winter 2026
Indoor Season
January - March

Players participate in 2 group trainings each week and 1 LUFC Futsal League game per week (optional with additional fee)

Spring 2026
Outdoor Season*
Mid April  - Early June

Includes 2-3 practices per week and about 8 league games

2-3 Team
Tournaments

Teams typically compete in two different tournaments each outdoor season

Soccer Ball &
Training Shirt

Each player receives their own LUFC soccer ball and training shirt and are encouraged to bring them to each outdoor training

FEE SCHEDULE coming soon
*As players reach high school, Lakeshore United FC offers a modified Select Program that does not interfere with the WIAA High School soccer season.  Players will only play 1 outdoor season of select soccer that runs the opposite season of high school:  boys will play high school soccer in the fall and select soccer in the spring and girls will play select soccer in the fall and high school soccer in the spring.  

Tournaments

Tournaments provide teams another opportunity to test their progress in developing their technical skill and tactical awareneess of the game, with a number of club-hosted tournaments throughout Wisconsin and the Midwest. 

In addition to club-hosted tournaments, select teams also compete in either the USYS Presidents Cup or the USYS State Cup.  Lakeshore United FC is currently focused on competing in the Presidents Cup.  As teams demonstrate success in the Presidents Cup and league play, teams will have the option to compete in the State Cup the following season.

Following tryouts, coaches will determine the most appropriate tournaments for their respective teams to compete in based on their abilities and needs.   

Kickin' It Lakeside

U8-U19 Boys
U8-U15 Girls

Kickin' It Lakeside is Lakeshore United's home tourrnament featuring Academy and Select teams from across the state! 

This June tournament is a great way for teams to see how far they have come as the programming year comes to a close and summer begins. 

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Select teams are formed annually each june Through a tryout process
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