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Developmental Academy U9-U13<\/span><\/h2>\n

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We\u2019re excited to open registration for the 2026 Fall Competitive League Play program for players in Albert Lea. North Star FC continues to grow as a leader in Minnesota\u2019s soccer community and is now one of the largest soccer clubs in the state.<\/p>\n

North Star FC is a member of the Minnesota Youth Soccer Association<\/a>, competes in the Southern Minnesota Soccer League<\/a> under the United States Soccer Federation<\/a>, and is also affiliated with US Club Soccer<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Our programs follow nationally recognized player development standards and recommendations to provide athletes with a competitive, structured, and development-focused soccer experience.<\/p>\n

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U9-U13 <\/span><\/span>Information<\/span><\/h2>\n

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August 24th- Ocotober 10th<\/span><\/h4>\n

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Starting in the Fall 2026, US Club and USYS will begin the new birth year guidelines that all clubs will follow. Please see below:<\/p>\n

U9- August 1st 2017- July 31st 2018<\/p>\n

U10- August 1st 2016- July 31st 2017<\/p>\n

U11-August 1st 2015- July 31st 2016<\/p>\n

U12- August 1st 2014- July 31st 2015<\/p>\n

U13- August 1st 2013- July 31st 2014<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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U11\/ U12- Lakeview Park<\/p>\n

U9\/U10- Troy Hammer Park<\/p>\n

Practice Nights will be determined based off of coach availability- we will not know this until the coaches are assigned. Please do not register unless you are able to practice M-Th.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Practice times are determined by the coach, but generally practices start at 530pm. U9\/U10 practices are 1-1.15hrs and U11-12 practices are 1.15-1.5hrs.<\/i><\/p>\n

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Uniform<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the Fall 2025 we moved into the new Adidas North Star FC Kits- these kits are good for 2 years. Players that played with us in the Fall 2025 or Spring \/ Summer 2026 do not need to order a new kit unless they want to.<\/p>\n

New players will need to order a new kit. Families can email Alvaro at alvaro@northstarfc.com<\/a> to place an order.<\/p>\n

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Games<\/strong><\/p>\n

All games are on the weekends during the fall season. Most games are on Saturdays but some can appear on Sundays.<\/p>\n

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Cost:<\/strong><\/p>\n

– U9\/U10- $175<\/p>\n

– U11-U13- $205<\/p>\n

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Need Financial Assistance? We’re Here to Help.<\/strong><\/p>\n

At North Star FC, we believe every child should have the opportunity to play, regardless of financial circumstances. If you need assistance, we offer a Financial Aid option during registration through PlayMetrics.<\/p>\n

To apply:<\/p>\n

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  1. Log in to PlayMetrics<\/strong> and begin the registration process.<\/li>\n
  2. Click on the %22Financial Aid%22 tab<\/strong> before completing your registration.<\/li>\n
  3. Submit your application<\/strong> with the required information.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Once submitted, your request will be reviewed by our team. You will receive an email notification once your application has been approved or denied. After receiving a decision, you may proceed with registering for the program.<\/p>\n

    If you have any questions or need help with the process, don\u2019t hesitate to contact us.<\/p>\n

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    Click to Register Opens May 15th! (Deadline 7\/13)<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

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    Practice Field locations as of Fall 2026<\/h2>\n

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