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Program Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n

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A New Pathway for U19\u2013Adult Men & U18-Adult Female Players in Southeast Minnesota<\/em><\/h3>\n

North Star FC is proud to launch our Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s UPSL teams, providing a true high-performance pathway for players ages U19 through adult who want to compete at the semi-professional level.<\/p>\n

The United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) is one of the fastest-growing leagues in the country and operates in the third tier of the U.S. Soccer pyramid. It serves as a national platform for high-level college players, aspiring professional players, and former elite youth players looking to continue their development in a competitive environment.<\/p>\n

Our mission is simple:
Create a local, affordable, professional-level experience that prepares players for the next step\u2014whether that\u2019s college, UPSL Premier, USL League Two, NPSL, or the professional ranks.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Women’s Head Coach<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Fabian Becerril<\/p>\n

fbecerril@northstarfc.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Men’s Head Coach<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Javier Argueta<\/p>\n

jargueta@northstarfc.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Information<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Players selected for the UPSL roster will compete in the Spring\u2013Summer 2026 UPSL Season<\/strong>, which includes:<\/p>\n

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    Competitive league matches against top clubs throughout the region<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Weekly high-intensity training led by licensed North Star FC UPSL coaches<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Access to North Star FC facilities, staff, trainers, and development resources<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    This program is designed to offer an elite, college-friendly<\/strong> competitive environment.<\/p>\n

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    $450 per player for the full UPSL season<\/strong><\/p>\n

    This fee includes:<\/p>\n

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      All league matches<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Players must purchase<\/p>\n

      – Game Socks ($20)- tops and shorts will be provided but players must turn them back in at the end of the season. <\/p>\n

      – Training tops- ($20)<\/p>\n

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      North Star FC is committed to making this opportunity accessible.
      Players can reduce their UPSL fee by participating in our club work-program<\/strong>, which offers discounts for helping in key areas of club operations.<\/p>\n

      Eligible roles include:<\/p>\n

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        Kickstarters Coaching<\/strong>
        Working with our youngest players (ages 3\u20135+)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Recreational Program Support<\/strong>
        Coaching, assisting, or helping with game-day operations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Front Desk Facility Staff<\/strong>
        Greeting families, answering questions, supporting daily operations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Tournament Staff<\/strong>
        Field marshaling, set-up\/tear-down, registration help, and event support<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Players who choose to participate will receive credit toward their UPSL fee<\/strong>, reducing the financial burden while giving back to the North Star FC community.<\/p>\n

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        Date:<\/strong> December 20, 2025
        Location:<\/strong> RCTC Dome<\/p>\n

        Cost:<\/strong> $25 \/ player
        Men\u2019s Session:<\/strong> 1:00\u20132:30 PM
        Women\u2019s Session:<\/strong> 3:00\u20134:30 PM<\/p>\n

        Players will be evaluated on technical quality, decision-making, athleticism, work rate, and ability to compete in a fast-paced, physical, high-level environment.<\/p>\n

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        ** Not able to make tryouts, please reach out to the coach directly.<\/p>\n

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