INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, August 11, 2023) – Indy Eleven today welcomed Sullivan County Youth Soccer Association (SCYSA) as the newest club in the Indy Eleven Youth Soccer Program.
The Indy Eleven Youth Soccer Program is designed to increase accessibility to soccer in communities and encourage players, coaches, referees and parents to grow their passion for the sport by supporting the recreational soccer programs at member clubs.
Sullivan County Youth Soccer Association, based out of Sullivan, Indiana, is now the 17th club in partnership with Indy Eleven’s grassroots initiative, which supports more than 16,000 youth soccer players across Indiana and Illinois.
“Indy Eleven is excited to welcome Sullivan County Youth Soccer Association as the latest member of its Youth Soccer Program initiative,” said Greg Stremlaw, Indy Eleven President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are looking forward to supporting Sullivan County Youth Soccer Association’s commitment to growing the game of soccer in and around its community.”
Sullivan County Youth Soccer Association’s goal is to promote youth soccer in and around Sullivan County.
“We are beyond excited to announcement our partnership with Indy Eleven and all the great things they offer to this program to help us grow and become one of the most fun and successful programs around,” said Carlos Guzman with Sullivan County Youth Soccer Association. “We look forward to growing the game of soccer together and help youth fall in love with this great sport!”
The now 17 Indy Eleven Youth Soccer Program partners from across the Hoosier State and Illinois currently include:
Bloomington Football Club (Monroe County)
The Canterbury Football Club (Allen County)
Circle City Futbol Club (Marion County)
Danville Optimist Youth Soccer League (Hendricks County)
Delaware County Futbol Club (Delaware County)
Glendale Soccer Association (Marion County)
Indiana Fire Academy North (Elkhart County)
Jasper Youth Soccer (Dubois County)
Komets Fútbol Club (Morgan County)
Marshall Club (Clark County, Ill.)
Noblesville United Soccer Club (Hamilton County)
Putnam County Youth Soccer Association (Putnam County)
South Central Soccer Academy (SCSA) (Johnson County)
Sullivan County Youth Soccer Association (SCYSA) (Sullivan County)
United Soccer Alliance of Indiana (USAi) (Hendricks County/Marion County)
Vigo County Youth Soccer Association (Vigo County)
Westfield Youth Soccer Association (WYSA)/Indiana Fire Juniors (Hamilton County)
As part of the program, each registered recreational player will represent Indiana’s Team by wearing variations of Indy Eleven jerseys at their respective clubs and receive tickets to an Indy Eleven match.
Further assets available to member clubs includes but is not limited to: technical coaching expertise via the Indy Eleven Technical Staff and Youth Development Program Staff; access to additional educational resources for players, parents, coaches, and referees; the creation of revenue-generating partnership opportunities; and an Indy Eleven Soccer Festival event at Youth Soccer Program clubs that brings their rec soccer communities together in celebration of the sport.
Clubs interested in learning more or becoming the newest member of the Indy Eleven Youth Soccer Rec Program can click here or contact Brad Hauter, Indy Eleven Vice President, Marketing & Club Growth, at bhauter@indyeleven.com for more details.