USL Youth

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Football league

USL Youth

Organizing body	United Soccer League
Founded	1999
Country	United States
Other club(s) from	Canada
Number of teams	~500
Website	www.usl-youth.com

United Soccer League divisions
Men's leagues
Championship League One League Two
Women's leagues
Super League W League
Youth leagues
USL Academy USL Youth
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USL Youth, formerly known as the Super Y League, is a youth soccer league with teams from the United States and Canada. Founded in 1999, the league is affiliated with U.S. Soccer and used to identify potential professional talent. USL Youth contains the youth academies of Major League Soccer, United Soccer League, and Premier Development League clubs.

USL Youth operates the following age groups for boys and girls: U-12, U-13, U-14, U-15, U-16/17, U-18/19. From 2006 to 2015, the oldest age group was branded as the Super-20 League. The league was known as the Super Y League until 2024.^[1]^[2]

Former clubs

References

^ "United Soccer League Launches "USL YOUTH," New Platform to Elevate the Youth Player Experience" (Press release). United Soccer League. January 9, 2024. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
^ Kennedy, Paul (January 9, 2024). "USL Youth replaces Super Y League". Soccer America. Retrieved January 9, 2024.

External links

Official website

Soccer in the United States

Men's

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Outdoor leagues

Professional	MLS History Playoffs MLS Cup USL Championship USLC Final USL League One NISA MLS Next Pro
Amateur	USL League Two NISA Nation NPSL CSL EPSL EPLWA GCPL MWPL OVPL SFSFL UPSL USLPA
Defunct	AFA (1884–1924) American Cup (1885–1924) ALPF (1894) APSL (2015–2018) NAFL (1895–1898) AAFA Cup (1912–13) ASL (1921–1933) ASL (1933–1983) NASFL (1946–47) USA (1967) NPSL (1967) NASL (1968–1984) USL (1984–85) LSSA (1987–1992) ASL (1988–89) WSA (1989) USL 2nd (1990–2010) APSL (1990–1996) A-League (1996–2004) USL 1st (2005–2009) D2 Pro (2010) PLA (2015–2017) NASL (2011–2017)

Indoor leagues

Current	MASL MASL2 MASL3 MLIS NISL PASL WISL
Defunct	NASL (1975–76, 1979–1984) MISL (1978–1992) NPSL (1984–2001) CISL (1993–1997) EISL (1997–98) WISL (1998–2001) MISL (2001–2008) AISL (2003–2008) XSL (2008–09) MISL (2008–2014)