The Mavericks Youth Soccer Club is the premier youth soccer organization located in the Bay Area I-80 corridor. it provides a professional soccer environment for youth soccer players from Berkeley, Albany, Richmond, El Cerrito, San Pablo, Emeryville, Kensington and Oakland and is the only youth soccer club in the area to that belongs to US Club Soccer National Premier League (NPL) competition. The Mavericks play competitively in the NorCal Premier Soccer League (NorCal) and NPL and is locally the select soccer program of the Alameda-Contra Costa Youth Soccer League (ACCYSL). Players both in ACCYSL and outside of the league are encouraged to try out for the Mavericks teams in their age group. This is the highest level of play offered locally to youth soccer players. Team formation occurs during open tryouts held during the January - March each year. Player Development First - Each Mavericks player develops their skill during practices, tournaments, clinics, league games, NPL showcases and events, and NorCal State Cup. Professional Coaches - With varied playing and coaching experiences in the Collegiate and Professional ranks make up the core of our staff. Each player and coach is evaluated by the Director of Coaching and Technical Director to ensure that their development is kept on track. Engaging Programs and Clinics - Are offered throughout the year for Mavericks players. Programs include Club-wide Summer Camp, Winter Skills Clinics, Goalkeeper Clinics, Striker Clinics, Skills/Footwork Clinics, and Youth Academies. The Mavericks are proud of its long, rich history. Our players come from all of our communities - socially, geographically, and ethnically. Our goal is to offer the highest level of soccer to all qualified players. All we ask of a player is the ability and commitment to play at this level. The Mavericks offer an outstanding opportunity for players to reach their highest soccer potential.