The Academy program is ACFC's most comprehensive program, supporting players with learning opportunities throughout the year. Teams train at least two times and up to three times per week, compete in various tournaments during the year and are led by USSF/CONCACAF/CONMEBOL/UEFA licensed coaches who are selected by ACFC’s Technical staff. 

ACFC prides itself on creating a FUN, 

The Academy program provides a unique platform to make a significant impact on each participant’s life. Skill development through implementing ACFC's game model on the field is pivotal to ensuring players enjoy their competitive experience. The comprehensive platform provided by Academy soccer is first and foremost a medium to develop the whole person.

Academy program participants are chall

ACFC strives to ensure each Academy team competes in a competitively appropriate environment that both challenges them and brings success. The most advanced teams compete in USYS National League and/or UPSL. The majority of Academy teams compete in the regionally recognized National Capital Soccer League (NCSL). ACFC’s first priority when selecting a league for each individual team is a