Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Empowering Youth Through Soccer Excellence
Santa Rosa United Soccer Club has been dedicated to youth development through soccer since 1969. Our licensed coaching staff combines decades of tactical expertise with a passion for player growth, offering programs that emphasize technical skill, game intelligence, and character development. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we prioritize inclusivity and community impact, providing financial aid and structured pathways from youth leagues to collegiate and professional opportunities.Our holistic approach ensures players develop both as athletes and responsible individuals. Recognized as a Players First club by US Club Soccer, we maintain state-of-the-art facilities including turf and grass fields across Sonoma County. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the pitch, fostering leadership, teamwork, and lifelong connections within our community.
Services
ECNL Programs
NorCal Premier Leagues
Junior Academy
Soccer At Home
Winter League
Financial Aid
Field Rentals
College Placement
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer 55+ years of continuous soccer development experience in Sonoma County
- Our licensed coaching staff emphasizes both technical skill and character development
- We provide financial aid programs ensuring accessibility for all players
- Our Players First accreditation guarantees player-centric development standards
- We maintain multiple turf and grass fields with weather-adaptive scheduling
Associations and certifications
- US Club Soccer
What people say
Game-changer
Positive and inclusive environment
Lifelong love for the game
Financial aid support
Character development
Services
ECNL Programs
Santa Rosa United's ECNL programs provide top-tier competition for female soccer players. Our Elite Clubs National League teams compete regionally and nationally while maintaining local training accessibility. This platform develops technical skills and game intelligence for collegiate and professional pathways.
Junior Academy
Our Junior Academy focuses on foundational soccer skills for younger players. Structured age-appropriate training emphasizes technical development, basic tactics, and love for the game. Certified coaches create progressive learning environments preparing players for competitive levels.
Financial Aid
Santa Rosa United offers financial assistance programs ensuring soccer accessibility. Need-based aid covers registration fees and equipment costs while maintaining competitive standards. This support helps families participate in quality soccer programs regardless of economic background.
Field Rentals
We provide access to multiple turf and grass fields across Sonoma County. Our facilities include Trione Fields' all-weather turf plus grass fields at A Place To Play and other locations. Rental options accommodate various team sizes and weather conditions.
College Placement
Our college placement program connects athletes with collegiate opportunities. Through exposure events, recruiting guidance, and performance tracking, we help players transition to NCAA programs while maintaining academic standards and personal growth.
People
Ben Langwith
Executive Director
Ben Langwith leads Santa Rosa United's strategic vision with extensive soccer administration experience. He oversees program development and organizational growth while maintaining community partnerships that support the club's mission.
Lee Summerscales
Director of Soccer Operations
Lee Summerscales manages daily soccer operations with a focus on technical excellence. His leadership ensures consistent coaching standards across all teams while developing pathways for player progression through competitive levels.
Jordan Anderson
Academy Director
Jordan Anderson directs youth development programs emphasizing foundational soccer skills. He implements training methodologies that balance technical instruction with player enjoyment, creating strong developmental foundations for future competitive play.
Claire Howard
Director of Goalkeeping
Claire Howard specializes in goalkeeper development across all age groups. Her expertise shapes training programs that enhance technical skills, decision-making, and mental resilience for players in this specialized position.
Kim Wright
Registrar & Office Administrator
Kim Wright manages administrative operations ensuring smooth program execution. She coordinates registrations, communications, and office functions supporting both players and coaching staff across all club activities.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We offer programs for players aged 4-19 with structured pathways from beginner to elite levels.
Do you offer financial assistance?
Yes, our financial aid program helps families access quality soccer training regardless of economic background.
What facilities do you use?
We utilize Trione Fields (turf), A Place To Play (grass), and multiple school/community fields across Sonoma County.
How do you develop players?
Our licensed coaches focus on technical skills, tactical understanding, and character development through age-appropriate training.
