Cedar Valley Soccer Club
Iowa
Soccer Club
The Cedar Valley Soccer Club (CVSC) is dedicated to promoting and fostering the game of soccer on the youth amateur level in the Waterloo and Cedar Falls metropolitan area and surrounding communities. By sponsoring recreational and competitive soccer teams for youths under nineteen years of age and providing training opportunities for coaches and referees, the club focuses on player development, fueling a passion for sports, and creating a positive, structured team environment.
CEDAR VALLEY SOCCER CLUB OVERVIEW
Programs & Offerings
Cedar Valley Soccer Club provides a comprehensive pathway designed to meet athletes where they are, regardless of age or ability.
Recreational Programs: Focused on bringing the game to local communities. Recreational play is available in Aplington & Parkersburg, Cedar Falls, Dike & New Hartford, Gladbrook & Reinbeck, Grundy Center, Hudson, Janesville, Jesup, Union, Traer, and Waterloo.
Competitive League (CVSC United): An elite program for players looking for higher-level training and competition. Includes the Dynos Academy, Future Stars Academy, 9U/10U Academy, 11U/12U Academy, 13U/14U Academy, and the 15U-19U Program.
Adult Leagues: Keeping the lifelong love of soccer alive through the Cedar Valley Adult Soccer Association.
Tournaments & Leagues: CVSC hosts diverse events, including the Polarball 3v3 Classic & Invitational, Moonlight Classic, CV Cup, Indoor High School League, and the Skill Developmental League (SDL).
Clinics & Training: Specialized training opportunities like CVSC RISE (Individual & Small Group Training), as well as programs for coach and referee development.
Core Values & Vision
The club's operations are guided by a vision to develop the most inclusive and preeminent youth soccer program in Northeast Iowa. This is supported by their core mission:
Integrity: Developing young players not just as athletes, but as people.
Diversity: Expanding the reach of the game to surrounding communities.
Fun: Ensuring a positive experience that encourages creativity and decision-making.
History & Legacy
CVSC carries a long-standing legacy of competitive excellence and community involvement. In 2001, the club celebrated historic State Cup Titles with the U11 Boys and U13 Girls teams. More recently, CVSC made club history on October 25, 2020, when five out of six CVSC teams (U15 Girls, U19 Girls, U16 Boys, U17 Boys, U19 Boys) took 1st place at the 2020 Iowa Presidents Cup, proving the strength of the Cedar Valley Nation.
Connect with Cedar Valley Soccer Club
Stay updated on tryouts, game schedules, and community events through their official channels:
Website: www.cedarvalleysoccerclub.org
Instagram: @cedarvalleysoccerclub
CEDAR VALLEY SOCCER CLUB FAST FACTS
CATEGORY | DETAILS |
Founded | 1992 |
Service Area | Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Aplington, Parkersburg, Dike, New Hartford, Gladbrook, Reinbeck, Grundy Center, Hudson, Janesville, Jesup, Union, and Traer |
Status | Youth Amateur Sports Organization |
Affiliations | US Club Soccer, Club Development League, Eastern Iowa Youth Soccer League, and the U.S. Soccer Federation |
Programs | Recreational: Local youth communities Competitive: CVSC United (Dynos Academy up to 15U-19U) Development: CVSC RISE & SDL Adult: Cedar Valley Adult Soccer Association |
Key Distinction | Uniquely manages decentralized grassroots recreational programs across 11 different cities and towns in Northeast Iowa, acting as a massive regional hub that funnels local talent into a centralized competitive academy. |