THE ELITE CLUBS NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago Inter is proud to offer both ECNL Club Competition and ECNL Regional League for the 2023-24 playing year.

The ECNL provides the highest level of competition and college exposure in the country. 

More information on The ECNL can be found below.

MISSION: The Elite Clubs National League, Inc. (“ECNL”) is founded in 2009 to enhance the developmental experience of the female youth soccer players in the United States through:

Improving the competitive environment through creation of a true national competitive league with multiple flights;
Improving the process for identifying elite female soccer players through a systematic scouting and identification program based on national competitions; and
Improving the daily training environment at top female youth soccer clubs through developing best practices and training and organizational guidelines for its member clubs.

GOAL: The goal of the Elite Clubs National League is to change the landscape for elite female soccer players in the United States through innovative, player-centered programming and to enhance the overall experience by creating a better, more enjoyable, and more successful player, coach, and club development model.

IMPLEMENTATION: The ECNL is led by a Board of Directors elected by the member clubs.  Day-to-day operations are managed by the ECNL Commissioner.  The ECNL has four primary platforms:

* The Competition Platform
* The Player Identification Platform
* The Club and Coach Development Platform
* The Health & Education Resources Platform

www.ecnlgirls.com