CSA NORTH
CSA NORTH IS THE MANAGERIAL BODY OF CSA BERGEN AND NEWARK
CSA NORTH IS A PROUD MEMBER OF THE MLS NEXT PLATFORM
Providing every possible developmental, competitive and educational platform and pathway for players in the region... Adding increased strength and depth to all the teams and new opportunities for all our players.
Cedar Stars Academy North is the managerial / organizational body of Cedar Stars Bergen and Cedar Stars Newark. These divisions work under one club management structure, in order to give players in both divisions a clear developmental and competition pathway.
ZONE 1 - (U8 to U12)
CSA North will operate under a logistical concept at the Zone One age groups. Meaning teams and programs will be managed under the Bergen Zone 1 and Newark Zone 1 umbrellas depending on player location and individual development needs. Players will have the chance to play and compete with each other when the teams combine for Winter & Summer Select. Additional combined training / competitions / tournaments will be added where club management desires.
ZONE 2 - (U13 to U19)
At the Zone Two age group teams will be managed based on a performance level concept. Meaning the players will be filtered and streamed based on ability, progress and their individual projected pathway through Cedar Stars Academy.
HIGH SCHOOL
Saint Benedicts Prep School is the Cedar Stars Academy official residential school program, offering students from across the country the opportunity to attend the #1 ranked high school soccer program in the US and also to be part of an elite soccer environment post the high school season with Cedar Stars Academy offering three levels of competition.
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Providing a clearer pathway for the individual player.
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Shared resources, shared experiences.
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Depth & quality of the teams and staff.
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Bigger division means more opportunities and experiences available for players and their families.
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Increased on field & off-field support through the resources at the Capelli Center and St. Benedict’s Prep.
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A pathway for players to be able to play high school soccer and elite Academy soccer.
JIMMIE WANDLING
ST. BENEDICT'S HEAD COACH & RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL DIRECTOR
