About

At Billings FC, our mission is to nurture the growth and development of young soccer players by creating a dynamic and inclusive environment. We are committed to integrating advanced staff training and educational practices to offer top-notch competition and personalized development. Our program is designed to cater to players of all skill levels, ensuring each individual has the opportunity to thrive while enjoying the game of soccer. We aim to set the standard for youth soccer development in the Chicagoland area and beyond, leading by example and inspiring excellence both on and off the field.

At Billings FC, we are dedicated to advancing the professional growth of our coaching staff through continuous education and development. We invest in a range of learning opportunities, including specialized courses and certifications from esteemed organizations such as the US Soccer Federation and United Soccer Coaches. By equipping our coaches with the latest knowledge and best practices, we ensure they are well-prepared to cultivate talented, respectful, and innovative athletes. Our commitment to coaching education directly enhances the development of our young players, fostering an environment where both coaches and players can thrive.

Train. Compete. Be Seen.

This summer, Billings FC invites top players from across Chicago to join our Elite Youth Academy Program, culminating in competition at Copita Alianza July 18-19 in Rockford, IL — the largest Hispanic youth soccer showcase in the United States.

Copita Alianza attracts elite talent and scouts from top professional organizations, including:

• Chivas

• Club América

• Chicago Fire

• U.S. Youth National Teams

• Mexico National Team

• Additional MLS, Liga MX, and professional academies

This is one of the premier scouting environments in North America — and we are assembling a roster ready to compete on the biggest stage.

Program Details

• Two weeks of elite training with professional Billings FC coaching staff starting July 7th

• Three training sessions per week at Riis Park Turf – Chicago

• Competition in Copita Alianza

• Full uniform included

• Professional-level development environment

• Open to players from all youth clubs (does not interfere with club participation)

We are bringing together the highest-level players from across the city to form elite teams for this prestigious summer event.

Who This Program Is For

Players who want to:

• Train in a professional environment

• Compete at the highest levels

• Be seen by college and professional scouts

• Test themselves against top national competition

• Represent Chicago on a major stage

Whether you play for MLS NEXT, ECNL, NPL, YSSL, NISL, or another league, you may participate. Our program supplements your club — it does not replace it.

Why Billings FC

Billings FC is Chicago’s Neighborhood Club — built to elevate local talent and provide elite opportunities without barriers.

Our academy focuses on:

• High-performance training

• College and professional exposure

• Player development and mentorship

• Competing in major events and showcases

We believe Chicago talent belongs on the biggest platforms in the country — and we are building the pathway.

Reserve Your Spot

Rosters will be selective to maintain a high-performance training environment.

If you’re ready to represent Chicago this summer, join us.

Follow the tryout link below!

If accepted, player fees are $325.

Train. Compete. Be Seen.