FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes, please reach out to our business/finance department regarding a payment structure that will fit your family budget!

Southland Soccer FC is the premier soccer program in the Southland of Chicago however our coaches have years of experience in developing young athletes.

A 10-week Player Development League PLUS the Southland Soccer Cup;

Full uniform:  jersey, shorts and socks; Professional individual & team photo day, trophy, referees for each game, insurance costs, balls, equipment, nets, etc; rental and maintenance of the fields; banquet ceremony, coaches fees and more!

There are NO REFUNDS after July15.  NO EXCEPTIONS!

Registration for each Player is $220.00.

Late Registration for each player is $250.00.

Yes!  Each player and their parents are invited to an Awards Ceremony held a date TBD in November shortly after the Southland Soccer Cup.  Each Player MUST be accompanied by a Parent or a Legal Guardian.

This year’s Fall PDL season starts September 7 and Ends November 9.  Practice for ALL players will be on Tuesday and Thursday from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm in Markham.  All Games are played on Sunday only. Practices begin the last two weeks in August.

Atomic         (5-6 years old)

Bantam        (7-8 year old)

Premier        (9-10 year old)

Prime           (11-13 year old)

These ages are a guideline, as the date of birth is the defining factor.

Markham Memorial Park, located between Lawndale Ave and Central Park Ave at 163rd St in Markham, Illinois.

Wonderful!  If you are interested in becoming a Southland Soccer FC Sponsor, please email us at info@southlandsoccer.com.  We offer affordable programs anyone can enjoy, however sometimes unforeseen circumstances prevent parents from achieving certain goals.  Your sponsorship helps them meet those goals.

NO.  Our teams are organized by an Ai, random draft.  This is done to ensure that there are an equal number of boys and girls, and a balance of each age which gets distributed evenly across all teams.  Due to this fact, we are unable to accept team request.  (The only exception is when siblings play in the same age division.)

Southland Soccer FC and the Markham Park District have a contractual relationship only for the use of their land.

Any child aged 5 years to 14 years!

Yes, boys and girls play together on the same team for the recreational program only.  Our travel teams are divided into two groups:  male and female.

We provide balls for our players to practice with however if your child would like to bring their own personal ball please make sure it is marked with their name or other identifying mark however all players should have their own age-appropriate size ball, shin guards, soccer shoes/spikes (NO BASEBALL SHOES), and a full water bottle.  U5-U7:  Gym shoes or soccer cleats and comfortable athletic clothing.  U8 and above:  Soccer cleats and shin guards are REQUIRED and comfortable athletic clothing.   

Atomic.       Size 3

Bantam.      Size 4

Premier.      Size 4

Prime.         Size 5

Yes!  Our Travel Teams are comprised primarily with Southland Soccer FC recreational players as well as other players.