SPRINGFIELD DEMIZE The Springfield Demize is a Premier Development League (PDL) franchise that operates within the USL. The Springfield Demize provides a high level of soccer entertainment that specializes in soccer development. The primary and long-term goal of the Springfield Demize organization is to create an environment where youth soccer players have the opportunity to be exposed to higher levels of soccer through the USL during the summer months and as well as professional coaching year round. Mission Our mission is “To develop and expose all levels of soccer and to foster life values and lessons in the Springfield community and its surrounding communities through the interaction with the Springfield Demize and its various programs, camps, academies, coaching clinics, PDL games, and reserve teams.”
Vision “To be providers of the total soccer development and entertainment experience by bringing the highest level of soccer to the city of Springfield, Missouri and its surrounding communities.”
To achieve its vision, the Springfield Demize organization has adopted this ancient Latin term to describe its organizational oath.
The United Soccer Leagues (USL) is a composition of soccer leagues that have provided a platform for thousands of players to reach their dreams since 1986. The USL shares the same goal with its dedication to growing the sport of soccer at the grassroots level in every community. The Premier Development League (PDL) is the development ground for elite players. Players have the ability to compete in the PDL throughout the summer months in a professionalized setting while maintaining their collegiate eligibility. The league is a stepping-stone for players that aspire to reach the highest-levels of the game, while providing affordable family entertainment within their city. The Springfield Demize organization will strive to continue the growth of soccer in the U.S. starting with the Springfield community and its surrounding communities
The top U23 men’s amateur league in North America lives in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the development ground for elite players. The 2008 campaign features a 67-team format within four conferences, consisting of 16 regular season matches, 8 home and 8 away. The schedule is augmented by participation in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, and various exhibitions. Players have the ability to compete in the PDL throughout the summer months in a professionalized setting while maintaining their collegiate eligibility. The league is the proving ground for players that aspire to reach the highest-levels of the game, while providing affordable family entertainment within their city. |
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