Youth Soccer Academy
Join the first generation of the Chivas USA's Soccer Academy
Player development is one of the fundamental objectives of Club Deportivo Guadalajara. Some of the club's, and even Mexico's, greatest players have come out of the team's youth system and soccer academies. This system is based on the principles of aggressive soccer that has been practiced by the organization during its 100-year history.
If you are interested in being a part of the Chivas USA Soccer Academy and meet the following requirements, call or email the contact person for each location listed below.
| CHIVAS USA FUTBOL ACADEMY AT BELL GARDENS, CA | |
| Who: | Boys and girls ages 5 to 12. |
| Where: | John Anson Ford Park 8000 Park Lane Bell Gardens, CA 90201 |
| Contact: | Gianmarco La Serna glaserna@cdchivasusa.com (310) 630-4550 x3603 |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN SAN BERNARDINO, CA | |
| Who: | Boys and girls ages 5 to 15. |
| Where: | San Bernardino Soccer Complex 2500 Pacific Ave. San Bernardino, CA 92404 |
| Contact: | Gianmarco La Serna glaserna@cdchivasusa.com (310) 630-4550 x3603 Samuel Bernabe samuelbernabe@sbcglobal.net (909) 864-4011 |
| More information: | Coaches needed! If you meet the following requirements, please contact Samuel Bernabe at samuelbernabe@sbcglobal.net or by phone at 909 864 4011. Age: Between 25 and 35 years old. Language: Fluent in English and Spanish Experience: Minimum 3 years coaching experience. |
The following Chivas & Chivas USA Futbol Academies are independently owned and operated under license from Chivas USA Futbol Education, LLC:
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN WOODLAND, CA | |
| Who: | Boys and girls ages 5 to 18. |
| Where: | 21 N West St. Woodland, CA 95695. |
| Contact: | Andres Olmedo aolmedojr@yahoo.com (530) 867-5935 Roberto Vidrio rbvidrio@yahoo.com (530) 979-6225 Jose B. Vidrio (916) 825-4452 |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN CENTRAL VALLEY (NORTHERN CA) | |
| Who: | Boys and Girls ages 6 to 16 |
| Where: | Central Valley Area (Modesto, Merced, Turlock, Manteca) |
| Contact: | Darrel Wilkins (Coordinator) durl1@pacbell.net (209) 572-0368 (Spanish) (209) 505-3230 (English) |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN PORTERVILLE | |
| Who: | Boys and Girls 5 to 18. |
| Where: | Porterville Sports Complex, 2701 West Scranton, Porterville, Ca. 93257 |
| Contact: | Gilbert Hernandez Tel: 559-784-7407 Cell: 559-359-4489 www.chivassouthvalley.com chivasacademy@hotmail.com |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN SONOMA COUNTY, CA | |
| Who: | Boys and girls ages 5 to 18. |
| Contact: | SANTA ROSA AREA Coordinator: Juan Arias juan_arias@sbcglobal.net (707) 843-1257 PETALUMA AREA Coordinator: Freddy Gutierrez (707) 775-2426 |
| Where: | 50 Mark West Springs Rd. Santa Rosa, CA 95403 |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN SIMI VALLEY | |
| Who: | Boys and girls ages 5 to 18. |
| Contact: | Marcelo Duffau www.chivassimivalley.com duffau@sbcglobal.com (805) 390-2434 |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN ROMEOVILLE | |
| Who: | Boys and girls ages 6 to 16. |
| Where: | Romeoville District |
| Contact: | Gustavo Ruiz / Chivas Premier SC 759 Luther RD suite 103 Romeoville, IL 60446 OFFICE: 815–372-1548 CELL: 815–919-4881 www.chivaspremiersc.org academia@chivaspremiersc.com chivaspremiersc@aol.com |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO | |
| Who: | Boys and Girls ages 8-14. |
| Where: | JSerra Catholic High School 26351 Junipero Serra Road San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 |
| Contact: | Carlos Garcia cgarcia@jserra.org Phone: 949.292.4760 |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN NOR CAL PENNINSULA | |
| Who: | Boys and Girls ages 5 to 18. |
| Where: | SUR DE SAN FRANCISCO -REDWOOD CITY - SAN MATEO - HAYWARD - FREMONT - PALO ALTO |
| Contact: | Jorge Espinoza chivasusa@jesasoccer.net (408)203-5262 |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN NOR CAL SOUTH BAY | |
| Who: | Boys and Girls ages 5 to 18. |
| Where: | SAN JOSE - GILROY - SANTA CRUZ - WATSONVILLE - SALINAS |
| Contact: | Jorge Espinoza chivasusa@jesasoccer.net (408)203-5262 |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN NORTH BAY | |
| Who: | Boys and Girls ages 5 to 18. |
| Where: | SOLANO COMMUNITY COLLEGE 4000 SUISUN VALLEY RD. FAIRFIELD CA 94534-3197 |
| Contact: | Ernesto Contreras nestocontreras@aol.com Director de Fútbol - Hugo Perez chivasfutbolacademy@yahoo.com 707-365-9005 |
| CHIVAS FUTBOL ACADEMY IN OROSI | |
| Who: | Boys and Girls ages 7-13. |
| Where: | Cutler Elementary School 40532 Road 128 Cutler, CA 93615 |
| Contact: | Luis Reinoso reynoluis@aol.com Phone: 559-942-0377 |
| Calexico Chivas USA Soccer Academy | |
| Who: | Born during the following years: 1993 – 2000. |
| Where: | 1200 7th St. Calexico, CA 92231 |
| Contact: | Pascual Gonzalex or Nardil Gonzalez clxchivasusa@yahoo.com Phone: (760) 357-7885 Mobile: (760) 235-9961 |


