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Kings Hammer

Cincinnati Elite

Ages U11-U19

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THE ELITE STANDARD

Elite is designed for players ready for a demanding, competitive environment.

Training is intensive, expectations are high, and development is taken seriously at every stage. Committed players and experienced coaches come together in a program built for long-term growth at the highest level.

THE BEST OF CINCINNATI

Elite brings together top players from across our Cincinnati clubs. Players train and compete alongside peers who share the same standards, commitment, and expectations.

The environment pushes players to raise their level, compete every day, and grow faster together.

Girls laughing on soccer field

A NATIONAL STAGE

Elite players compete in MLS NEXT and the Girls Academy against top clubs across the country. They play in national tournaments, regional competitions, and showcases attended by college coaches.

Every game is a chance to grow. Every moment is a chance to get seen.

MLS Next
Girls Academy

Boys training and competing

EARNED, NOT PROMISED.

College recruitment and long-term success are not guaranteed. What is guaranteed is an environment built on standards, accountability, and development. Players earn opportunities through consistent work, strong character, and growth over time.

Every session matters. Every match matters. Every decision adds up.

Elite Leadership

Alan Yost

Alan Yost

Elite Boys Director U13-U19USCA Premier
Octavia Saunders

Octavia Saunders

Elite Girls Director U13-U19USSF C
Michael Ratliff

Michael Ratliff

Elite Boys & Girls Director U11-U12USSF B
Garrett Loehr

Garrett Loehr

Head of Goalkeeping - CincinnatiUSSF C & UEFA C

Elite Program Pricing

U = Under that age on August 1st

U11-U12

Pricing Coming Soon

U13-U14

Pricing Coming Soon

U15-U19

Pricing Coming Soon

All-in price. Clear expectations.

No hidden costs. No add-on fees for training or tournaments.

Included in every Academy program:

Professional coaching staff

League fees and membership costs

Training & match facilities

Curriculum and player development education

What families pay for separately: Uniforms, team gear, and family travel expenses.

Financial aid available for families who qualify.

Program Structure

Training
U11-U123 per week
U13-U143 per week
U15-U193+ per week
Leagues
U11-U12Local / Regional
U13-U14Regional / National
U15-U19Regional / National
Season
U11-U1210-Month Program
U13-U1410-Month Program
U15-U197-Month Program
Events
U11-U125 Events
U13-U145 Events
U15-U195 Events
Coaching
U11-U12Highest Licensed Coaches
U13-U14Highest Licensed Coaches
U15-U19Highest Licensed Coaches

National Curriculum
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Licensed Coaching
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Goalkeeper Training
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Video & Performance Analysis
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
College Pathway & Recruiting Support
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Athletic Trainer
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Winter Training
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
League Fees
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Event Entry Fees
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Referee & Assignor Fees
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Club Administration
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19
Sports Performance Training
U11-U12
U13-U14
U15-U19

Where Cincinnati Players Go

Camryn Lorentz

Camryn Lorentz

Georgetown University
Karson Lang

Karson Lang

Bellarmine University
Josie Hyden

Josie Hyden

Valparaiso University
Miles Mullen

Miles Mullen

Spartanburg Methodist College

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