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Our season runs from August through May, with official tryouts typically held each year in early June.
But you don’t have to wait—we’re always adding players throughout the season!

Interested in joining a team? Contact us to learn more about open roster spots, training opportunities, and how to get started. We are headquartered at Clintonwood Park in Clarkston, Michigan.

Interested in joining LFC Michigan for the 2026/27 season?

Register to attend Open Training, ID Sessions, and/or Tryouts for the upcoming season. Schedules below.

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NORTH OAKLAND GIRLS & BOYS OPEN TRAINING/PLAYER ID SESSIONS

Age Groups

The chart below outlines the new School Calendar Year age group structure that will be used for the 2026–27 season.

AGE GROUPBIRTH DATE
U6Aug 1 2020 – Jul 31 2021
U7 Aug 1 2019 – Jul 31 2020
U8Aug 1 2018 – Jul 31 2019
U9Aug 1 2017 – Jul 31 2018
U10Aug 1 2016 – Jul 31 2017
U11Aug 1 2015 – Jul 31 2016
U12Aug 1 2014 – Jul 31 2015
U13Aug 1 2013 – Jul 31 2014
U14Aug 1 2012 – Jul 31 2013
U15Aug 1 2011 – Jul 31 2012
U16Aug 1 2010 – Jul 31 2011
U17Aug 1 2009 – Jul 31 2010
U18Aug 1 2008 – Jul 31 2009
U19Aug 1 2007 – Jul 31 2008

Open Training/Player ID Sessions

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Oakland Yard Athletics – 5328 Highland Road, Waterford MI

Age GroupSchedule
U6 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 5:30–6:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 5:00–6:00pm
U7 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 5:30–6:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 5:00–6:00pm
U8 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 5:30–6:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 5:00–6:00pm
U9 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 6:30–7:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 6:00–7:00pm
U10 BoysMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 5:30–6:30pm
U11 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 6:30–7:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 6:00–7:00pm
U12 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 7:30–8:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 7:00–8:00pm
U13 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 5:30–6:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 5:00–6:00pm
U14 BoysMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 6:30–7:30pm
U15 BoysMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 7:30–8:30pm
U16 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 4:30–5:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 4:00–5:00pm
U17 BoysMarch 3 & 10 | 4:30–5:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 4:00–5:00pm
U18 BoysMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 4:30–5:30pm
U19 BoysMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 4:30–5:30pm

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Oakland Yard Athletics – 5328 Highland Road, Waterford MI

Age GroupSchedule
U6 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 5:30–6:30pm
U7 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 5:30–6:30pm
U8 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 5:30–6:30pm
U9 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 5:30–6:30pm
U10 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 6:30–7:30pm
U11 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 6:30–7:30pm
U12 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 5:30–6:30pm
U13 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 7:30–8:30pm
U14 GirlsMarch 3 & 10 | 6:30–7:30pm
March 5 & 12 | 6:00–7:00pm
U15 GirlsMarch 2, 4, 9, 11 | 6:30–7:30pm
U16 GirlsMarch 3 | 7:30–8:30pm
March 5 | 7:00–8:00pm
U17 GirlsMarch 3 | 7:30–8:30pm
March 5 | 7:00–8:00pm
U18 GirlsMarch 2 & 4 | 4:30–5:30pm
U19 GirlsMarch 2 & 4 | 5:30–6:30pm

Amy Kleinow

LFC NORTH OAKLAND SITE ADMINISTRATOR
Phone: ‭248-470-3928‬

Dean Welsh

LFC NORTH OAKLAND DIRECTOR OF COACHING
Phone: 810-252-0330

Coach Contact Information

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FOR NORTH OAKLAND ECNL RL GMA BOYS & GIRLS ID SESSIONS & TRYOUTS

Locations:

  • Clintonwood Park, 6000 Clarkston Rd, Clarkston
  • Clarkston High School (CHS), 6093 Flemings Lake Rd, Clarkston
  • Clarkston Jr High School (CJHS), 6595 Waldon Rd, Clarkston

2025/26 Season (2019-2008/07)

Coaching Staff (click to view)

2025/26 Coaching Staff

North Oakland Boys
AGE GROUPBIRTH YEARTEAM NAMECOACH
U6 Boys2020RedTBD
U7 Boys2019RedJohn Sprague
U8 Boys2018Red
White		Taylor Woods
Keegan Hobson
U9 Boys2017Red
White		Taylor Woods
Oscar Jimenez
U10 Boys2016Red
White		John Crum
John Sprague
U11 Boys2015Academy
PreAcademy
PreAcademy 2		Rudy Alvarado
John Crum
TBD
U12 Boys2014Academy
PreAcademy
PreAcademy 2		Dean Welsh
Taylor Woods
Oscar Jimenez
U13 Boys2013ECNL RL
Premier		Rudy Alvarado
Taylor Woods
U14 Boys2012ECNL RL
Premier		Ian Jones
Mike Ristich
U15 Boys2011ECNL RL
Premier		Dawson Butcher/Mark Stockoski
Keegan Hobson
U16 Boys2010ECNL RL
Premier		Dean Welsh/Damian Huffer
Rod Jones/Keegan Hobson
U17 Boys2009ECNL RL
Premier		Damian Huffer/Ian Jones
Damian Huffer
U19 Boys2007/08ECNL RLIan Jones/Rudy Alvarado

Link to Coach Profiles

North Oakland Girls
AGE GROUPBIRTH YEARTEAM NAMECOACH
U6 Girls2020RedTBD
U7 Girls2019RedJohn Crum
U8 Girls2018RedJohn Crum
U9 Girls2017RedMatia Rourke
U10 Girls2016Red
White		Todd Rajala
Val Qejvani
U11 Girls2015Academy
PreAcademy		Rudy Alvarado
Todd Rajala
U12 Girls2014Academy
PreAcademy		Dawson Butcher
Todd Rajala
U13 Girls2013ECNL RL
Premier		Dean Welsh
Dawson Butcher
U14 Girls2012ECNL RLDawson Butcher
U15 Girls2011ECNL RL
Premier		Phil Kimmel/Dean Welsh
Dawson Butcher
U16 Girls2010ECNL RLDean Welsh/Ian Jones
U17 Girls2009ECNL RL
Premier		Damian Huffer/Ian Jones
Damian Huffer
U19 Girls2008/07ECNL RLIan Jones/Dean Welsh

Link to Coach Profiles

Open Training / Free Soccer Clinics

2025/26 Open Training & Free Soccer Clinics Schedules

North Oakland Boys
AGE GROUPBIRTH YEARDATESTIMESLOCATION
U7 Boys2019June 4
June 5		5:00pm-6:15pm
5:00pm-6:15pm		Clintonwood #12
U8 Boys2018June 4
June 5		6:30pm-7:45pm
6:30pm-7:45pm		Clintonwood #12
U9 Boys2017June 4
June 5		6:30pm-7:45pm
6:30pm-7:45pm		Clintonwood #12
U10 Boys2016June 3
June 4		5:00pm-6:15pm
5:00pm-6:15pm		Clintonwood #12
U11 Boys2015June 3
June 4		5:00pm-6:15pm
5:00pm-6:15pm		Clintonwood #8
Clintonwood #8
U12 Boys2014June 4
June 5		5:00pm-6:30pm
5:00pm-6:30pm		Clintonwood #11
U13 Boys2013June 2
June 3		6:15pm-7:45pm
6:15pm-7:45pm		CJHS
U14 Boys2012June 2
June 4		6:15pm-8:00pm
5:00pm-6:30pm		Clintonwood #9
U15 Boys2011June 3
June 4		6:30pm-8:00pm
6:30pm-8:00pm		Clintonwood #9
U16 Boys2010June 2
June 3		4:30pm-6:00pm
4:30pm-6:00pm		Clintonwood #8
U17 Boys2009June 2
June 3		4:30pm-6:00pm
4:30pm-6:00pm		Clintonwood #9
U18/19 Boys2008/07June 1
June 2		10:00am-11:30am
8:00pm-9:15pm		CJHS
North Oakland Girls
AGE GROUPBIRTH YEARDATESTIMESLOCATION
U7 Girls2019June 4
June 5		5:00pm-6:00pm
5:00pm-6:00pm		Clintonwood #13
U8 Girls2018June 4
June 5		6:00pm-7:00pm
6:00pm-7:00pm		Clintonwood #13
U9 Girls2017June 4
June 5		6:00pm-7:00pm
6:00pm-7:00pm		Clintonwood #13
U10 Girls2016June 2
June 3		6:30pm-8:00pm
6:30pm-8:00pm		Clintonwood #12
U11 Girls2015June 3
June 4		8:00pm-9:15pm
6:30pm-8:00pm		Clintonwood #8
Clintonwood #8
U12 Girls2014June 2
June 5		5:00pm-6:15pm
6:30pm-8:00pm		Clintonwood #11
Clintonwood #10
U13 Girls2013June 2
June 3		6:15pm-7:45pm
6:15pm-7:45pm		Clintonwood #8
U14 Girls2012June 3
June 5		5:00pm-6:30pm
5:00pm-6:30pm		Clintonwood #10
Clintonwood #9
U15 Girls2011June 3
June 4		8:00pm-9:15pm
5:00pm-6:30pm		Clintonwood #8
U16 Girls2010June 28:00pm-9:15pmClintonwood #8
U17 Girls2009June 2
June 3		8:00pm-9:15pm
8:00pm-9:15pm		Clintonwood #9
U18/19 Girls2008/07June 1
June 3
June 4		12:00pm-1:30pm
8:00pm-9:15pm
6:30pm-8:00pm		CJHS
CJHS
Clintonwood #8

Tryouts Schedule

North Oakland Boys
AGE GROUPBIRTH YEARDATESTIMESLOCATION
U7 Boys2019June 7-812:30pm-2:00pmClintonwood #13
U8 Boys2018June 7-84:30pm-6:00pmClintonwood #12
U9 Boys2017June 7-812:30pm-2:00pmClintonwood #12
U10 Boys2016June 7-82:30pm-4:00pmClintonwood #13
U11 Boys2015June 7-812:30pm-2:00pmClintonwood #11
U12 Boys2014June 7-82:30pm-4:00pmClintonwood #10
U13 Boys2013June 7-810:30pm-12:00pmCHS Pond
U14 Boys2012June 7-812:30pm-2:00pmCHS Pond
U15 Boys2011June 7-82:30pm-4:00pmCHS Stadium
U16 Boys2010June 7-812:30pm-2:00pmCHS Stadium
U17 Boys2009June 7-84:30pm-6:00pmCHS Stadium
U18/19 Boys2008/07June 7-88:30am-10:00amCHS Pond
North Oakland Girls
AGE GROUPBIRTH YEARDATESTIMESLOCATION
U7 Girls2019June 7-88:30am-10:00amClintonwood #13
U8 Girls2018June 7-810:30am-12:00pmClintonwood #13
U9 Girls2017June 7-810:30am-12:00pmClintonwood #12
U10 Girls2016June 7-88:3am0-10:00amClintonwood #12
U11 Girls2015June 7-82:30pm-4:00pmClintonwood #11
U12 Girls2014June 7-84:30pm-6:00pmClintonwood #10
U13 Girls2013June 7-810:30am-12:00pmClintonwood #9
U14 Girls2012June 7-812:30pm-2:00pmClintonwood #8
U15 Girls2011June 7-88:30am-10:00amClintonwood #9
U16 Girls2010June 7-88:30am-10:00amClintonwood #8
U17 Girls2009June 7-82:30pm-4:00pmClintonwood #9
U18/19 Girls2008/07June 7-810:30am-12:00pmClintonwood #8
Tryouts

U13-U19 ECNL RL Boys & Girls

For ECNL RL GMA Boys & Girls, visit: https://www.lfcinternationalacademymi.com/no-ecnl-rl-gma

We invite you to take a few minutes to read through our Parent Guide. Learn about Liverpool Football Club, LFC International Academy, our values, and the benefits of being part of this great soccer club. Download a digital version or view the slide show below.

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Supplemental Tryouts for High School Boys (2010-2007)

North Oakland Site will host tryouts for any high school player looking to join an Elite Academy or MSPSP team.

Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
Times: 

  • U15-U16 (2010-2009) Boys: 5:00PM-6:30PM
  • U17-U19 (2008-2007) Boys: 6:30PM-8:00PM

Location: Clarkston High School Auxiliary Field, 6093 Flemings Lake Rd, Clarkston

Please register to attend:

REGISTER FOR NORTH OAKLAND SUPPLEMENTAL TRYOUTS