Sac United X2 Program
Welcome to the home of Sac United’s X2 Program, a cutting-edge initiative that elevates youth soccer development in Northern California. As a founding member of the newly launched Cal North X2 platform in the 24/25 season, Sac United is committed to providing our players with unparalleled opportunities to excel on and off the field.
The X2 Program is exclusively designed for existing MLS NEXT clubs, offering a player development pathway that mirrors the highest standards and expectations of North American soccer. Our involvement in this elite platform ensures that our players are consistently challenged by top-tier competition, helping them reach their full potential.
Key Features of the X2 Program:
Elite Competition: Compete against the best teams in Northern California through a club vs. club format that promotes high-level play and fosters growth.
Comprehensive Player Development: Our program focuses on nurturing well-rounded athletes, emphasizing both skill development and personal growth.
Optimized Resources: The X2 platform is designed to eliminate coaching conflicts and enhance player movement, ensuring that each player receives the attention and training they need to succeed.
Ages U11 to U19: Our program spans across multiple age groups, providing a consistent developmental experience from early stages through advanced levels of play.
Pathway to Higher Levels: The X2 Program serves as a direct pathway to college and professional opportunities, with players regularly scouted by top programs and organizations.
X2 Teams:
Sac United fields 8 teams development teams, including U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, and U19 teams.
OUR X2 PROGRAM:
- 3 practices per week. Players are expected to attend all practices to be considered for competition in games
- Each team plays approximately 30 league games, including games at Tournaments, and may participate in NorCal Premier League
- Seasons: Fall & Spring
- Individual Player Development Plans (IDP)
- Some teams will compete in X2+. The X2+ is an extended league schedule
OUTSIDE COMPETITIONS
X2 players and teams can play in any outside competitions. This includes any other leagues, middle/high school season, tournaments, or State Cup competitions.
TRAVELING
X2 and X2+ Teams can expect to travel. Exact travel distances will vary depending on their geographic proximity to their opponents and events. Opponents can be seen below.
COST
Financial Commitments can be seen here
ADDITIONAL COST
Uniforms and travel.