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Southwest Soccer Club Youth Programs offers competitive soccer teams, after school programs, group training sessions, private soccer coaching, goalkeeper clinics, soccer camps, and agility and fitness training. The program also includes after school sports enrichment, after school soccer care, youth soccer tryouts, youth soccer camps, goalkeeper training, community athletics, youth leadership mentoring, and youth soccer volunteer opportunities.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Southwest Soccer Club Youth Programs was founded in 2001 and is Temecula Valley's oldest youth soccer organization and the oldest operating youth soccer club in Temecula, California, with a 25-plus year history in Temecula Valley and 25 years serving Southwest Riverside County. The club offers programs for players ages 4–19 with a pathway from beginner development to high-level competitive play, and its teams compete in SoCal Soccer League and SOCAL National 1 League. The program provides a free evaluation with a response within one business day and uses a team messaging system so parents can reach coaches and staff directly, including after hours and on weekends, with fast response times within 24 hours for youth soccer inquiries. Southwest Soccer Club reports more than 10 State Cup championships, 35-plus college soccer placements, and college soccer alumni and players in MLS, the Mexican Pro League, and European clubs, and it is licensed and insured.
Program Director Rachid Elbekraoui holds a USSF “A” License, an MBA, a French Football Federation License, Frank Hoak's License for goalkeeping and pro coaching, and is a Coerver License Instructor and Director (2001–2011). All Southwest Soccer Club coaches are USSF-licensed and background-checked. The leadership team includes Executive Director/CEO and Founder Rachid Elbekraoui, Director of Youngers Mike Martinez, and B08 coaches Andy McBride and Hector Avalos.
Southwest Soccer Club partners with local schools to bring on-campus after school sports enrichment in Temecula, California, and serves players from more than 20 surrounding cities in Southwest Riverside County. For elite players, the club offers international travel experiences to Spain, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, and Morocco. The club is locally owned and independently operated since 2001 and lists the City of Temecula as a partner.
Last updated July 8, 2026.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Open daily from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Southwest Soccer Club Youth Programs was founded in 2001 and is Temecula Valley's oldest youth soccer organization and the oldest operating youth soccer club in Temecula, California, with a 25-plus year history in Temecula Valley and 25 years serving Southwest Riverside County. The club offers programs for players ages 4–19 with a pathway from beginner development to high-level competitive play, and its teams compete in SoCal Soccer League and SOCAL National 1 League. The program provides a free evaluation with a response within one business day and uses a team messaging system so parents can reach coaches and staff directly, including after hours and on weekends, with fast response times within 24 hours for youth soccer inquiries. Southwest Soccer Club reports more than 10 State Cup championships, 35-plus college soccer placements, and college soccer alumni and players in MLS, the Mexican Pro League, and European clubs, and it is licensed and insured.
Program Director Rachid Elbekraoui holds a USSF “A” License, an MBA, a French Football Federation License, Frank Hoak's License for goalkeeping and pro coaching, and is a Coerver License Instructor and Director (2001–2011). All Southwest Soccer Club coaches are USSF-licensed and background-checked. The leadership team includes Executive Director/CEO and Founder Rachid Elbekraoui, Director of Youngers Mike Martinez, and B08 coaches Andy McBride and Hector Avalos.
Southwest Soccer Club partners with local schools to bring on-campus after school sports enrichment in Temecula, California, and serves players from more than 20 surrounding cities in Southwest Riverside County. For elite players, the club offers international travel experiences to Spain, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, and Morocco. The club is locally owned and independently operated since 2001 and lists the City of Temecula as a partner.
Last updated July 8, 2026.
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