3rd Annual November Boys College ID will be held on November 9th-10th 2018.  - 2000-2005 (19U-14U) Boys 

 All Games will be on the Seven Brand New Turf and Lighted Fields at Mercy Health Sportscore 2 including the Brand New Indoor Field

Great opportunity to be seen.  Great time of the year for Men's college coaches to recruit.  Strong Number of college coaches from IL, WI, IA,MN, IN, and other Midwest States.

Great Turf Fields and competition for all teams

Coaches Conflict friendly tournament. One game per game  for all of the teams who are only looking to play one game per day.

Friday Games from  6:15pm to 9:15pm

Saturday Games from 8:45am to 7:45pm 

Sunday Games from 8:45am to 4:30pm

Remember we are in the month of November so bring plenty of warm weather clothes and we will see you this weekend

Thanks

3rd Annual November Girls College ID Showcase will be held on November 16th-18th , 2018  - 2000-2005 (19U-14U) Girls 

 All Games will be on the Seven Brand New Turf and Lighted Fields at Mercy Health Sportscore 2 including the Brand New Indoor Field

Great opportunity to be seen.  Great time of the year for Women's college coaches to recruit.  Strong Number of college coaches from IL, WI, IA,MN, IN, and other Midwest States.

Great Turf Fields and competition for all teams

Coaches Conflict friendly tournament. One game per game  for all of the teams who are only looking to play one game per day.

Schedule has Been released.  We are using all of the available fields Game times are:

Friday from 6:00pm-9:00pm

Saturday from 8:45am-7:30pm

Sunday from 8:45am-4:30pm

Make sure to double check your schedule and we will see you next weekend. 

The Raptors U17 Girls team beat Crystal Lake Force Elite 3-2 after extra time in  the State Cup Final.

The team will now compete in the US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Championships in Saginaw, MI on June 21st thru 26th, 2019.

The 2008 Girls team coached by Jason Parsons won the Halloween Havoc tournament in St.Louis , October 26-28th.

The following Raptors players have been recognized and honored for their achievements during the 2018 Fall High School season:

IHSSCA All State

Colin Beatty: Rockford Boylan

Andy Volk: Rockford Christian

Cooper Jevremovic: Hononegah

CJ Couper: Rockford Boylan

IHSSCA All Sectional

Isaac Brown: Hononegah

Anthony Buffington: Harlem

Max Cincinnati: Rockford Christian

Roberto Davila: Rockford Guilford

Bernardo Dominguez: Belvidere

Cole Dunn: Rockford Christian

Alexis Garcia: Belvidere North

Carson Masters: Rockford Guilford

Alan Rubio: Rockford Boylan

Sebastian Sepulveda: Rockford Boylan

Evan Theien: Rockford Guilford

Aidan Westerberg: Belvidere North

IHSSCA All Sectional Honorable Mention

Brady Katzenberger: Freeport

NIC-10 All Conference 

Colin Beatty, Isaac Brown, CJ Couper, Roberto Davila, Bernardo Dominguez, Alexis Garcia., Cooper Jevremovic, Carson Masters, Alan Rubio, Sebastian Sepulveda, Evan Theien, Aidan Westerberg.

NIC-10 All Conference Special Mention

Jaeden Aguilera: Belvidere North

Anthony Buffington: Harlem

John Coll: Rockford Boylan

Brady Katzenberger: Freeport

Congratulations to the following teams at the Puma Labor Day Cup:

Champions:

2005/06 Boys Select; 2004/05 Boys Select; 2009 Girls; 2008 Girls; 2003 Girls; 2002 Girls.

Finalists:

Raptors Juniors 2011; 2009 Boys; 2008 Boys; 2008 Girls Select (1); 2004 Girls.

The following Raptors teams had a successful weekend at the Chicago Cup in Vernon Hills, IL on August 25th and 26th.

Finalists: U-13 Boys lost in the Championship game 3-4 to Bavarian SC.

Champions: U-14 Girls beat 60 United Select on penalties.

Champions: U-17 Girls beat Madison 56er's 4-1.

Congrats to all!

Click the Link Below to watch our 05 Boys take on the top clubs in Europe!

Are you interested in joining the Rockford Raptors and missed tryouts?  It may not be too late!  Please contact one of our Directors for information.

Frank Mateus - FrankMateus3@gmail.com

Hugh Ward - Shuggy6@comcast.net

Please see below for the Raptors FC outline of programs available for yor child.  Contact us with any questions you may have.

Thank you, Raptors FC Staff

•More than 300 former Raptor Players have gone on to play at the College level.

•3 former players now play in the MLS

•Currently More ODP Players than any other local Club

•More National Team players come from Raptors FC than any other local Club

•TopDrawerSoccer.com has listed 2 Raptors FC players on the Top 100 players in the Country

•Only Player from Rockford named to ESPN’s Rize All Chicago Team

•Only local Club to have players selected to All-Midwest Regional Team

•Entire Coaching staff is certified and licensed while more Raptors Coaches hold advanced diploma‘s and more Licensed "A" coaches than any other local club.

•Average tenure for a Raptors Coach is more than 6 years with the Club and many have been with the Club since the inception.

•National Champions (2 times)

•National Runner-up 2004 and 2005

•Regional Champions (5 Times)
 

The History

•Establishedin 1994 as one professional team in the former USISL (now called USL, a second divisionleague below MLS) with the help of Dr. Wedgbury and established Youth system shortly thereafter. Doing so with the sole purpose of creating quality soccer training opportunity for Rockford’s youth. Later was the backing for establishing ISC and Sportscore Two as The premier Soccer Facility in the Country.

•Annually provides more than $70,000 in scholarships and financial aid for players.

•Annually provides recreational leagues for more than 2,000 kids

•ONLY Local Club that have participated in MRL (boys & Girls) since its inception.

•Established and continues to host one of the most successful and sought after tournaments in the Midwest and Country as The Puma Cup hosts more than 680 teams annually over 2 weekends in April.

•Established and hired a Full-time Professional Athletic Trainer. To continue to raise and set the bar for other Clubs to try and copy but not duplicate. The ONLY local Club to do so.

•2009 Raptors  named as PUMA Premier ClubThe Rockford Raptors have received the designation as a Puma Premier Club. They join an elite group of clubs from across the nation: Sacramento United (Sacramento, Ca), Les Bois SC (Boise, ID), Southern California Blues (Costa Mesa, CA), Albion SC (San Diego, Ca), TSF Academy (Lincoln Park, NJ), Brooklyn Italians, (New York, NY), Charlotte United (Charlotte, NC) and Snohomish United (Snohomish, WA)

Passion, Dedication, Loyalty and Honor

Rockford Raptors FC

The BEST