CJSL Elite Travel (U8 – U19)
The Premier Competitive Platform for NYC Clubs
Full U8–U19 Competitive Pathway
NYC-Based Scheduling with Balanced Travel
Distinct Fall and Spring Campaigns
Fully Sanctioned by ENYYSA and U.S. Soccer
Only league in our area offering both 9v9 and 11v11 options at U13
About CJSL Elite Travel
CJSL Elite Travel provides structured, high-level competition for travel teams across New York City and surrounding areas.
The league supports player development, competitive alignment, and consistent match administration across all age groups.
All competitions are fully integrated within GotSport and governed under ENYYSA and U.S. Soccer policies.
Why CJSL Elite
Complete Development Pathway
From U8 introductory travel through U19 showcase-level competition.
Structured Division Alignment
Competitive placements based on prior season performance and club standards.
Promotion & Relegation Model
Movement between divisions based strictly on prior season performance.
Professional League Administration
GotSport scheduling, standings, discipline tracking, and roster compliance.
Season Structure & Competitive Movement
Fall Season
September – Mid December
8–10 League Matches
Weekend Scheduling
Spring Season
Late March – Early June
8–10 League Matches
Weekend Scheduling
Game Format Progression
U8–U10: 7v7
U11–U12: 9v9
U13–U19: 11v11
U13 Dual Format (9v9 & 11v11)
CJSL is the only league in our area offering both 9v9 and 11v11 at U13.
This allows clubs to properly transition roster size, develop tactical awareness, and align teams based on readiness before full 11v11 play.
Promotion & Relegation
Teams must be placed based on prior season standings:
- 1st–3rd place: Move up in division level.
- Losing records: Move down in division level.
- Competitive records: Remain at division level.
Review the official Division Levels of Play.
Club Membership & Team Fees
The CJSL is rapidly growing each year and now has over 100 clubs in the New York City area. Here are the seasonal team and player fees below—covering both league play and registration requirements.
BOYS
U8, U9, U10 (7v7)
U11, U12, U13 (9v9)
U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, U19 (11v11)
Team Fees:
U7–U8 4v4 D-League - Full Year $250 or $150 -Fall or Spring only
U8–U18/19 Elite Travel - Full Year $550 or $300- Fall or Spring only
CJSL Travel Player Fee: $29 per player for the full seasonal year (includes carding and insurance, invoiced via GotSport)
Recreational Player Fee: $10 per player for the full seasonal year (includes carding and insurance, invoiced via GotSport)
Coach Carding Fee: No cost to register coaches
Club Quick Links
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New Club Application
Apply for CJSL Club Membership Here
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CJSL Game Issue Report
For CJSL, Girl’s City and CJSL 4v4
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Game Change Request
For CJSL, Girl’s City and CJSL 4v4
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CJSL Club Directory
For CJSL club administrators and coaches only.
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Referee Fees
Referee fees for CJSL
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Score Reporting
For CJSL administrators and coaches only. Use Pin # S2025
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