To join Elite Academy:1. You must be invited by a coach or request a trial (tryout)2. If you are invited by a coach, you would get an opportunity to train with the existing players to see if theres a good fit3. To request a trial, navigate to the contact or Tryout page and submit a request or email the general club email (found in footer of website)

Elite Academy is for the most serious players who have chosen football (soccer) as their primary sport, have a deep desire to compete or endeavors of playing at the professional or collegiate level. The DC Eleven staff expects that these players understand that the program is rigorous and meant to support players that show a great interest in learning and learning how to compete.If you are new and still developing your skills, the Scorpion League is where you would start.