A Complete Soccer Education
In Portland OregonSoccer Chance Academy is a year-round competitive soccer club located in Southeast Portland.
A part of history, we are excited to join MLS NEXT’s new competition tier this fall!
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Mason Tunbridge
🏟️From the youth ranks at Tottenham Hotspur FC to honing skills with SCA London, and then making waves at San Diego University (NCAA D1), the journey continued with South Georgia Tormenta FC in USL 1. From every step, growth and passion have been the driving force....
Simon Gawlik
Huge congratulations to Simon Gawlik on his commitment to Pacific University ✊🏽🔥 🎙️Dad: We've loved our years at SCA and only wish we'd discovered it sooner. His coach has been instrumental in his development, giving him the freedom and confidence to grow as a player...
Molly Schmidt
🎙️I’ve been playing with SCA over the past few years part time, but was excited to commit fully to the team this past Summer. SCA has always brought out the best in me as both a player and teammate. The coaches are awesome and so supportive, and I’m so thankful for my...
Christopher Marcial-Cruz
🎙️Chris: My time at SCA was wonderful! SCA not only developed me as a player but a person on and off the field as well. I always felt supported to embrace myself with the ball to my feet and play like i’ve never played before! Being apart of SCA was truly an...
Jayson Minsker
🎙️Jayson: Joining SCA was by far the best decision for my soccer career. It has helped me grow as a player, refine my technical skills, and build confidence on the ball. The incredible coaching I’ve received has shaped me into the player I am today and given me the...
Bella Moultrie
🎙️Bella: “I love SCA! I love the coaches! I know when I’m at SCA I can play and play free and that is what I love to do! I love that I can play with the boys so I’m in the most competitive situations possible so that I can continue to improve and reach my goals!”...
Marrio Occhialino
🎙️Mario: I have really enjoyed my time at SCA; John Melito is just such a great goalie coach and I owe so much of my early development to him, as well as my focus on training. 🎙️Amy / Ted: We absolutely enjoy SCA! It is a club that is very consistent in its mission to...
Attie Youel
🎙️Attie: I like SCA because they helped me improve my skills and to have confidence on the ball. They taught me to not panic and to play with purpose. ⚡️🎙️Mom of 5 years at SCA: Consideration. Chances. Community. Coaching. We’ve appreciated the flexibility and support...
Callum Broadfoot
🏟️🎙️”SCA had the biggest impact on my development as a player and person in the sport. I came into SCA as an athlete and believe I came out as a soccer player. Teaching me how to be confident on the ball and guiding me through multiple position changes. I want to...
Upcoming SCA Events
June Camp with Dan
Date: M-Th, June 16-19th Time: 9am-12pm Location: Portland Adventist Academy Focus: Outplaying in Combination Price: $245
SCA Residential Fun Camp 2025
When: August 11th-15th Who: All Kids! They do not need to be rostered on an SCA team. Day Camp 6-9yrs Residential Camp – 10-18yrs Where: Camp Cedar Ridge Vernonia Oregon Learn More: Brochure Link
August Camp with Dan
Date: M-Th, Aug 18th-21st Time: 9am-12pm Location: Portland Adventist Academy Ages: All ages Focus: Outplaying in combination Price: $245
Applauding the Ability to do something Different
At Soccer Chance Academy we firmly believe that soccer is a sport for everyone—regardless of background, appearance, or identity. Our mission is to inspire and nurture the leaders of tomorrow, empowering young people through the beautiful game. To achieve this, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment, both on and off the field. By embracing diversity within our staff and athletes, we aim to provide every child with the opportunity to develop their skills and reach their fullest potential, starting with creating a welcoming and supportive community within our own club.