Pathway

recreation

Boys and Girls

born in 2021 to 2010

Our recreation academy is our non-competitive league. It’s a great opportunity to learn soccer in a fun environment, make new friends, and enjoy spending time outdoors.

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competitive

Boys and Girls

born in 2017 to 2006

Our Competitive teams compete in South Texas and Houston Leagues as well as tournaments and showcases that provide additional game opportunities.

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high-performance

Boys and Girls

born in 2015 to 2006

We offer the highest level soccer for both boys and girls. Girls can join our Girls DPL and DPL Next teams and boys have the opportunity to join MLS Next Gen, Texas Next, and MLS Next teams.

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True player development

GFI Academy is the only club in Houston that offers a true pathway to college and professional soccer. With strong partnerships with Chivas Guadalajara and C.F. Fuenlabrada, we provide the right tools and support to help every player reach their full potential and succeed at the next level.

team achievements

gfi academy accomplishments

MLS Next Frontier League champs

GFI Academy accomplishments

2009 Girls Gold
State Cup Champs

GFI ACADEMY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

U17 mls next QUALIFY FOR PLAYOFFS

player achievements

Mady Perla

Playing for the Mexican National Team U15 El Camino Identification Supercopa Femenil FIFA | FMF 2024

Jayden Montogomery

U17 MLS Next has committed to Division 1 St. John's University

PABLO QUEZADA & RAFAEL HALL

Selected for the Mexican National Team U16 El Camino Identification Supercopa 2024

Ander Gonzalez, Jack Shannon & Marcelo Ojeda

U19 MLS Next players training with the professional soccer team in Spain, CF Fuenlabrada

Rafa Hall & Tristan cottle

U16 MLS Next players training with the professional soccer team in Spain, CF Fuenlabrada

Girls U19 DPL Fully FUnded

Dpl Woodlands

FULLY FUNDED OPPORTUNITY!

The Development Player League is here, and we're offering fully funded spots for U19. THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME!

Born in 2007 - 2006

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