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JA Elite Soccer

Youth

EDP / ECRL • Stamford, CT • Founded 2005

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About JA Elite Soccer

JA Elite is a Stamford-based competitive club offering elite development for youth players across Fairfield County.

Founded by Jhonny Arteaga — a Stamford native and former professional player (New York Red Bulls) — JA Elite has grown into one of Fairfield County's most respected competitive clubs under a leadership team that includes Director of Coaching Paul Melitsanopoulos and Technical Director Colin Hodge, competing at the EDP and ECRL levels.

Club Info

LeagueEDP / ECRL

TierYouth

Founded2005

Home VenueFairfield County Fields

LocationStamford, CT

Head Coach / DirectorJhonny Arteaga (Founder/Director/President); Paul Melitsanopoulos (Director of Coaching)

Age GroupsU9, U10, U11, U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, U17, U18, U19

Websitejaelitesoccer.com

Age Groups

JA Elite Soccer lists 11 age groups on file, U9 through U19.

Every age group in that range is listed — no gaps.

U9 4 tracked tournaments 7 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U9

CJSA State Cup September – November 2026 EDP Cup April – June 2026 CT Open Cup May 2026 CJSA Indoor State Cup December 2026 – January 2027

Other clubs on this site listing U9 in Fairfield County

Ridgefield Soccer Club · Ridgefield Darien Soccer Association · Darien Ole FC · Monroe Trumbull United SC · Trumbull Fairfield United SA · Fairfield Chelsea Piers FC · Stamford GZS United · Bridgeport

U10 5 tracked tournaments 7 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U10

CJSA State Cup September – November 2026 EDP Cup April – June 2026 CT Open Cup May 2026 CJSA Indoor State Cup December 2026 – January 2027 Yankee United Invitational April 2026

Other clubs on this site listing U10 in Fairfield County

U11 6 tracked tournaments 7 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U11

CJSA State Cup September – November 2026 EDP Cup April – June 2026 Beachside Soccer Club Tournament September / October 2026 CT Open Cup May 2026 CJSA Indoor State Cup December 2026 – January 2027 Yankee United Invitational April 2026

Other clubs on this site listing U11 in Fairfield County

U12 6 tracked tournaments 7 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U12

Other clubs on this site listing U12 in Fairfield County

U13 9 tracked tournaments 8 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U13

CJSA State Cup September – November 2026 EDP Cup April – June 2026 MLS NEXT Cup June 2026 ECNL Girls Regional League Events October – December 2026 Beachside Soccer Club Tournament September / October 2026 CT Open Cup May 2026 Capelli Sport International Tour Summer 2026 (Denmark) CJSA Indoor State Cup December 2026 – January 2027 Yankee United Invitational April 2026

Other clubs on this site listing U13 in Fairfield County

Ridgefield Soccer Club · Ridgefield Darien Soccer Association · Darien Beachside Soccer Club · Norwalk Ole FC · Monroe Trumbull United SC · Trumbull Fairfield United SA · Fairfield Chelsea Piers FC · Stamford GZS United · Bridgeport

U14 9 tracked tournaments 8 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U14

Other clubs on this site listing U14 in Fairfield County

U15 8 tracked tournaments 6 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U15

Other clubs on this site listing U15 in Fairfield County

Ridgefield Soccer Club · Ridgefield Beachside Soccer Club · Norwalk Trumbull United SC · Trumbull Fairfield United SA · Fairfield Chelsea Piers FC · Stamford GZS United · Bridgeport

U16 7 tracked tournaments 5 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U16

Other clubs on this site listing U16 in Fairfield County

Ridgefield Soccer Club · Ridgefield Beachside Soccer Club · Norwalk Trumbull United SC · Trumbull Chelsea Piers FC · Stamford GZS United · Bridgeport

U17 6 tracked tournaments 5 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U17

CJSA State Cup September – November 2026 EDP Cup April – June 2026 MLS NEXT Cup June 2026 ECNL Girls Regional League Events October – December 2026 CT Open Cup May 2026 Capelli Sport International Tour Summer 2026 (Denmark)

Other clubs on this site listing U17 in Fairfield County

Ridgefield Soccer Club · Ridgefield Beachside Soccer Club · Norwalk Trumbull United SC · Trumbull Chelsea Piers FC · Stamford GZS United · Bridgeport

U18 4 tracked tournaments 4 other clubs in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U18

CJSA State Cup September – November 2026 EDP Cup April – June 2026 MLS NEXT Cup June 2026 ECNL Girls Regional League Events October – December 2026

Other clubs on this site listing U18 in Fairfield County

Ridgefield Soccer Club · Ridgefield Beachside Soccer Club · Norwalk Trumbull United SC · Trumbull Chelsea Piers FC · Stamford

U19 4 tracked tournaments 1 other club in Fairfield County

Tournaments that list U19

CJSA State Cup September – November 2026 EDP Cup April – June 2026 MLS NEXT Cup June 2026 ECNL Girls Regional League Events October – December 2026

Other clubs on this site listing U19 in Fairfield County

Beachside Soccer Club · Norwalk

What's not here

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