San Diego, CA., April 24, 2024— Surf Nation is proud to announce the launch of our newest partner club, Lincoln Surf. In the world of youth sports, the Surf brand is renowned for professionalism, elite event management, high-quality coaching, and, most importantly, a deep commitment to player development. Our mission is to create experiences and opportunities for kids, and we’re excited to announce our next step toward achieving this goal in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Effective April 22nd, 2024, Dreamers FC will transition to Lincoln Surf. Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, Lincoln Surf will join the Surf brand as we continue to identify the right mission-focused clubs to help build a regional powerhouse in the MidWest that will create improved experiences and opportunities for all players in the region. Lincoln Surf, a Community Club with a player-first philosophy, will continue to provide a high-quality experience and will now have access to further opportunities for its players and coaching staff within the Surf Nation Community.
“We are laser-focused on Clubs whose missions align with our community,” says Andy Prosser, Surf Nation Director. The Midwest area has grown with like-minded organizations focused on collaboration, player development, experiences, and coach education. The area of Lincoln, Nebraska, has a rich pool of talent, and we are excited to welcome the leadership team, players, and families to the Surf Nation community.”
“What began as a dream nine years ago, aiming to offer opportunities for all community members to engage in recreational and competitive soccer, has brought us to the exciting opportunity before us today. We feel honored and humbled to become part of Surf Nation, allowing us to carry forward this dream alongside our players, parents, and community members. We eagerly anticipate the journey ahead and are excited to see what the future holds for our club,” said Ricardo Noyola, Club President and founder.
“Lincoln Surf’s arrival in the Midwest Surf Region creates a new era of excellence and excitement for soccer in Lincoln, Nebraska. With quality leadership and a roster of talented players, their transition from Dreamers FC to Lincoln Surf Soccer Club is a testament to their dedication to the sport and commitment to creating opportunities for the kids in the club. We welcome them with open arms to Surf Nation and look forward to the thrilling competitions and positive impact they will undoubtedly bring to our vibrant surf community,” said Rob Million, President of Midwest Surf.
Lincoln Surf will continue to provide the best player development experience, pathway, and opportunities within the community. Being a part of the Surf Nation network, Lincoln Surf players and families will have access to additional support on and off the field to ensure that we continue to be the number one soccer destination in the area.
The top players from Lincoln Surf will have direct access to the Surf Select program, an unprecedented identification program built through Surf Nation regionally and nationally. This program allows selected players to compete in the best international and domestic events, picking from a player pool that expands from Puerto Rico and Rhode Island to Hawaii and Canada.
For more information and tryout information, visit https://lincolnsurfsoccer.com/
About Surf:
For over 47 years, Surf has been one of the founding organizations in youth soccer. With over $12 Million in charitable donations, 17 national championships, and countless professional, collegiate, and youth national team players, we are forever striving to be the “Best of the Best.”
Lincoln Surf joins our 60 Surf National Affiliates to comprise what we’re proud to call Surf Nation.
