MLS NEXT Flex: Under-15 Players to Watch

MLS NEXT Flex: Under-15 Players to Watch
by Travis Clark
May 8, 2025
Players featured in this article:
F | Sporting Kansas City
F | DC United
Adam Amireh |  2029
MF | Charlotte FC
MF | Nashville SC
F | LA Galaxy
MF | Chula Vista FC
Hector Cruz |  2028
MF | Minnesota United FC
F | Real Colorado
F | De Anza Force
MF | Sporting Athletic Club
Adin Fikic |  2028
F | FC Cincinnati
F | CSA - Bergen
MF | FC United (IL)
D | SFFA
EJ Graham |  2028
GK | Mich. Wolves
MF | Athletum FC Academy
MF | Ajax United FC
MF | Ironbound SC
Amil Hodzic |  2028
D | Queen City Mutiny
F | Phoenix Rising FC
Elliott Jo |  2028
F | RSL Arizona
D | FC Dallas
MF | KSA
F | Los Angeles Bulls Soccer Club
D | Tampa Bay
MF | BW Gottschee
MF | Cincinnati United Soccer Club
MF | Oakwood SC
MF | Phil. Union
MF | Breakers FC
MF | Breakers FC
D | Orlando City
D | FC Delco
F | Austin FC
D | Weston FC
MF | Ventura County Fusion
Jason Nemo |  2028
GK | Chicago Fire
F | Colorado Rapids
F | CITY SC
F | Sacramento Republic FC
Zaid Olivo |  2028
MF | San Jose
Oscar Olsen |  2029
F | Dynamo
D | Baltimore Armour
F | New England
MF | Intercontinental Football Academy (IFA)
F | NY Red Bulls
Zion Salmon |  2028
MF | Inter Miami CF
MF | Wake FC
D | Met Oval
D | Total Futbol Academy
MF | NYCFC
MF | Miami FA Rush
D | Strikers FC
Levi Welch |  2029
D | LAFC
D | SC Wave
Dylan Xie |  2028
MF | Bay Area Surf

This weekend’s MLS NEXT Flex event brings several of the top Under-15 teams to the SoccerPlex in Maryland.

The U15s begin play on Saturday, with three group games on the deck as teams battle it out for spots in MLS NEXT Cup.

Below is a look at some of the top 2010s expected to feature.

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