Internationals SC

Overview

Located in Medina, Ohio (southwest of Cleveland). ECNL Girls powerhouse — ranked top 15 in the ECNL for 5 consecutive years (since 2020). Only NE Ohio club recognized in SoccerWire’s top-50 girls clubs nationally (Feb 2020).

Teams & Players

Year-round competition at U13-U19. Fall/winter/spring sessions for U8-U12. ECNL and ECNL Regional League teams.

League Affiliations

• ECNL Girls — Ohio Valley Conference (with Ohio Premier, WNY Flash, Pittsburgh Riverhounds, Cleveland Force, Kings Hammer)
• ECNL-RL

Competitive Position

The premier girls-focused club in NE Ohio. ECNL top-15 national ranking provides strong recruiting draw. Medina location serves Cleveland’s western and southern exurbs. Direct competitor to Cleveland Force SC for ECNL-tier girls players.

SYNRGY Relevance

Niche acquisition target for Cleveland-area girls’ pathway. The ECNL top-15 ranking is a differentiated brand asset. Could be paired with Cleveland Force (broader boys/girls pathway) for a comprehensive NE Ohio platform.

Open Questions

• What is the club’s revenue/financial profile? No 990 data located.
• Year founded?
• Leadership — who runs the club?
• Does the club have boys programs or is it girls-only?