The Niles Park District is proud to announce a new partnership with the Niles Strikers FC. Terry Gordon is the Director of Coaching and has worked with the Niles Park District previously with our Recreation Soccer Academy, Summer Soccer Camps, and running our volunteer coach clinics. We are excited for this joint program and look forward to offering our community a chance for those interested in more than just the Niles Park District's recreation soccer program.
The Niles Strikers FC is a dynamic and progressive Soccer club dedicated to holistic player development! The Niles Strikers FC believes in nurturing not just the athletes, but well-rounded individuals who excel on and off the field. Our club is committed to providing a comprehensive training program that focuses on technical skills, tactical awareness, physical conditioning and mental resilience. We prioritize creating a positive and suportive environment where players can grow, learn and acheive their full potential.
Please contact Terry Gordan with any questions at
Mission statement
At Niles Strikers FC, our mission is to foster a passion for soccer by providing a supportive and competitive environment where players can develop their skills, character, and teamwork. We aim to inspire our community through the beautiful game, promoting sportsmanship, respect, and excellence both on and off the field. With dedication to growth and inclusivity, we strive to cultivate lifelong values and memories for our players, coaches, and supporters alike.
Core Values
Here are some core values that align with the mission statement of Niles Strikers FC:
- Passion: We are driven by a deep love for the game of soccer, inspiring enthusiasm and commitment in everything we do.
- Development: We prioritize the holistic development of our players, nurturing their skills, character, and teamwork abilities.
- Sportsmanship: We uphold the highest standards of fair play, respect for opponents, referees, and teammates, both on and off the field.
- Community: We aim to build a strong sense of community within our club, fostering relationships and connections that extend beyond soccer.
- Inclusivity: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and abilities, promoting diversity and inclusivity within our club and the broader soccer community.
These core values reflect the foundational principles that guide Niles Strikers FC in fulfilling their mission and shaping the experiences of their members.
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