THE STANDARD FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

RDS operates as a supplementary training program, enhancing players' development outside of their existing club and team environment. Since 2010, it has become the most successful and respected pathway into the Red Bulls Academy in the region, with over 95% of Academy players progressing through RDS. The program sets the benchmark for elite youth development across MLS.

A CLEAR PATHWAY FORWARD

RDS sits within a connected Red Bulls development pathway, providing families with clarity around how players can progress over time. Players gain exposure to professional coaching standards, a consistent Red Bulls methodology, and advanced training environments — with clear opportunities to move from Youth Camps to RDS, , and ultimately to the Academy. The pathway works.