WASHINGTON, D.C. - D.C. United today officially announced the first two rounds of tryouts for its boys U-13 youth team. The team will compete during the summer in United Soccer League's Super Y-League. Velocity Sports Performance, the Official Sports Performance Company of D.C. United and D.C. United's youth teams, present all D.C. United youth tryouts.
The U-13 boys first round of tryouts will take place on Saturday, February 10 from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. (EST) and on Sunday, February 11 from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. (EST). The second round will take place the following weekend on Saturday, February 17 from 3 - 5 p.m. (EST) and Sunday, February 18 3 - 5 p.m. (EST). All sessions will take place on the turf field at the D.C. United Training Complex, located on the north side of RFK Stadium (2400 East Capitol St. SE Washington, DC 20003), close to parking lot 7.
Full tryout information for boys teams in the U-13, U-14 and U-16 age groups, as well as information for girls teams in the U-14 and U-15 age groups, are listed below. Tryout information for the D.C. United U-20 team will be announced at a later date.
BOYS:
Saturday, February 10, 2007
Boys U-14: 11:00 - 1:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/92)
Boys U-16: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/90)
Boys U-13: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/93)
Sunday, February 11, 2007
Boys U-14: 11:00 - 1:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/92)
Boys U-16: 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/90)
Boys U-13: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/93)
Saturday, February 17, 2007
Boys U-13: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/93)
Sunday, February 18, 2007
Boys U-13: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/93)
GIRLS:
Sunday, February 4, 2007
Girls: U-14: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/92)
Girls U-15: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (born on/after 8/1/91)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
* Please plan on arriving at least 30 minutes prior to the start time. There will be a parent/player meeting to address current program issues before each tryout
* In the event of bad weather, call 202-587-5498 on Saturday/Sunday morning to listen to determine if tryouts have been canceled.
All players should bring:
Returning players who played for D.C. United in 2006 are required to bring:
New players are required to bring the following:
All players competing in tryouts, must fill out a medical waiver and registration form. These can be obtained via dcunited.com. For more information on tryouts or anything related to United's youth development system, please call 202-587-5468.
