tryouts + evaluations
2026-27 Travel Tryouts + Evaluations
Please refer to the table below for player age divisions. US Youth Soccer will return to an age group formation based on August 1 - July 31 beginning with the 2026-27 registration season.
| AGES | 2026-27 SEASON |
|---|---|
| U5 | Born between Aug 1, 2021 - July 31, 2022 |
| U6 | Born between Aug 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021 |
| U7 | Born between Aug 1, 2019 - July 31, 2020 |
| U8 | Born between Aug 1, 2018 - July 31, 2019 |
| U9 | Born between Aug 1, 2017 - July 31, 2018 |
| U10 | Born between Aug 1, 2016 - July 31, 2017 |
| U11 | Born between Aug 1, 2015 - July 31, 2016 |
| U12 | Born between Aug 1, 2014 - July 31, 2015 |
| U13 | Born between Aug 1, 2013 - July 31, 2014 |
| U14 | Born between Aug 1, 2012 - July 31, 2013 |
| U15 | Born between Aug 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012 |
| U16 | Born between Aug 1, 2010 - July 31, 2011 |
| U17 | Born between Aug 1, 2009 - July 31, 2010 |
| U18 | Born between Aug 1, 2008 - July 31, 2009 |
| U19 | Born between Aug 1, 2007 - July 31, 2008 |
TRYOUT DATES AND TIMES
| PROGRAM | AGES | GENDER | DATE(S) OF TRYOUT | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Futures | U5 | All | Thursday, June 4, 2026 (1-day evaluation) | TBD |
| Futures | U6 | All | Thursday, June 4, 2026 (1-day evaluation) | TBD |
| Pathway | U7-U8 | Boys | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 & Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (2-day evaluation) | TBD |
| Pathway | U7-U8 | Girls | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 & Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (2-day evaluation) | TBD |
| Junior Academy | U9 | Boys | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 & Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Junior Academy | U9 | Girls | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 & Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Junior Academy | U10 | Boys | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 & Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Junior Academy | U10 | Girls | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 & Wednesday, June 3, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Academy | U11 | Boys | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Academy | U11 | Girls | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Academy | U12 | Boys | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Academy | U12 | Girls | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Junior Travel | U13 | Boys | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Junior Travel | U13 | Girls | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Junior Travel | U14 | Boys | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Junior Travel | U14 | Girls | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Travel | U15 | Boys | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Travel | U15 | Girls | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Travel | U16 | Boys | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Travel | U16 | Girls | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Travel | U17 | Boys | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Travel | U17 | Girls | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Travel | U18+ | Boys | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
| Senior Travel | U18+ | Girls | Monday, June 8, 2026 & Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (2-day tryout) | TBD |
TEAM FEES (25/26 SEASON)
| PROGRAM | AGES | TEAM FEES |
|---|---|---|
| Futures | U5-U6 | $850 + $90 Fac Fee; a la carte: Fall $350 +$30, Winter $150 + $30, Spring $350 + $30 |
| Pathway | U7-U8 | $950 + $150 Fac Fee |
| Junior Academy | U9-U10 | $1,750 + $150 Fac Fee |
| Senior Academy | U11-U12 | $2,250 + $150 Fac Fee |
| Junior Travel | U13-U14 | $2,300 + $150 Fac Fee |
| Senior Travel | U15-U19 | $2,300 + $150 Fac Fee |
LEAGUES WE COMPETE IN
PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS
Futures
- Futures players will participate in 6 game day events in both the fall and spring, called Festival Fridays.
- Training 2 days per week during the fall and spring seasons.
- Training 1 days per week during the winter.
- Team fees include three size 1 soccer balls and a book entitled, "Soccer Starts at Home".
Pathway
- Participates in league play in the Central North Conference League (CNC)
- In general, 8 league games in the fall and 8 league games in the spring.
- Training 2 days per week during the fall and spring seasons.
- Training 1 days per week during the winter.
- 1 tournament in the fall and 1 tournament in the spring. Additionally one 5v5/7v7 Festival in the spring.
Junior Academy
- Participates in league play in the Central North Conference League (CNC)
- In general, 8 league games in the fall and 8 league games in the spring.
- Training 2 days per week during the fall and spring seasons.
- Advanced Technical Performance - Players will have an additional technical-based training session during the Fall and Spring focusing upon individual skills and small-sided situations. This is included in your team fees.
- Training 2 days per week during the winter.
- Team fees cover 3 tournaments
Senior Academy
- Participates in league play in the Indiana Soccer League (ISL).
- In general, there are 8 league games in the fall and 8 league games in the spring.
- Training 3 days per week during the fall and spring seasons.
- Advanced Technical Performance - Players will have an additional technical-based training session during the Fall and Spring focusing upon individual skills and small-sided situations. This is included in your team fees.
- Training 2 days per week during the winter.
- Team fees cover 5 tournaments
- Hour long futsal sessions on Sunday afternoons/evenings in November, December, January, and February at no additional cost to you.
Junior Travel
- These teams compete at the state (ISL) or national level (National League Club Premier 2 - formerly Elite 64 Regional League or E64RL, National League - Great Lakes Premier 1 or 2).
- Training 3 days per week during the fall and spring seasons.
- Training 2 days per week during the winter.
- Team fees cover 5 tournaments
- Junior Travel players have the opportunity to participate in a Friday Night Indoor Soccer League during the months of January and February. Winter Friday Football will be on a pay-to-play basis.
Senior Travel
- These teams compete at the state (ISL) or national level (National League Club Premier 2 - formerly Elite 64 Regional League or E64RL, National League - Great Lakes Premier 1 or 2).
- Training 4 days per week during the spring season.
- Training 2 days per week during the winter.
- Team fees cover 5 tournaments
Additional Training
- Dedicated goalkeeper training is provided throughout the year. This comes at no additional cost to you.
- Every player has access to further their technical skills at home through the use of the Techne Futbol App.
- Foot Skills Training (pay-to-play) offered by Coach Mo El Kaddoumi, Director of Foot Skills Training.
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ATTENDING TRYOUTS AT UNION FC INDY
- Union FC Indy tryouts will be held at Union FC Indy fields: 5616 S. CR 700 E., Whitestown, IN 46077
- New players to Union FC Indy should plan to attend both nights of tryouts to provide staff optimum opportunity for assessment
- Team offers will be given to players on the first and second night of tryouts (as applicable to available roster spots after night one)
- Tryout offers must be accepted by a player by the time stamp given in the offer email or risk losing your place on a specific team
- All players are asked to wear cleats, shin guards, and appropriate soccer apparel. We also encourage players to bring plenty of water.




