Season Length | The regular season runs from August through November. Regional champion season continue to December. Spring is February through May. |
Time Commitment | Practice a minimum of 90 minutes once or twice a week (depending on coach's schedule). Games are played on Saturday and within Area K (Fountain Valley/Huntington Beach). The game consists of two 35-minute halves. |
Equipment | Each player will be given a uniform which consists of a jersey, shorts and socks. The player must provide soccer cleats and shin guards. Size 5 ball is optional. |
Certification Required | All volunteers must be registered AYSO Volunteers, and all coaches must be Safe Haven and Safe Sport certified.
Coach certification requires: Risk Status (background check) Live Scan (fingerprinting) Safe Haven Sudden Cardiac Arrest CDC Concussion Awareness Safe Sport 14U Coaching License
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Game Format | The game is played 11 vs. 11, under a modified FIFA rule system. Minimum 7 players per team rquired to start or continue a game. Game is played in 2 35-minute halves. Substitutions are done freely at the discretion of the referee within each half. There is a 5-7 minute halftime break.
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Team Draft | The teams are formed with a draft that normally occurs in July. Coaches are provided player ratings which can be used for player selection. At the end of the season coaches submit player ratings. There are no more than 15 players on a team. |
Contact | 14U/16U/19U Coordinator
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