The 14U program was developed to continue player development in a fun yet competitive environment. After the completion of the regular season, a postseason tournament is played with the top two teams receiving trophies. The winner of the postseason tournament is eligible to move on to the area tournament.
Season Length | The regular season runs from September through October, followed by the post-season which completes in the Region by the middle of November. |
Time Commitment | Practice approximately 90 minutes once or twice a week (depending on coach's schedule). Games are played on Saturday along with a few non-standing league games on Sunday. 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, shin guards and a size 5 soccer ball. |
Certification Required | All volunteers must be registered AYSO Volunteers, and all coaches must be Safe Haven Certified.
Coach - Intermediate Certification
Referee - Intermediate Certification |
Game Format | The game is played 11 vs. 11, under a modified FIFA rule system. Game is played with 4 quarters. Substitutions are done at each quarter, and there is a short break after the second quarter. |
Team Formation | 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. |
AYSO REGION 117