Our TRYOUTS Bring Talent Together
Full tryout calendar for MLS NEXT, Elite Academy, and Premier teams.
WHO THESE TRYOUTS ARE FOR
Boys born 2008–2011
Players aiming for:
MLS NEXT
Elite Academy (EA)
Premier
Players committed to competitive training & development
Athletes pursuing high-level performance environments
2026/27 Age Group Finder
Enter the player’s birthdate to see their age group for the 2026/27 season. Use this tool to quickly see what age group to look for in the schedule below.
Tryout Schedule Grid
Players may attend multiple sessions in their region. Choose the region you plan to play in.
NORTH REGION
tryout SESSIONS
| Location | Dates | Time | Field | Age Group | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bothell | Fri [DATE] | [TIME] | Tambark Park – Soccer Field | U16–U19 Boys | REGISTER NOW → |
| Snohomish | Sun [DATE] | [TIME] | Glacier Peak HS | U16–U19 Boys | REGISTER NOW → |
| Bothell | Fri [DATE] | [TIME] | Tambark Park – Soccer Field | U16–U19 Boys | REGISTER NOW → |
CENTRAL REGION
TRYOUT SESSIONS
| Location | Dates | Time | Field | Age Group | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redmond | Fri [DATE] | [TIME] | Marymoor Park – Field #4/#5 | U16–U19 Boys | REGISTER NOW → |
| Bellevue | Sun [DATE] | [TIME] | Wilburton Park | U16–U19 Boys | REGISTER NOW → |
| Issaquah | Fri [DATE] | [TIME] | Central Park – Field 3 | U16–U19 Boys | REGISTER NOW → |
SOUTH REGION
TRYOUT SESSIONS
| Location | Dates | Time | Field | Age Group | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | Fri [DATE] | [TIME] | Sprinker Recreation Center | U16–U19 Boys | REGISTER NOW → |
| Tacoma | Fri [DATE] | [TIME] | Sprinker Recreation Center | U16–U19 Boys | REGISTER NOW → |
MLS & EA ID Sessions
Free regional pre-tryout evaluations. Registration required.
Tryout Schedule
Academy & Premier tryout dates and locations.
$25 registration fee.
Season Outlines
Academy & Premier season structure, expectations, events, and program details.
FAQs
Answers to common Academy & Premier tryout and program questions.
What Happens At a Session?
High-Intensity Training
Led by Academy & MLS staff
High tempo, game-relevant environments
Focused Evaluation
Position-specific work
Small-sided game play
Full-field play
WHAT WE EVALUATE
Technical quality & speed of play
Tactical understanding
Work rate & mentality
Coachability