Evaluations/Tryouts

• Copy of birth certificate
• Recent 1” x 1” color picture
• Wear/bring a white and blue t-shirt.

• Player evaluations consist of a body of feedback from coaches, trainers, and independent trainers over a course of a full year (in this case, fall/winter/spring) and the upcoming evaluation date. 
• Specifically regarding upcoming evaluation date – this is what the players will do and what will be observed:
  • Juggling: simplest way to measure player's ability to control soccer ball
  • Touch on ball: we will look to see how a player receives/traps the ball from a pass and then how player distributes/passes the ball with accuracy
  • Fitness/speed with ball: in simple form, we will look to understand player’s fitness and athletic/speed with ball
  • Competitive/play with a few games in my life but game-situations: in a scrimmage or keep-away format – players will be placed in a competitive environment