Soccer - Spring 2025
Spring 2025 Framework Document
Everything we know (so far) about our upcoming fall season is in this document:
AFC United Spring 2025 Season Framework
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Coaches Wanted!
We're always looking for coaches to serve our program -- for all of our age groups!
If you're willing to serve, please contact our soccer coordinator, Adam Smeltz.
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Spring 2025 Programs
AFC United soccer programs are based on the birth year of our players.
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U19 (AFC United 06) - players born 2006, 2007, 2008
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Coed grassroots-level travel team. Prior experience preferred but not required. Players should have the desire and commitment to play.
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Priority in registration for returning players. Roster limit is 22 players; additional players may be placed on a waiting list and/or may join the team for practices and friendlies only.
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2 practices per week.
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~8 game home-and-away league schedule TBD. Games beginning in late March and continuing until mid-June, on either Saturday or Sunday afternoons. Saturday afternoon games will be requested.
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U16 - players born 2009, 2010
U14 - players born 2011, 2012
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Coed grassroots-level travel team(s). Prior experience preferred but not required. Players should have the desire and commitment to play.
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Priority in registration for returning players. Roster limit is 22 players per team; additional players may be placed on a waiting list and/or may join the team for practices and friendlies only.
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2 practices per week.
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6 game home-and-away schedule in Reading-Berks Junior Soccer League. League games beginning in late March and continuing until mid-May, on either Saturday or Sunday afternoons. Saturday afternoon games will be requested.
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Possibility of end-of-season friendlies in late May/early June.
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U12 (AFC United 13) - players born 2013, 2014
U10 - players born 2015, 2016
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Coed grassroots-level travel team(s). Prior experience preferred but not required. Players should have the desire and commitment to play.
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Priority in registration for returning players. Roster limit is 16 players (1 team), or 28 players (2 teams); additional players may be placed on a waiting list and/or may join the team for practices and friendlies only.
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2 practices per week.
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6 game home-and-away schedule in Reading-Berks Junior Soccer League. League games beginning in late March and continuing until mid-May, on either Saturday or Sunday afternoons. Saturday afternoon games will be requested.
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Possibility of end-of-season friendlies in late May/early June.
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U8 - players born 2017, 2018
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Designed to introduce young children to the game of soccer, and to introduce them to 4v4 gameplay. Target 6-8 players per team.
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2 practices per week.
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Weekly 4v4 game at local locations. Games during April and May, predominantly on Saturday mornings in fall and Sunday afternoons in spring.
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U4/U6 - players born 2019, 2020, 2021
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Designed to introduce young children to the game of soccer.
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Weekly skills session, predominantly on Saturday mornings. No formal games.
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Sessions expected to occur during April and May.
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*Child must be 3 years old in order to participate.
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Questions?
To register your child, go to our website's Sign Up page.
If you have other questions, contact us (email link HERE) .