LET'S HAVE FUN

Creating a fun, educational environment for everyone

Introducing a low-cost program that will provide an environment for every player to participate on a team, regardless of their interest or ability.

The program will provide a fun, creative and non-stressful place to develop not only soccer players, but responsible young men and women.

Using a curriculum developed and delivered by SA United's competitive program, players will be able to enhance their technical and tactical skills, while building fitness and socializing with friends.

Players will; have the chance to be part of a team and learn how to become an effective teammate, strive to do the best they can while always giving 100% effort, learn how to lead a healthy lifestyle, learn about all aspects of the game, including how to play under pressure and utilize space, learn about tactical decision making, and how to deal with the chaos and ever-changing moments that soccer presents, work from a proven and age appropriate curriculum. 

PARENT TESTIMONIALS

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PROGRAM DETAILS

Info on the program, its format, training times and location.

Program overview

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Age appropriate training led by volunteer parent managers / coaches. Managers / coaches will follow the SA United competitive program curriculum that focuses on player development using the four pillars, Technical, Tactical, Physical and Social.

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Game format

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Birth years: U7 (2014), U8 (2013) - 4v4, 30 minute Saturday game

Birth years: U9 (2012), U10 (2011) - 7v7, 50 minute Saturday game

Birth years: U11 (2010), U12 (2009) - 9v9, 50 minute Saturday game

Birth years: U13 (2008) - U18 (2003) - 11v11, 70 minute Saturday game

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Program contents

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Proof of age - Birth certificate needed

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Included in the program:

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• All age groups include an SA United training shirt and AAYSA Insurance t- shirt

• Support by SA United competitive program staff coaches and Directors

• Play up requests only if approved by the Executive Director or Director of Coaching

• Every team will have a parent volunteer for Team Manager to run the weekend games. Also acts as a communication liaison between the parents and the club

• Our goal is to provide every player with a team to play on

• Balanced teams to provide fair, meaningful and competitive games. This will mean teams will have varying levels of skill

• All players play 50%, unless due to illness, injury or disciplinary reasons

• When players register, they are placed on a team. Players can request to play with friends

• SA united coaching staff will form all rec teams

• Teams will be balanced so that we can provide a fun and competitive environment which will enhance player and team development

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Program fees

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Birth years: U7 (2014), U8 (2013) - $125 per player

Birth years: U9 (2012), U10 (2011) - $145 per player

Birth years: U11 (2010), U10 (2009) - $155 per player

Birth years: U13 (2008) - U18 (2003) - $195 per player

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Program registration

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If you are interested in your son(s) or daughter(s) joining our Recreational Program then please click the link to begin the registration process.

You will receive a confirmation e-mail and information on the program itself not long after it has been completed.

Field information

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GVTC Sportsplex, is located at 29064 Bulverde Road, San Antonio, Texas, 78260.

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There are two entrances into the complex, North and South.

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There is a parents area to watch your son(s) or daughter(s) and encourage them in a healthy fun environment.

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Field Policies and Regulations

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For safety reasons, prohibited items include but are not limited to: 

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• Alcohol, drugs, chemicals, illegal substances or any paraphernalia associated with drug use

• Fireworks or any combustible devices

• Obscene or offensive material

• Animals (except service animals)

• Weapons of any type, including chains, knives, firearms and spiked jewelry

• Any other item deemed unacceptable by event or complex staff

• Speed limit at the Sportsplex is strictly 5mph

• No soliciting

• Tobacco and smoke free environment (including electronic cigarettes)

• No swearing or aggressive behavior aimed at officials, parents or players

• Guests found to be in violation of the above policies may face possible ejection or suspension from the GVTC Sportsplex