HOW ARE THE TRYOUTS CONDUCTED?
A. Tryouts are usually conducted by an assigned coach evaluating players of a certain age (i.e all U11 players are evaluated together, all U12 players are evaluated together, etc.). Depending on the number of players tryout, occasionally two age groups will tryout together (U11 and U12 players will tryout together). There are usually two tryout sessions of 2 hours each. For fair consideration, it is important that players attempt to attend both tryout sessions. During the session, the coach will evaluate many factors regarding each player. These factors are different depending on the age of the players as, obviously, we would not be looking for tactical awareness in a U10 player like we would for the more technically sound older players. However, ability aside, some factors a coach may look for that reign throughout all ages include attitude, commitment, effort, etc. We want good soccer players at the club but we also want co-operative and motivated players! Following the sessions, the
