AYSO will be changing from a school year registration to a birth year registration in order to align with other American youth soccer program providers interpretation of the U.S. Soccer Player Development Initiatives.
The effective date of age determination for registration shall be the player's age as of December 31 looking ahead of the Membership Year. Example: For MY2020 the division the child will be placed in will be determined based on their age on December 31, 2021.
To help in determining the proper age and division for players for the upcoming Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 seasons, the following chart is provided:
Birth Year Division
2017 Playground (4U)
2016 Schoolyard (5U)
2015 6U
2013/14 7U/8U
2011/12 10U
2009/10 12U
2007/08 14U
2005/06 16U
2002/03/04 19U