Beginning with the 26 – 27 season, US Youth Soccer and US Club Soccer have decided to move to an age group player formation cycle that runs from August 1 to July 31. You can read more about the decision, made to better align players with their school-grade peers, here. Teams in the 26-27 will be formed according to the below chart.
The chart below is an additional resource, showing the age group most players will be placed in, depending on where their birthday falls within a given year.
