Tryout Rules
REQUIREMENTS:
You must be able to prove at the time of your registration that:
- Male
- You must be AT LEAST 16 years old by the tryout date.
- No older than 30 years old by the tryout date
- Serious and dedicated.
REGISTRATION PROCESS:
When does Registration Start?
Online registration starts now.
How do I register?
You can register
online. If you are having difficulty registering online then you should call us immediately at 1 (949) 610-4353. You can also register by mail. Download the
registration/application form. Fill it out and sign the release and waiver form. You will then need to mail it to the following address:
iSoccerStar
P.O. Box 3067
Newport Beach, CA 92659
Make check or money order payable to iSoccerStar
Deadlines to register?
Online registration starts now and will end on either
May 19, 2012 or until we have reached a maximum of 150 registrants. Whichever comes first. This is an exclusive tryout for only 150 soccer players that want to showcase their talent in England. We suggest to register as soon as possible.
Remember once we reach 150 registrants, registration will be closed.
Location, Date and Time:
- Location:
- Date:
- Saturday May 26 - Sunday May 27 of 2012
- Memorial Day Weekend
- Time:
- Check-in is at 8:00 A.M.
- Kick-off is at 9:00 A.M.
What should I read before I sign up?
It is mandatory that you read through the Tryout
FAQ’s,
Info and Rules before registering.
How old do you have to be to tryout?
You must be AT LEAST 16 years or older by the tryout date.
If I am legally a minor at the time of my tryout (under the age of 18) do I need to sign a release form?
You and your Parent Guardian MUST sign a release form. You can obtain the
Release form at the event or online.
What do I need to bring to check-in?
When you arrive at the venue, you MUST have ID that shows proof of your age and a photograph (for example, a birth certificate or a driver's license or a passport or a school ID card). You will be allowed to have people accompany you to the tryout; however, THOSE PEOPLE MUST ALSO BE PRESENT WITH YOU DURING CHECK-IN. NO CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 12 YEARS ARE ALLOWED AT THE TRYOUTS.
TRYOUT PROCESS:
What should I wear to the Tryouts:
T-Shirt (white), soccer shorts (black), soccer socks (white), SHIN GUARDS ARE MANDATORY, and soccer cleats or turf shoes. No screw-ins or metal studs.
What happens if I miss my tryout date?
We hope to see you next year and ABSOLUTELY NO refund or credit given once you have registered for the tryout. You must be committed and dedicated. This is what we are looking for in an athlete.
When and where will the tryouts be held?
- Date:
- Saturday May 26 - Sunday May 27 of 2012
- Memorial Day Weekend
Can I give up my spot to someone else?
NO and that's FINAL!
What happens when I show up to tryout?
You will check-in and be given instructions at the event.
If you are under 18 years of age, you MUST bring your parent or legal guardian. Your parent and/or legal guardian must have a photo ID (for example, a driver's license). If you bring a legal guardian (as opposed to a parent), your legal guardian MUST bring proof of guardianship in addition to the photo ID.
How long does the combine last?
Two days depending on the turnout. Please be aware that tryout rules may change at the Club's discretion. Keep checking our website for details.
What happens if I am late for the combine?
You will be disqualified and lose your tryout administration fee.
Can I bring my friends or family members to the combine?
People who are trying out may bring FRIENDS OR FAMILY MEMBERS with them into the interior of the venue. In order to be allowed in the venue, friends or family members MUST come with you on check-in day. If you are under 18 years old on the tryout day, you MUST bring your parent or legal guardian with you to the tryout. Your parent or legal guardian must have attended check-in day with you. No children under the age of 12 years are allowed at the venues.
I'm under 18. If my parent or legal guardian signs the release form, does he or she have to come with me to the combine?
YES. If you are under 18, your parent or legal guardian must sign the Release form that will be provided by us at the event AND be with you at all times while at the tryout.
What can I bring with me to the combine?
The club and security reserve the right to ask you to remove any such items from the venue. Any items you bring are your responsibility and all bags are subject to search:
- Soccer Gear
- Blankets
- Bottled water
- Cell phones
- Digital or still cameras
(no video cameras)
- Hats
- Soccer bag
- Small umbrellas
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
What should I NOT bring with me to the combine?
The list of prohibited items below is not exhaustive and even if an item is not listed below, the club and security reserve the right to ask you to remove any such item from the venue. People in possession of prohibited items will be denied admission to the venue, and may be subject to immediate disqualification. All bags are subject to search.
- Alcoholic beverages
- Animals
- Cans
- Coolers of any kind unless for medical reasons (yes, you'll have to prove it)
- Illegal drugs
- Video cameras or camcorders of any kind
- Weapons of any kind (including pocket knives).
Paperwork:
In order to participate in the tryouts, you will be required to fill out, sign and agree to all of the terms and conditions of the club's required forms. Some of the forms will be available on our website. Your family and/or guests should also be prepared to sign releases if need be. If you advance in the tryout, you will be required by the club to fill out, sign and agree to all of the terms and conditions of additional forms. You (and your parents and/or legal guardians in the case of contestants under 18 years of age) may also be subject to a thorough background investigation and other examinations, at club's discretion. If you are under 18 years of age, both you and your parent or legal guardian must sign each of the forms and cooperate in having the forms court approved, if and when requested by the club. ALL FORMS MUST BE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY AND TRUTHFULLY. IF YOU FAIL TO COMPLETE ANY FORM, GIVE ANY FALSE INFORMATION, OR FAIL TO REVEAL ANY PERTINENT INFORMATION, YOU MAY BE DISQUALIFIED FROM THE TRYOUT PROCESS.
Disqualifications:
We reserve the right to disqualify and/or exclude, in our sole and absolute discretion, any individual from any of the tryouts for any reason or for no reason at all, including without limitation, violation of any portion of these rules, or tampering with the entry process or the tryout process. We also reserve the right to change the rules and procedures at any time. By trying out and/or competing at any level in the process does
NOT ensure that you will be selected to continue to the next stage.
GENERAL CONDITIONS:
By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these rules and the decisions of the Club, producers and the selection committee, which shall be final and binding.
NO WEAPONS, ALCOHOL, OR NON-PRESCRIPTION CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES WILL BE PERMITTED AT ANY TRYOUT OR DURING THE COMPETITION.
IF YOU DO NOT ABIDE BY THE RULES, iSoccerStar AND/OR VENUE OFFICIALS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO DISQUALIFY YOU AND TO REMOVE YOU FROM THE PREMISIS.
GOOD LUCK!
updated 2.4.12