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 MY2023 the division the child will be placed in will be determined based on their age on December 31, 2024.
To help in determining the proper age and division for players for the upcoming Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 seasons, the following chart is provided:
Birth Year Division
2021 Young Playground (3U)
2020 Playground (4U)
2019 Schoolyard (5U)
2018 6U
2017 7U
2016 8U
2014/2015 10U
2012/2013 12U
2010/2011 14U
2008/2009 16U
2005/06/07 19U