Competitive
U15 – U18
Elite-level soccer for high school age players built on advanced tactics, competitive intensity, and a clear pathway to college soccer. Boys and girls.
- 5-week preseason + 24 outdoor training sessions, 90 minutes each
- Regional league play + some State league games
- 2 events between August and March
- Regional leagues provide a national event pathway for qualifying teams
- State Cup participation, which also provides a national advancement opportunity
Additional events at the discretion of UFA coaching staff will incur an additional cost to families.
- ISL League play + 3 events between August and March
Additional events at the discretion of UFA coaching staff will incur an additional cost to families.
- 24 futsal sessions, 1 hour each
- 2 futsal seasons at United Center Futsal League
Additional winter events at the discretion of UFA coaching staff will incur an additional cost to families.
- Qualification to regionals or nationals will incur an additional event fee, as well as additional showcase events promoted by the Regional League
| Season | Sessions | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Preseason (Aug) | 5-week preseason | 3x per week, 90 min each |
| Fall (Aug–Oct) | 24 outdoor sessions | 90 min each, 3x per week |
| Winter (Nov–Mar) | 24 futsal sessions | 60 min each |
| Spring | Not included | Spring season not part of U15–U18 program |
Teams are formed during June tryouts. Players are evaluated and placed on teams of 16–20 per age group. Placement depends on skill level and coaching evaluation.
Uniforms are purchased separately through Soccer Post. Players are required to wear the official UFA uniform for all training sessions and competitions. Uniform details will be provided upon team placement after tryouts.
(Spring not included)
Registration opens after tryout placement. Questions? Email ufa@ufaiowa.com
UFA is committed to helping U15–U18 players navigate the college recruiting process and showcase their talents at the highest level.
- Exposure through regional and national league platforms
- Coaching staff support and player evaluation guidance
- Competitive schedule designed to attract college coaches
- Showcase and tournament opportunities at regional and national level
- ID sessions every winter to help players get in front of college programs
- College recruiting seminars every winter preparing players and families for the recruiting process
- Direct communication support between families and college programs
For college recruiting questions, reach out directly to our Director of Coaching: Ozzie@ufaiowa.com
Register for Tryouts.
Tryouts run June 1–20, 2026. All players must attend for team placement.
Register for TryoutsHave questions before registering? Email us at ufa@ufaiowa.com and we will get back to you shortly.