We are pleased to announce that tryouts for the Kashima Antlers Junior 3rd graders for the 2025 season will be held.
*This is not for Norte Junior or Tsukuba Junior.
[Applicants]
Current 3rd-grade elementary school students (field players / goalkeepers)
*As an application requirement, applicants must generally be able to attend practices four times a week (Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays).
*Start of activities: January 2026 ~
[Number of applicants]
A small number
[Tryout Date]
Saturday, October 18, 2025 (will be held rain or shine)
・16:30～17:00 Registration
・17:00～19:00 Tryouts
[Venue]
Kashima Antlers Academy Field (2887-364 Awo, Kashima City)
[Application Form/Application Period]
Until 23:59 on Monday (holiday), October 13, 2025
[Participation Fee]
5,500 yen (tax included)
[What to bring]
Clothing suitable for soccer, cleats, water bottle, tryout participation ticket, goalkeeper gloves (goalkeepers only)
*Please write your name on all your belongings.
[Payment Method]
・Select the URL provided in the payment guidance email sent after completing the application and complete the payment process on the tryout participation fee payment site.
・After the payment process is complete, you will receive a "Ticket Application Details Confirmation" email from J.LEAGUE Ticket.
*Payment can be made via various credit cards or at 7-Eleven stores.
*A separate system usage fee of 220 yen/ticket, issuance fee of 165 yen/ticket, and payment processing fee of 330 yen/transaction (only for 7-Eleven payments) will be charged.
[Payment Deadline]
Until 23:30 on Tuesday, October 14
[How to Issue Tryout Tickets]
・Please issue your "Tryout Participation Ticket" at a 7-Eleven store.
*For credit card payments (including d-払い, Rakuten Pay, and Yahoo! Wallet), tickets cannot be issued at 7-Eleven until 24 hours later to prevent fraudulent use.
*If you wish to issue the ticket within 24 hours, such as close to the deadline, please select "Pay at 7-Eleven."
・On the day of the tryouts, please present the "Tryout Participation Ticket" issued at 7-Eleven at the reception.
*The reference number written on the issued ticket will be used for announcing the results. Please make sure to issue your ticket before the tryout day.
*Please note that refunds cannot be given after payment.
[About the 2nd Selection Round (Planned)] *Only for those who pass the 1st selection round
Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Kashima Antlers Academy Field (2887-364 Awo, Kashima City)
・16:30～17:00 Registration
・17:00～19:00 Tryouts
[Other]
・You must obtain a J.LEAGUE ID (free) to apply.
・Please refrain from taking photos during the tryouts.
・Guardians are allowed to watch. Staff will guide you on the day.
・Changing rooms will not be available on the day. Please arrive dressed in your gear.
・Please bring clothing suitable for soccer and cleats (fixed studs).
・In principle, separate dates for tryouts cannot be accommodated. However, if you have a conflict with an official match, etc., please call the contact number below before applying.
・In the event of cancellation due to severe weather, we will contact you via the email address registered with your J.LEAGUE ID by 12:00 PM on the day of the tryouts.
・In case of injury during the tryouts, only first aid will be provided. Subsequent expenses will be at your own cost, and the club will not be held responsible.
[Kashima Junior Activities]
■Practice Days
Generally Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays
■Practice Location
Kashima Antlers Academy Field and other locations
[Inquiries]
Kashima Antlers Junior
TEL: 0299-84-6815 (11:00～16:00) Attn: Handa