We would like to inform you that we will be holding tryouts for the Kashima Antlers Norte Junior new 3rd to 6th graders for the 2026 academic year.
*This is not for Kashima Junior or Tsukuba Junior.
[Applicants]
New 3rd to 6th graders (current 2nd to 5th graders) (Field Players / Goalkeepers)
*As an eligibility requirement, applicants must, in principle, attend all practices four days a week (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday).
[Number of recruits]
A few people
[Tryout Date]
Sunday, December 14, 2025 (Held even in rain)
・17:30-17:50 Reception
・18:00-20:30 Tryouts
[Venue]
IFA Football Center (2201-1 Shimokunicho, Mito City)
[Application Form/Application Period]
Until 23:59 on Tuesday, December 9, 2025
[Participation Fee]
5,500 yen (tax included)
[What to bring]
Football attire, spikes, water bottle, tryout participation ticket, goalkeeper gloves (goalkeepers only)
*Please write your name on your belongings.
[Payment Method]
・Select the URL attached to the payment guidance email sent after completing the application and proceed with payment from the tryout participation fee payment site.
・After payment is completed, you will receive a "Ticket Application Details Confirmation" email from J.League Ticket.
*In addition to various credit card payments, you can also choose to pay at Seven-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 Seven-Eleven payments) will be charged.
[Payment Deadline]
Until 23:30 on Wednesday, December 10
[How to issue tryout tickets]
・Please issue your "tryout participation ticket" at a Seven-Eleven store.
*In the case of credit card payments (including d払い, Rakuten Pay, and Yahoo! Wallet), for fraud prevention, you cannot issue the ticket at Seven-Eleven until 24 hours later.
*If you need to issue the ticket within 24 hours due to the deadline approaching, please select "Pay at Seven-Eleven."
・On the day of the tryout, please submit the "tryout participation ticket" issued at Seven-Eleven at the reception desk.
*The reference number written on the issued ticket will be used for the announcement of results. Please be sure to issue the ticket by the day of the tryout.
*Please note that refunds cannot be made after payment.
[About the Second Tryout (tentative)] *Only for those who pass the first tryout
Sunday, December 21, 2025 at IFA Football Center (2201-1 Shimokunicho, Mito City)
・17:30-17:50 Reception
・18:00-20:00 Tryouts
【Other】
・A J.League ID (free of charge) is required to apply.
・Please refrain from taking photos during the tryouts.
・If parents are observing, please watch from outside the net.
・Changing rooms will not be available on the day. Please come already changed.
・Please bring appropriate football attire and spikes (fixed type).
・We generally cannot accommodate separate dates. However, if you have a conflict with an official match or similar, please call the inquiry contact below before applying.
・In the event that the tryouts are canceled 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.
・Injuries during the tryouts will be handled with first aid only. Subsequent treatment will be at your own expense, and the club will not be held responsible.
[Norte Junior Activity Details]
■Practice Days and Locations
Generally Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays
・Tuesdays: Orikasa Sports Plaza (987-1 Orikasamachi, Hitachi City), Hitachi Ltd. Omika Ground (6-20 Omikacho, Hitachi City)
・Thursdays: Hitachinaka City General Sports Park Recreation Plaza (49 Shinkomachi, Hitachinaka City), Akogi-ga-Ura Sports Park (579 Muramatsu, Tokai Village, Naka District)
*Practice locations on Saturdays and Sundays will change depending on activities, tournaments, and away games.
[Inquiries]
Kashima Antlers Norte Junior
TEL: 0294-27-1555 (11:00-16:00) Contact: Sunago