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Announcement Regarding the 2022 Kashima Antlers Junior Youth (Kashima, Norte, Tsukuba) Selection Tryouts

We would like to announce that tryouts for the Kashima Antlers Junior Youth (Kashima, Norte, Tsukuba) for the 2022 fiscal year will be held.

[Eligible Applicants]
New 7th graders (first year of junior high school)

[Number of Recruits]
Approximately 16-18 students per school

[Tryout Overview]
■Kashima Junior Youth
Tryout Date/Reception Time
Sunday, July 18, 2021
Reception at 17:00, Tryout from 18:00 to 19:30 (Held in all weather conditions)

Venue
NIPPON STEEL Ground (3 Hikari, Kashima City)

Application Form

Apply Here



Application Period
Until 23:59 on Sunday, July 11, 2021

■Norte Junior Youth
Tryout Date/Reception Time
Friday, July 30, 2021
Reception at 17:30, Tryout from 18:30 to 20:30 (Held in all weather conditions)

Venue
Orikasa Sports Park (987-1 Orikasa-cho, Hitachi City)

Application Form

Apply Here



Application Period
Until 23:59 on Friday, July 23, 2021 (National Holiday)

■Tsukuba Junior Youth
Tryout Date/Reception Time
Saturday, July 17, 2021
Sunday, July 25, 2021
Reception at 16:00, Tryout from 17:00 to 19:00 (Held in all weather conditions)
*You may only participate on one of the above days.
*Please enter up to your second choice for participation days, and we will notify you by email of your assigned participation date by Saturday, July 10.

Venue
Tsukuba Academy Center (51-1 Midorinonakaou, Tsukuba City)

Application Form

Apply Here



Application Period
Until 23:59 on Monday, July 5, 2021

*A J.League ID (free) is required for application. If you do not have a J.League ID, please register for a new one before applying.

[J.League ID New Registration Form]

Register for New ID Here



[Tryout Content]
Basic training and matches among participants (scheduled), etc.

[Participation Fee]
3,000 yen (tax included)
*Please pay at the reception on the day of the tryout.

[What to Bring]
Soccer attire, cleats, water bottle, health check sheet

Health Check Sheet Here

[COVID-19 Countermeasures]
To prevent the spread of COVID-19 when participating in the tryouts, we ask that you take your temperature every morning and fill out the health check sheet for two weeks prior to and including the day of the tryout.

Please print and fill out the sheet below and submit it at the reception on the day.

Health Check Sheet Here
*Both participating players and viewing guardians (up to one guardian per player) must submit the sheet.

■COVID-19 Countermeasure Guidelines
Please be sure to check your temperature on the day of participation.

If an adult (18 years or older) has a fever of 37.0℃ or higher, or a child (under 18 years old) has a fever of 37.5℃ or higher on the day of participation, they will not be allowed to participate. Also, participation is not allowed if there are symptoms such as difficulty breathing, fatigue, general malaise, or abnormalities in taste or smell.

Participation is also not allowed if the participant or a cohabitant experienced any of the above health issues within one week prior to the day of participation.

Those who have been requested to self-isolate by their educational institution (school, etc.) or workplace cannot participate.

Please strictly adhere to the following when participating:

1) Be able to disclose your activity record for the past two weeks (when, where, and what you were doing) to the club.
2) Participants understand the risks and have confirmed infection control measures.
3) Wear a mask at all times when attending the venue.
4) Maintain social distancing and avoid crowded situations. Follow instructions from staff when given.
5) If you feel unwell during participation, report it immediately and return home.
6) Prepare your own bottle/water bottle at home and do not use others' (write your name clearly to prevent mix-ups).
7) Observe cough etiquette even on the pitch, do not spit or blow your nose with your hand.
8) Leave and return home promptly after completion.

[Other]
・If you wish to participate in tryouts for multiple schools, please apply for each school separately (a participation fee of 3,000 yen (tax included) is required for each school).
・Please be sure to check your temperature before departing. If your temperature is 37.5℃ or higher, you will not be allowed to participate.
・Observation by guardians is limited to one guardian per player (guardians are also requested to fill out the health check sheet).
・Please wear a mask at all times inside the venue until just before playing.
・Please refrain from unnecessary contact between players (handshakes, high-fives, etc.).

・No further guidance or notifications will be sent after application. Please arrive at the venue on time on the day of the tryout.
・If you are unable to attend the tryout date, please enter this in the "Remarks" field of the application form. We will consider your request.
・In case of severe weather, an announcement will be posted on the Antlers Official Website by 22:00 the day before the tryout.
・The Tsukuba Academy Center parking lot is not available. Please use paid parking lots near Tsukuba Express Midorino Station. Please refrain from parking at nearby commercial facilities or on the street.
・Injuries sustained during the tryout will be given first aid only. Subsequent costs will be borne by the individual, and the club will not be held responsible. Please be aware of this.

[Contact Information]
Kashima Junior Youth
TEL: 0299-84-6815 (11:00-16:00) Contact: Kotani
Norte Junior Youth
TEL: 0294-27-1555 (11:00-16:00) Contact: Kawamura
Tsukuba Junior Youth
TEL: 029-839-2255 (11:00-16:00) Contact: Narumi

[Junior Youth Team Activities]
■Practice Days
Generally 5 days a week, from Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

■Practice Locations
Kashima Junior Youth
Kashima Antlers Clubhouse Ground, NIPPON STEEL Ground
*School buses are operated (Choshi/Kamisu area, Narita/Itako area)

Norte Junior Youth
Orikasa Sports Park, Akogigaura Park, etc.

Tsukuba Junior Youth
Tsukuba Academy Center

*For activity details, please refer to the Academy Page.
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