We are pleased to announce that tryouts for the Kashima Antlers Junior 5th-grade elementary school team for the 2025 season will be held.
*This is not for Norte Junior or Tsukuba Junior.
【Eligibility】
Current 5th-grade elementary school students (field players / goalkeepers)
*As a condition of eligibility, applicants must attend all practices, which are generally held four days a week (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday).
*Activity start date: December 2025 ~
【Number of Recruits】
A small number of players
【Tryout Date】
Saturday, September 27, 2025 (Held rain or shine)
・16:30～17:00 Reception
・17:00～19:00 Tryouts
【Venue】
Kashima Antlers Academy Field (2887-364 Awo, Kashima City)
【Application Form and Acceptance Period】
Until 23:59 on Monday, September 22, 2025
【Participation Fee】
5,500 yen (tax included)
【What to Bring】
Soccer attire, cleats, water bottle, tryout participation ticket, goalkeeper gloves (goalkeepers only)
*Please write your name on all belongings.
【Payment Method】
・Select the URL attached to the payment guidance email sent after completing your application, and complete the payment procedure on the tryout participation fee payment site.
・After the payment procedure is completed, you will receive a "Ticket application confirmation" email from J.LEAGUE Ticket.
*In addition to various credit card payments, you can also choose to pay at Seven-Eleven stores.
*A system usage fee of 220 yen/ticket, an issuance fee of 165 yen/ticket, and a payment processing fee of 330 yen/transaction (only for Seven-Eleven payments) will be charged separately.
【Payment Deadline】
Until 23:30 on Tuesday, September 23 (Holiday)
【How to Issue Tryout Ticket】
・Please issue your "Tryout Participation Ticket" at a Seven-Eleven store.
*For credit card payments (including d払い, Rakuten Pay, and Yahoo! Wallet), due to fraud prevention, tickets cannot be issued at Seven-Eleven until 24 hours later.
*If you wish to issue the ticket within 24 hours, such as when the deadline is approaching, please select "Pay at Seven-Eleven."
・On the day of the tryouts, please present the "Tryout Participation Ticket" issued at Seven-Eleven at the reception.
*The serial 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 tryouts.
*Please note that refunds cannot be made after payment.
【Other】
・Acquisition of a J.LEAGUE ID (free) is required for application.
・Photography during the tryouts is prohibited.
・Parents are welcome to watch. Staff will guide you on the day.
・Changing rooms will not be available on the day. Please come dressed in your soccer attire.
・Please bring appropriate soccer attire and cleats (fixed type).
・As a general rule, we cannot accommodate different dates. However, if you have a conflict with an official match, etc., please call the inquiry contact below before applying.
・In case of tryout cancellation due to inclement 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.
・For injuries sustained during the tryouts, only first aid will be provided. Subsequent costs will be borne by the individual, and the club will not be held responsible. Please understand this in advance.
【Kashima Junior Activities】
■Practice Days
Generally Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
■Practice Location
Kashima Antlers Academy Field and others
【Inquiries】
Kashima Antlers Junior
TEL: 0299-84-6815 (11:00～16:00) Contact: Handa