Kashima Antlers will hold tryouts for the 2019 junior team (currently 3rd to 5th graders) as follows. Players not currently enrolled in the Antlers School are also welcome to apply for the junior tryouts.
＜Tryout Details＞
■Date and Time:
＜Kashima Juniors＞
New 6th Graders
Tryout Date
January 14, 2019 (Mon)
Tryout Time
15:30 (Reception opens 15:00)
Application Deadline
Until January 12, 2019 (Sat)
New 5th Graders
Tryout Date
February 24, 2019 (Sun)
Tryout Time
17:00 (Reception opens 16:30)
Application Deadline
Until February 22, 2019 (Fri)
New 4th Graders
Tryout Date
February 11, 2019 (Mon)
Tryout Time
10:00 (Reception opens 9:30)
Application Deadline
Until February 9, 2019 (Sat)
＜Tsukuba Juniors＞
New 6th Graders
Tryout Date
January 12, 2019 (Sat)
Tryout Time
17:00 (Reception 16:15-16:45)
Application Deadline
Until January 8, 2019 (Tue)
New 5th Graders
Tryout Date
February 2, 2019 (Sat)
Tryout Time
17:00 (Reception 16:15-16:45)
Application Deadline
Until January 29, 2019 (Tue)
New 4th Graders
Tryout Date
January 13, 2019 (Sun)
Tryout Time
17:00 (Reception 16:15-16:45)
Application Deadline
Until January 9, 2019 (Wed)
＜Norte Juniors＞
New 6th Graders
Tryout Date
January 17, 2019 (Thu)
Tryout Time
18:00 (Reception opens 17:30)
Application Deadline
Until January 14, 2019 (Mon)
New 5th Graders
Tryout Date
January 19, 2019 (Sat)
Tryout Time
14:30 (Reception opens 14:00)
Application Deadline
Until January 14, 2019 (Mon)
New 4th Graders
Tryout Date
January 20, 2019 (Sun)
Tryout Time
14:30 (Reception opens 14:00)
Application Deadline
Until January 14, 2019 (Mon)
※Tryouts for Kashima, Tsukuba, and Norte will proceed regardless of rain.
※If you wish to take the tryout/join but are unable to participate on the tryout date due to a match with your current team, please consult us in advance.
■Eligibility and Number of Recruits:
＜Kashima Juniors＞ ＜Tsukuba Juniors＞ ＜Norte Juniors＞
Currently 3rd, 4th, or 5th graders: A few positions available. ※As a condition of eligibility, applicants are generally required to attend practice every week, four days a week (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday).
■Venue:
＜Kashima＞
Multipurpose Ground (2887 Aotohigashiyama, Kashima City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
※On the day of the event, please park in the parking lot on the artificial turf side of the clubhouse or in the space within the multipurpose ground.
※Street parking is prohibited around the multipurpose ground, which is the venue.
＜Tsukuba＞
Tsukuba Academy Center (51-1 Midorino Chuo, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
※Parking at the Tsukuba Academy Center will not be available on the day of the event. Please use the paid parking lots around Midorino Station.
※Please refrain from parking around the Tsukuba Academy Center, which is the venue, or at commercial facilities.
＜Norte＞
(New 6th Grade Tryouts) Hitachinaka City General Park Recreation Area (49 Shinkomachi, Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
(New 4th and 5th Grade Tryouts) Hitachinaka Area Multipurpose Ground (46 Shinkomachi, Hitachinaka City, Ibaraki Prefecture)
■How to Apply:
Please download the application form, or fill out the following information clearly on a piece of paper (A4 size) and send it to the address below.
No further guidance or notifications will be sent after your application. Please arrive at the venue on time on the day of the tryout.
Required Information:
1. Full Name (with furigana)
2. Date of Birth (Age)
3. School Name
4. Parent/Guardian's Name and Seal
5. Postal Code, Address
6. Phone Number (mobile or a number easily reachable during the day)
7. Email Address (an address that can receive emails from a PC)
8. For Antlers School students: School name and membership number
9. Position
10. Soccer History
11. Applicant's Height
12. Weight
13. Parents' Heights
14. Dominant Foot
15. Current Team (if applicable)
16. Seal of the representative of your current team (the application must be stamped by the representative of your current team)
17. Remarks (e.g., asthma, etc.)
Mailing Address: 26-2 Jinkoji, Kashima City, Ibaraki Prefecture 314-0007
Kashima Antlers Call Center Junior Tryout Office, inside Kashima Soccer Stadium
Click here for the application form.
■Tryout Content
Only 1st selection round
※The schedule on the day may change.
※The tryout date may also change.
※The estimated end time is approximately 2 hours after the start of the tryout.
■Participation Fee
General: 3,000 yen
Antlers School Students: 2,000 yen
※Participation fees will be collected at the reception on the day of the tryout.
■What to Bring
Soccer attire (no ball needed), cleats, drinks. ※Please be sure to write your name on all items.
■Other
First aid will be provided for injuries on the day, but subsequent care will be the responsibility of the guardians. Please understand this in advance.
■Inquiries
Kashima Antlers Call Center
support@antlers.co.jp