Recreational Information

Recreation Registration

Recreational registration fees: Is $150.00 for all ages, plus a $50 volunteer fee. The $50 fee will be reimbursed when the family completes 2 hours of volunteer. Visit our Volunteer Page for more details. Registration fee covers: 1 uniform kit per player (a kit includes a jersey, shorts and socks), field usage, FYSA registration, player insurance and referee fees.

All player(s) will be registered and rostered in their appropriate age group. A player’s age group is determined by MAYSO's bylaws, Article XIV Age Group, or FYSA bylaws, whichever is the most up-to-date. Starting in 2016 US Soccer has mandated that player age grouping be strictly based off of the birth year of the player. 2016-2025 Player Age Group Matrix
Registration form, copy of player's birth certificate, both signed COVID-19 waivers, and full payment must be on file and completed before evaluations in order for player to be placed on a team.
Each player must provide their own closed-toe footwear or soccer cleats, shin guards, soccer ball for their age, and water.

Recreational practice days are predetermined and will be held at GT Bray Park. Coaches have the choice of days and times they will be practicing. Games are held at GT Bray Park. ***Older age groups may need to travel within Manatee County.***

Typical practice Schedules

U6 – Wednesday or Thursday 5:30pm-6:30pm

U8 – Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday 6:00pm-7:00pm

U10 – Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday 6:00pm-7:00pm

U12 – Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday 6:00pm-7:30pm

U14 – Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday 6:00pm-7:30pm or 7:30pm-9:00pm (if needed due to field space)

MAYSO will not schedule any practices on Fridays. Friday nights are allocated for club events like Fall Fun Night, and Bonus camps.

Registration Listing

Fall 2024 Recreational Season

"MAYSO's Fall 2024 Recreational Season".

MAYSO Fall 2024 Season is a co-ed recreational soccer league, played at GT Bray Park in Bradenton Florida. The season will consist of 8 - 10 games played on Saturdays. First games are scheduled to be played beginning of October, with the last game(s) played in December. No games will be held during Thanksgiving Week.

** Potential for one (1) evening game towards end of season.

**Some older age groups may need to travel within Manatee County to play games.

MAYSO soccer holds player evaluations for each age group in an attempt to level teams and create a fun, fair playing atmosphere. Registered players will receive an email once they have completed the registration process that will have that date, time and location of evaluations for each age group. It is strongly recommended that every player attend their age Group's evaluation.

Cancellation and Refund: There will be no refunds issued if the season, which is defined as starting when practices begin, is canceled due to a global pandemic, natural disaster or other unforeseen event unrelated to our club. All players and enrollment guardians must read and sign all waivers and guidelines for the COVID-19 pandemic before the start of the season.