Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 21:48     Subject: Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:If you go to a small club with volunteer coaches you will pay less than half.


What coaches will work for free for 8 hours a week all school year?
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 21:30     Subject: Cost of travel soccer
If you go to a small club with volunteer coaches you will pay less than half.
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 21:12     Subject: Re:Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
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Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:How much do the clubs around here cost? I heard that arlington is $8000 a year. Is that true?


Generally between $2-4K. Plus some extras depending on number of tournaments, travel etc.


I think the cheapest is $2,950


MSI is under 2k for some age groups.


Was talking about Arlington


Why?
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 20:43     Subject: Re:Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:How much do the clubs around here cost? I heard that arlington is $8000 a year. Is that true?


Generally between $2-4K. Plus some extras depending on number of tournaments, travel etc.


I think the cheapest is $2,950


MSI is under 2k for some age groups.


Was talking about Arlington
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 20:43     Subject: Re:Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:How much do the clubs around here cost? I heard that arlington is $8000 a year. Is that true?


Generally between $2-4K. Plus some extras depending on number of tournaments, travel etc.


I think the cheapest is $2,950


MSI is under 2k for some age groups.
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 18:38     Subject: Re:Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:How much do the clubs around here cost? I heard that arlington is $8000 a year. Is that true?


Generally between $2-4K. Plus some extras depending on number of tournaments, travel etc.


I think the cheapest is $2,950
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:59     Subject: Cost of travel soccer
That’s a heck of a lot cheaper than travel baseball.
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:33     Subject: Cost of travel soccer
No one is paying $100/hour for field space if they have an associated rec league.
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:28     Subject: Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:Mclean has a little description for GA teams:

The registration fee for U13-U19 Girls Academy (GA) Aspire and National Academy League (NAL) level teams is $2700.

Includes:

Coach Compensation and employee benefits (401K match and continuing education support)
League membership fees
Referees fees for primary league
Fairfax County field usage fees
Player Pass Fees (includes 1 player pass per player + insurance)
Two-three training sessions per week, depending on age and competitive level of team
Preseason Camp
Goalkeeper Fall & Spring Training sessions
Speed, Strength and Agility Training
Video Technology
Club Management, Administrative, and Operational Support
Technical Staff Support
Risk Management background checks for coaches and staff
Financial Assistance Program
American Red Cross First Aid certification for travel coaches
Field equipment and maintenance
Club Insurance
Does NOT include:

Tournament Registration
Coach Travel
Futsal
Guest Passes
Secondary League fees or passes


Secondary league fees is interesting. That's all included at a few clubs I know that dual-league with BIG rosters.
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:23     Subject: Cost of travel soccer
Mclean has a little description for GA teams:

The registration fee for U13-U19 Girls Academy (GA) Aspire and National Academy League (NAL) level teams is $2700.

Includes:

Coach Compensation and employee benefits (401K match and continuing education support)
League membership fees
Referees fees for primary league
Fairfax County field usage fees
Player Pass Fees (includes 1 player pass per player + insurance)
Two-three training sessions per week, depending on age and competitive level of team
Preseason Camp
Goalkeeper Fall & Spring Training sessions
Speed, Strength and Agility Training
Video Technology
Club Management, Administrative, and Operational Support
Technical Staff Support
Risk Management background checks for coaches and staff
Financial Assistance Program
American Red Cross First Aid certification for travel coaches
Field equipment and maintenance
Club Insurance
Does NOT include:

Tournament Registration
Coach Travel
Futsal
Guest Passes
Secondary League fees or passes
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:21     Subject: Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:Some teams travel by plane or bus to tournaments, plus hotel rooms. I’d expect that to be extra. We paid for private coaching during breaks, camps, extra uniforms, summer team, Xmas gifts. It’s expensive but cheaper than hockey and horse riding.


And keeps them off the pole.
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:17     Subject: Cost of travel soccer
Some teams travel by plane or bus to tournaments, plus hotel rooms. I’d expect that to be extra. We paid for private coaching during breaks, camps, extra uniforms, summer team, Xmas gifts. It’s expensive but cheaper than hockey and horse riding.
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:11     Subject: Re:Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:How much do the clubs around here cost? I heard that arlington is $8000 a year. Is that true?


Generally between $2-4K. Plus some extras depending on number of tournaments, travel etc.
Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:09     Subject: Re:Cost of travel soccer
Anonymous wrote:How much do the clubs around here cost? I heard that arlington is $8000 a year. Is that true?


Google is your friend.

https://www.arlingtonsoccer.com/programs/travel/tryout-information/travel-fees

Anonymous
Post 05/12/2025 15:09     Subject: Re:Cost of travel soccer
How much do the clubs around here cost? I heard that arlington is $8000 a year. Is that true?