Tryouts and New teams
TRYOUT INFORMATION for BOYS and GIRLS TEAMS
Welcome to our Stanford Soccer Club tryout information.
Stanford Soccer Club is a competitive youth soccer club serving Palo Alto and neighboring communities. Our teams compete in the National Premier League (NPL) and NorCal Premier Soccer League across all competitive levels.
New players must register to participate.
REGISTER
Players not registered on a competitive team with Norcal league can participate freely in Stanford Soccer club Spring tryouts.
Please note in case a player is currently registered with a Norcal Club team, it is needed to obtain a written approval from the Director of Coaching to participate in any evaluation.
For more info or special arrangement, please contact
gm@stanfordsoccerclub.org (for logistics)
or
doc@stanfordsoccerclub.org for soccer related questions.
** The tryout window can be extended by the NorCal Board of Directors if deemed necessary.
NorCal Code of Ethics "Recruiting" Definition (Updated May 2020)
Outside the NorCal Tryout Window: "Recruiting" refers to making any contact or communication with a player who is registered with another NorCal club, in which the player is asked or allowed to join a club, attend a tryout or club training session, or play or guest play for another club, without first receiving permission from the Director of Coaching of the player's club.
Inside the NorCal Tryout Window: "Recruiting" refers to making an initial or first contact or communication with a player who is registered with another NorCal club, in which the player is asked or allowed to join a club, attend a tryout or club training session, or guest play for another club, without first receiving permission from the Director of Coaching of the player's club.
Note: Players do not need DOC permission to contact other clubs during the Tryout Window, and Adult members are permitted to respond to such contacts during the Tryout Window, without requesting permission from the player's DOC.
All other NorCal Premier rules concerning recruiting, movement of players, and tryouts still apply. Clubs are expected to familiarize themselves with rules in the NorCal Code of Ethics & NorCal Handbook.