REGISTER FOR 2025-26 TRYOUTS (FREE)

Try Out & Join KICS

  • Register for tryouts for the opportunity to play on our Club and Academy teams for the 2025-26 season.
  • We welcome ALL players to try out for Chicago KICS Youth Soccer Club.
  • The purpose of tryouts are to evaluate players and roster them on a club team that best fits their development.
  • The 2025-26 season club tryouts will take place over the spring and summer to begin in August, 2025. After this date, players will be accepted on a rolling basis as/if new teams open up.
  • Returning players are not required to register for a club tryout for the upcoming season.

Upcoming Open Tryouts

Tryouts are held over the spring and summer for the upcoming 2025-26 Season, that starts in August (Club Programming Breakdown >) 

Tryout Result
For players that are offered spots on our club teams, you must confirm your roster spot within 48 hours of receiving our offer. In order to secure your roster position, a non-refundable payment of $200 must be paid prior to the 1st installment for the 2025-26 club fees. All club information and fees are made available to players who make a roster spot in the club program.

Tryout Process

All new players must complete the online tryout application. Once you have submitted your tryout application, our club administrator will confirm via email your tryout date, time and coach with the appropriate age group. Upon completion of your tryout, you will be informed of a roster spot soon after.

There are two ways you can tryout:

  1. Open and/or Supplementary Tryouts (Dates: April, May & June, 2025)
    Open and/or supplementary tryouts are available to players of all ages, ability and gender and conducted on specific dates of the year according to league affiliated restrictions. Players that are offered spots will begin in August, 2025, with the option to start immediately if unattached to another club.
  2. Practice Tryout
    Practice tryouts are available to players who are looking to join a competitive team for the current season. Players are invited to join a practice with one of our current club teams in view to a spot on the roster starting immediately.

Questions? Contact Us

If you have a question regarding tryouts, please email karen@kicsfc.com

PLAYERS ATTEND ONE TRYOUT DATE

Academy (EA/DPL/NATIONAL LEAGUE)

GIRLS & BOYS 2013, 2012 MAY 30 (FRI) 7:30 PM (90 MINS) SAINT IGNATIUS (CHICAGO)
HIGH SCHOOL AGES: GIRLS & BOYS 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 MAY 30 (FRI) 7:30 PM (90 MINS) SAINT IGNATIUS (CHICAGO)

City Location (Near South & West Side)

GIRLS & BOYS 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 MAY 12-15 (MON-THUR) 4:30 - 8:00 PM (75 MINS) DUNBAR PARK (CHICAGO)
HS BOYS 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 MAY 12-15 (MON-THUR) 6:00 - 9:00 PM (90 MINS) SAINT IGNATIUS (CHICAGO)
HS GIRLS 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 MAY 30 (FRI) 7:30 PM (90 MINS) SAINT IGNATIUS (CHICAGO)

South Location

GIRLS & BOYS 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 MAY 5-8 (MON-THUR) 5:30 - 8:00 PM (75 MINS) EPCHS TURF (EVERGREEN PARK)
HS BOYS 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 MAY 5-8 (MON-THUR) 8:00 PM (90 MINS) EPCHS TURF (EVERGREEN PARK)
HS GIRLS 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 MAY 30 (FRI) 7:30 PM (90 MINS) SAINT IGNATIUS (CHICAGO)

North Location (Near North Side)

GIRLS & BOYS 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011 MAY 5-8 (MON-THUR) 4:30 - 8:00 PM (75 MINS) DISNEY MAGNET (CHICAGO)
HS BOYS 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 MAY 12-15 (MON-THUR) 6:00 - 9:00 PM (90 MINS) SAINT IGNATIUS (CHICAGO)
HS GIRLS 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007 MAY 30 (FRI) 7:30 PM (90 MINS) SAINT IGNATIUS (CHICAGO)