2026-2027 Age Matrix Changes
US Youth Soccer (USYS), US Club Soccer, and American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO), have agreed to adopt the seasonal year age group formation cycle for its players starting with each’s 2026-27 season.
Resources:
2025-2026 Age Matrix
The following age matrix is for the 2025-26 soccer season. Effective September 1, 2025.
- 2007: 19U
- 2008: 18U
- 2009: 17U
- 2010: 16U
- 2011: 15U
- 2012: 14U
- 2013: 13U
- 2014: 12U
- 2015: 11U
- 2016: 10U
- 2017: 9U
- 2018: 8U
- 2019: 7U
- 2020: 6U
- 2021: 5U
- 2022: 4U