2026 Spring Soccer | 8U Division (Ages 7-8)

Obetz Youth Soccer consists of four co-ed divisions:
6U Division: Ages 5 and 6
8U Division: Ages 7 and 8
10U Division: Ages 9 and 10
12U Division: Ages 11 and 12

Registration will end on 3/31. You will receive information regarding the season through an email. This email will equip you with everything you need to know about the season. Please use a valid email address when registering!

COACHES NEEDED:
If you are interested in coaching, please contact Jacob Gifford at jgifford@obetz.gov or 614-409-4421.

PRACTICES/GAMES:
Once registration is over, we'll assign everyone to a team and the practice schedules will be sent out.
Practices will start the week of April 7th. Practices will start at 6:00 pm and go no later than 8:00 pm.
Games will start the week of May 5th. Games will start at 6:00 pm.
Practices and games will be held in Memorial Park.

EQUIPMENT/UNIFORM:
Each team will be assigned an equipment bag with balls, cones, pinnies, and a first aid kit. Obetz will supply the game uniform which consists of a jersey, shorts, and socks. Players are responsible for their own cleats and shin guards.

LEAGUE INFORMATION:
6U Division (No Goalies): 4v4 | Four 10-minute Quarters | Practices and Games held on Tuesdays and Thursdays
8U Division (No Goalies): 4v4 | Four 10-minute Quarters | Practices and Games held on Mondays and Wednesdays
10U Division (W/ Goalies): 7v7 | Two 25-minute Halves | Practices and Games held on Tuesdays and Thursdays
12U Division (W/ Goalies): 7v7 | Two 25-minute Halves | Practices and Games held on Mondays and Wednesdays

REFUND POLICY
A full refund will be issued if:
- The program is canceled by the Parks and Rec department.
- A participant withdraws before registration closes.
- A participant cannot participate due to a documented medical issue that is submitted before the first scheduled activity.

Contact Jacob Gifford at jgifford@obetz.gov or 614-409-4421 if you have any questions or if you're interested in coaching!
Program Type Youth
Program Subcategory Athletics
Program Code -
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 2/1/2026
Enrollment End Date 3/31/2026
Instructor(s) -
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum 14
Maximum 40
Grade Minimum
Maximum
Age Minimum 7 years Enforced - As of date 5/1/2026
Maximum 8 years Enforced - As of date 5/1/2026