EBU RECREATIONAL

PLAY WITH FRIENDS. PLAY FOR FUN. PLAY YOUR GAME.

For players born 2018–2008 (U9–U19)

EBU Rec is where soccer meets community. Whether you're stepping on the field for the first time or just want to enjoy the game with friends, this is your place to play, grow, and compete—all in a positive, welcoming environment.

WHY EBU REC?
Built for players of ALL levels:

No experience needed
Play with friends & classmates
Meet new players in your community
Stay active and keep improving

This is soccer your way—fun, flexible, and full of energy.

BUILD YOUR TEAM, YOUR WAY
No tryouts. No pressure. Just play.

Create a team with your friends, classmates, or neighbors—or jump in and meet new teammates!

The more, the better—bring your crew and make it yours.

OUR MISSION
Fun, development, and community soccer for every player.

On the field, players will build:
Individual soccer skills
Confidence & teamwork
Game understanding

A love for competition in a supportive environment

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
• Open to all skill levels — no tryouts
• Clinics led by EBU professional coaching staff
• Recreational teams supported by parent volunteer coaches
• Age-appropriate training & gameplay
• Strong focus on sportsmanship & enjoyment
• Perfect for multi-sport athletes

CLINIC SESSIONS (Fall & Spring)

Tuesdays (TBD)
U10–U12: 4:10–5:10 PM
U14: 5:20–6:20 PM

Thursdays (TBD)
U10–U12: 4:10–5:10 PM
U14: 5:20–6:20 PM

Fridays (Mills / Northeastern)
U12: 5:30–6:45 PM
U14+: 6:30–8:00 PM (at ECCL)

In the Fall, Rec players may have the option to add a second weekly practice with a volunteer coach.

LEAGUE & GAME PLAY
Compete in the Jack London Youth Soccer League alongside local clubs (ASC, PSC, CFC, EL)

📍 Games across: Alameda • Oakland • Berkeley

SEASON SCHEDULE
Fall: ~10 games (Sept 1 – Nov 22) + End-of-Season Tournament
Spring: ~8 games (Mar 1 – May 14)

TEAM FORMATION
Teams are built based on:
• School connections
• Coach availability
• Age group placement

Roster Sizes:
U10: 10–12 players
U12: 13–16 players
U14+: 18–22 players

Families are encouraged to register with classmates—build your school team and create an unforgettable experience!

UNIFORMS
Recreational kits available at SoccerPost, Alameda

MORE THAN A GAME
EBU Rec is about connection, growth, and unforgettable moments on the field.

COME PLAY. EVERYONE IS WELCOME.

Join us as a volunteer! With the support of our EBU director, Ricardo Salcedo, you can help inspire the next generation. Coach education is available for those with the most enthusiasm, and we’ll provide all the necessary materials and equipment.