• Preseason Tournament, Beautiful Fields, Great Location
                           
       
      COME TO ATHENS GEORGIA
       
           We are pleased to invite your team to the
      49th annual Athens Invitational Soccer Tournament.
      AUGUST 17-18 2024
       
       
       

       

      Athens United Soccer Association is proud to host the preseason's premier youth soccer tournament in northeast Georgia. The tournament is open for Boys and Girls teams in the U9-U19 academy and select age groups.

      The 2024 Athens United Invitational Tournament will be held

      on August 17th and 18th, 2024.  

      The tournament will be headquartered, as it has been for many years, at the James Holland Youth Sports Complex, an Athens-Clarke County facility. Other nearby facilities will be used for play as needed.

      Applications are available online so register today by clicking the "Apply" button above. Once you complete your registration, you will receive confirmation that your application has been received. When we reach our deadline for registrations, we will notify the accepted teams.

      Come join us for a great weekend of soccer! 

      The Tournament Committee is planning schedules with a maximum number of eight teams at each competitive level in any age group. If any group has fewer applicants than that number, the number of participating teams in another group may be increased.

      Maximum numbers of players on a team's official roster is 14 for 

      U9-U10 . 7V7 Games

      Maximum number of players on a team's official roster 16 for  

      U11-U129V9 Games 

      The maximum number of players on a team’s official roster is 22 for 

      U13-U19. 11v11 Games. (Only 18 May Dress for Each Game )

      Players may participate on only one team in this tournament.

      3 GUEST PLAYERS ALLOWED

      ENTRY FEE for the 2024 Invitational:

      U9/U10:            $600

      U11/U12:           $625

      U13/U14:           $650

      U15/U16:            $675

      U17-U19.             $700

       

       

       The Athens 49th Invitational is a USYSA/US Club Soccer-sanctioned tournament.

      All teams MUST be affiliated with USYSA or US Club Soccer.

      Current (2024-2025 seasonal year) validated player passes must be presented at check-in.

      Out-of-state teams are required to have travel authorization on the appropriate form. Forms must be approved by the home state association.

      We look forward to an exciting tournament with participation by teams from several states.

       

      Sincerely,

       
      Lloyd C White
      Tournament Director
      lloydathensunited@yahoo.com
    • ONLINE CHECK-IN ONLY
      • Two copies of official state roster (we keep one)
      • Player passes for each player
      • Medical Release form for each player (current)
      • Tournament Team Medical Release form
      • Permission to travel (if out of state)
      • Print all copies of your game cards (please do not print until at least 1pm on August 15th). Please make sure you have a game card for EACH game to be played.
       
       
      If you have any Questions,please call 
       706-224-7260 (office)
       
       
    • HOTEL -VENUE INFO

      To insure the quality of service provided for the event, we have partnered with Group Housing as the official Hospitality Service of the tournament. 

      All teams who need accommodations are encouraged to make hotel reservations through GroupHousing.  These hotels support our event.  GroupHousing guarantees the lowest rate available at all hotels.  GroupHousing will make this process efficient and friendly for you, while providing exceptional hotel accommodations for all teams. Most hotels offer a breakfast, kid friendly services, budget conscious rates, and amenities to enhance your stay. Each hotel is strategically located just minutes from the event location.
       
      Please see the links for hotels below.  You may also contact GroupHousing at 888-290-3210 to book your hotel as well. 

      https://groups.reservetravel.com/group.aspx?id=74508

       

      HOLLAND PARK  (HEADQUATERS)

      250 VINCENT DRIVE 

      ATHENS GA 30606

      SOUTH EAST CLARKE PARK

      4400 LEXINGTON RD 

      ATHENS GA 30605

      MONSINGER DONAVAN HS

      590 LAVENDER ROAD 

      ATHENS GA 30606

      VIRGINIA WALKER (AKA TRAIL CREEK)

      200 CREEK STREET 

      ATHENS GA 30601

      ATHENS YMCA 

      915 HAWTHORNE AVENUE

      ATHENS GA 30606

      ATHENS YWCO

      562 RESEARCH DRIVE

      ATHENS GA 30605

       

       

    • LIMITED NUMBER OF TEAMS

      As soon as Divisions become full, teams will be Accepted and a waitlist will begin.     All teams must be paid in full by August 5th,  If payment is not received you will not be included in scheduling.

      Acceptance emails will go out on August 5th, with more info.

      Accepted teams can start On Line Checking .

       

       

    • IF YOU LIKE TO REFEREE

      Please Contact Shannon Ocarrol-Ormsbee

      [email protected]

    • Enhanced Tournament Services
      The 49th Athens United Invitational has partnered with Soccer In College to enhance the services offered to participants of the tournament.
       
      Teams entering the 49th Athens United Invitational will be grouped according to past playing record to make the most competitive divisions possible.
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    • Acceptance Emails will be sent out on August 6th.
      Please make sure that payment has been received so that we can schedule your team.
      Schedules will be posted by Monday, August 12th. 
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