Club Fees

Club Fees vary by team. Differences in Club Fees are primarily due to league
participation and optional training opportunities, depending on level.
Note: Non-Arlington County residents will be assessed an additional full-year non-
resident pass-through fee.
Registration opens on the following schedule each year:
ECNL Team registrations open late February or early March each year. Non-ECNL,
including ECNL-Reg team registrations open early to mid-April each year.

Commitment

When a player commits to an Arlington soccer travel or ECNL team and completed the
registration, the player is considered to be registered at Arlington Soccer. Each player
is bound to Arlington Soccer for the seasonal year, which runs from July 1 st to June 30 th
of the following year and the family is obligated to fulfill the financial obligations for that
seasonal year.

Deposit & Payment Information

A non-refundable deposit of $300 is required for all age groups (see Financial Aid for
exceptions).  Arlington Soccer Association allows parent to pay the full registration and
team fee balances in advance or through a 7-month payment plan beginning July 15,
2025 through January 15, 2026, excluding the initial deposit.

Financial Aid

Arlington Soccer Association offers financial assistance to families in the Travel program
who demonstrate financial need. To be considered, families should request financial aid
through the registration process. If this is not done, parents may submit a request for
assistance to financialaid@arligntonsoccer.com no later than July 15th. Questions
regarding financial aid can be directed to financialaid@arlingtonsoccer.com.
Arlington Soccer Financial Aid Policy
Payment Policy
In accordance with Virginia Youth Soccer Association (VYSA) policy, all players must
meet their financial obligations in full to remain registered with the club. Club fees are
collected through the registration system and may be paid in full at registration or
through the installment plan outlined below.

Fees for ECNL and Travel soccer

Arlington Soccer Association is a Not-for-Profit 501c(3) organization. Our goal is to
keep fees as low as possible while ensuring that we are providing a quality experience
for all players by investing our funds and resources back into our programs. Fees help
cover expenses that will continue to reflect our commitment to advancing the Arlington
Soccer mission.
Arlington Soccer Club Fees cover the following costs:

•  Coach Compensation and employee benefits (401K match and continuing

education support)

•  League membership fees 
•  Referees fees for primary league 
•  Field usage fees
•  VYSA or US Club Soccer Fees (includes 1 player pass per player + insurance)
•  Club Management, Administrative, and Operational Support
•  Technical Staff Support
•  Risk Management background checks for coaches and staff
•  Financial Assistance Program
• Field equipment and maintenance
•  Club Insurance 

Team Fees

The following list of team expenses are NOT included in the registration fees and are
either individual costs or included in Team Fees (team-specific collection).

• Additional supplemental league fees
•  Tournament entrance fees. The numbers of tournaments and the fee amounts

have been estimated based on the prior season and coach input and are specific
to each team.

•  Tournament and regular league travel expenses for coaches (and players) when

travel is more than 100 miles

•  Winter indoor league fees (if applicable)
•  All other fees and expenses not explicitly covered by the current system (i.e.

team parties, coach gifts, etc.)

• Video equipment rental is included for all ECNL and ECNL-R teams.

For questions relating to the Arlington Soccer Association Refund Policy, you can find that by follow this link.