Harrisburg City Islanders to Host Pro Tryouts, November 21 &
October 28, 2017 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Penn FC News Release
Harrisburg, PA - Now is the time to go pro! The Harrisburg City Islanders, a Central Pennsylvania-based professional soccer team, is hosting their first round of open tryouts for the 2018 season on Tuesday, November 21 and Wednesday, November 22. The Harrisburg City Islanders are an original team of the United Soccer League, a Division II soccer league in North America. Trialists will have the opportunity to showcase their skills to the experienced coaching staff and vital decision makers of the club in hopes of joining an original franchise in a rapidly growing league.
Tryout Information:
Dates: Tuesday, November 21 & Wednesday, November 22
Location: In the Net Sports Complex - 798 Airport Road, Palmyra, PA 17078
Time: 9 AM
Registration:
There is a registration fee of $150 for all applicants that register by Thursday, November 16 at noon. Late applicants will be reviewed upon availability. There will be a late registration fee of $175. Payments must be received before the coaching staff will review your application. Following registration, trialists will receive detailed information with directions to the facility, hotel and dining options.
International players are invited to register. ALL players are responsible for their own travel, lodging and dining accommodations. All student athletes should confirm eligibility to participate with their respective college, university, NCAA, or other governing body. The tryout will consist of a warm-up, shooting, small-sided and full field games. Attendance on all training sessions during both days is required.
Tryout Schedule:
Tuesday, November 21:
8 AM to 8:45 AM - Player Registration
9 AM to 3 PM - Training w/ Break
Wednesday, November 22:
8 AM to 8:45 AM - Player Registration
9 AM to 12 PM - Training
Facility & Equipment:
Turf Field. There will be no locker room or changing room. There are restrooms on site. Cleats and shin guards must be worn at all times during the tryout. Players will be responsible for bringing their own training gear.
APPLY:
CLICK HERE to register online OR PRINT FORMS and mail or fax to the Harrisburg City Islanders Front Office:Address: 2090 Linglestown Road, Ste. 105, Harrisburg, PA 17110
2. CLICK HERE to fill out 2017 Harrisburg City Islanders Waiver Form.
Additional Questions:
Please send all questions regarding tryouts to john@cityislanders.com
or call 717-441-4625.
Recommended Hotel Option:
Holiday Inn Harrisburg East
815 S. Eisenhower Blvd, Middletown, PA 17057
Phone: 717-939-1600
ABOUT THE HARRISBURG CITY ISLANDERS
The Harrisburg City Islanders are entering their 15th Season in Central Pennsylvania as a professional soccer team in the United Soccer League. The league represents the highest level of competition in the United States and Canada outside of Major League Soccer (MLS). In addition to the professional squad, the Harrisburg City Islanders Academy fields youth teams for boys and girls ages 9-23. The Harrisburg City Islanders Academy is dedicated to player development in Central, Pennsylvania. For more information about the Harrisburg City Islanders please visit www.cityislanders.com or call 717.441.GOAL (4625).
MEDIA CONTACT:
Madeline Williams
Harrisburg City Islanders
Communications and Marketing Manager
madeline@cityislanders.com
Harrisburg City Islanders, 2090 Linglestown Road, Suite 105, Harrisburg, PA 17110
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