Find the right place to grow
Every player’s journey is different. Some are entering competitive soccer for the first time. Others are looking for a new challenge, a different team environment or a pathway toward the highest levels of the game.
Interested in joining Eastside FC?
Team tryouts take place in the spring, but opportunities to join may be available throughout the year. Players can also get to know Eastside FC through developmental programs offered year-round.
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Why Eastside FC
Eastside FC has been developing players in Washington since 1970. Today, more than 1,500 players train and compete across the club, supported by a large professional coaching staff, a defined development framework and multiple competitive levels that create opportunities for players to grow within the club and beyond.
How Players Join
For most competitive teams, players join Eastside FC through annual tryouts, where coaches evaluate players and determine the team and level that provide the best developmental fit. Depending on the age group and time of year, additional evaluation opportunities may also be available.
Find Your Fit
Players enter Eastside FC at different ages, levels and stages of development. Our teams and programs connect within a broader player pathway, with placement designed around each player’s current development and opportunities to grow over time.
Understanding the Commitment
Competitive soccer requires a meaningful commitment from players and families, including training, games, travel, attendance and financial investment. Eastside FC provides clear information about player fees, participation expectations and available financial assistance so families understand that commitment.
