2025/2026
TRYOUTS
Learn more about dates, times, locations, etc.
Joining Eastside FC
Club tryouts take place each spring. For more information about Eastside FC, our programs and player pathways, contact info@eastsidefc.org.
Eastside FC teams play in the RCL and the ECNL/ECNL-RL.
The majority of Eastside FC teams play in the Regional Club League (RCL), which provides the highest level of league play in the state for players from U8-U19. All Eastside teams teams U12 and younger play in the RCL.
Eastside FC is proud to be one of the few clubs in the area to have the the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) and ECNL-RL designations, offering U13-U19 players the opportunity to play at the highest level of club soccer across the nation.
ECNL tryouts are first, followed by ECNL-RL and RCL.
Tryouts are held at Preston Park over multiple days. ECNL tryouts will be held on the first day. Players can come to both ECNL tryouts and RCL tryouts and they only need to register and pay once,
Overview of Tryouts
Single Location
Eastside FC will hold a single tryout in Preston for all teams, both Bellevue- and Preston-based. During the Tryout Registration process, you will be able to select a training location. Learn more about playing in Bellevue.
Coaching Assignments
The coaches for the 2024/2025 season have been finalized and can be found here:
Fees & Costs
Annual player fees for the two youngest age groups (born 2016 and 2017) are $2,000. All other age groups (2006-2015) are $3,200. See below for more information on fees, additional costs and financial assistance.
Registration & Billing
If your player accepts a position on a team at Eastside FC, you will need to create a TGS parent account for registration and billing and then add a player profile to it. You will receive an email from Eastside FC with instructions.
Still have questions?
Review our Tryout FAQs, and if you have additional questions, email info@eastsidefc.org.
BOYS TRYOUTS
All Eastside FC tryouts are at Preston Park.
ECNL
Birth Year
Age
Date
Time
2006 and 2007
U19
Complete
Complete
2008
U17
Complete
Complete
2009
U16
Complete
Complete
2010
U15
Complete
Complete
2011
U14
Complete
Complete
2012
U13
Complete
Complete
ECNL-RL and RCL
Birth Year
Age
Date
Time
2006 and 2007
U19
Complete
Complete
2008
U17
Complete
Complete
2009
U16
Complete
Complete
2010
U15
Complete
Complete
2011
U14
Complete
Complete
2012
U13
Complete
Complete
2013
U12
Complete
Complete
2014
U11
Complete
Complete
2015
U10
Complete
Complete
2016
U9
Complete
Complete
2017
U8
Complete
Complete
* Because of large registration numbers, the Eastside FC staff will determine on May 1st whether May 2nd “is needed” to evaluate the trialists. All trialists registered will be notified on May 1st of the decision.
GIRLS TRYOUTS
All Eastside FC tryouts are at Preston Park.
ECNL
Birth Year
Age
Date
Time
2006 and 2007
U19
Complete
Complete
2008
U17
Complete
Complete
2009
U16
Complete
Complete
2010
U15
Complete
Complete
2011
U14
Complete
Complete
2012
U13
Complete
Complete
ECNL-RL and RCL
Birth Year
Age
Date
Time
2006 and 2007
U19
Complete
Complete
2008
U17
Complete
Complete
2009
U16
Complete
Complete
2010
U15
Complete
Complete
2011
U14
Complete
Complete
2012
U13
Complete
Complete
2013
U12
Complete
Complete
2014
U11
Complete
Complete
2015
U10
Complete
Complete
2016
U9
Complete
Complete
2017
U8
Complete
Complete
* Because of large registration numbers, the Eastside FC staff will determine on May 1st whether May 2nd “is needed” to evaluate the trialists. All trialists registered will be notified on May 1st of the decision.