2026–27 Age Change Matrix
Starting with the 2026–27 season, all U.S. Soccer organizations will transition from using
birth year to school year for age group classifications.
U6 — Born between Aug 1, 2020 – July 31, 2021
U7 — Born between Aug 1, 2019 – July 31, 2020
U8 — Born between Aug 1, 2018 – July 31, 2019
U9 — Born between Aug 1, 2017 – July 31, 2018
U10 — Born between Aug 1, 2016 – July 31, 2017
U11 — Born between Aug 1, 2015 – July 31, 2016
U12 — Born between Aug 1, 2014 – July 31, 2015
U13 — Born between Aug 1, 2013 – July 31, 2014
U14 — Born between Aug 1, 2012 – July 31, 2013
U15 — Born between Aug 1, 2011 – July 31, 2012
U16 — Born between Aug 1, 2010 – July 31, 2011
U17 — Born between Aug 1, 2009 – July 31, 2010
U18 — Born between Aug 1, 2008 – July 31, 2009
U19 — Born between Aug 1, 2007 – July 31, 2008