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Ajax United

Modesto, CA

About the Club

AJAX United is a premier competitive soccer club in Northern California with over 40 years of history, representing the competitive program of the Modesto Youth Soccer Association. Their vision is to be a top soccer program in the Central Valley, providing high-level opportunities and developing players and coaches in a positive environment while fostering a love for the sport. The club emphasizes core values such as learning, development, responsibility, sportsmanship, and diversity. AJAX United offers competitive play for boys and girls aged 7 to 19, providing advanced year-round training under professionally licensed coaches. With 40 teams and over 500 players, they are a prominent club in the greater Modesto and Central Valley region. Their teams compete in various leagues including MLS Next, NPL, Girls Academy, and Premier level programs. AJAX United also provides opportunities for elite players to participate in programs like the CYSA Olympic Development Program, Nor Cal Player Development Program, and US Club id2 Program. The club has a history of developing players who have gone on to play professionally, including USMNT players Cade Cowell and Heath Pearce, and USWNT player Tisha Venturini. They offer an age-appropriate curriculum focused on developing each player's potential, including specialized goalkeeping training. Player evaluations are held annually and throughout the year for interested players at no cost.

Age Groups

U5
U6
U7
U8
U9
U10
U11
U12
U13
U14
U15
U16
U17
U18
U19

Programs

Boys
Girls
Travel
Programs & Cost / Fee Struture

* Cost information is not official and is for reference only. Please visit the club's official website or contact the club directly for more information.

Ajax United - Girls Academy

Age Group: Not specified, competitive program

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,995 (annual, can be split into 10 monthly installments)

Ajax United - MLS Next

Age Group: Not specified, competitive program

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,799 (annual, can be split into 10 monthly installments)

Ajax United - MLS II

Age Group: Not specified, competitive program

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,599 (annual, can be split into 10 monthly installments)

Ajax United - Other Competitive Levels

Age Group: Not specified, competitive program

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,399 - $1,799 (annual, based on age group, can be split into 10 monthly installments)

Ajax United - Annual Registration Fee

Age Group: All Competitive Programs

Commitment: Annual

Club Fee: $175 (due at time of accepting team position or by June 15)

Ajax United - Commitment to Service Deposit

Age Group: All Competitive Programs

Commitment: One-time

Club Fee: $150 (refundable after completing 5 hours of Club Service, waived for managers/assistant coaches/other volunteer positions)

Ajax United - Puma Uniforms

Age Group: All Competitive Programs

Commitment: As needed

Club Fee: Approximately $180 (includes green game uniform, black game uniform, and 2 training jerseys)

Ajax United - Team Fees

Age Group: All Competitive Programs

Commitment: Per Season

Club Fee: Varies (coach creates a budget for the season, divided by the number of players; covers league fees, other tournaments, coach travel, etc.)

MYSA Recreational - Spring League Early Bird (U6-U8)

Age Group: U6-U8 Boys and Girls

Commitment: Spring Season

Club Fee: $159.00 (includes five weeks of games, uniform shirt, shorts, and socks)

MYSA Recreational - Spring League Early Bird (U10-U17)

Age Group: U10-U17 Boys and Girls

Commitment: Spring Season

Club Fee: $169.00 (includes five weeks of games, uniform shirt, shorts, socks, and end of season tournament)

MYSA Recreational - Spring League Regular Registration (U6-U8)

Age Group: U6-U8

Commitment: Spring Season

Club Fee: $189 (includes five weeks of games, uniform shirt, shorts, and socks)

MYSA Recreational - Spring League Regular Registration (U10-U17)

Age Group: U10-U17

Commitment: Spring Season

Club Fee: $199 (includes five weeks of games, uniform shirt, shorts, socks, and end of season tournament)

MYSA Recreational - Spring League Late Registration (U6-U8)

Age Group: U6-U8 Boys and Girls

Commitment: Spring Season

Club Fee: $209.00 (includes five weeks of games, uniform shirt, shorts, and socks)

MYSA Recreational - Spring League Late Registration (U10-U17)

Age Group: U10-U17 Boys and Girls

Commitment: Spring Season

Club Fee: $219.00 (includes five weeks of games, uniform shirt, shorts, socks, and end of season tournament)

MYSA Recreational - Sibling Discount

Age Group: All Recreational Programs

Commitment: Per Season

Club Fee: $10 reduction per additional sibling registered under the same family account

Women's League

Age Group: Adult

Commitment: Fall Season

Club Fee: $895.00 (Team Fee for 7 regular season games + 2-game playoff)

Financial Aid/Scholarships

Age Group: All Programs

Commitment: Varies

Club Fee: Program Partially Funded (available for both competitive and recreational programs, evaluated on a player-by-player basis considering financial need, player level, and family involvement; can waive registration fees and club training fees)

Locations, Fields, & Facilities
Mary Grogan Community Park - MYSA Main Complex - Surface: Grass and Synthetic Turf with lights, 3601 Litt Road, Modesto, CA 95357
James C. Enochs High School - Surface: Grass, 3201 Sylvan Ave, Modesto, CA 95355
Mistlin Sports Park - Surface: Grass with lights, 1201 River Road, Ripon, CA 95366
Location Map

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