β½οΈ Mersey Soccer Club has served the Berkeley community since 1985. This is our 41st year of providing high-quality youth soccer experiences to our players & families! Mersey's licensed, professional coaches are supervised & supported by Mersey founder, Bill O'Donnell.
The Mersey Soccer Club FALL recreational league play season runs from Aug 10 to Nov 1. Space is limited on each team, so sign-up today!
- EARLY BIRD Registration: May 18 - Jun 28
- Regular Registration: Jun 29 - Aug 2
- Late Registration: After Aug 2
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Age 5 years (U6 | Kindergarten): Team Dragon
This program offers a natural progression from our Team Dragon Step One class for 3-5 year olds, placing greater emphasis on teamwork, passing, shooting, and dribbling skills. Our youngest Mersey League players learn the rules of the game, and develop a positive attitude towards friendly competition.
- 1-hour weekday practice is included
- 1.5-hour weekend practice + 3v3 or 4v4 game on Saturdays or Sundays, 11:30AM - 1:00PM
Ages 6-7 years (U7-U8 | 1st & 2nd grades)
Our Mersey League players continue to hone their basic soccer skills, while having fun on a team, and deepening their love for the game.
- One weekday 1.5-hour practice
- One weekend game
- Game details: two 20-minute halves | U7 4v4, no goalkeeper | U8 5v5, including goalkeeper
Ages 8-9 years (U9-U10 | 3rd & 4th grades)
At this stage of development, players will learn about team formation and shape. Players begin to process the importance of spatial awareness and begin to understand that βclumpingβ is not the best way to play soccer.
- Two weekday 1.5-hour practices
- One weekend game
- Game details: two 25-minute halves | 7v7, including a goalkeeper
π Practice Locations: Tom Bates Regional Sports Complex | King Middle School Track & Field | San Pablo Park | Ohlone Middlefield
Mersey Soccer Club uniforms are mandatory for all our players. Information for how to purchase a Mersey uniform will be provided upon registration.
Please contact [email protected] or call/text (510) 989-5574 with any questions. Check our website for club details, updates and information.
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