The YMCA of San Diego County offers multiple soccer programs and activities, ranging from youth or adult soccer leagues to training clinics and soccer-focused summer day camps.
With the YMCA's mission in mind, our experienced coaches and trainers encourage a healthy competitive spirit that's driven by supportive teamwork and good sportsmanship. Each player is also encouraged to achieve their own personal fitness goals while developing their soccer skills and knowledge of the game, whether they’re playing in a clinic or league.
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SOCCER CAMPS
The Y also offers several sport-based day camps (particularly during the summer) that focus on soccer! Find the soccer camp that is right for your on our day camp page.
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YOUTH SOCCER
Play soccer with San Diego Wave FC! As the Y's official youth soccer technical partner, San Diego Wave FC will provide direction and guidance to our volunteer coaches, sponsor co-branded team jerseys.
As our community mental health partner. Rady Children’s Hospital will provide resources to our players on self-confidence, positive relationships and resilience. Learn about the partnership here.
YMCA recreational soccer leagues play with modified rules for each age division. While practices are geared toward strengthening your child’s individual skills, game time emphasizes each player’s understanding of the sport, game rules and team competition. Y volunteer coaches will focus on developing a sense of teamwork in a setting that encourages fun, healthy, age-appropriate competition. By the end of the season, your child will have gained a better understanding of the sport, its rules and the basic skills. YMCA youth recreational soccer leagues play with modified rules for each age division and will take place at various Ys throughout San Diego County.
Select your branch below or visit the Community Portal and type in the respective keyword into the search bar (e.g., SPASC20 for Mission Valley YMCA adult soccer leagues) or use the top left location filter to view your local YMCA options. When you're ready to register, here's a shortcut to all soccer options across San Diego County.
Note: Registration for all leagues remains open until teams are full.
Border View Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-17 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL44 FIND SESSIONS
Season practices begin the week of July 9. Games take place on Saturdays.
Practice schedule
- Ages 6-7 | Wednesdays, 5:00pm
- Ages 8-9 | Wednesdays, 6:00pm
- Ages 10-12 | Wednesdays, 7:00pm
- Ages 13-17 | Tuesdays, 7:00pm
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Copley-Price Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-17 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL16 FIND SESSIONS
Season practices begin the week of July 12. Games and practices take place on Saturdays. Registration remains open until teams are full.
Practice schedule
- Ages 6-7 | Saturdays, 10:00am
- Ages 8-9 | Saturdays, 10:00pm
- Ages 10-13 | Saturdays, 10:00pm
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Jackie Robinson Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-17 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL39 FIND SESSIONS
Season practices begin the week of July 15. Games take place on Saturdays with practices during the week.
Specific game times will be determined after teams are formed.
Practice schedule
- Ages 5-6 | Mondays, 5:30pm
- Ages 7-8 | Mondays, 6:30pm
- Ages 9-10 | Tuesdays, 5:30pm
- Ages 11-12 | Tuesdays, 6:30pm
- Ages 13-17 | Wednesdays, 5:30pm
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Joe and Mary Mottino Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-11 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL40 FIND SESSIONS
Season practices begin the week of July 20. Practices take place on Saturdays with games to follow.
League schedule
- Ages 5-7 | Saturdays, 10:00am
- Ages 8-11 | Saturdays, 11:00am
Pickup Soccer | Daily or Monthly Options Available
- Ages 5-13 | Tuesdays, 5:30pm
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Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-12 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL25 FIND SESSIONS
Season practices begin the week of July 20. Practices take place on Saturdays with games to follow.
- Coed Leagues
- Ages 6-7 | Saturdays, 10:00am
- Ags 8-9 | Saturdays, 11:00am
- Ages 10-11 | Saturdays, 12:00pm
- Ages 12-14 | Saturdays, 1:00pm
- Coed Pickup Soccer
- Ages 15-17 | Saturdays, 7:00pm
Girls | Challengers Arena Soccer Leagues (search code: SPY25)
Practice schedule
- Ages 6-7 | Mondays, 4:00pm
- Ages 8-9 | Tuesdays, 4:00pm
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McGrath Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-13 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL33 FIND SESSIONS
Season practices begin the last week of June. Practices and games take place on Saturdays.
Practice Schedule
- Ages 6-7 | Saturdays, 10:00am
- Ages 8-9 | Saturdays, 11:00am
- Ages 10-13 | Saturdays, 12:30pm
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TOBY WELLS YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-13 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL21 FIND SESSIONS
Season begins the last week in June. Games and practices take place on Saturdays.
Practice Schedule
- Ages 5-7 | Saturdays, 9:00am
- Ages 8-9 | Saturdays, 10:00am
- Ages 10-13 | Saturdays, 11:00am
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T. Claude and Gladys B. Ryan Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-12 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL35 FIND SESSIONS
Season practices begin the week of July 15. Practice times will begin after teams are selected. Please email Sports Director Isaiah Bacon at [email protected] for more information.
Coed Leagues
- Ages 5-7 | Saturdays, 9:00am
- Ages 8-10 | Saturdays, 9:00am
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Copley-Price Family YMCA
Coed clinics for ages 6-12 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCCL16 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly are available for beginner and advanced players. Clinics are divided based on age.
Beginner clinics | June-September | Monthly clinics
- Ages 6-12 | Mondays, 5:30pm
- Ages 6-12 | Saturdays, 9:00am
Advanced clinics | June-September| Monthly clinics
- June: Ages 8-12 | Monday, 5:30pm
- July: Ages 6-12 | Mondays, 5:30pm
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JACKIE ROBINSON FAMILY YMCA
Coed clinics for ages 6-12 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCCL39 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly clinics are available for beginner and advanced players. Clinics are divided based on age.
Beginner clinics |July-September | Monthly sessions
- June sessions
- Coed ages 7-17 | Thursdays, 5:30pm
- July sessions
- Coed ages 7-17 | Thursdays, 5:30pm
- August sessions
- Coed ages 7-17 | Thursdays, 5:30pm
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McGrath Family YMCA
Coed clinics for ages 6-12 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCCL33 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly clinics are available for beginner and advanced players. Clinics are divided based on age.
Beginner clinics |July-September | Monthly sessions
- June sessions
- Ages 6-8 | Wednesdays, 4:00pm
- Ages 9-12 | Wednesdays, 5:15pm
- July Sessions
- Ages 6-8 | Wednesdays, 4:00pm
- Ages 9-12 | Wednesdays, 5:15pm
- August sessions
- Ages 6-8 | Wednesdays, 4:00pm
- Ages 9-12 | Wednesdays, 5:15pm
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JOE AND MARY MOTTINO FAMILY YMCA
Coed clinics for ages 6-10 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL40 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly clinics are available for beginner and advanced players. Clinics are divided based on age.
Advanced clinics | July - August| Monthly sessions
- July sessions
- Ages 5-13 | Thursdays, 3:00pm
- August sessions
- Ages 5-13 | Thursdays, 3:00pm
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T. Claude and Gladys B. Ryan Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 6-14 | SEARCH CODE: SPYSCL35 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly clinics are available for beginner and advanced players. Clinics are divided based on age.
Beginner clinics | July - August
- Ages 6-9 | Thursdays, 4:00pm
- Ages 10-13 | Thursdays, 5:00pm
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ADULT SOCCER
LEAGUES NOW AVAILABLE
This season, we are offering both competitive and recreational leagues for male, female and coed teams throughout several branches in San Diego County. Our adult soccer leagues are a great way to improve your skills and stay in shape while playing with friends! We offer both competitive and recreational leagues for male, female, and coed teams throughout several branches in San Diego. We offer both competitive and recreational leagues for male, female and coed teams throughout several branches in San Diego. Select your branch below or visit the Community Portal and type in the respective keyword into the search bar (e.g., SPASCL16 for Copley-Price Family YMCA adult soccer leagues) or use the top left location filter to view your local YMCA options.
No team? No worries. Just add "free agent" when registering online and we will place you on a team with availability. Contact your sports director or sports department for more information.
Border View Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 18+ | SEARCH CODE: SPA44 FIND SESSIONS
League schedules:
- Men's leagues
- Ages 18+ | Thursdays, 6:15pm
- Ages 30+ | Begins in July
- Coed Open Division
- Ages 18+ | Begins in July
- Women's Open Division
- Ages 18+ | Begins in July
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Mission Valley YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 18+ | SEARCH CODE: SPASCL20 FIND SESSIONS
League schedules:
- Men's soccer leagues
- Ages 45 + | Tuesdays, 6:00pm
- Ages 35 + | Wednesdays, 6:00pm
- Ages 21 + | Thursdays, 6:00pm
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Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 18+ | SEARCH CODE: SPASCL25 FIND SESSIONS
League schedule:
- Women's soccer league
- Ages 18 + | Mondays, 6:00pm
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T. Claude and Gladys B. Ryan Family YMCA
Coed leagues for ages 18+ | SEARCH CODE: SPASCL35 FIND SESSIONS
League information:
- Ages 18+ | Practice will take place on Thursdays
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PEEWEE SOCCER
Peewee Soccer leagues and lessons are a great way to improve your motor skills and stay active while playing with friends! We offer both lessons and leagues for all ages to help our youngest athletes find a sport they love at the YMCA. Select your branch below or visit the Community Portal and type in the respective keyword into the search bar (e.g., SPPWSCCL16 for Copley-Price Family YMCA peewee Soccer activities) or use the top left location filter to view your local YMCA options.
COPLEY-PRICE FAMILY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCCL16 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting in July
- Ages 3-5 | Mondays, 4:30pm
- Ages 3-5 | Saturdays, 9:00am
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TOBY WELLS YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCCL21 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting July 8
- Ages 3-5 | Mondays, 5:00pm
- Starting August 6
- Ages 3-5 | Mondays, 5:00pm
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JACKIE ROBINSON FAMILY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCCL39 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting July 8
- Ages 3-5 | Mondays, 11:30am
- Ages 3-5 | Saturdays, 11:30am
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T. CLAUDE & GLADY B. RYAN FAMILY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCCL35 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting July 13
- Ages 3-5 | Saturdays, 8:00am
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RANCHO FAMILY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCCL29 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting July 6
- Ages 3-5 | Saturdays, 9:00am
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SOUTH BAY FAMILY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCCL42 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting in June sessions
- Ages 3-5 | Saturdays, 10:15am
- Starting in July sessions
- Ages 3-5 | Saturdays, 9:30am
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MAGDALENA ECKE FAMILY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCL25 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting July 13
- Ages 4-5 | Saturdays, 9:00am
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MISSION VALLEY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 1.5-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCCL20 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available.
- Starting July 6
- Ages 1.5-3 | Saturdays, 9:00am
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JOE AND MARY MOTTINO FAMILY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCCL40 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting in July
- Ages 4-5 | Saturdays, 9:00am
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MCGRATH FAMILY YMCA
Coed lessons for ages 3-5 | SEARCH CODE: SPPWSCL33 FIND SESSIONS
Monthly peewee lessons are available for ages 3-5.
- Starting in July
- Ages 4-5 | Saturdays, 9:00am
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a competitive soccer league, or a soccer clinic for beginners lead by an experienced coach, soccer is a great way to stay healthy and make friends for all ages. Playing soccer provides many health benefits, including: