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By the Numbers
Established: 1976
Number of registered players in 2006: 121,598
Ages: Under-5 – Under-19

Key Tournament Dates
Washington Youth Soccer Annual General Meeting and Soccer Fair– last weekend in April
State Tournaments (January through March)

• US Youth Soccer Washington State Championship
• Challenge Cup
• Fred Meyer Commissioners' Cup
• Dairy Farmers of Washington President's Cup

Washington US Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program Tryouts – April
Kohl's US Youth Soccer American Cup

Washington Youth Soccer Alumni in National Soccer

U.S. Men's National Team (MNT)
Kasey Keller (Lacey)
Marcus Hahnemann (Kent)

U.S. MNT U-20
Nikolas Besagno (Maple Valley)
Preston Zimmerman (Pasco)

U.S. MNT U-18
Erik Johnsen (Seattle)

U.S. MNT U-17 Residency Program
Ellis McLoughlin (Seattle)
Andres Suazo (Burien)
Daniel Wenzel (Federal Way)
Brandon Zimmerman (Pasco)

U.S. Women's National Team (WNT)
Hope Solo (Richland)
Tina Frimpong (Vancouver)

U.S. WNT U-21
Lisa Sari (Longview)

U.S. GNT U-16
Sidney LeRoux (Lakewood)
Elizabeth Wright (Redmond)

Washington Youth Soccer Alumni on Professional Teams

International
Kasey Keller – Borussia Moenchengladbach (Germany)
Marcus Hahnemann – Reading FC (England)
Preston Zimmerman – Hamburg SV (Germany)

MLS - Real Salt Lake
Nikolas Besagno (Maple Valley)

USL - Seattle Sounders
Jacob Besagno (Maple Valley)
Christopher Eylander (Sumne
Leighton O'Brien (Tacoma)
Cam Weaver (Kent)

PDL - Yakima Reds
Craig Buitrago (Kent)