Utah ODP is offered as a compliment to club programs, as an additional resource for player development as they prepare for state, regional, national and international competitions.
The Utah ODP program represents the highest level of youth soccer offered in the state of Utah and is available to all [age specific] youth soccer players registered with Utah Youth Soccer.
Players are selected on the basis of open tryout and Identification. Selection of these players is not an easy task. Players are evaluated on the four components that make up a soccer player: Technique, Tactical, Physical and Psychological.
Player ID Centers:
Please bring water and wear shin guards and cleats
Do not wear club gear or bring your own soccer ball.
Boys and Girls 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Player ID Centers ($70 - 4 dates and a t-shirt)
Boys and Girls 2009,2010,2011,2012,2013 (trying for different locations, Legacy, Murray, Lakeside
Player ID Centers ($70 3 dates and a t-shirt, try to attend at least 2 dates)
July 8th Legacy Events Center
Boys 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 9:00-11:00 AM
Girls 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 12:00-2:00 PM
July 15th Murray Turf Fields
Boys 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 9:00-11:00 AM
Girls 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 12:00-2:00 PM
July 22nd Lakeside Sports Complex
Boys 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 9:00-11:00 AM
Girls 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 12:00-2:00 PM
Training pools will be announced on July 29 after 5PM -on the UYSA website,
Any questions can be emailed to Jenni at jbreckenridge@uysa.org
Boys and Girls 2014 and 2015
Player ID Center - $50 for 2 centers and T-shirt (t-shirts will be handed out starting at 8:30AM)
July 29 9-11 AM - Legacy Events Center (Farmington)
August 5 9-11 AM - Lakeside Complex (Orem)
*Trainings for the age groups will be at the RAC, UYSA(Sandy), RSL(Herriman)
Combine Jan 23-25, 2026 - Overnight in Mesquite, there will be no discounts given if players do not attend combine. Players will ride the buses down with teams, stay with other players at a hotel, all meals are covered.
The 2014 B&G Training Pool will have the opportunity for an International training trip to Spain, a parent or guardian must accompany the player. Cost estimated to be $2200-2500 per person plus flight. There will be a Zoom informational meeting in September for parents and signs up after that.