The tournament will be headquartered, as it has been for many years, at the James Holland Youth Sports Complex, an Athens-Clarke County facility. Other nearby facilities will be used for play as needed.

Applications are available online so register today by clicking the "Apply" button above. Once you complete your registration, you will receive confirmation that your application has been received. When we reach our deadline for registrations, we will notify the accepted teams.

Come join us for a great weekend of soccer! 

The Tournament Committee is planning schedules with a maximum number of eight teams at each competitive level in any age group. If any group has fewer applicants than that number, the number of participating teams in another group may be increased.

Maximum numbers of players on a team's official roster is 14 for 

U9-U10 . 7V7 Games

Maximum number of players on a team's official roster 16 for  

U11-U12. 9V9 Games 

The maximum number of players on a team’s official roster is 22 for 

U13-U19. 11v11 Games. (Only 18 May Dress for Each Game )

Players may participate on only one team in this tournament.

3 GUEST PLAYERS ALLOWED

ENTRY FEE for the 2024 Invitational:

U9/U10:            $600

U11/U12:           $625

U13/U14:           $650

U15/U16:            $675

U17-U19.             $700

DEADLINE MONDAY AUGUST 5TH@8AM

 The Athens 49th Invitational is a USYSA/US Club Soccer-sanctioned tournament.

All teams MUST be affiliated with USYSA or US Club Soccer.

Current (2024-2025 seasonal year) validated player passes must be presented at check-in.

Out-of-state teams are required to have travel authorization on the appropriate form. Forms must be approved by the home state association.

We look forward to an exciting tournament with participation by teams from several states.

Sincerely,