American Family Insurance Dream Tryouts

Atlanta United and American Family Insurance have joined together again to give aspiring athletes the opportunity to tryout for a professional contract with Atlanta United through the American Family Dream Tryouts. Consisting of one professional tryout at the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground in Marietta, Georgia, the American Family Insurance Dream Tryouts are a great way for up and coming players to get a shot at their dreams.

Registrations for the 2019 Dream Tryouts are at capacity and are now CLOSED

Here's what you need to know:

When : November 16 th , 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

: November 16 , 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Where : Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground (861 Franklin Gateway SE, Marietta, GA 30067)

: Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground (861 Franklin Gateway SE, Marietta, GA 30067) Who: At this time, these tryouts are for males only.

At this time, these tryouts are for Age : 17+ (Birthdate must be on or before 11/16/02) No exceptions!

: 17+ (Birthdate must be on or before 11/16/02) No exceptions! Cost : $150 + processing.

: $150 + processing. NOTE: All participants must pay the fee to be registered. You will receive an e-mail confirmation when the registration process is complete.

Spaces are limited and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Who is able to participate in the American Family Insurance Dream Tryouts? The tryout is for 17+ year-old male soccer players with aspirations to play professionally for Atlanta United.

When and where will the tryout take place? The tryout will take place from 2:00pm – 6:00pm on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground (861 Franklin Gateway SE, Marietta, GA 30067).

What is the structure of the tryouts? Am I guaranteed playing time? The tryout will consist of 9v9 games so that players can be evaluated in game situations. Each player is guaranteed about 40 minutes of playing time per hour.

What do I need to bring on the day of the tryout? You will need to bring wear your preferred soccer gear (boots, socks, shin guards, shorts, sliders). Atlanta United will provide you with a shirt to wear throughout the tryout. You will also need to bring your photo ID .

If I am not yet 17, may I still participate? No, the professional tryout is only for players, 17+. Your 17th birthday must be on or before November 16th, 2002. If you do not qualify but are interested in our Academy (U12-U19), please reach out to academy@atlutd.com.

How are players evaluated? Players will be evaluated by the Atlanta United coaching and technical staff according to their ability, potential, and character.

How do you know if you are selected for the team? The Atlanta United technical staff will contact you individually if they are interested in offering you a contract. You will also receive notification one week after the tryout if you were not selected.

Is there a deadline to register? Registrations are at capacity and are now CLOSED.

Will Atlanta United assist and pay for travel to participate in the tryout? Atlanta United will not be able to assist or pay for travel.

Will Atlanta United assist in securing a visa? Atlanta United will not be able to assist in securing a visa for any player at this time.

What airport should I use if I am flying? Hartsfield-Jackson International (ATL) is the most convenient airport for travel.

What hotel should I use if I am coming from out of town? We recommend Atlanta Marriott Northwest at Galleria. This includes buffet breakfast and complimentary parking.

Where should I park on the day of the tryouts? Parking will be at the KSU Marietta Campus. Click here for a Google Maps link to the parking lot. There will be a shuttle that takes all tryout attendees to and from the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground.

After completion of registration, participants will continue to receive updates from our staff in the days leading up to the event. Should you have any additional questions, please contact us at dreamtryouts@atlutd.com.