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Disney Junior Soccer Showcase, Presented by AS Roma
Disney Junior Soccer Showcase offers younger age groups the chance to experience the same great national competition and top-notch tournament organization as their older counterparts in the original Disney Soccer Showcase in December.
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Schedule
| Day/Date | Activity | Scheduled Times |
| Thursday 11/28/2013 |
Registration | 6:00 – 9:00 PM |
| Friday 11/29/2013 |
Pool Play Begins | 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Saturday 11/30/2013 |
Pool Play Continues | 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Sunday 12/01/2013 |
Semi-Finals/Finals | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Registration
Team Registration
Team Registration
ENTRY DEADLINE
August 15, 2013 (Subject to tournament capacity)
APPLY
VERY IMPORTANT: When applying please make sure to use your most, up to date GOT Soccer team account. Got Soccer will be the primary source for reviewing a team's tournament and league history.
Teams who apply with little or no history will be declined immediately, but eligible to re-apply using their primary GOT Soccer account.
All teams must submit an online application. A Soccer Sales Manager will review all applications and notify your team of its status as soon as possible. Upon acceptance into the tournament, your team entry fee must be paid in full immediately to guarantee your spot. Entry fees are non-refundable. In the event your team must withdraw from the tournament, you must notify the tournament director in writing at least 60 days prior to the tournament date and you will be allowed to transfer your entry fee to a future event.
If you are not able to submit your application online, please call 407-938-3805
Referee Registration
Referee Registration
The application period for referees interested in officiating the 2013 Disney Junior Soccer Showcase is now open.
Checklist
CHECKLIST
Please follow the below checklist to complete your registration and prepare to compete!
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Book room accommodations with an approved Disney Travel Vendor.
US and Puerto Rico Teams: Travel through Anthony Travel by calling 800-736-6377 or visiting anthonytravel.com.
Canadian Teams: Travel through Merit Travel by contacting Michael Leblanc at 1-866-696-8591 ext. 4217
You are required to submit signed Disney Sports Waivers for each team member and coach that will be listed on your official team roster.
Access your Disney Sports Waiver form here:
Please Note: Our waiver collection process has changed from previous years. You are no longer required to mail or fax waivers prior to an event. Please bring signed waivers with you to On-site Tournament Registration.
MANDATORY: All teams must enter their rosters complete with bench personnel into the tournaments on-line scheduling system no later than 21 days prior to start of event. The minimum required information is Name, Date of Birth, player ID number, Uniform number and gender. Revisions can be made to the roster up the night of team registration. This information will appear on the tournament game reports to be used by the referees for check-in on the field prior to each game. Teams failing to input this information are subject to removal from the event.
Access your Online Roster here
Due Date: October 25th
Note about eligibility/age requirements: The player's playing age is determined by the following USYSA guidelines for 2013/2014.
Age Division Birth Year Range Under 14 Girls and Boys Division 08-01-99 thru 07-31-00 Under 13 Girls and Boys Division 08-01-00 thru 07-31-01 Under 12 Girls and Boys Division 08-01-01 thru 07-31-02 Under 11 Girls and Boys Division 08-01-02 thru 07-31-03 FYSA AND USSF SANCTIONING
This tournament is sanctioned by FYSA and USSF. In order to participate, all players and coaches are required to have a current USSF/USYSA/FYSA or their Affiliates Player/Coach Pass Card. If you are not a member of any of these organizations please call (800) 4-SOCCER to obtain membership information.
SANCTIONING RULES FOR FYSA TEAMS
In order to participate in this tournament all FYSA teams must be in "Good Standing". Please submit for approval a copy of your official FYSA computer-generated roster.
SANCTIONING RULES FOR NON-FLORIDA TEAMS
In order to participate in this tournament all USYS and other USSF affiliates must be in "Good Standing" and obtain Permission to Travel* from their State/National Association. Please send a copy of your completed Approved/Certified Roster along with your Permission to Travel to our office at least 21 days prior to the event.
**Permission to Travel is not required from teams registered with US Club Soccer.
In order to participate in this tournament all teams from outside the United States must have written permission and verification from US Soccer and their country's Federation indicating authorization to participate in the Disney Youth Tournament. Please send a copy of your completed Approved/Certified Roster, your Permission to Travel and Proof of Insurance to our office at least 30 days prior to the event. International teams (players and coaches) will be required to present passports at registration.
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Thursday, November 28 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Orlando Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort
14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane
Orlando, Florida 34746At least one team representative must attend and that representative must present the following documents:
- Approved/Certified Roster from your State/National Association
- Permission to Travel (not required from teams registered with FYSA or US Club Soccer)
- Player/Coach Pass Cards
- Medical Release Forms (Due at On-Site Check In)
- Disney Soccer events shall require all teams participating in the tournament to provide medical releases for each player in an appropriate form. Most organizations/clubs/leagues/teams have their own forms. These are acceptable for Disney Soccer events. These authorizations shall be reviewed by Disney Soccer at registration and kept in the possession of a team official.
If your team does not have their own medical release form, the sample form below can be used for our tournament.
Medical Release Form
- Disney Soccer events shall require all teams participating in the tournament to provide medical releases for each player in an appropriate form. Most organizations/clubs/leagues/teams have their own forms. These are acceptable for Disney Soccer events. These authorizations shall be reviewed by Disney Soccer at registration and kept in the possession of a team official.
Due Date: October 15th
If you do not complete your room reservations by this date your team will not be scheduled and will be cancelled from the tournament.
Waivers
Online Roster
Sanctioning/Player Cards
On-site Tournament Registration
Fundraising
Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo Rent-A-Car Team Fundraising Program
It takes a team to make the dream of going to Disney World for student athletes come true. Working with Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo Rent-A-Car, we developed a program that allows you to earn fundraising dollars for your team while doing an everyday activity - renting a car.
Once you've registered for the program, 5% of qualifying purchases from you, family and friends will go to your team. While the program can be used for travel at any time, your upcoming trip to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex would be a great opportunity to earn extra funds for your team.
ESPN The Magazine Coaches Fundraising Program
ESPN wants to help support your team, club or organization. When you sell 2-year subscriptions to ESPN The Magazine, your team keeps 75% on the spot! That's $30 per subscription!
Your donors will receive over 80% off the newsstand prices plus they will receive 2 years of ESPN Insider as well. Click here for more details on how to sign up.
Hotels
All teams are required to stay in one of the official tournament hotels and must make their reservations through one of Disney's approved travel vendors. Please note: Failure to make your reservations through a Disney approved travel vendor can result in the non-acceptance of your team for the designated tournament.
Theme Parks
Experience the magic of Disney for less! Depending on which Walt Disney World® Theme Park Ticket you choose, you can save over 40% by purchasing through Anthony Travel. This offer is available to tournament participants and spectators with a variety of ticket options to suit your travel plans. Take advantage of these specially-priced tickets and fully experience Disney!
For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit AnthonyTravel.com or call (800) 736-6377
Competition Venues
To accommodate as many teams as possible, additional Disney approved venues may be utilized. Please note that additional fields may not be on Walt Disney World® Resort property.
HESS® Sports Fields at ESPN Wide World Sports Complex
Lake Myrtle Sports Complex
905 Lake Myrtle Drive Auburndale, FL 33823
Lake Myrtle Sports Complex Map
From ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex:
**Restrooms, concessions, & merchandise will be available. No alcohol or glass bottles are permitted.
** Recommended to carpool & bring your own chair. There is also access to a nature trail and dog park.
- On Victory Way, turn right at the stoplight onto Osceola Pkwy.
- Take first right to go onto I-4 West toward Tampa - follow approximately 23 miles.
- Take Exit 41 toward Auburndale/Lakeland.
- Continue on West Polk Parkway 570 for approximately 6 miles (thru the $1.00 toll)
- Take Exit 18 to Old Dixie Highway (546).
- Take a left at the end of the ramp (Old Dixie Highway)
- Drive 1 mile and take a left on Berkley Rd.
- Drive 1.5 miles and the complex will be on the left (Lake Myrtle Dr.)
DRIVE TIME: 40 MINUTES - 35 MILES
Alternate Route (No Toll)
- From Victory Way take a right onto Osceola Parkway
- Merge right onto I-4 W toward Tampa - follow for approximately 21 miles.
- Take exit 44 (DC 559) toward Polk City/Auburndale
- On the exit ramp, take a left to continue to FL-559 S - follow .8 miles
- Turn right at CR 559A & follow 1.8 miles.
- At the fork in the road, veer off left onto Berkley Road.
- Follow for 3.8 miles & turn right into the complex at Lake Myrtle Rd.
DRIVE TIME: 40 MINUTES - 31.1 MILES
Austin-Tindall Regional Park
4100 Boggy Creek Road, Kissimmee, FL
From ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex:
- Turn RIGHT onto Osceola Parkway East and follow for 2 miles.
- Exit RIGHT onto S.R. 417 (Greeneway-Toll Road) North (toward airport) and follow for 13 miles.
- From S.R. 417, exit Boggy Creek Road south to Austin Tindall Regional Park.
- Follow for 4 miles and the soccer complex will be on the RIGHT.
DRIVE TIME 25 MINUTES - 25 MILES
Northeast Regional Park
50901 Hwy 27, Davenport, FL 33897
From ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
- Turn LEFT onto Osceola Pkwy, travel .8 miles and take the ramp toward I-4/US-192.
- Bear left at the fork - Merging onto World Drive & follow for .2 miles. Then take the US-192 exit toward I-4 East/Orlando.
- Merge onto W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy/US-192/SR-530 W toward US-27 and follow for 6.7miles.
- Merge onto US-27 S towards Haines City and follow for 1.4 miles. Destination will be located on your left.
Directions & Maps
Driving Direction to ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
If you're traveling by car, it's easy to find the Walt Disney World® Resort and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. We're located southwest of Orlando, off Interstate 4 (I-4), west of the Florida Turnpike. Routes from some major US cities:Atlanta, GA: I-75 South to the Florida Turnpike South toward Orlando to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
Boston, MA: I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
Chicago, IL: I-65 South to I-24 East to I-75 South to the Florida Turnpike South toward Orlando to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
Columbia, SC: I-26 East to I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
Dallas, TX: I-20 East to I-49 South to I-10 East to I-75 South to the Florida Turnpike South toward Orlando to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
Hilton Head Island, SC: US 278 West to I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
New Orleans, LA: I-10 East to I-75 South to the Florida Turnpike South toward Orlando to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
New York, NY: I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
Raleigh, NC: I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
Washington, DC: I-95 South to I-4 West to Walt Disney World® Resort - Exit 65 to Wide World of Sports
To view directions to an offsite property please click the complex name below:
Austin Tindall Complex
Lake Myrtle Complex
Mickey's Retreat
Complex Admission
Spectator admission is required for all tournament games at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Length-of-Event tournament passes (LOE) allow for admission to all days of the tournament.
- Daily admission: $16.00 (ages 10 & older) $11.00 (ages 3-9)
- LOE admission: $32.00 (ages 10 & older) $22.00 (ages 3-9)
Venue Information
The following competition venues will be used for the tournament:
HESS® SPORTS FIELDS AT ESPN WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS COMPLEX
ADDITIONAL VENUES
To accommodate as many teams as possible, additional Disney approved venues may be utilized. Please note that additional fields may not be on Walt Disney World® Resort property.
To view directions to an offsite property please click the complex name below:
On Site Event Check In
Thursday, November 28 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Orlando Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort
14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane
Orlando, Florida 34746
At least one team representative must attend and that representative must present the following documents:
- Approved/Certified Roster from your State/National Association
- Permission to Travel (not required from teams registered with FYSA or US Club Soccer)
- Player/Coach Pass Cards
- Disney Soccer events shall require all teams participating in the tournament to provide medical releases for each player in an appropriate form. Most organizations/clubs/leagues/teams have their own forms. These are acceptable for Disney Soccer events. These authorizations shall be reviewed by Disney Soccer at registration and kept in the possession of a team official.
If your team does not have their own medical release form, the sample form below can be used for our tournament.
Medical Release Form
Roster
MANDATORY: All teams must enter their rosters complete with bench personnel into the tournaments on-line scheduling system no later than 21 days prior to start of event. The minimum required information is Name, Date of Birth, player ID number, Uniform number and gender. Revisions can be made to the roster up the night of team registration. This information will appear on the tournament game reports to be used by the referees for check-in on the field prior to each game. Teams failing to input this information are subject to removal from the event.
Access your Online Roster here
Due Date: October 25th
Waiver
You are required to submit signed Disney Sports Waivers for each team member and coach that will be listed on your official team roster.
Access your Disney Sports Waiver form here:
Please Note: Our waiver collection process has changed from previous years. You are no longer required to mail or fax waivers prior to an event. Please bring signed waivers with you to On-site Tournament Registration.
Permission To Travel
In order to participate in this tournament all USYS and other USSF affiliates must be in "Good Standing" and obtain Permission to Travel* from their State/National Association. Please send a copy of your completed Approved/Certified Roster along with your Permission to Travel to our office at least 21 days prior to the event.
Application to Host Form - Click here to download
**Permission to Travel is not required from teams registered with US Club Soccer.
In order to participate in this tournament all teams from outside the United States must have written permission and verification from US Soccer and their country's Federation indicating authorization to participate in the Disney Youth Tournament. Please send a copy of your completed Approved/Certified Roster, your Permission to Travel and Proof of Insurance to our office at least 30 days prior to the event. International teams (players and coaches) will be required to present passports at registration.
Guest Player Registration
Are you a player whose team will not be attending, but would like the opportunity to guest play with one of our participating teams? Players interested in being an eligible guest player must register on gotsoccer.com. Apply Online Today
Your information will be provided to coaches that are looking for guest players. Remember, in order to participate, all players and coaches are required to have a current USSF or their Affiliates Player/Coach Pass Card.
IMPORTANT: Due to the different rules and regulations for guest players throughout the many USYS State Associations and other National Governing Bodies (NGB) it is the responsibility of the players and coaches involved to make sure all the required forms and documents are provided to the tournament. If in doubt contact the State Associations/NGB involved.
- FYSA Guest Player Form
- US Club Guest Player Form
- USYS Interstate Permission Form (For guest players to teams from another USYS State Associations)
COACHES:
If you are interested in adding a guest player to your team please follow the steps outlined below to access and add available guest players. Remember, in order to participate, all players and coaches are required to have a current USSF or their Affiliates Player/Coach Pass Card.
How to add a Guest Player to your roster:
- Go to your Got Soccer team page
- Click on Disney Junior Soccer Showcase under Events Accepted
- Click on the tab that says "Guest Player"
- Select and contact the player from the list and add to your team
Travel Packages
Section 1: US and Puerto Rican Teams
Anthony Travel
Anthony Travel is also your source for specially-priced Walt Disney World® Theme Park tickets. These tickets, exclusive to participants and families of Disney Soccer tournaments, are available at a significant savings through Anthony Travel.
A full service sports travel agency, Anthony Travel can also assist your team with transportation to and in Orlando. Group air benefits, with savings off lowest published fares, include*:
- Waiver of airline fee for changes on return flights during tournament play
- Name changes for group travel
- Waiver of advance purchase fare requirements for groups
- Waiver of Saturday night stay requirements for groups
- 24-hour emergency assistance
*Benefits vary by airline and may not be available in all markets.
Discounted car and van rentals are also available. To make your reservations, please visit www.AnthonyTravel.com or call (800) 736-6377 for more information.
Section 2: Canadian Teams
Merit Travel
Merit Sports Travel is the designated Canadian travel partner for Disney Soccer. We are happy to walk you through the travel booking process and ensure that your team enjoys the best trip possible.
To book your trip please contact:
Michael LeBlanc
michael.leblanc@merit.ca (email)
647.519.6152 (cell)
1.866.696.8591 x 4217 (office)
We look forward to helping you make the team's trip to Florida an unforgettable soccer experience.
Section 3: International Teams
International Vendors
Take part in the Disney Junior Soccer Showcase through one of our Official Tour & Travel Partners! If you are traveling, either domestically or internationally, and would like assistance in securing travel packages, please contact one of the Disney Official Tour Operators or Travel Agents below to learn more!
What are the benefits of booking your Disney trip with one of the Official Tour & Travel Partners?
- Personalized guest service and communication from our Official Tour & Travel Partners
- Specially-priced Disney Packages
- Onsite Guides and Interpreters, provided by our Official Tour & Travel Partners*
- Ease of mind – leave the travel planning to the experts
*Based on group size, please contact Official Tour & Travel Partner for more details.
**Every Tour & Travel Partner is different, so please be sure to contact them directly for specific payment options.
CENTRAL AMERICA
GUATEMALA
HONDURAS
DOMENICAN REPUBLIC
COSTA RICA
PANAMA
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
MEXICO
BAHAMAS
SOUTH AMERICA
BRAZIL
ARGENTINA
COLOMBIA
VENEZUELA
ECUADOR
CHILE
EUROPE
UNITED KINGDOM
ASIA
JAPAN
- Gazeta international
Event at a Glance
- Eligibility:
- Important Dates:
- Contact:
This is an FYSA Sanctioned Tournament, which is open to all USSF affiliated organizations for boys and girls in age groups: U11-U14. Open to state cup or higher level teams.
Event:
Nov. 29 - Dec. 1, 2013
Entry Deadline:
Aug. 15, 2013
Registration Opens:
May 15, 2013
Fees:
U11-U12 $825
U13-U14 $1,025
Nov. 29 - Dec. 1, 2013
Entry Deadline:
Aug. 15, 2013
Registration Opens:
May 15, 2013
Fees:
U11-U12 $825
U13-U14 $1,025
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407-938-3805
407-938-3805
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