LOS ANGELES (April 8, 2016) – The dream begins this weekend for more than 400 aspiring young soccer players as Sueño MLS 2016 – Presented by Allstate Insurance Company, the nationally-televised player search, kicks off in Southern California with tryouts on April 9-10 at the Bell Gardens Sports Center in Bell Gardens, Calif., hosted by the LA Galaxy.
While pre-registration for the LA Galaxy event is full, players are encouraged to sign up in person for the “walk-up” list starting Saturday, April 9 at 7:30 a.m. PT.
Friends and family of participating players, as well as the general public, are invited to watch the tryouts and enjoy the interactive fan zone presented by the event partners. LA Galaxy midfielder Jeff Larentowicz, as well asUnivision Deportes personality Aly Villegas are scheduled to make special appearances.
In addition, Mexican goalkeeping legend Adolfo Ríos will host a free public goalkeeping clinic on Saturday, May 9, between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. PT. followed by an autograph session.
WHO:
- More than 400 aspiring young soccer players
- LA Galaxy midfielder Jeff Larentowicz (Sunday, April 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. PT)
- LA Galaxy Goalkeeper Dan Kennedy (Saturday, April 9 from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. PT)
- LA Galaxy Scouts
- Allstate’s Sueño MLS Ambassador Adolfo Ríos
- Univision Deportes personality Aly Villegas
WHAT:
- LA Galaxy Tryouts for Sueño MLS 2016 – Presented by Allstate Insurance Company
WHERE:
- Bell Gardens Sports Center
- 8000 Park Lane, Bell Gardens, CA 90201
WHEN:
- Saturday, April 9 from 7:30 a.m. to approximately 7 p.m. PT
- Sunday, April 10 from 9 a.m. to approximately 12 p.m. PT
WHY:
- To find the top six undiscovered young soccer players who will represent the LA Galaxy at the Sueño MLS 2016 – Presented by Allstate Insurance Company National Final to be held in Carson, Calif., May 4- May 7, 2016.
To view the kick off press release, which includes player eligibility, timeline and past winners, click here.
