ABOUT OUR
RECREATIONAL
PROGRAMS
The DMCV Sharks Recreational program is one of the largest in the country, serving thousands of participants in the Del Mar/Carmel Valley area. The DMCV Sharks Rec program is for everyone regardless of skill set. The Recreational Program consists of a Fall, Winter, and Spring leagues for area youth ranging from under six years old to under nineteen years old. We also conduct a wide variety of camps and clinics throughout the year to help players to have fun and further develop their skills.
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SPRING SEASON
Minor League Soccer
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2024 Season Coming SoonANNUAL
TIMELINE
ANNUAL TIMELINE
| MONTH | RECREATIONAL PROGRAM | DETAILS |
|---|---|---|
AGE MATRIX
| Under/Age | U5 – U6 | U7 -U8 | U9 – U10 | U11 – U12 | U13 – U14 | U15 – U16 | U17 – U19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth year Age Group | 2020-2019 | 2018-2017 | 2016-2015 | 2014-2013 | 2012-2011 | 2010-2009 | 2008-2006 |
| Number of Players on the field | 4v4 | 7v7 | 7v7 | 9v9 | 11v11 | 11v11 | 11v11 |
| Match Time (Minutes) | 2×20 | 2×20 | 2×25 | 2×30 | 2×35 | 2×40 | 2×45 |
| Ball Size | 3 or 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Goal Size | 3×5 | 5×10 | 6×12 | 7×21 | 8×24 | 8×24 | 8×24 |
| Offside Called | NO | YES (BUILD OUT LINE) | YES (BUILD OUT LINE) | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Maximum Roster Size | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Heading | NO | NO | NO | NO | YES | YES | YES |
| Punting | NO | NO | NO | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| League | DMCV SHARKS | DMCV SHARKS | DMCV SHARKS | DMCV SHARKS | SO CAL | SO CAL | SO CAL |
DAVOR
GAZIVODA
RECREATIONAL DIRECTOR
