Chicago House AC Announces Additional Open Tryout Dateson May 25, 2021 at 4:40 pm

After a wildly successful first tryout last week, Chicago House AC, Chicago’s newest professional soccer team, announced a second round of Open Tryouts from 11:00am-3:00pm on Saturday June 5th and from 9:00am-1:00pm on Sunday June 6th. This Open Tryout will once again be held at Chicago House AC’s training facility at ComEd Recreation Center, located at 1434 S. Loomis Street in Chicago.

Registration for this additional Open Tryout is required, and prospective players can now register by visiting www.chicagohouseac.com/open-tryouts. There is a $100 registration fee to participate in this tryout. When registering, players are asked to fill out all the required information completely. Prospective players who took part in the first Open Tryout on May 22nd and May 23rd should not participate in the June 5th and 6th tryout.

This two-day tryout is limited to the first 60 players that register online, and players must be present for both days in order to be eligible for consideration on Chicago House AC’s inaugural team.

For the 2021 season, Chicago House AC plans on rostering 24 players, consisting of 21 field players and 3 goalkeepers. There are also plans to have a group of alternates or training players. Only players with valid U.S. Passports or valid Green Cards are eligible for the tryout and for consideration for a roster spot.

In an effort to create the most safe and healthy environment possible, Chicago House AC has implemented the following COVID-19 Protocols for the Open Tryouts at ComEd Recreation Center:

1. All participants are encouraged to be fully vaccinated prior to taking part in Open Tryouts (information on how to find a vaccination site near you can be found HERE.
2. Upon arrival each participant should check in at the registration table which will be located next to the field. Chicago AC staff will be present to provide instructions.
3. Each participant will be asked to complete any pending registration documents/waivers.
4. Each participant will have their temperature checked (anyone with a temperature 100.4 or above will not be allowed to participate in the tryout session. If you refuse to have your temperature taken you will not be allowed to participate in the tryout session.
5. Face coverings will be mandatory for ALL participants, friends, staff, and team personnel when not on the field participating in the tryouts. Anyone else not participating on the field MUST wear a face covering at all times.
6. Due to COVID-19 safety restrictions each player should bring their own water/isotonic beverage. We will not be providing this on-site.

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