• Our mission is to provide healthy youth sports opportunities to Andover's youth. 
• ASA is the second largest youth soccer association in Massachusetts and is run by Andover parent volunteers.
• ASA registers approximately 1,600 players, 350 volunteer coaches, 70 youth referees and represents 1,200 families.
• ASA fields boys & girls teams for all abilities and competition levels, from age 5 to age 18.
• ASA offers multiple player & coach training as well as social programs throughout the year.
• ASA is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization. 

We look forward to returning to the soccer fields this Spring! Please see below for current details pertaining to COVID-19 safety as of February 16, 2021.

Our protocols are based on MYSA GUIDELINES which were last updated December 2020.  These guidelines may be updated with changes in Massachusetts DPH/EEA guidelines and we will update our protocols accordingly.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL

• COVID Waiver signed prior to starting season

• COVID health attestion prior to every practice or game assessing symptoms (including temperature documentation) and potential exposures

• ALL coaches, players, referees and spectators must wear a mask at all times except during designated, physically distanced breaks
  --Masks must have ear loops
  --No gaiters
  --No air valve masks

• If the player develops any signs or symptoms of COVID-19 during an ASA event, they will be sent home and instructed to contact their healthcare provider. They will not be allowed to return to training until they are cleared by a healthcare provider. 

• If any player or relative of a player finds out they have COVID-19, the coach must be notified and the coach must inform the COVID Safety Officer. The specific player shall not be identified to the team by the coach. The team will cease all ASA events until cleared by the local board of health.

PLAYERS

• Come dressed and ready to play
  --Mask on
  --Own water bottle
  --Own soccer ball
  --No food or gum

• No benches

• No high fives or intentional contact

• Enter and exit the event without congregating on field/parking lot

• Avoid carpooling, if needed all people in car must be masked

The Town of Andover requires that all participants read, fill out completely and sign this COVID-19 waiver.  Please print the document below and complete one waiver for each child playing with ASA.  Volunteer Coaches are also required to complete a waiver. Per the town of Andover electronic copies are only allowed if using DocuSign (specifically).  Finished waivers should be mailed to:

Andover Soccer Association
P.O. Box 1014
Andover, MA 01810

Players will not be able to participate until ASA has received a signed copy of this waiver.  

Hello ASA Community.  Please find above a link to the ASA Scholarship Application.  This year, The Andover Soccer Association will be awarding $1,000 scholarships to two graduates of the Class of 2021, one male and one female, whose legal, principal residence is in the town of Andover. These scholarships are for one year only and are to be applied to the recipient’s first year of post high school education. This scholarship is open to any student who participated in Andover Soccer as a child growing up in Andover. You do not need to have participated in Soccer as a varsity sport to be considered for this scholarship​.  The application deadline is March 15, 2021.