WYSA is excited to announce several important dates/information regarding the 2024 Golden Boy Indoor Soccer Tournament! The tournament will be hosted from February 15th - 19th, 2024 and will be available to all teams who are a sanctioned member of their provincial/state association. The tournament will be played at three world-class facilities throughout Winnipeg, the Winnipeg Soccer Federation’s North/South locations, as well as the University of Winnipeg RecPlex! Last year’s event played host to 103 teams across 22 divisions, including several teams from outside of the province. We are looking forward to hosting another fantastic tournament in 2024!
Team Registration
Registration for all teams will be available on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023, beginning at 12:00pm CST. Registration will occur on the Golden Boy Tournament website.
Rules and Regulations
Click here to view the complete Rules and Regulations document for the 2024 Golden Boy Tournament.
Team Registration Fees
Team registration fees have been provided on the Golden Boy Tournament website.
Age Divisions
As Manitoba differs from several provinces/states in our age classes, please double check that the team you registered is in the correct division based on the birth years of the players:
U9 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2014
U10 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2013
U11 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2012
U12 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2011
U13 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2010
U14 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2009
U15 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2008
U16 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2007
U17 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2006
U18 Teams - Born on or after January 1, 2005
High School Players who are eligible to participate with their school based on MHSAA & WYSA eligibility requirements.
Please ensure you are registering in the correct division based on your player's birth year! We will be offering Premier (13-17 year old Competitive), Developmental (9-12 year old Competitive) Recreational (9-18 years old), and High School divisions, so there is competition for all teams!!
Roster Information
All roster sizes & number of players on the field are as follows:
U9 - U12 Recreational = 7v7 play on a quarter size pitch, with a maximum roster of 14
U13 - U18 Recreational = 6v6 play on a quarter size pitch, with a maximum roster of 18
High School Boys & Girls = 6v6 play on a quarter size pitch, with a maximum roster of 18
U9 & U10 Developmental = 6v6 play on a quarter size pitch, with a maximum roster of 12
U11 & U12 Developmental = 9v9 play on a half size pitch, with a maximum roster of 16
U13 Premier 1 & Premier 2 = 9v9 play on a half size pitch, with a maximum roster of 16
U14 - U17 Premier 1 & Premier 2 = 9v9 play on a half size pitch, with a maximum roster of 18
50-50/Raffle Prizes
We will once again be offering a chance to purchase 50/50, as well as Raffle Prize tickets throughout the entire tournament at WSF North/South. There will be a wide variety of amazing prizes to be won, so don’t miss out!
Merchandise
There will be a plethora of merchandise options for sale throughout the event, so whether you are looking for a hoodie, t-shirt, long sleeve or toque, we will have something for everyone! Items will be available for purchase at the WYSA Booth at WSF North/South.