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Tryouts and supplementals for the 2026/27 season below:


CFA PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
U7-U8-U9
2026/27 SEASON
TRAINING & GAMES (Nov-March, June-July)
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Tryout not required.
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Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6pm at Heatwave Arena in Dublin/Plain City Nov-Feb (winter)
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Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6pm at Tuttle Park in Columbus June-July (summer)
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In-house games on select weekends.
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Local program, no required travel or tournaments.
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Emphasizes a combined curriculum of futsal and the street game building a strong foundation for dynamic players and a true love of the game.
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Available to U8 and U9 players not yet ready for the CFA Pre-Academy program.
Open Enrollment Happening Now
Limited spots--fills fast!
PD Program is $995
Installment plans available at $85/mth
Open to Boys & Girls U7-U9
STARTS NOVEMBER 2ND 2026
REGISTRATION DEADLINE AUGUST 31ST 2026
OR WHEN AT FULL CAPACITY
CFA PRE-ACADEMY
U8-U9
2026/27 SEASON
TRAINING (Sept-Feb, Apr-July)
COMPETITIONS (Nov-Feb, June-July)
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Invitation or Tryout required
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Includes fall preseason training 1x/wk
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Includes winter training 2x/wk
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Includes spring transitional training 1x/wk
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Includes summer training 2x/wk
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Includes futsal specific goal keeper training
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Training locations: Heatwave Arena & Tuttle Park
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Includes winter and summer tournaments appropriate for age and skill level
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Opportunity to be selected to United Futsal Tournament Teams (additional)
CFA Pre-Academy $1695
Installment plans available
Open to Boys & Girls
U8 & U9 AGES
8/1/2017 - 7/31/2019


CFA ACADEMY
U10-U14
2026/27 SEASON
TRAINING (Sept-Feb, Apr-July)
COMPETITIONS (Nov-Feb, June-July)
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Invitation or Tryout required
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Includes fall preseason training 1x/wk
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Includes winter training 2x/wk
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Includes spring transitional training 1x/wk
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Includes summer training 2x/wk
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Training locations: Heatwave Arena & Tuttle Park
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Includes speed and agility training with ETS Performance Gahanna
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Includes futsal specific goal keeper training
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Includes winter and summer tournaments appropriate for age and skill level
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Opportunity to be selected to United Futsal Tournament Teams (additional)
CFA Academy $1995
Installment plans available
Open to Boys & Girls
U10-U14 AGES
8/1/2012 - 7/31/2017
CFA HIGH SCHOOL
U15-U19
2026/27 SEASON
TRAINING & TOURNAMENTS (Nov-Feb)
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Invitation or Tryout required
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Training
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Goalkeeper training
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Tournament play
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Optional United Futsal Tournaments
Regional conference
World Futsal Championships in Orlando July 2027
CFA High School Academy $1295
Installment plans available
Boys & Girls
U15-U19 AGES
8/1/2008 - 7/31/2012

FAQS
What days do we train?
Training schedules will be made by each program director from the following information: Coach availability, coaches with multiple teams, number of players per team per court, number of courts open, accessibility to gk scheduled training. Once our evaluation period is over, you will be emailed your training schedule and TeamSnap One invites. Teams primarily train between 5pm-9pm on weekday nights.
Where do you train?
Winter training takes place at Heatwave Arena. Spring, summer, and fall training takes place a Tuttle Park and moves indoors in the event of inclimate weather. Speed, agility, and quickness (SAQ) training takes place at ETS Performance Gahanna.Winter training
When do we start?
Academy and Pre-Academy programs begin with fall pre-season training sessions in mid September.
Regular season training begins first week of November for High School, Academy, Pre-Academy and Player Development programs.
Academy and Pre-Academy programs begin spring transitional training sessions mid April.
Summer training begins first week of June for Academy, Pre-Academy and Player Development programs.
High School and Player Development program do not participate in fall preseason or spring transitional training or SAQ training.
Which Tournaments do you attend?
CFA regularly competes in USYF Ohio State Championship, Futsal Festivus, Copa del Sala, USYF Great Lakes Regional Championship, Volta Cup, Chocolate Milk Cup, USYF Nationals, United Fusal Champions Cup Series (CCS), United Futsal World Championships.
When are the games?
Games are on the weekends during the school calendar year, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Some tournament games go into Mondays during MLK Jr. Day and President's Days when school is not in session for the holiday. Winter league games and tournament games begin in November and December. Summer league and tournament games begin in June.
Do we travel out of state?
Most teams do at least once per season. The higher level team or older the age, the more you may travel. These states have recently included Michigan, Indiana, Tennessee, Kansas, North Carolina and Florida. Almost all of our teams complete at USYF Regional Championship in January in Akron, OH.
Do you offer discounts?
YES!
CFA Loyalty Program:
During 21/22 season we are starting a loyalty program that can be applied per player. Players returning from the previous year get $25 off registration and for each CONSECUTIVE season they accumulate $25.
Year 1 $0
Year 2 $25
Year 3 $50
Year 4 $75
Year 5 $100
CFA Sibling Discounts:
Sibling discounts will be applied after all deposits have been made. We will audit and make sure things end up correct and applied back to you. This can only be applied at the time of deposit since we cannot make adjustments to individual installment plans. Sibling discounts only apply to our full year programs (A, HS, PA, PD) and do not apply to individual training, optional programs, or Start Smart.
1st Child: Full price, highest cost program
2nd Child: $99 off their individual enrollment
3rd Child: $198 off their individual enrollment
4th Child: $297 off their individual enrollment
5th+ Child: No additional cost
Do you offer financial assistance?
Yes! Smaller monthly payments are offered for each program through 10 installments if you cannot or do not want to pay in full up front. You may qualify to receive scholarships toward tuition for our programs through the Columbus Futsal Foundation 501(c)(3). Click here to apply.
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