Columbus United is one of the oldest and most successful soccer clubs in Ohio.
Established in 1988 as a Mens amateur team and 2015 for Youth Boys and Girls teams, Columbus United is now aligned with Everton Football Club's Academy as its first international affiliate partner in the United States.
♦ 35 YEARS OF SOCCER EXCELLENCE ♦
SIMON DAVIS EARNS COACH OF THE YEAR TRIFECTA!!
Congratulations to Simon Davis, Columbus United's Executive Director and Director of Youth Soccer, for being named USYSA's 2023 Girls Competitive National Coach of the Year!! This honor comes on the heels of Simon earning the State and Midwest Region Coach of the Year awards too!! Well deserved Simon, well deserved indeed!!
Girls '10 Lions Win USYS National Championship!
Girls '10 Toffees Win USYS Presidents Cup National Championship!
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Our new uniforms featuring our sponsors
Gilly Hicks and Orthopedic One!! —►
Get all your Columbus United team and
fan gear at our new online Capelli store!
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Sports Medicine Partnership Announcement
Orthopedic One: Don't Overdo It
RECOGNIZING, TREATING, AND PREVENTING OVERUSE SPORTS INJURIES
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Pain, specifically sharp, stabbing pain, during sports-related movements and everyday activities like using the stairs
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The appearance of blisters or skin irritations
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The onset of headaches, shortness of breath, dizziness, or lightheadedness during activity
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A recent change in activity
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An increase in activity
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Playing multiple sports at the same time
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Overtraining
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Age; overuse injuries are most prevalent during the growth spurt that takes place between the ages of 9-14
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Rest; Complete rest or active rest, depending on the type and severity of the injury
- Icing
- Activity modification
- Stretching/incorporating a flexibility program into training sessions
- Physical therapy
- Anti-inflammatory medications (if recommended by a physician)
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Schedule a pre-season physical to identify risk factors
- Perform a dynamic warm-up and static cool-down during all training sessions
- Integrate cross-training so the athlete incorporates exercises that focus on both strength and flexibility
- Hydrate before, during, and after activity
- Avoid playing just one sport year-round, as sport specialization can increase the likelihood of overuse injuries
- Allow a period of complete rest between each sports season
Contact Orthopedic One if you have any injury issues
Where Legends Are Made
2012 Girls Academy Trainings
Attention top 2012 female soccer players in Columbus Ohio.....This is a free program for 2012 female players who are interested in playing in the Girls Academy starting in August 2024. All players who register are invited to participate in their first practice, after that players will be invited back to future sessions based on performance. The Girls Academy is the most competitive girls league in the Midwest/Great Lakes area so we are looking for players who are interested in playing at a national level in the 2024/25 season.
These sessions will be held from 6-7pm at Olentangy Orange High School Stadium turf field (outside). Please dress warmly and bring your own ball and water.
These sessions will be held on November 15th, 29th, December 6th and 13th.
If you have any other questions please text Simon @ 614-638-2942.
This program is open to any 2012 female player who lives in the Columbus, Ohio area.
Please click this link and select 2012 Girls Academy program to register your daughter. There is no charge for players to participate in these sessions.
Columbus United Tryouts
We still have openings for players to join our teams for the 2023/24 season. We are looking for boys and girls 2017-2005's. Our 2017 and 2016's will only pay $500 for the whole year!
To participate please email adam@columbusunited.org to schedule a tryout.
Read more about the Everton FC Partnership
We are delighted to announce that we have joined Everton's International Academy Affiliate Programme that will see the Club benefit from year-round assistance and guidance from coaches at Everton’s world-renowned Youth Academy.
NEW CLUB POLICIES
Columbus United has established the following club policies:
- Anti-Discrimination Policy
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Complaints Procedure
To view these new club policies, click here:
Questions about our program
We have tried to answer all questions and explain what each team does for the fees in the Club fees under the sub menu of home Please look through this if you have any questions before calling Simon -614-638-2942 or sending any emails simon@columbusunited.org.
We are very committed to our players and our families please understand that accepting a spot with our teams is a year long commitment. Breaking this commitment after accepting a spot you will still be required to pay the full season fees and you will not be accepted back into the club at a later date.
UNITED in ENGLAND!
Columbus United's U14 Boys and Girls teams and families took England by storm over Spring Break!! This trip is an annual event for our U14 teams. See more about this memorable trip here: columbusunited.org/unitedinengland
COLUMBUS UNITED YOUTUBE CHANNEL!
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Columbus United's Active Legacy Players!!
- Simon Davis (Mens Open) and daughters Evie (Girls '08) and Zoey (Girls '10)
- David Burgin (Mens Open) and son Stephen (Mens Open)
We look forward to having many more legacy players join the Columbus United family!!
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GET IN TOUCH WITH US
Address:
Lewis Center, Ohio 43035
Phone:
614-638-2942
Email:
simon@columbusunited.org
