Frequently Asked Questions

What is Comba FC’s Mission Statement?

The mission of COMBA FC is to prepare athletes for the next level of competition. We commit to do this through age appropriate training, a positive development environment, and maintaining a fun enjoyable experience. Focusing on the players first, each individual should have strong fundamentals, confidence, and good sportsmanship to carry them to their highest potential. Focusing on teamwork second, each individual will have a strong understanding of their individual role and how this creates a stronger team. Our organization believes it starts with quality coaches and organizational volunteers who are passionate, supportive and exemplary role models of sportsmanship.

 

What is Comba FC?

Pronounced kōm.ba. This is a Columbian word for “to bend the ball”. Established in 2015, Comba is a Member Organization of UYSA.  Founders Tracy Burnett and Alejandro Gutierez (Guti) wanted to provide a different experience and specific field play.

 

When are tryouts?
U10/2012 and younger will be the week of May 24, 2021
U11/2011 and older will be the week of June 1, 2021

For the latest tryout information, check out our Tryouts page here

 

How do I decide what age group my player is?

Competitive Soccer divides teams based on birth year. Players can play up/older age groups, but are not allowed to play down/younger age groups.

2021/22 Seasonal Year
Birth Year Age Group
2004 U18
2005 U17
2006 U16
2007 U15
2008 U14
2009 U13
2010 U12
2011 U11
2012 U10
2013 U9
2014 U8
2015 U7

 

How often do you practice? Where?

Comba FC ages U10 and older practices year round, 2 times per week. U9 teams practice year round, 2 times per week in Summer/Fall/Spring and once a week during Winter. U7 -U8 teams practice year round, 2 times per week in Fall/Spring and once a week during Summer/Winter. Most Comba teams practice at Millrace Park 1200 W 5400 S, Murray, Utah (Summer, Fall and Spring). Currently, winter practice are at the state of the art Riverbend Sports Complex 1085 Winding River Cv, Salt Lake City, UT 84104.

 

Where is Comba FC located?

Comba players come from all over the Salt Lake Valley.  Our practice and home fields are in fairly central locations with easy freeway access.

 

Uniforms

Comba FC operates on a 2 year cycle. New uniform cycle began with the 2021/22 season. These uniforms will be used through the end of the 2022/23 season

More information about Uniforms and Fan Gear visit here

 

Coaches

Meet the coaches page here

 

What are Comba FC fee’s?

The total cost for playing competitive soccer is comprised of several components. Year round from June 2021 – May 2022. You can access them at the following locations

2021/22 Comba Club Fees

2021/22 UYSA State Fees

2021/22 Referee Fees

2021/22 and 2022/23 Uniform Kit (We operate on a 2 year uniform cycle.)

 

Of course, other fees may apply based on an individual team’s participation in tournaments and indoor winter leagues. Once the team has decided on tournaments, the additional fees will be communicated through the team manager. Most team will participate in 1-2 summer tournaments and some may participate in out of state tournaments. Teams may choose to participate in 1-2 indoor winter leagues.