Copa Academy ID Days
The Copa Academy ID/Team formations are open to all players interested in playing in a competitive environment. This program has been created to provide opportunities for players that need a greater challenge and have the ability, desire and commitment to play with similar minded and ability players. This is a birth year program.
Both of these programs will be managed by Dan Cheeseman, Copa Academy Director of Coaching and Barry Mantle, Competitive Technical Director.
What to expect at the ID/Formation Days?
- Players will check in and wear a training pinnie with a number on it
-Players will be welcomed and assigned to training groups
-Each session will include a technical activity and small sided scrimmages
-Players may get moved to different training groups during the session
-Interested Goal keepers will have their own specific session
Copa Academy ID Days- All players
Register for ID Days:
Pre- ID Days: Register Here
ID Days: Register Here
2014-2015
Pre-ID Register Here
ID Days: Register Here
2014’s: Pre-register by 5pm on Sunday, May 14
2015’s: Pre-register by 5pm on Monday, May 15
2016’s: Pre-register by 5pm on Sunday, May 7
Fall 23 U9/U10 COPA Academy ID Day information
Who should attend?
- Non Copa Academy 2014 players
- Copa Academy 2014 players
- 2015 birth year players ready for a greater challenge
- 2015 players that have participated in the 2014 Jr. Copa Academy training program
** Current 2014 Copa Academy Players need to register for ID Days. All current players will be guaranteed a place in the program. Some team realigning will occur.
What do I do next?
- Pre-register for the Pre-ID Clinics
- May 3rd and 4th @ Gallup Park (6147 S Gallup St, Littleton, CO 80120)
Who should register for Pre-ID Clinics?
- 2014 - Non Copa
- 2015 - Jr Copa & Super League Participants
Register for the free Pre ID Clinics.
- 2014 by May 9th
- 2015 by May 9th

Location: Gallup Park (6147 S Gallup St, Littleton, CO 80120)
All players must pre-register to be considered for the Copa Academy program. Players must attend all days for their age group.
If you are unable to attend but wish to be considered contact Dan Cheeseman [email protected]
What to expect after the ID/Formation Day?
- 2014 & 2015 Birth Year: After the team formation evening all players will receive an email within 72 hours regarding placement on a Copa Academy team (Initial Rosters), within the program, waitlist, or a recommendation to play in the Academy program.
- Families will accept(by Registering) or decline the invitation within 48 hours
- Families will register immediately with a small deposit, payment plans are available
- Parents and players will attend a Copa Academy team meeting during the week of June 12th
- Team Roster finalization: After Initial Rosters are sent, players will accept/decline, this will cause movement of players between teams until a proper roster size is formed for the teams. Traditionally, this means a player is moved up
Fall 23 U8 Copa Academy ID Day information
Who should attend?
- Exceptional 2016 birth year players that need the challenge of playing up an age group and meet the Copa criteria
- Players must be able to handle the challenges of playing up physically and mentally, along with a strong Focus in training to meet the Copa criteria.
What do I do next?
- Pre-register for the Pre-ID Clinics
- May 3rd @ Whitman Turf (6558 S Acoma St, Littleton, CO 80120)
- 2016 Girls 4:30-5:45
- 2016 Boys 6:00-7:45
- Register for the free Pre ID Clinics by May 2nd @ 5pm
- 2016’s: Pre-register by 5pm on Sunday, May 7

Location: Gallup Park (6147 S Gallup St, Littleton, CO 80120)
All players must pre-register to be considered for the U8 Copa program. Players must attend all days for their age group. If you are unable to attend but wish to be considered contact Dan Cheeseman [email protected]
What to expect after the ID/Formation Day?
- 2016 Birth Year: After the team formation evening all players will receive an email within 72 hours regarding placement on a Copa team (Initial Rosters), within the program, waitlist, or a recommendation to play in the Academy program.
- Families will accept(by Registering) or decline the invitation within 48 hours
- Families will register immediately with a small deposit, payment plans are available
- Parents and players will attend a Copa team meeting during the week of June 12th
- Team Roster finalization: After Initial Rosters are sent, players will accept/decline, this will cause movement of players between teams until a proper roster size is formed for the teams. Traditionally, this means a player is moved up