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AYSO Region 8 - Granada Hills, CA

AYSO Region 8 serves the communities of Granada Hills, Mission Hills, North Hills, Panorama City, Pacoima, Sylmar, and San Fernando. However, since AYSO does not have residency requirements, Region 8 also has players from Chatsworth, Northridge, Van Nuys, Porter Ranch, and other nearby communities.

Region 8 is part of the larger American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) which is headquartered in Torrance, CA. The national website is located at www.ayso.com. The national organization is broken down into 14 Sections. Each Section is comprised of one or more Areas and each Area is made up of various Regions. Region 8 is part of Area V of Section 10.  

Our season runs from August to the end of November with some playoff games in December. Our games are mainly played at Petit Park. Upper Division team (16U & 19U) play all games on Sunday at North Valley fields or outside the area in Santa Clarita or Valencia.


AYSO's Vision is to provide world class youth soccer programs that enrich children's lives.

AYSO's Mission is to develop and deliver quality youth soccer programs which promote a fun, family environment based on AYSO's Six Philosophies:
• Everyone Plays®
• Balanced Teams
• Open Registration
• Positive Coaching
• Good Sportsmanship
• Player Development

The mission is accomplished by providing these essential services:
• Coaching and referee programs including quality delivery systems
• Quality administrative and operating systems with a support network
• Strong financial position
• Special network for volunteers, supported by a national staff
• Program research and development

Region 8 Board Members
Board PositionNameE-Mail
Regional CommissionerAndrew Simon[email protected]
TreasurerCourtni Whitmore[email protected]
RegistrarPaola de la Cruz[email protected]
CVPAAlthea John[email protected]
Coach AdministratorGabriel Hernandez[email protected]
Referee AdministratorBrian John[email protected]
Safety DirectorTom Baker[email protected]
Referee SchedulerGordon Price[email protected]
Team Parent CoordinatorSandra Lott[email protected]
Picture Day CoordinatorKennede Morales[email protected]
Trainings and Certifications ComplianceJo Bocanegra[email protected]
DIVISION MANAGERS
BU6Jaime Sanchez[email protected]
GU6Sandra Lott[email protected]
BU8Jaime Sanchez[email protected]
GU8Sandra Lott[email protected]
BU10Amol Jammu[email protected]
GU10Hylda Terezon[email protected]
BU12Althea John[email protected]
GU12Jessica Simon[email protected]
BU14Althea John[email protected]
GU14Jessica Simon[email protected]
UPPER DIVISIONS
BU16/GU16/BU19/GU19Luciano Londono[email protected]

Updated-9/2024

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AYSO Region 8

16730 Chatsworth St 
Granada Hills, California 91344

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