Copper Mountain Soccer accepts all ages from your littlest tyke of 3 years old to your all grown up high school age kid. Visit our "Coach's Corner" on the Recreation page to view age groups/birth date cutoffs and team roster max Academy is designed for the player who is wanting more soccer during the week and is preparatory for competition soccer. The state competition league begins at the U9 age group, so the years CM offers Academy builds toward that entry level of competition with a focus on understanding the tactical aspect of the game and incorporating technical training along the way to empower players to progress and succeed.