U11
U11 is an abbreviation that can refer to several distinct concepts, depending on context. The most common usage is to denote an “Under-11” age group in youth sports. In this setting, U11 identifies players who are younger than 11 years old for a given season or competition. Eligibility is determined by a cut-off date, which varies by country, league, and governing body. As a result, the practical age range of U11 teams can differ between regions, and some systems may include players who are in their 10th year while others restrict strictly to children who have not yet reached their 11th birthday. In many sports—such as football (soccer), rugby, and cricket—U11 competitions are designed to emphasize participation and development, sometimes with modified rules or formats to suit younger players.
Beyond sports, U11 is used as a model name or designation in various industries. It can appear
In some contexts, U11 may also function as a shorthand for a unit or designation within a