Premier Club Soccer in Franklin County, Missouri

✨ First Friendlies in the Books! ✨ This weekend our U8 Girls, U10 Girls, U12 Girls, and U13 Boys hit the road to Jackson, MO for our first-ever friendlies vs. our club partner, SEMO Elite FC. 💪⚽️ Our players and coaches gave their all against some of SEMO’s top and mid-level teams, gaining valuable experience and growing stronger together. Proud of our teams for showing up, competing, and continuing to raise the standard in Franklin County! 💙🤍🖤 #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #TheFutureIsBright

A special day for our U10 Boys! Today they made their debut as a team, led by Coach Diego and Assistant Coach Sam. The boys gave their all and represented FCSC with pride. This is just the beginning—many more memories, growth, and matches to come. ⚽💙 #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC

🚨 MATCHDAY! 🚨 It’s a special one — the FCSC U10 Boys make their official debut today vs. Metro Alliance! ⚽️💪 Join us in wishing Head Coach Diego, Asst. Coach Sam, and the boys the very best as they kick off their journey in style. 💙🤍 Drop your good luck messages below ⬇️ and let’s show them the full support of the FCSC family! 🙌 #WeAreFCSC #Matchday #Debut

Honored to represent Franklin County SC alongside STL City SC Academy’s coaching staff after their 5-2 home opener win. Days like these remind us why we’re building the future of soccer in our community. ⚽️ #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #STLCitySC

🚨 Meet the FCSC Squads! 🚨 Our Franklin County Sports Club teams are locked in and ready to make history in the 2025/26 SLYSA season. ⚽🔥 From first whistle to final whistle, these players will represent our club, community, and values with pride. 💙🖤 👇 Drop a good luck message for your favorite player, or tag their family & friends to celebrate this big moment! Let’s rally behind our teams as they kick off our inaugural season together. 🙌 #FCSC #SLYSA #ForFranklinCounty

✨ The Art of Cropping ✨ Inspired by a new trend in youth soccer photography, we’re highlighting the details that make our players’ moments special. Slide ➡️ to see how a small crop tells a big story 📸⚽ 📷 Slapshots by Diane Martin #TheArtOfCropping #FCSC #YouthSoccer #PlayerFocus

Meet the assistant coaches who will support and strengthen Franklin County Sports Club’s inaugural season. Each assistant coach is U.S. Soccer–licensed and brings valuable experience from professional, collegiate, and competitive youth soccer. They play a vital role in guiding our six select teams alongside our head coaches. Help us welcome them as we continue building the foundation for the 2025/26 season. #FCSC #CoachingStaff #SLYSA #InauguralSeason

🚨 One Club Times | Issue 11 is here! 🚨 From our first-ever SLYSA matches ⚽, to a brand-new Gold Sponsor 🙌, to partnering with STL CITY SC for a fundraiser night 🎟️ — Franklin County SC is making history in our inaugural season. Catch up on all the milestones and get plugged in with the FCSC family 💛🖤 👉 Link in bio to read the full newsletter! #OneClubOneFamily #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #SoccerCommunity

This Labor Day, we celebrate the hard work that builds our communities—on the fields, in classrooms, hospitals, farms, barbershops, and beyond. 💪⚽ Thank you to all who give their best every day. From our FCSC family to yours—Happy Labor Day!

Join us for FCSC Night at CITY2 vs LA Galaxy II on Sept 28 at Energizer Park! ⚽ $5 from every ticket purchased through our link supports Franklin County Sports Club. Let’s pack the stands, back CITY2, and help break the MLS NEXT Pro attendance record. 👉 Learn more and get tickets here: https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-partners-with-stl-city-sc-for-fundraiser-night

Introducing the head coaches leading Franklin County Sports Club into our first SLYSA season. Each brings U.S. Soccer Federation licenses and competitive playing backgrounds at the professional, collegiate, and high school levels. They are setting the foundation for our six inaugural select teams—join us in wishing them success this season. Assistant coaches will be announced next. Stay tuned! #FCSC #CoachingStaff #SLYSA #InauguralSeason

✨ Moments that matter. ⚽💙 From first touches to big goals, from sidelines to celebrations — this is the heartbeat of FCSC. Together, we’re building memories that will last a lifetime. #FCSC #CommunityIntegrityExcellenceRespect #ForThePlayers #FCSCFamily

🌟 Today we came as ONE. 🌟 Our FCSC families, players, coaches, and staff gathered at N-Sports Rec to kick off our very first season in style! 🙌⚽️ 🙏 We prayed for a great inaugural season 🍕 Enjoyed pizza, appetizers & fun drinks 🎶 Listened to good music 🎉 Had inflatables, soccer, and nonstop fun This is just the beginning of something truly special. 💙🖤🤍 One Club. One Goal. One Community. #FCSC #SeasonKickoff #Community

✨ Today we made history! ✨ Our U10 Girls kicked off their SLYSA Fall season in O’Fallon, IL — the very first match in Franklin County SC history led by a female coach, Olivia Bays. 💙⚽️ We couldn’t be prouder of these young athletes for their hard work, determination, and never giving up until the final whistle. This is just the beginning of something special. 🙌 One Club. One Goal. 💙 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #MakingHistory

What an incredible Wednesday morning at Missouri Possum Radio 🎙️ Coaches Alex & Jason represented us with pride, sharing our story and passion for the game. We made new friends along the way and can’t wait to be back on the show! ⚽💙 #OneClubOneGoal

Week 1 ✅ Our U12 Girls and U13 Boys hit the field for their very first training session of the season — energy, teamwork, and passion on full display. The journey has officially begun. 💪⚽ #FCSC #InauguralSeason #WeekOne

📻 FCSC is going live on the air! Join us on Wednesday, August 20 at 8:00 AM as FCSC’s Alex Moraes & Jason Schmelz sit down with the legendary Jim & Bill in the Morning Show on Missouri Possum Radio 🎙️ We’ll be sharing the story behind our club, our inaugural season, and the future of competitive youth soccer in Franklin County. 🔗 Read more: https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-goes-live-on-missouri-possum-radio Let’s show them the strength of our FCSC community—mark your calendars and listen in! ⚽💙🖤

👏 Big congratulations to Coaches Olivia Bays and Jason Bradley! They spent this past weekend in Springfield, MO, completing their final in-person session for the USSF National D Coaching License course. A special thank you to instructor coach John Markey for guiding their development. At FCSC, we’re proud of our coaches’ commitment to growth and excellence—because better coaches mean better players. 💙⚽ #FCSC #CoachingExcellence #USSF

From sunny summer camps to fierce keeper dives and our first league goals — this was just the beginning. 🌞⚽ As summer sunsets, a new chapter rises. Next up: the 2025/26 inaugural FCSC Select season. Let’s go, Franklin County! 💙🖤 #FCSCSoccer #inauguralseason 👉 Tag the families and friends you spot in these summer memories! Let’s celebrate everyone who was part of our first FCSC summer.

Season prep is in full swing! 💪⚽ Our coaches are not just setting up cones—they’re setting the tone. 🎯 Watch our coaches break down a training session and see how we’re building skills, confidence, and teamwork for our players. #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #SoccerSeason #CoachLife

We made the front page! 📰⚽ Our FCSC Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Haven soccer field is featured in the July 30 New Haven Independent News! Swipe ➡️ to see more highlights, then check out the full story here 👉 https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-breaks-ground-on-full-size-field-at-new-haven-city-park #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #FrontPageNews #Groundbreaking

☀️ One last splash of summer before the whistle blows! Here’s a look back at our unforgettable final camp of the summer — incredible energy, new skills, and lifelong memories. Now… we turn the page. ⚽ Next stop: FCSC’s first-ever competitive season. Let’s make history together!

🚀 Exciting News at FCSC! 🚀 We’re thrilled to welcome Alexis Phelps as our new Marketing Specialist! 🎉 Alexis brings a degree in graphic design & marketing, experience at The Center for Professional Development, and a passion for creativity and connection. She’s an avid traveler 🌍 (Australia, Sweden, Denmark, England, Wales, and across the U.S.), coffee enthusiast ☕, art & history lover 🎨📜, hiking fan 🥾, and is even learning Spanish! 🇪🇸 We’re excited to see her creativity and energy help share the FCSC story with our community. Welcome, Alexis! 💙⚽ #FCSC #TeamFCSC #SoccerCommunity #WelcomeAlexis #MarketingSpecialist #FCSCFamily

One club. Six teams. One goal. 💙⚽ Our inaugural season starts now—expectations set, vision aligned, and ready to compete. #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #InauguralSeason #YouthSoccer #SLYSA #FranklinCountySC

📣 BIG NEWS FROM FCSC! Franklin County Sports Club is officially joining the St. Louis Youth Soccer Association (SLYSA) as we begin our very first select soccer season this fall! ⚽🔥 We’re proud to represent Franklin County in one of the most competitive youth soccer leagues in the region. With 6 teams competing, we’re ready to show what our players and coaches can do. 💬 “This is a landmark moment for our club,” said Alex J. Moraes, President and Executive Director of FCSC. “Joining SLYSA means our players and coaches are now part of a professionally managed, highly competitive league that will raise the level of play and push us toward excellence.” 📅 The Fall 2025 schedule is live—and every FCSC select team should now have their calendar updated. Let the journey begin! 👏 Wishing the best of luck to all our teams, families, and coaches this season. We’re proud of you already. 🔗 Tap the link in our bio to read more about this milestone: https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-joins-slysa-ahead-of-inaugural-select-soccer-season #FCSC #WeAreFCSC #SLYSA #YouthSoccer #FranklinCounty #SoccerSeason #ClubSoccer

👋 Please join us in welcoming Coach Sam Shimchick to Franklin County Sports Club! Coach Sam brings 18 years of competitive playing experience and a strong background in both youth and high school coaching. A former college athlete at Blackburn and Missouri Baptist, she’s passionate about helping young players grow both on and off the field. Welcome to the FCSC family, Coach Sam! 💙⚽️ #WeAreFCSC #FCSCfamily #CoachWelcome #PlayerDevelopment

Great minds, one mission. 💡🏆 Last night, our FCSC coaches gathered to align, plan, and push forward our shared vision for the season ahead. Big things are coming! 💪⚽️ #FCSC #FranklinCountySportsClub #CoachesMeeting #Teamwork #GamePlan #YouthSports #SeasonPrep

🚨 HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Thanks to our newest Gold Sponsor, David Pope Insurance, FCSC is now the only club in Franklin County with professional video recording and analysis capabilities! 🎥⚽ We’ve officially launched a pilot partnership with Veo Technology, testing Veo 3 cameras with our U13 Boys and U12 Girls teams. This powerful tool will help our players learn faster, our coaches coach smarter, and our club reach new heights. 📈🔥 We’re not just playing soccer—we’re building the future. 💪 🔗 Learn more: https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-launches-strategic-partnership-with-veo-technology #FCSCExcellence #VeoTechnology #DavidPopeInsurance #PlayerDevelopment #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountySoccer

🌟 GOLD SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🌟 Please join us in welcoming David Pope Insurance as a Gold Sponsor for the 2025–2026 FCSC season! David’s belief in our mission and his commitment to supporting youth sports in Franklin County help us build something bigger than soccer—it’s about opportunity, community, and growth. “I wanted to make sure to support our local youth and help make it successful.” – David Pope Thank you, David, for investing in the future of local athletes. ⚽️💛 👉 franklincountysc.org/fcsc-welcomes-david-pope-insurance-as-gold-sponsor #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #GoldSponsor #DavidPopeInsurance #UnionMO #YouthSports #CommunityDriven #GrowTheGame

🚧⚽ We broke ground—literally and figuratively. From big moments with city leaders to coaching growth and player highlights, One Club Times – Issue 10 is packed with the progress we're making together. 💙 Here’s what you’ll find inside: 🏗️ Groundbreaking Ceremony On July 25, we gathered with the City of New Haven, local leaders, and our build partners to officially break ground on the future home of FCSC. This moment was made possible by a united community that believes in the power of youth sports. 🎥 Veo Technology Pilot We’ve launched a strategic partnership with Veo to test Veo 3 cameras with our U13 Boys and U12 Girls. This investment will enhance player and coaching development through video analysis—and puts FCSC at the forefront in our county. 🤝 Welcome, Thrivent – Jonathan Pickens Our newest Silver Sponsor joined because he believes in what we’re building: a competitive soccer experience that strengthens youth and community. 🔥 Player Scrimmage + Coach Education Our 2016 Boys & Girls and 2012 Girls scrimmaged in support of Coaches Jason Bradley and Olivia Bays’ National D License work. Growth on both sides of the game! 📚 Coach Diego Orozco Levels Up This week, Coach Diego traveled to Columbia, MO to complete his 9v9 and 11v11 in-person U.S. Soccer Coaching Education courses. Because great players deserve great coaches. 🎟️ CITY SC Night Out Thanks to our partnership with St. Louis CITY SC, FCSC families enjoyed an unforgettable night watching CITY take on Aston Villa FC! 👇 Tap the link in bio to read the full newsletter and see how FCSC is moving forward—one goal, one team, one community. #OneClubOneCommunity #FCSC #Groundbreaking #VeoSports #YouthSoccer #CoachingEducation #ClubSoccer #MissouriSoccer #CITYSC #UnionMO #NewHavenMO #FranklinCountySoccer

While many clubs talk about player development, we also invest in coach development. This week, Coach Diego Orozco represented FCSC in Columbia, MO, taking his in-person USSF 9v9 and 11v11 courses with MYSA. Because great players deserve great coaches. 💪⚽️ #FCSC #CoachingDevelopment #OneClubOneGoal

Today, our 2016 boys and girls and 2012 girls came together for a 7v7 match at N-Sports! ⚽️💥 The scrimmage was part of a USSF National D Coaching License assignment for Coaches Jason Bradley and Olivia Bays — and our players showed up to support in style! 🙌 At FCSC, we believe players deserve great coaches. That’s why we’re committed to both player development and coaching development. One Club. One Goal. 💙⚽️ #FCSC #PlayerDevelopment #CoachingMatters #OneClubOneGoal

FCSC Families in the City! 🏙⚽️ A few of our club families took advantage of our partnership with STL City SC to catch an unforgettable night of soccer as City faced off against Aston Villa! 🇺🇸🇬🇧 Through this partnership, FCSC members get exclusive access to discounted tickets for select matches — creating memories beyond the pitch. #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #STLCitySC #FCSCFamily #SoccerCommunity

From our youngest kickers to our rising stars—this is what the beautiful game looks like in Franklin County. ⚽💙 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal

📣 NEW SILVER SPONSOR ALERT! Please help us welcome Thrivent – Jonathan Pickens, Financial Advisor to the FCSC Family! 💼⚽️ Jonathan’s passion for the game runs deep—his brother played in the MLS and coached at Nashville SC. Now, Jonathan is using his work with Thrivent to help families build wealth and give back—just like he’s doing by investing in our players and community. 🙌 🗣 “Soccer shaped the person I am today… I’m proud to support FCSC’s mission.” Thank you, Jonathan, for believing in what we’re building. 💙 👉 Want your business to join our sponsor family? DM us or visit our website. 🔗 https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-welcomes-thrivent-as-new-silver-sponsor #FCSC #YouthSoccer #FranklinCounty #Thrivent #SponsorshipMatters #SoccerForGood

🚧 On July 25, we broke ground on Franklin County’s first full-size public soccer field — built for the community, by the community. 🙏 With prayers, shovels, and a shared dream, this project is officially underway — but we’re just getting started. 💡 Next step: Bring electricity to the field to make it usable year-round. 📖 Read the full story + see how to help: 👉 https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-breaks-ground-on-full-size-field-at-new-haven-city-park #FCSC #CommunityDriven #WeAreFCSC #FranklinCountySoccer #LightTheWay

We join our President and Executive Director, Alex Moraes, in mourning the passing of his beloved grandmother, Sonia Argentina Girón Gutiérrez de Moraes, who went to be with the Lord last week in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Please keep Alex and his family in your thoughts and prayers during this time. “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” — Psalm 34:18 💙 #FCSCfamily #Faith #Support #Community #InMemoriam

Camp 3 = DONE ✅ Silly faces, game faces, big smiles, and even bigger energy from our 17 awesome campers! Massive thank you to our coaches who made it unforgettable. What. A. Blast. ⚽🔥 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerCampVibes #FutureStars

🚧⚽ We’re breaking ground, Franklin County! ⚽🚧 This coming Friday, July 25, we invite YOU to be part of something big — the groundbreaking ceremony for a brand new full-size soccer field at New Haven City Park! We’ll be joined by city officials, local pastors, business partners, families, and athletes to dedicate this field to God and our community. Come celebrate this historic step forward for soccer in our region! 📍 New Haven City Park 🕤 Arrive at 9:30 AM | Ceremony begins at 10:00 AM 🙏 Special time of prayer led by local pastors 🤝 Thanks to Muddy Boots Services, Twin Oaks Landscaping, Excelsior Engineering, and the Hebbeler family for making this possible 📖 Read the full story: 👉 https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-to-break-ground-on-full-size-soccer-field-at-new-haven-city-park-this-friday #FCSC #GroundbreakingDay #FranklinCountySoccer #CommunityDriven #NewHavenMO #WeAreFCSC #SoccerWithPurpose #FieldOfDreams

🧤⚽ WALLS WERE BUILT AT GK CAMP 3! ⚽🧤 Twelve fearless keepers. One former MLS pro. Unlimited saves, laughs, and growth. 💪 Huge thanks to Jake Leeker for bringing the heat—and the knowledge—to FCSC Goalkeeper Camp 3! 🔥 We train hard. We have fun. We get better. That’s the FCSC way. #FCSCGoalkeepers #GKCamp3 #FearlessInGoal #BuiltByLeeker

🚗⚽️ Big news from FCSC! We’re proud to welcome JP Sides Mazda of Cape Girardeau, MO as our newest Bronze Sponsor! This isn’t just a logo partnership—it’s a connection rooted in shared values and a passion for growing soccer in Franklin County. JP Sides is no ordinary car dealer. A former competitive soccer player and current coach, he knows the power of sport to inspire and build up communities. Now, he’s stepping up to help us build ours. Why Mazda? Why now? JP saw two things: ✅ There’s no Mazda dealership in Franklin County ✅ Soccer is booming in our area So what did he do? He brought Mazda to YOU—literally. JP Sides Mazda offers vehicle delivery service, bringing their award-winning lineup straight to your driveway. From the pitch to the pavement, JP Sides Mazda stands for community, convenience, and commitment to something bigger. Welcome to the FCSC family, JP. Let’s keep building: One Club. One Goal. 🔗 https://www.franklincountysc.org/growing-the-game-one-mazda-at-a-time-welcome-jp-sides-mazda-as-fcscs-newest-bronze-sponsor #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #Mazda #JPSidesMazda #OneClubOneGoal #LocalSupport #SoccerFamily #BronzeSponsor #CommunityDriven #YouthSoccer #GrowTheGame

🚨 HUGE NEWS for FCSC! 🚨 We’re proud to announce a strategic partnership with St. Louis CITY SC — Missouri’s Major League Soccer club! Together, we’re working to grow the beautiful game right here in Franklin County and beyond. 🌟⚽ And that’s not all... Last week, former MLS goalkeeper Jake Leeker led our Keeper Camp, bringing pro-level training and inspiration to 12 dedicated goalkeepers. It was a historic week — and a glimpse of the future we’re building together. 🧤🔥 ⚠️ Summer Camp 3 (July 14–18) is almost full! Two hours of soccer, games, and growth every day — indoors at N-Sports Rec! Don't miss out — register today to lock in your spot! 🙏 A special thank you to our newest Bronze Sponsors: 🚗 JP Sides Mazda – Cape Girardeau, MO 🏡 Nick Rapisardo Agency – American Family Insurance – Washington, MO Your support helps us deliver the best for our players and families! We’re building something special in Franklin County. One Club. One Community. One Goal. 💙 #FCSC #OneClubOneCommunity #GrowTheGame #STLCITYSC #YouthSoccer #GoalkeeperCamp #FCStrong #FranklinCountySoccer #MLS #JakeLeeker #SoccerFamily #SoccerCamp2025 #SoccerSponsors #CapeGirardeau #WashingtonMO

🔥 Coach Announcement! 🔥 We’re proud to welcome Cailey Foss to the FCSC coaching team for Summer Camp 3! A Washington, MO native and Borgia alum, Cailey brings 18 years of high-level playing experience—including time with FC Lightning, Panathinaikos, Stephen’s College, and most recently AFCC, where she competed as a semi-professional player. Her passion, experience, and connection to our local community make her a fantastic leader for our campers next week! ⚽🙌 🎯 Only a few spots left — don’t wait to sign up! 👉 www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #YouthSoccer #SoccerDevelopment #CoachCailey #WashingtonMO #FranklinCountySC #GirlsInSports #SoccerCamp #GrowTheGame

🚨 Meet Coach Audrey! 🚨 We’re excited to welcome Audrey Richardson to the FCSC coaching staff! Born and raised in Washington, MO, Audrey brings 18 years of competitive soccer experience—from elite select programs like Juventus STL to playing at the collegiate club level with the University of Tampa. Audrey’s passion for the game and her background in working with youth athletes make her the perfect fit to lead our upcoming FCSC Summer Camp 3! ⚽🙌 🗓 Camp kicks off next week — don’t miss your chance to train with a standout local talent who's giving back to the next generation. 👉 Register now at www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #SummerCamp #YouthSoccer #SoccerCoach #WashingtonMO #FranklinCountySC #GrowTheGame #SoccerDevelopment

Smiles, saves, and serious growth! 🧤 Camp 3 brought the heat with MLS former pro Jake Leeker leading the way. Our FCSC keepers are leveling up with quality coaching, hard work, and a whole lot of fun. #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #GoalkeeperCamp

🚨 FINAL SUMMER CAMP! 🚨 FCSC Summer Camp 3 kicks off July 14–17 at N-Sports Rec in Washington, MO! ⚽ Led by USSF Licensed Coaches - this 4-day camp is perfect for boys and girls ages 5–14 who love the game and want to level up their skills in a fun, high-energy environment. 💪🔥 👧👦 Ages 5–14 📍 Indoor facility @ N-Sports Rec 🕘 Daily 2-hour training sessions ✅ Limited spots available! 👉 Don’t wait — register today and join players from all across Franklin County! 🔗 www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #SummerSoccerCamp #WashingtonMO #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountySoccer #TrainWithAddison #SoccerLife

📰 Big things are happening in Franklin County! We’re honored to be featured in this week’s edition of the eMissourian, highlighting our mission to grow the beautiful game and strengthen our community. Read the full article on our website ➡️ https://www.franklincountysc.org/franklin-county-sc-featured-in-the-emissourian #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #FranklinCounty #CommunityDriven #LocalNews #SoccerForAll

🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July from Franklin County SC! As we celebrate this day of freedom and opportunity, we’re thankful for the incredible families and players building something special here in our community. Stay safe and enjoy this day with loved ones! #IndependenceDay #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #FranklinCounty

📣 Big News! Please join us in welcoming American Family Insurance – Nick Rapisardo Agency as our newest Bronze Sponsor and our first-ever insurance sponsor! 🏅⚽️ Nick isn’t just a top-tier insurance agent based in Cape Girardeau—he’s a former competitive soccer player and coach who truly understands the impact this game can have on youth and communities. 💪⚽️ We’re honored to have his support as we continue growing the beautiful game in Franklin County. 👉 Tap the link in our bio or visit www.franklincountysc.org/news-and-events #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #AmericanFamilyInsurance #YouthSoccer #SoccerCommunity #ThankYouSponsors #GrowTheGame #FranklinCountyMO #MissouriSoccer

🚨 Final Summer GK Camp - Train with an MLS Pro! 🚨 FCSC Goalkeeper Camp 3 is coming up July 8-11 to N-Sports Rec. 🧤 U9-U18 boys & girls 🧤 Indoor training with Jake Leeker, former Real Salt Lake goalkeeper 📍 N-Sports Rec in Washington, MO 💻 franklincountysc.org/camps Limited spots. Let’s go!

🚨 Train with a Pro Goalkeeper this Summer! 🚨 FCSC Goalkeeper Camp 3 is your player’s chance to learn from the best! 🧤 Join Jake Leeker, former MLS goalkeeper with Real Salt Lake and Timbers 2, for 4 days of high-level, indoor GK training — exclusively for U9–U18 boys & girls. 📅 July 8–11 📍 N-Sports Rec Center (Washington, MO) 💻 Register now: franklincountysc.org/camps Jake has played at the highest level. Now he’s here to help your keeper level up. Don’t miss it — spots are limited! #FCSC #GoalkeeperCamp #TrainWithAPro #JakeLeeker #MLS #YouthSoccer #GKTraining #FCSCStrong #RealSaltLake #Timbers2

🎉 Happy Birthday to Coach Briseyda Ballou! 🎂⚽️ From Union High to East Central College, and now to FCSC — your passion for the game and heart for the next generation is making a lasting impact in Franklin County. Thank you for being a role model on and off the field. We’re lucky to have you in the FCSC family! 💙💪 #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #HappyBirthdayCoach #FranklinCountyProud

Great morning with Chris Parker from the eMissourian! ☕️⚽️ FCSC leadership, Alex Moraes and Jason Schmelz, had a great time chatting over coffee at the Washington Coffee Shop. We appreciate the opportunity to share our mission and vision for Franklin County Sports Club with the community. Shoutout to the eMissourian for the coverage and to Washington Coffee Shop for the perfect setting! #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #FranklinCounty #LocalSoccer #eMissourian #WashingtonMO #CoffeeAndCommunity

🎥 Champion’s Spotlight: Coach Chris Lanemann 🏆 After 25 years of building champions at Washington High School, Coach Chris Lanemann is stepping into a new role as head women’s soccer coach at East Central College. His legacy in Franklin County runs deep—from growing the game to mentoring athletes who’ve become leaders on and off the field. We sat down with Coach Lanemann and two of his standout players, Gabrielle Langford and Lilly Thornton, to reflect on his journey, impact, and next chapter. 💬⚽️ Thank you, Coach. Your influence will echo for generations. 💙 #ChampionsSpotlight #ThankYouCoach #FranklinCountySoccer #WashingtonHS #ECCSoccer #WHSLegacy #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal

🧤Solid Between the Posts | Goalkeeper Camp 2 Recap🧤 From young rec and club keepers to seasoned high school shot-stoppers, our second FCSC Goalkeeper Camp brought together 6 hard-working players determined to level up. Coach Jason Schmelz, our Director of Goalkeeping, had a blast working with each of them to sharpen fundamentals, build confidence, and have fun in the process! 📸 Swipe to see the future of Franklin County between the posts. ⚠️ Last chance! Register now for Goalkeeper Camp 3 (week of July 8) 👉 www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #GoalkeeperCamp #FranklinCountySC #FutureKeepers #OneClubOneGoal

🚨 BIG NEWS, FCSC FAM 🚨 We’re officially partnering with St. Louis CITY SC to grow the game in Franklin County! ⚽️🔥 As part of this next-level collaboration, FCSC families will get exclusive discounted tickets to CITY and CITY2 matches 🎟️— plus access to unforgettable game day experiences like warm-up field access, ball dashers, player pals, and more! This is just the beginning of something special. One Club. One Goal. One CITY. 💪 📲 Stay connected and don’t miss out — Read more here: https://www.franklincountysc.org/fcsc-and-st-louis-city-sc-join-forces-to-grow-the-game-in-franklin-county #FCSC #STLCitySC #NextLevel #GrowTheGame #FranklinCountySoccer #OneClubOneGoal

🔧 Welcome Auto Body Brothers to the FCSC Family! We’re proud to announce Auto Body Brothers of Union as our newest Bronze Sponsor for the 2025/2026 season! Their support helps power our mission to grow competitive soccer in Franklin County. 👉 Tap the link to check out the full sponsor spotlight: https://www.franklincountysc.org/new-bronze-sponsor-auto-body-brothers-joins-the-fcsc-family #FCSC #FCSCSponsor #CommunitySupport #FranklinCountyProud #UnionMO

📸 Action-Packed Start to FCSC Goalkeeper Camp 2! 🧤⚽️ Led by our Director of Goalkeeping, Coach Jason Schmelz, six dedicated goalkeepers from club and high school levels hit the ground diving this week! 💪🔥 We’re excited to watch their growth as they sharpen their skills between the posts. 📅 Don’t miss your chance — Goalkeeper Camp 3 kicks off in July! 📍Sign up now: www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #GoalkeeperCamp #TrainLikeAPro #SoccerDevelopment #FCSCGKUnion

📸 Say hello to our new IT Lead, Sam Bunn! Sam brings tech skills, nonprofit know-how, and a heart for mission-driven work to FCSC. From troubleshooting to streamlining operations, he’s here to keep things running behind the scenes so our players and coaches can shine. We’re pumped to have you on the team, Sam! 💙⚽️ #TeamFCSC #WelcomeSam #YouthSoccer #TechSupport #BehindTheScenes #FranklinCountySportsClub

Honored. Humbled. Grateful. 🙏 This Father’s Day, our FCSC President Alex Moraes was named First Christian Church of Union (FCC) Man of Integrity 2025 — an award recognizing men who lead with faith, character, and compassion in their church and community. “Your life is a testament to godly character, compassion, excellence, and leadership...” At FCSC, we believe in leading by example—on and off the field. This award reflects the heart and values that guide our club’s mission. ⚽ One Club. One Goal. One Faith. #ManOfIntegrity #FCSC #FaithAndFutbol #CommunityLeader #OneClubOneGoal

📍Springfield, MO | Coach Development in Action! ⚽️ FCSC Coaches Olivia Bays and Jason Bradley are leveling up their game as they complete their USSF 9v9 & 11v11 Grassroots courses 💪🏼 Pictured here with USSF A-Licensed and MYSA instructor Christy Kononiuk — because at FCSC, we invest in our coaches to build quality players. 👊🏼🔥 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #CoachEducation #USSF #GrassrootsSoccer #SoccerDevelopment #MYSA #FCSCFamily #NextGenCoaches

🚨 It’s OFFICIAL! 🚨 FCSC is now a sanctioned MYSA Member Club! ⚽️🔥 This means more competitive opportunities for our players — including a direct pathway to the Olympic Development Program (ODP). 🌟 We’re building something special right here in Franklin County — and this is just the beginning. 🙌💙 📲 Tap the link in bio to read more! #FCSCFamily #MYSAClub #ODPBound #FranklinCountySoccer #OneClubOneGoal

Supplemental Tryouts ✅ Today we welcomed 8 more boys and girls at Memorial Baptist Church to try out for a spot in our first-ever competitive teams 🙌⚽️ This brings our grand total to 131 players who registered and believed in our vision from day one. No returning player pool. No shortcuts. Just community, courage, and commitment. We’re proud to officially build 6 competitive soccer teams for our inaugural season. One Club. One Goal. Let’s go, Franklin County 💪🔥 #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #SoccerStartsHere #BuildingFromTheGroundUp

📣 U10 Boys – Final Spots Alert! We’re looking for 1 more boy to complete our 2015/2016 team for the 2025/26 season! ✅ Competitive team ✅ Great coaching ✅ Fun, growth, and development ⏰ Supplemental Tryouts This Week: 📍 Memorial Baptist Church – New Haven, MO 📆 Friday @ 5:30PM 📲 Register now or DM us! www.franklincountysc.org/tryouts #FCSC #U10Soccer #GirlsSoccer #FranklinCounty

🧤 FCSC Goalkeeper Camp 2 is here! 🧤 Join us June 23–26 at N-Sports Rec for 4 high-energy days of elite GK training led by former goalkeeper & licensed coach Jason Schmelz. 📍 N-Sports Rec 📅 June 23–26 👥 U9–U10 (5:30–6:30PM) 👥 U11–U17 (6:30–7:30PM) 💲$125 per keeper Perfect for boys & girls ready to level up their skills this summer. Spots are limited—register now! 🔗 www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #GoalkeeperCamp #FCSCGoalkeepers #YouthSoccer #GKTraining #FranklinCountySoccer

👧⚽ We’re looking for a few great girls! FCSC is building its first-ever U8 Girls team (2017/2018 birth years), and we’re looking for 3 more players to complete the roster! If your daughter loves to play, learns quickly, and is ready for the next step — we’d love to see her on the field! 📍 Tryouts at Memorial Baptist Church – New Haven, MO 🗓️ Thursday @ 5:30PM 📲 DM us with questions or register now: www.franklincountysc.org/tryouts #FCSC #U8Girls #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountySports #GirlsPlayToo

🚨 RECORD WEEK AT FCSC 🚨 122 players registered in a single week — a new club record! 🙌💙 Here’s what’s happening across Franklin County Sports Club: ⚽️ Supplemental Tryouts – June 19 in New Haven 👧 Spots open for U10 & U8 Girls + 1 U8 Boy ☀️ Summer Camp 3 is open! July 14–17 at N-Sports Rec 🧤 Goalkeeper Camps 2 & 3 now registering 🤝 Welcome Auto Body Brothers as our newest Bronze Sponsor! 🌱 FCSC x City of New Haven: full-size field project is official! We’re building more than teams—we’re building a future. #OneClubOneMission 💙 👉 Hit the link in bio to register, donate, or learn more!

📣 U10 Girls – Final Spots Alert! We’re looking for 4 more girls to complete our 2016/2017 team for the 2025/26 season! ✅ Competitive team (SLYSA) ✅ Great coaching (USSF Licensed) ✅ Fun, growth, and development ⏰ Supplemental Tryouts This Week: 📍 Memorial Baptist Church – New Haven, MO 📆 Thursday, June 19 @ 5:30PM 📲 Register now: www.franklincountysc.org/tryouts #FCSC #U10Soccer #GirlsSoccer #FranklinCounty

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Our Summer Camp 2 crew brought the energy, the smiles, the silliness—and of course, the game faces! 😄⚽🔥 These campers had a blast all week moving the ball to the beat and leveling up their skills with us. 🎵⚽️ Joy. Movement. Development. That’s the #FCSCWay. 👉 Don’t miss out! Sign up for FCSC Summer Camp 3 this July and join the fun. Register now: www.franklincountysc.org/camps

🎯 Coach Addison, NCAA D2 player from Rockhurst University, is ready to train the next generation at FCSC Summer Camp 3! 💥 July 14–17 | Indoors at N-Sports Rec ⚽ U6–U8: 8:30–10:30am ⚽ U9–U11: 11:30am–1:30pm ⚽ U12–U15: 1:30–3:30pm ✅ USSF licensed coaches ✅ Fun + challenging sessions ✅ Great chance to meet new teammates 💻 Spots are limited — register today: franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #SummerCamp3 #FCSCFamily #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountySC #SoccerCamp #RockhurstSoccer #TrainWithTheBest

🚨TRYOUT RECORD🚨 This week was one for the books! 🙌 We welcomed 90 players across our U6-U12 boys and girls tryouts — a record-breaking turnout in our first year as a club. Looking forward to hosting tryouts for the older age groups this coming weekend. We’re proud of every player who stepped on the field to chase their dreams ⚽💪 The journey to building our first-ever FCSC competitive teams is officially underway! One Club. One Goal. #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #CompetitiveSoccer #YouthSoccer #Tryouts #SmallTownBigDreams

Day 2 of FCSC Summer Camp 2 = ⚽️ Energy. Fun. Growth. We’ve grown from 15 to 24 campers and the vibes are unmatched! Our players are working hard, smiling big, and showing up ready to improve 💪🎉 🎯 Don’t miss out on Summer Camp 3 this July – secure your spot today: 👉 www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #FranklinCountySoccer #SummerCampVibes #Day2Highlights

🔥 HISTORY MADE 🔥 Today we officially kicked off our first-ever competitive soccer tryouts at FCSC! 💪⚽ We welcomed our U9 boys and girls, and we’re beyond grateful to the families who gave us a chance and showed up strong. 👏 To every young player who stepped out of their comfort zone — we see you, we’re proud of you, and we believe in you. You’re part of something special here in Franklin County. #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #OneClubOneGoal #FCSCTryouts #YouthSoccer #MissouriSoccer #BuildingTheFuture #FCSC2025 #SoccerTryouts

🎥 PRESIDENT’S PEP TALK 🎙️ Tryouts are here — and the journey begins NOW! 💥⚽ A special message from our President, Executive Director, and Coach Alex Moraes to all registered players and families: ✅ Arrive early to check in ✅ Be ready to give your best ✅ Don’t fear failure — embrace the challenge This is your moment. Let’s make FCSC history together. One Club. One Goal. 🔵⚪⚫ #FCSCtryouts #FranklinCountySC #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #SoccerTryouts #ClubSoccer #CommunityDriven #FutureStartsNow

🔥 THE MOMENT IS HERE 🔥 FCSC’s FIRST-EVER club tryouts start this week! 💪⚽️ The journey begins NOW. 🗓️ June 9–11 @ N-Sports (U6–U12) 🗓️ June 14–15 @ Memorial Baptist (U13–HS Girls) ✅ Show up. ✅ Give your all. ✅ Be part of something BIG. One Club. One Goal. 🔵⚪⚫ #FCSCtryouts #FranklinCountySC #MOYouthSoccer #OneClubOneGoal

🌟 That’s a wrap on our first-ever Spring Development League! 🌟 Swipe to see the faces of growth, joy, and hard work 👊⚽ Over the past weeks, our USSF-licensed coaches led players through a high-quality, instructional indoor league focused on individual skills and team problem-solving—powered by the FCSC method and curriculum. Yesterday, we closed out the season with surprise gifts 🎁: certificates, personalized water bottles, and soccer bags to celebrate their hard work and development. To every parent who believed in us—THANK YOU. 🙏 The future of soccer in Franklin County is just getting started. 💙 #OneClubOneGoal #FCSCfamily #PlayerDevelopment #FranklinCountySoccer #FCSC

🚨 Tryouts are HERE, Franklin County! 🚨 We’ve worked so hard for this moment… Now it’s your turn to shine. 💪⚽️ 👧🧒 Ages 5–14 (Boys & Girls) 👩‍🎓 High School Girls (2007–2010) 📅 Week of June 9 📍 Union, MO Be part of our FIRST-EVER competitive teams. Let’s make history together. 🎯 Spots are limited. 👉 Register now! 🔗 Link in bio or below #FCSCTryouts #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC2025 #FranklinCountySC #YouthSoccer #UnionMO #SoccerTryouts #GirlsSoccer #MissouriSoccer #FutbolUS

⚽ FCSC Summer Camp 1 kicked off today! Tons of soccer, high energy, and big smiles all around as players gave it their all. Don’t miss out on the fun — Summer Camp 2 is just around the corner! Sign up now at www.franklincountysc.org/camps 🔥💪 #OneClubOneGoal #FCSCSummerCamp

Camp 1 ✅ | FCSC Goalkeeper Camp Huge shoutout to our 10 hardworking keepers and our Director of Goalkeeping, Jason Schmelz, for wrapping up an amazing first camp! 🧤⚽ Through fun, focused, and well-organized training, each keeper took big strides forward—no matter their age. Thank you to all the families who trusted us with their guardians in goal! 💙 Two more 4-day GK-specific camps are coming this June and July—let’s keep the momentum going! 🔗 www.franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #GoalkeeperCamp #KeepersUnite #TrainHardPlayHard

Big things are coming this June! 💥⚽️ Today’s coaches meeting was all about preparing for: ✅ Summer Camps 1 & 2 ✅ Our first-ever club tryouts ✅ Reflecting on Spring league wins & growth ✅ Investing in coaching education to level up 🔝 We’re building something special in Franklin County. Let’s go! 🔵⚪️ #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #YouthSoccer #SoccerDevelopment #CoachLife #Tryouts2025 #MissouriSoccer #SummerCampReady

⚽️ U13–U15 & High School Girls Tryouts are HERE! Think you’re ready for the next level? Prove it on the field. 🔥 📅 June 14 - 15 📍 Memorial Baptist Church in New Haven, MO 🚨 2007–2010 birth years (High School Girls) included! ⚠️ Registration is REQUIRED 👉 Sign up now: www.franklincountysc.org/tryouts Let’s raise the standard for soccer in Franklin County. Tag your squad. Show up. Stand out. 💪 #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC2025 #SoccerTryouts #YouthSoccer #MissouriSoccer #HighSchoolSoccer #U13U15Tryouts

History made 🧤🔥 Our first-ever Goalkeeper Camp is in the books — and what a day it was! Coach Jason Schmelz, our Director of Goalkeeping, delivered a top-tier session that challenged and inspired every boy and girl keeper who showed up. 💪 Fun ✔️ 🥅 Development ✔️ 👏 Organization that impressed families ✔️ This is just the beginning. #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #GoalkeeperCamp #FCSCGoalkeepers #RisingTogether

🇺🇸 Today, we pause to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. As a community built on teamwork, dedication, and heart, we honor their legacy and service. Thank you to the heroes who gave all. #MemorialDay #FCSCRemembers #OneClubOneGoal

🎓✨ Congratulations to the Class of 2025! From little learners graduating preschool to seniors walking across that high school stage, Franklin County Sports Club celebrates your hard work, growth, and bright futures. A special shoutout to our high school graduates across the County—we’re proud of your accomplishments both in the classroom and on the field. Go chase those dreams! 🦁 #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #FranklinCountyProud #Classof2025

🚨 Partnership Announcement! 🚨 We’re teaming up with Southeast Missouri’s top club, @semoelitefc, to expand player opportunities, sharpen competition, and grow together on and off the field. 💥 2X State Champs. 4X SLYSA Premier Winners. 400+ players. 🔥 One Club. One Goal. 🔗 Link in Bio #FCSC #SEMOElite #PlayerFirst #MissouriSoccer #YouthDevelopment #OneGoal

Calling all Franklin County keepers! Coach Jason Schmelz, our Director of Goalkeeping, wants YOU at our elite GK camps this May, June & July. Sharpen your skills, own your box, and rise above the rest. Sign up now at www.franklincountysc.org/camps!” #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #GoalkeeperCamp #FranklinCountySC #TrainLikeAPro #GKUnion

🚨 TRYOUTS ARE HERE 🚨 Calling all ⚽️ boys and girls U6–U12 — it’s time to show us your skills! Join Franklin County SC’s competitive soccer family and take your game to the next level. 📍 N-Sports Rec 🗓 June 9 - 11 ⁠ ✅ Registration is REQUIRED 👉 Sign up now at www.franklincountysc.org ⁠ 📣 Tag a player. Share with a parent. Let’s build the future of soccer in Franklin County. #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerTryouts #YouthSoccer #MissouriSoccer #FCSC2025

From first touch to final whistle — rhythm, flair, and pure joy on game day! Our Spring Development League is where skills grow and the beautiful game comes to life. #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal

From the pitch to graduation! 👩‍🎓 Coach Briseyda Ballou just earned her Associate’s of Applied Science in Nursing from East Central College! We’re proud to have role models like her—balancing education, soccer, and mentorship. Thank you, Coach Briseyda, for inspiring our players on and off the field. #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #RoleModel #StudentAthlete #CoachLife

Coach Noah Bay is calling all young athletes! Think your child has what it takes to compete? Tryouts for boys & girls ages 5–14 and high school girls (’07–’10) are OPEN! Join Franklin County SC and be part of something bigger. One Club. One Goal. Register now at www.franklincountysc.org/tryouts #FCSC #SoccerTryouts #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountySC

🌮⚽ Say hello to our newest Local Sponsor: Dos Bros Mexican Restaurant! We’re excited to team up with Dos Bros of New Haven, MO, owned by the amazing husband-and-wife duo, Alberto and Liliana Esquivel. They’re not just serving up incredible food—they’re helping us build a better future for youth in Franklin County through the power of sports. 🙌 📲 Tap the link in our bio to read the full story on the FCSC News blog! Let’s show them some love next time you’re craving authentic Mexican cuisine. #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #DosBros #NewSponsor #SupportLocal #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountySC #CommunityDriven #GrowTheGame

🚨 TRYOUTS ANNOUNCED! 🚨 We’re holding tryouts for U13–U19 Boys & Girls and High School Girls (2007–2010)! ⚽ Want to compete at the next level? 📝 Legal guardians must register ASAP — spots are limited! 📍 Franklin County SC 🔗 Register now [link in bio] #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerTryouts #YouthSoccer #HighSchoolSoccer #MOyouthsports #FranklinCountyMO

Coach Briseyda is ready—are you? Join us this summer at FCSC Camps at N-Sports for four days of fun and training with USSF licensed coaches! Open to players ages 5–13. Spots are limited—sign up now at franklincountysc.org/camps #FCSC #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerCamp #YouthSoccer #FranklinCountySC #NSports #CoachBriseyda #TrainPlayGrow

🚨 Big moves for FCSC this summer! Tryouts ✅ Camps ✅ Keeper training ✅ And now… we’ve been approved to build a full-size grass soccer field in New Haven! 🏟️🌱 We’re breaking ground by June 1, and we need your help to make it happen. 💚⚽ Donate today and be part of something meaningful for Franklin County’s youth. 🙏 Huge thanks to Dos Bros Mexican Restaurant for stepping up as a sponsor! 🌮 Let’s build this—together. 👉 Link in bio #OneClubOneGoal #FCSC #FranklinCountySC #CommunitySoccer #YouthSports #GrassrootsSoccer

To the moms behind the passion, the hustle, and the heart—thank you for being our first fans, fiercest supporters, and forever role models. Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at FCSC! 💙 🩵 ⚽️

💐 Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Franklin County Sports Club! Today, we celebrate the amazing mothers who raised the coaches shaping the next generation. Your love, strength, and support are at the heart of our community. Thank you, Franklin County moms. We see you. We honor you. We love you. ➡️ Swipe through to meet the women who shaped our leaders. #FCSCMothersDay #OneClubOneGoal

Big news from the future outdoor home of Franklin County SC! We’ve been approved to build a full-size soccer field right here at New Haven City Park—and now we need your help to make it happen. Your donation will help us build a space where youth can grow, compete, and thrive. Every dollar makes a difference. Visit FranklinCountySC.org to support the mission. One Club. One Goal. Stay tuned—U13–U19 tryouts will be announced this weekend! #FranklinCountySC #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerInMissouri #YouthSoccer #SupportLocalSports #NewHavenMO #NonprofitSoccer

One Club. One Goal. One big reason to smile! From game faces to goofy grins, our players are growing together—on and off the field. Proud of the hard work, heart, and fun each team brings every day. #FCSCfamily #OneClubOneGoal #SoccerLife #TeamSpirit