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West Florida Flames

Brandon, FL

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About the Club

West Florida Flames is a prominent youth soccer organization based in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. The club is celebrating 50 years of operation in 2025, having been established in 1975. It has grown significantly to become one of the largest and most respected youth soccer organizations in Tampa, serving over 12,000 members and 5,000 players. West Florida Flames offers comprehensive programming for players of all ages and abilities, from recreational youth to elite-level athletes. The club emphasizes a mission to promote soccer while creating positive, supportive, and developmental experiences. They offer top competitive programs including MLS NEXT and the Girls Academy. Additionally, the club participates in the ECNL-RL and is affiliated with the National Premier Leagues (NPL). West Florida Flames is committed to community, culture, and excellence, providing inclusive programming that teaches both soccer and life skills. The club's core values are passion, respect, leadership, empathy, and unity. They also offer adult soccer programs.

Age Groups

U5
U6
U7
U8
U9
U10
U11
U12
U13
U14
U15
U16
U17
U18
U19
Boys Soccer
Girls Soccer
Travel Soccer
Programs & Cost / Fee Struture

* Cost information is not official and is for reference only. Please visit the club's official website or contact the club directly for more information.

MLSNext

Age Group: U13-U16

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2,150

Girls Academy

Age Group: U13-U19

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2,150

Boys FAL

Age Group: U12

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2,045

Competitive (7v7)

Age Group: U8-U10

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,075

Competitive (9v9)

Age Group: U11-U12

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,360

Elite (11v11)

Age Group: U13-U19

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,735

Premier (11v11)

Age Group: U13-U19

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,650

Select (11v11)

Age Group: U13-U19

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,535

Club (11v11)

Age Group: U13-U19

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1,535

TARSA Recreational Soccer (without Spring Soccer)

Age Group: U12-U19

Commitment: Seasonal (approx. Oct-Mar)

Club Fee: $325 (plus uniform)

TARSA Recreational Soccer (with Spring Soccer)

Age Group: U12-U19

Commitment: Seasonal (approx. Oct-May)

Club Fee: $461 (plus uniform)

Adult Recreational Soccer

Age Group: 18 and older

Commitment: Seasonal (approx. Mar-May)

Club Fee: $135 (includes team jersey)

Volunteer Fee

Age Group: All Competitive Programs

Commitment: Per Season

Club Fee: $150 (refundable upon 6 hours of volunteering)

Uniforms

Age Group: All Programs

Commitment: Per Kit

Club Fee: Varies by program and age group (e.g., Youth Uniform $320, Adult Uniform $340.50 for 2017-2018 season)

Financial Assistance

Age Group: All Competitive Programs

Commitment: Per Season

Club Fee: Program Partially Funded (up to 50% of club registration fees)

Locations, Fields, & Facilities
JC Handly Sports Complex - 3104 S Kings Ave, Brandon, FL 33511
Brandon's Players Club - 1850 Windingwood Ave, Brandon, FL 33511
East Lake Sports Complex / East Lake Meadows - 3555 Old Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
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