Manatee Soccer Club

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Bradenton, FL · Southwest Florida · Est. 1996

4.35 reviews
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About Manatee Soccer Club

Manatee Soccer Club is a youth soccer club based in Bradenton, Florida, founded in 1996. The club fields competitive teams across 12 age groups and competes in FSPL. Manatee Soccer Club focuses on long-term player development, a clear pathway to college and pro opportunities, and a positive team culture for families across the southwest florida area.

Leagues

Florida State Premier League (FSPL)Pre-ECNLDevelopment Player League (DPL)

Age Groups

U8U9U10U11U12U13U14U15U16U17U18U19

Programs for

BoysGirls

Rating Breakdown

Coaching4.3
Development4.3
Organization4.1
Culture4.3
Value4.2
Facilities4.3

Coaches at Manatee Soccer Club

Sarah Hughes

Girls ECNL Head Coach

Manatee Soccer Club · Southwest Florida

4.33 reviews
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Parent & Player Reviews

5 total
  • SC

    Sophia C.

    Parent · 1mo ago

    4.2

    Welcoming for new families

    We moved from out of state and the tryout process was smooth and transparent. The travel commitment is real, so go in with eyes open, but the soccer education is first-rate.

    Coaching 4.8Development 4.7Organization 3.5Culture 4.1Value 3.1Facilities 4.8
  • TB

    Tom B.

    Player · 7mo ago

    4.2

    Competitive but supportive

    Top-level competition without the toxic sideline culture you see elsewhere. Training is organized and the directors are responsive. Fees are on the higher side but you get what you pay for.

    Coaching 4.2Development 4.8Organization 3.5Culture 4.3Value 3.6Facilities 4.6
  • MG

    Maria G.

    Former Player · 8mo ago

    4.2

    Great fit for a serious player

    If your kid wants a real pathway — ECNL exposure, college showcases, the works — this is one of the better-run programs in the region. Facilities could use an upgrade though.

    Coaching 3.5Development 4.5Organization 4.7Culture 4.5Value 4.4Facilities 3.8
  • KW

    Kevin W.

    Parent of two players · 1y ago

    4.4

    Good club, depends on the team

    Experience varies a lot by age group and coach. Our older son's team was fantastic; the younger one's coach turned over twice in a year. Club-wide organization is solid.

    Coaching 4.4Development 4.1Organization 4.2Culture 4.7Value 4.9Facilities 4.1
  • PS

    Priya S.

    Parent · 1y ago

    4.3

    Strong development culture

    Our daughter has grown so much in two seasons here. The coaches genuinely care about long-term development over short-term wins, and the communication with parents has been excellent.

    Coaching 4.6Development 3.4Organization 4.7Culture 3.9Value 4.8Facilities 4.4

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