Sarasota Bay FC

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Sarasota, FL · Southwest Florida · Est. 2015

4.13 reviews
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About Sarasota Bay FC

Sarasota Bay FC is a youth soccer club based in Sarasota, Florida, founded in 2015. The club fields competitive teams across 11 age groups and competes in ECNL Regional League and FSPL. Sarasota Bay FC 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

ECNL Regional LeagueFlorida State Premier League (FSPL)Development Player League (DPL)

Age Groups

U9U10U11U12U13U14U15U16U17U18U19

Programs for

Girls

Tryouts

Open tryouts for the 2026–27 season are being held now. Register through the club website to reserve a spot for your age group.

Rating Breakdown

Coaching4.5
Development4.4
Organization3.7
Culture4.6
Value3.9
Facilities3.7

Coaches at Sarasota Bay FC

Emily Okafor

Technical Director

Sarasota Bay FC · Southwest Florida

4.36 reviews
Mental performancePlayer development pathwayPrivate training

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Parent & Player Reviews

3 total
  • DL

    David L.

    Parent · 9mo 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 5.0Development 4.1Organization 3.9Culture 4.5Value 4.6Facilities 3.8
  • PS

    Priya S.

    Player · 10mo ago

    4.0

    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 3.4Culture 4.7Value 3.2Facilities 3.4
  • TB

    Tom B.

    Former Player · 1y ago

    4.1

    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 4.2Development 4.4Organization 3.7Culture 4.7Value 4.0Facilities 3.8

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