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Blast FC Academy

Columbus, OH

About the Club

Blast FC Academy is a youth soccer organization based in Central Ohio, specifically in Columbus. It is recognized as the longest-running soccer club in the region, bringing a legacy of excellence to player development. The club serves a wide range of age groups, from U7 through U19, with programs for both boys and girls. Blast FC Academy employs a four-day training model that integrates European-style player development with the demands of U.S. youth soccer. The club offers unique opportunities such as international travel to countries like France, England, and Germany for its players. Their coaching staff includes UEFA Pro and USSF A Licensed coaches, led by former professional player Tony Labudovski. Blast FC Academy teams compete in elite leagues including the National Premier League (NPL), Midwest Development League (MDL), Great Lakes Alliance (GLA), and ECNL RL Boys. The club has a strong focus on college pathways, with over 500 boys advancing to NCAA Division I, II, III, and Ivy League programs. Blast FC Academy is dedicated to fostering passionate soccer players and providing professional-level training to support college and professional career aspirations. The club also features new facilities, a performance center, and hosts events like the Sevilla FC Training Camp.

Age Groups

U7
U8
U9
U10
U11
U12
U13
U14
U15
U16
U17
U18
U19

Programs

Boys
Girls
Travel
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.

Academy

Age Group: U7-U9

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1300

Academy

Age Group: U10

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1850

Academy

Age Group: U11-U12

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2450

Academy

Age Group: U13-U19

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2950

Deposit

Age Group: All

Commitment: Upon Team Commitment

Club Fee: $400 (non-refundable/non-transferable)

Uniforms (New Players 2024-2025 Season)

Age Group: All

Commitment: Per 2-year cycle

Club Fee: $470 (approximate)

Sibling Discount

Age Group: All

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: 10% off for each sibling

Financial Assistance

Age Group: All

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: Need-based financial assistance offered

Locations, Fields, & Facilities
Blast FC Soccer Academy - 2243 Piatt Road, Delaware, OH 43015
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