West Florida Flames
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
Programs
* 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)
