Youth Soccer Sarasota- The Best Choice for Your Child's Athletic Journey

 Are you looking for a top-rated youth soccer program in Sarasota for kids ages 3-14? Youth Soccer Sarasota offers a fun, inclusive, and developmental soccer experience where young athletes can learn, grow, and enjoy the game!

Why Choose Sarasota Soccer?

At N Zone Sports Suncoast, we focus on inclusivity, skill development, and fun. Whether your child is just starting or looking to refine their soccer techniques, we provide a supportive, pressure-free environment where every player can thrive.

No Tryouts – Just Play!

Unlike many competitive leagues, we don’t require tryouts. Every child is welcome to join and enjoy the game without the stress of team selection. Our goal is to make soccer accessible and enjoyable for all skill levels.

Best Local Youth Soccer Leagues in Sarasota

We offer year-round recreational leagues to fit your family's schedule. With over 1,000 kids enrolled, N Zone Sports Suncoast is one of the largest and most trusted soccer programs on the Suncoast.

Program Highlights:

✔ No fundraising required
✔ Weekly skill-building drills
✔ Safe, positive, and structured environment
✔ Passionate, experienced coaches
✔ Strong community partnerships (e.g., Girls Inc. of Sarasota, Robert Taylor Complex, and No FE4R Basketball Academy)

"⚽ Secure Your Spot Today – Limited Availability! Click Here to Register!"

Registration is quick and easy! Visit our website at nzonesports.com/suncoast to secure your child’s spot. Due to high demand, spaces fill up quickly—don’t wait to enroll!

For additional questions, contact us at:

Phone: (941) 242-5167

Email: wskoglund@nzonesports.com

Sarasota Soccer for Kids ages 3-14

Divisions

• Ages 3 and 4 years old- Junior program
• Ages 5 and 6 years old
• Ages 7/8-year-olds
• Ages 9/10 years old
• Ages 10/11
• Ages 12 and up

 Leagues are designed to have competitive games but not focus on wins and losses. No requirement for fundraising. Coaches introduce weekly drills to enhance athletic abilities and reinforce a team-first mentality. We are more concerned with player growth and challenging players. 

⚽Click here to enroll now – limited spaces available!” https://www.nzonesports.com/suncoast. For Sarasota basketball and Flag Football, investigate our local links on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Linkedin, or Twitter. 

Certified Coaching Staff

Our coaching staff includes former university athletes, certified trainers, and experienced educators with backgrounds in child development, psychology, and sports coaching.

✔ Safe Sport Certified & Concussion Protocol Enforced
✔ Tactical Periodization Training Methods
✔ Mandatory Hydration Breaks & Injury Prevention Focus
✔ Background Checks by NCSI

Bilingual Support: Many of our coaches are bilingual, making our programs accessible to English and Spanish-speaking families

“We’re not just teaching soccer – we’re building future leaders.” – Coach Wally.

Leagues for beginners

No prior experience? No problem. We will offer local camps (always free of charge) at a school or NZone program near you. Please see "Sarasota Soccer Community, Believe in its Kids".

 Local activities in the area include the Ringling Museum, big cat habitat, mote marine, and some of the nicest beaches in the world.  For more information on our great community, visit the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce. For a local write-up on our program, go to Snntv  Soccer news.

What Parents Say About Us

Our community’s feedback speaks volumes about the impact of our programs:

• Justin, Soccer Parent: “Our kids have had the most fun playing soccer with N Zone Sports! We’ve seen their confidence soar, and they’re excited to try other sports the program offers. If I could give 10 stars, I would!”
• Brittney, Soccer Parent: “My 4-year-old had never played sports before joining N Zone. He loves it and looks forward to every session!” See Google Review
• Facebook review Josh Groeschel recommends N Zone Sports Suncoast.

January 6, 2022 ·Great experience with Wally and his team at N Zone Sports. Well organized, and the kids are being coached well. Lots of good sportsmanship and an overall positive environment. Kids are having fun and learning how to play the game correctly.

Youth soccer near me

Youth soccer near me Neighborhoods: Fruitville Park, Indian Beach, Glen Oaks, Colonial Oaks, South Gate, Siesta Key, Gulf Gate, South Sarasota, Oyster Bay, Avondale, Bayfront, North Trail, Poinsettia Park, Alta Vista, 17th Street, Newtown, Arlington Park, Park east, Southside Village, Glen Oaks Estates, Harbor Acres, Rosemary District, Gillespie Park, St Armands, Downtown.

League Rules 

 Winter Soccer Recreational League 2025 promotes these rules, and we want to bring the "FUN" back to the game. 

 Benefits of sports

• Physical benefits: Boys and girls are much less likely to become obese and more likely to live healthier lives overall.  
• educational benefits, they’ll do better in school at home, and later in the workplace. And, of course, there are the 
• mental benefits—lower depression rates and higher self-esteem. 

Experienced Coaching Soccer

  Our coaching staff, mentors, and volunteers are the key to our on-field success.  See coaches Bio

• Over a hundred years of combined coaching experience
• Former University athletes (soccer, softball, and baseball) 4-year soccer starter at Southeastern University
• Coaches with elementary education, psychology degrees, and experience working with kids
• Former University coach and Junior national basketball coach
• Former Travel coach who coached the top travel team in the Nation
• Author of Bullying in Youth Sports
• Former Sports Director of YMCA
• Author of "Changing local sports one player at a time"
• Author of "When should my child start youth sports"
• Coaches guide to soccer equipment.
• Skills Development Benefits for Kids
• Background checks by NCSI, 
•  Impact certified - safe sport certified

Explore FC Sarasota winter soccer-Children Programs-Florida.

• N Zone is the fastest-growing youth sports franchise in America, with a nationwide presence.
• Parents- if you are unaware of our junior program, your toddler is missing out. Children aged 3 and up are eligible, with two certified school teachers. We also follow an age-specific curriculum designed for future athletes. “
• ⚽Spots are filling up fast! Secure your child’s place today before registration closes!” Registration will be on a first-come basis. Explore our programs now. 

Review Tournaments in Manasota: Competitive Opportunities

There are no local tournaments scheduled at this time. However, we are in the process of creating a middle school competitive team to participate in statewide tournaments. See Staff for details or contact Sarasota Cup. Braden River soccer is available for kids in the Bradenton, Palmetto area.

N Zone Soccer Team Schedule

•  Recreational schedule remains Saturday mornings and Monday evenings. Age group times will be the same every week.
• The current rosters will be finalized during the first week of the season. If you requested a team and it was not assigned to you, please check with the staff. Weekly achievement awards will be given to players who demonstrate exceptional skill in specific attributes.
• Please see "  History of Soccer in Sarasota," an article written by Coach Wally.

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ'S

How many soccer clubs are located in the state of Florida?

•  Programs are offered at the amateur and youth levels throughout Florida. The most popular youth program is FYSA, which serves over 23,000 players between the ages of 5 and 19 in 68  clubs. Several recreational-level programs are available, such as the Youth Soccer Sarasota and Florida Youth Soccer Association (FYSA), which has approximately 1,400 teams across five different age groups. Additionally, numerous academies and organizations provide recreational, competitive, and elite-level training for young players in the state. 
• Sarasota FL, community news brought to you by Coach Wally:  professional team Sarasota Paradise soccer event schedule, for national soccer news, see soccerwire, American Soccer Association. 
• Robert L Taylor Community Complex soccer field address: 1845 45th Street Sarasota, Florida 34234

 Contact Information: 941-242-5167