Farmington Soccer Club is a youth travel soccer program based in Farmington, Connecticut, that trains out of Tunxis Mead Park. The club is a member of the CJSA and competes against neighboring towns across Central and Northern District areas. The club outlines core goals to provide a strong foundation for player career longevity, introduce soccer in a safe, fun, professional environment, and teach club values. Club alumni include MLS player Peyton Miller, who later returned home to host a youth camp for local youth. Club community contributor Al Bell was honored with the 2025 CT Hall of Fame Legacy Award.
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE US
Why families choose this club
Tournament pedigree
The club highlights a history of winning CT Cup competitions across age groups, marked by titles for the U13 girls and FSC U14/15 girls, a finals appearance by the U13A boys, and a top-3 CT ranking on PitchRank for the U14 girls.
Complete development focus
Player training emphasizes developing the complete player across technical, tactical, physical and psychological components of the sport.
Governing body curriculum
Instruction aligns with age-appropriate activities recommended by the US Youth Soccer Association and CJSA programs.
Structured travel schedule
Travel players commit to both fall and spring seasons with practices twice per week and games against neighboring towns.
PROGRAMS
Programs
The travel soccer program serves competitive players from U8/U9 through older age brackets, placing rosters into Central District flights and entering the Connecticut Cup starting at U11. The main season begins in the fall with practices twice weekly and weekend games, continues through the spring, and offers optional winter indoor soccer. Annual team tryouts take place at Tunxis Mead Park in May and June for the following fall, alongside supplemental sessions such as October tryouts for U9 boys and girls. Supplemental events and development opportunities include the Labor Day Tournament, specialized keeper training with Christian Benjamin of Keeperstop, and Farmington Recreation's Select Soccer Camp led by Nick Boorman.
FallTravel season begins; practices twice weekly, weekend games
WinterOptional indoor soccer for teams that choose to participate
SpringContinuation of travel season; possible CT Cup tournament play
SummerTryouts for the following fall season held in May/June
Primary training locations: Tunxis Mead Park
TUITION
Cost to play
Annual costs consist of a $180.00 FSC travel team fee alongside a separate $258.00 registration fee charged by the Farmington Recreation Department for residents. The FSC fee covers a uniform kit, practice jersey, CJSA registration fees, league fees, and insurance, while the municipal fee covers registration for the F2026-S2027 season. Teams may incur optional expenses for extra tournaments or winter indoor soccer, while eligible residents can receive reduced registration fees by honoring the Farmington Recreation discount.
$180.00 for the year (FSC travel team fee); $258.00 Farmington Recreation Department registration fee for residents
COACHING
Coaching
Volunteer staffing model
The travel program operates on a volunteer-based model, actively recruiting volunteer coaches each season to keep teams running.
Leadership onboarding support
Prospective volunteers consult with club contactDarryl Rapini to discuss expectations and support before taking on a team coaching role.
Darryl Rapini
Club Contact
KEY GOALS
Key Goals
The club states its key goals are to provide players a strong foundation for the longevity of their playing career, introduce soccer to youth and parents in a safe, fun, professional environment, and provide an educational environment for players and parents concerning club values.
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