FC DELCO is a boys and girls soccer club based in Conshohocken and Downingtown, PA, that was founded in 1982. PitchRank rates the program among top PA clubs in its state rankings, with teams competing in the ECNL. The club describes its mission as providing a challenging experience built around the 'DNA of a Delco Player,' emphasizing adaptability and mental toughness.
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE US
Why families choose this club
National championship pedigree
The club states it has won eight national championships alongside region and state titles since 1982.
College placement record
The club says it has placed more players in NCAA collegiate programs than any other club in Pennsylvania.
Professional player pathways
FC DELCO notes that multiple alumni have advanced to play professionally in MLS and professional women's leagues.
Child-first philosophy
Coaching emphasizes character and athletic growth, stating the program always sees the child first and the player second.
PROGRAMS
Programs
The club offers training across multiple tiers, featuring a Futures Academy, ID Clinics, and pathways in the ECNL, MLS Academy, and USYS Pre Academy. During the summer, players can participate in a five-week Summer Select program for U8–U14 boys and girls. Off-season options include Winter Clinics offered for players outside the club.
WinterWinter Clinics offered for players
SummerFive-week Summer Select program for U8–U14 boys and girls
TUITION
Cost to play
FC DELCO offers a Financial Assistance Program funded by donations and events such as the Black and Gold Dinner and Golf Outing. Aid supports player program fees based on financial need, though travel expenses are excluded and the program is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Rob Elliott serves as Executive Director, working alongside Director of Team OperationsSusan Hennelly and Director of FinanceSusan Panacek.
Operations and development
Peye Garcia handles administrative growth as Director of Operations and Director of Development.
Technical leadership
Technical DirectorJeff Zaun oversees technical staff across goalkeeping, and college coordination for boys and girls.
Academy directors
Program directors include MLS Academy DirectorSheanon Williams, Girls ECNL DirectorZac Tassone, and Kevin MacFarland as Boys ECNL Director and USYS Pre Academy Director Conshohocken.
Rob Elliott
Executive Director
Peye Garcia
Director of Operations and Director of Development
Susan Hennelly
Director of Team Operations
Susan Panacek
Director of Finance
Jeff Zaun
Technical Director
Sheanon Williams
MLS Academy Director
Zac Tassone
Girls ECNL Director
Kevin MacFarland
Boys ECNL Director and USYS Pre Academy Director Conshohocken
PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
FC DELCO states its mission is to create a fun and challenging experience that inspires creativity, competitiveness, and respect, striving to make soccer more accessible to those who demonstrate ability, desire, and perseverance. The club describes a 'DNA of a Delco Player' including mental toughness, adaptability, and a strong relationship with the ball.
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