Soccer Stars Franchise — Costs & How to Buy
Build Young Lives Through Soccer
- Initial investment
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- Franchise fee
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- Royalty
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- Units open
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- Liquid capital
- $75 – $150
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Overview
Soccer Stars is a leading youth sports franchise in the $19 billion industry, dedicated to positively impacting over 2 million children. The company offers fun, non-competitive, semi-competitive, and competitive soccer programs aimed at building confidence, teaching teamwork, and promoting sportsmanship in young athletes. They support franchisees in conducting over 100,000 classes, camps, and clinics annually, providing comprehensive resources to launch and expand their businesses while developing the next generation of soccer players.
Key differentiators
["Proven positive impact on over 2 million children, showcasing extensive experience and reach.","Comprehensive B2C model within the $19 billion youth sports franchise industry, addressing a high-demand market.","Offers a variety of program types (non-competitive, semi-competitive, competitive) to cater to diverse needs and skill levels.","Industry-leading training and support systems combined with streamlined systems for easy parent registration.","Ability to multiply markets through access to multi-sports brands and adapt programs based on market demands."]
Training & support
Soccer Stars provides industry-leading training and ongoing support to its franchisees. This includes a comprehensive onboarding process, dedicated coaching, recruiting assistance, and proven training programs. Franchisees also meet with corporate leadership and connect with current owners to learn about operations, growth strategies, and support systems.
Ideal candidate
The target market for Soccer Stars includes children and young athletes of various ages, from those new to soccer to those seeking competitive play. Parents are also a key demographic, particularly those who value their children's development in terms of confidence, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Communities nationwide are explicitly mentioned as being 'hungry for quality youth soccer programs,' indicating a broad geographic target.
Available territories
Franchisees establish their optimal territory for maximum business potential. The company states they are strategically expanding into territories where passionate entrepreneurs can build thriving businesses and become the go-to youth soccer provider. The implication is that territories are defined and assigned, and an 'available territories' page is mentioned, suggesting exclusivity within these defined areas.
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Soccer Stars franchise — frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to open a Soccer Stars franchise?+
Total initial investment for a Soccer Stars franchise typically ranges from $0 to $0, including the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, initial inventory, and working capital for the first three months of operations.
What ongoing fees does Soccer Stars charge?+
Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty calculated as a percentage of gross revenue, plus a brand development fund contribution. Specific percentages and minimums are disclosed in Item 6 of the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Do I need industry experience to own a Soccer Stars franchise?+
No prior industry experience is required. Soccer Stars provides initial training, an operations manual, and ongoing field support. Successful candidates typically bring management experience, leadership skills, and a willingness to follow the system.
How long does it take to open a Soccer Stars location?+
From signed franchise agreement to grand opening, most Soccer Stars franchisees open within 6 to 12 months. Timeline depends on real estate selection, permitting, build-out, and training completion.
Is financing available for Soccer Stars franchisees?+
Soccer Stars is registered with the SBA Franchise Directory, which streamlines SBA 7(a) loan approval. Most franchisees finance 60–80% of the initial investment through a combination of SBA loans, equipment financing, and personal capital.