South Alabama Soccer Association FIRE FC WITH TRYING TO BRING SOCCER MORE TOWARDS THE FOREFRONT IN MOBILE, ALABAMA, SOUTH ALABAMA Soccer Association has a team that has been together for more than five years. Fire FC has been together since 2013, and they are just about to become develop into a division 3 traveling competitive team. For the club, this is a huge step towards creating a more competitive environment for their players, and head coach Eddie Hamilton is very excited
Top Left: Coach Eddie Hamilton, Dustin Davis, Myles Evans, Katie Freeman, Marley Adams, Scarlet Tillman, Ryan Purdy, Noah Mathews. Bottom Left: Braden Adams, Landon Tanner, Grace Mathews, Gabe Fleming, Grayson Sluder, Aydin Plosczynski, Malachi Terrell, Drew Lowe. Not pictured: Julian Portella, Khaynen Willis
Team Spotlight about what his team is achieving. “At the moment we are a rec team, but team is highly motivated to show that they can compete at this high we have been playing other competitive teams to prepare for when we level. They are even willing to play extra games in order to test their become a travel team,” their coach explained. “The progress has been own limits.” there for sure. We have won games, tied games, and even our losses Fire FC is one of the youth teams of SASA, and they are have been close and shown real team progress.” committed to bringing the sport to their community. With their high While preparing for this development, the team has really focused ambition, willingness to work, and a club that can provide tools and on their style of play and have come up with an identity that they are opportunities for success, there is great cause for optimism within prepared to take on the road with them. “We are defensively sound,” the south Alabama soccer community. Good luck to Fire FC and Coach Hamilton insisted. “We have played club teams and have held congratulations on reaching the goal of division 3 team! our own and not backed down, but instead have been relentless.