FC United Cedar Rapids

FC United in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is a soccer club committed to youth soccer players of all ages and skill levels. Mission ~ To provide a motivating environment

Vision ~ Through soccer, we strive to develop our players not purely as athletes, but also empower them to make decisions, learn to compete, persevere, cooperate, and prepare them for future challenges throughout high school, college, and into adulthood.

Our curriculum is founded on technical development and the application of concepts that will encourage our players to think and problem-solve.

Our development process has proven to be successful as demonstrated by the number of FC United players who compete at a high level within our high school programs and in college.

We believe and reinforce the following qualities:

TEAMWORK RESPECT DISCIPLINE DETERMINATION REFLECTION APPRECIATION PASSION SELF-CONFIDENCE INTEGRITY LEADERSHIP

We are dedicated first and foremost to PLAYER DEVELOPMENT and fueling a passion for soccer, a passion for sports and commitment to our teams. We will strive to create self-sustaining teams and are committed to our players by providing development-appropriate opportunities that will enhance their growth and support their needs. We will provide a motivational environment that will nurture our players and expect our players to become fully engaged in their own development.

Players completing and committing to FC United's development program will be properly prepared for whatever their future soccer aspirations may be including High School, Olympic Development Program (ODP), and College. Most importantly, we anticipate that our program will provide our players with remarkable memories of their youth, create life-long friendships and a solid foundation for achieving success as athletes and as people.