Soccer Stars
Provides developmental soccer training and physical fitness programs for children ages 1 to 18, with optional travel soccer, school spirit leagues, and programs for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities; delivered at schools, camps, parties, and community locations through primarily live sessions with some digital programming.
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Fitness
Brand super powers
100% mobile franchise model - Host classes anywhere
Soccer is the #1 youth participation sport in the country
Soccer or coaching experience is not necessary
Low entry cost, high gross margins
Best-in-class proprietary technology platform and LMS
Brand highlights
- CEOAdam Geisler
- Headquarters14 George Street, Budd Lake, NJ, 07828
- Year founded2022
- Year started franchising2022
- IndustryFitness
- Locations open153 (+140 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$70,350 - $102,250
- Franchise fee$49,500
- Royalty8%
- Brand fund1% or $200
- Required Liquid Capital$100,000
- Required Net Worth$250,000
Learn more about the Fitness industry:
The fitness industry includes gyms, yoga studios, and personal training franchises. With a growing focus on health and wellness, this sector offers opportunities to help others achieve their fitness goals.
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-04-01
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| Business Experience | Review the professional backgrounds and relevant business experience of Soccer Stars's executives, directors, and key management personnel. | |
| Litigation | Understand any past or pending legal actions involving Soccer Stars, its affiliates, or key personnel that may be relevant to prospective franchisees. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a Soccer Stars franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information Soccer Stars provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 153 |
| Franchise locations | 147 |
| Corporate locations | 6 |
System growth over time
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Franchisee reviews
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Based on 4 reviews
CURRENT FRANCHISEE
Number of Locations: 2
The franchisee expressed an exceptionally positive view of Soccer Stars, giving top marks for overall satisfaction and a strong likelihood to repurchase and recommend the brand. They highlighted excellent onboarding and ongoing support, effective customer acquisition and technology, and an established brand and operating system that help launch and grow programs quickly, with financial results and ROI meeting expectations. Areas to improve include expanding partnerships with public schools, while they noted some difficulty hiring and a more cautious stance toward adding additional territories.
PERFORMANCE SCORECARD
CURRENT FRANCHISEE
Number of Locations: 2
The franchisee expressed a very positive experience with Soccer Stars, indicating strong enthusiasm to repurchase and a high likelihood to recommend the brand. They praised comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support, along with effective customer acquisition, robust technology, and ease of hiring. Financial results and ROI are solid with some room to grow, and they encouraged continued curriculum innovation to keep programs fresh; they also showed only moderate interest in expanding and noted that time commitments have not fully aligned with initial expectations.
PERFORMANCE SCORECARD
CURRENT FRANCHISEE
Number of Locations: 3
The franchisee expressed an extremely positive overall sentiment toward the brand. They highlighted strong onboarding and ongoing support, effective customer acquisition, and financial results and ROI that align with expectations. They indicated a very high likelihood to repurchase, recommend, and expand, noting that the required time commitment matches what was promised and that a manager handles day-to-day operations. The primary area for improvement is employee retention among student staff, with technology and hiring rated slightly below other areas.
PERFORMANCE SCORECARD
CURRENT FRANCHISEE
Number of Locations: 1
The franchisee expressed a positive overall sentiment toward Soccer Stars, with high satisfaction and a strong likelihood to repurchase and recommend. They highlighted effective onboarding and ongoing support as strengths and pointed to the leadership team as a key asset. However, financial results are below expectations with only moderate ROI, and they suggested improving the curriculum.
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