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About Union 10 FC Baldwin County

our mission is to create a nurturing and enriching soccer community that empowers players to thrive both on and off the field.

With a strong emphasis on safety and well-being, we are dedicated to fostering skill development, instilling core values, and imparting life lessons through the guidance of licensed professional coaches and the unwavering support of families. Together, we aspire for young athletes to reach their fullest potential as outstanding players and compassionate young adults, shaping a brighter future for themselves and our community.

Union 10 FC Baldwin County is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides recreational and competitive youth soccer programs for boys and girls in the Eastern Shore Area. Our Club is managed by paid staff and volunteers with oversight provided by the elected Board of Directors.


Overall, Union 10 FC is a standout youth soccer club in the South Alabama region, with a track record of success both on and off the field. With our highly qualified coaches, nurturing environment, challenging teams, successful college placements, and commitment to community involvement, we offer an unparalleled soccer experience for young players.

Our values

The crest that unites us all

Courage

Embrace challenges, take risks, and never back down.

Leadership

Lead by example, inspire teammates, and empower others.

Humility

Understand strengths, learn from mistakes, stay humble.

Pride

Carry the club’s legacy with pride and passion, on and off the field.

Respect

Respect the crest, coaches, teammates, opponents, and refs.

Sportsmanship

Compete hard and fair, respect opponents, and honor the game.

Our values

The crest that unites us all

Courage

Embrace challenges, take risks, and never back down.

Leadership

Lead by example, inspire teammates, and empower others.

Humility

Understand strengths, learn from mistakes, stay humble.

Pride

Embrace the club’s legacy with pride and passion, on and off the field.

Respect

Respect the crest, coaches, teammates, opponents, and refs.

Sportsmanship

Compete hard and fair, respect opponents, and honor the game.

Player pathway

For soccer and for life

From building the foundations of a love for the game to fostering essential skills, our dedicated coaches guide young athletes at every stage. At each level, players will compete in appropriate league play and tournaments. Through goal-oriented training and competitive matches, players are inspired to achieve milestones, propelling them forward. As part of a tight-knit community, they develop confidence and resilience, becoming shining stars both in soccer and beyond.

Our coaches

Guidance from Licensed coaches

We take great pride in having a team of diverse, quality coaches with various licenses and certifications, each bringing a wealth of expertise to the field. Despite their varied backgrounds, they are united by a shared coaching philosophy, which prioritizes player development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
Gerardo Flores

Gerardo Flores

Director of Coaching

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Sam Blackburn

Sam Blackburn

Academy Director

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Calum Kearney

Calum Kearney

Recreation Director

Archie Bean

Archie Bean

Goal Keeper Director

Joshua Bynoe

Joshua Bynoe

James Comer

James Comer

Joel Graham

Joel Graham

Cheryl Flores

Cheryl Flores

WIll Harris

WIll Harris

Steve Robinson

Steve Robinson

Dave Maidstone

Dave Maidstone

Jordan Sinclair

Jordan Sinclair

Nathan Webb

Nathan Webb

Robby Webb

Robby Webb

Director of Coaching & Registrar

Jennifer Leathers

Head Registrar

Board of Directors

a Passionate team of volunteers

Our dedicated, volunteer board plays a pivotal role in actualizing the club’s vision, focused on the continuous improvement of player development and overall growth. Meeting once a month, these individuals engage in thoughtful discussions about club-related matters, seeking innovative ways to enhance the soccer experience for our players and families. Their commitment and collective efforts drive our club forward, fostering an environment where every player can thrive and reach their full potential on and off the field.

Stephean Grimes
President
David Finlay
Vice President
Anibal Perez
Treasurer
Lori Conner
Secretary
Jason Bauer
Member
Rachael Harris
Member
Tony Harris
Member

Club History

From Simple beginnings to a flourishing soccer community

What began as a small group of parents wanting a better environment for the development of soccer has transformed into an inspiring journey of evolution and growth. Over the years, we have strived to support the development of soccer in our area, becoming a beacon for aspiring players. From modest beginnings to a thriving community, our program has been committed to fostering a love for the game and providing exceptional opportunities for players to excel. With a steadfast focus on nurturing talent and maintaining a high standard of play, our club has flourished, creating pathways for our players to progress to higher levels of competition. As we continue to expand, our mission remains unwavering—to fuel the growth of soccer in our community and to empower our players with the skills and opportunities to soar to new heights in their soccer journey.

2010

Daphne Strike Soccer Club was created as a non-profit by a group of parents serving as volunteer coaches.

2015

Daphne Strike Soccer Club was rebranded as Daphne Rangers Academy.


Gulf Coast Rangers was created to accommodate players from Daphne and the surrounding communities.

2022

Gulf Coast Rangers and Mobile United partnered to form Union 10 FC as an opportunity for their U13-U19 players to compete at a regional and national level.

2023

The Union 10 FC brand was adopted by Daphne Rangers Academy, Gulf Coast Rangers, and Mobile United to help promote more agile playing opportunities thoughout the club.

Sponsors

thank you to our sponsors

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Contribute

Talents, time, or financial

Your support is essential to the success of the club. Union 10 FC Baldwin County supports over 1,000 kids every year and continues to grow as our community grows. Every contribution—whether through your talents, time, or financial support—keeps our mission pushing in a positive direction. Consider how you might join us in making a meaningful difference.

Talent or time

Financial Donation

Financial contributions directly support the growth and development of our soccer club, ensuring access to resources and opportunities for all players.

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