Desoto FC

Southaven, MS · Desoto

Competitive Regional

L3highest team level

Desoto FC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing the best competitive soccer experience for the youth of Desoto County. We are the gold standard for soccer in Desoto County.

Plays in

Ages: almost every age group
Programs: 13

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Where on the ladder

Level 3

Each level below lists the leagues this club plays in. Your kid's level depends on the team they make. The six levels are our own reading of public league play. They are not an official ranking.

Pre-Professional

National Elite

Competitive RegionalNational 1 League

State & Premier

Travel / Select

Recreational

The club’s site also lists US Club Soccer. We have not confirmed that from the body’s own member list, so we do not call the club sanctioned.

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Programs

The programs, age by age

These come from the club's site, grouped the way the club groups them. Your kid starts in the one that fits their age.

Programs13 programs

2009 Boys

2010 Boys

2011 Boys

2012 Boys

2013 Boys

2014 Boys

2015 Boys

2016/2017 Boys

2009/2010 Girls

2011 Girls

2012 Girls

2013 Girls

2016/2017 Girls

Tryouts

Tryouts decide which travel team a kid plays on. Confirm the details on the club’s page before you go.

2025-05-05Boys & Girls

2025-05-12Boys & Girls

Coaching

Who coaches here

12 names from the club's own staff page. The titles and licenses are what the club lists.

Brandon Thomas

Executive President

2009 Boys, 2014 Boys

Desoto FC President and coach, 2019-current; DC Galaxy President and coach, 2012-2019; DCSA President, 2006-current; Southaven High School boys coach, 1996-2001

USSF "D" coaching license[email protected]

Charlie Baldwin

Director of Coaching

2013 Boys

Desoto FC director of coaching 2021-current; DC Galaxy director of coaching 2019-2020; Northwest MS Community college men's head coach 2013-2018; Northwest MS Community College men's assistant coach 2007-2012; Desoto Central HS boy's head coach 2002-2006; Southaven High School girl's head coach 1998-2001; Germantown Fury competitive coach 1994-1997; Memphis FC competitive coach 1985-1993

USSF "C" coaching license[email protected]

Dylan Mims

assistant Director of Coaching

Desoto FC competitive coach 2022-current; Tupelo Futbol Club coach 2019-2022; N. Mississippi Soccer Academy coach 2017-2018; Mississippi School for Math and Science High School boys coach 2015-2017; Tupelo Futbol Club coach 2012-2017; Played college soccer at Northwest Community College 2012-2014; Mississippi ODP '94 boys 2010-2012; Competitive playing career: Golden Triangle FC, Tupelo FC, Midsouth FC 2008-2012

USSF "D" coaching license · United Soccer Coaches level 1 goalkeeping certification[email protected]

Alan Davis

Marketing Director

DC Galaxy competitive coach 2016-2020; Desoto FC competitive coach 2021-current; Played high school soccer at Kirby High School in Memphis

USSF "D" coaching license[email protected]

Laniee Chandler

Desoto FC competitive coach 2024-current

USSF grassroots coaching license[email protected]

Blake Cooper

2015 Boys

Desoto FC competitive coach 2021-current; Desoto Central Middle School boys coach 2020-2023

USSF "C" coaching license[email protected]

Dylan Dozal

Desoto FC competitive coach 2023-current

USSF grassroots coaching license[email protected]

Roman Greene

2016/2017 Boys, 2009/2010 Girls

Desoto FC competitive coach 2021-current; Competitive coach for various clubs in Memphis area 2009-2020; Played high school soccer in Corpus Christie, TX

NCSAA Advanced National Coaching Diploma[email protected]

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