To view the 25/26 Alabama FC Coaching List, visit the website! To sign up for tryouts, scan the QR code!

Alabama FC, a premier youth soccer organization in the Southeast, is gearing up for the 2025–2026 season with an expanded coaching staff and streamlined tryout registration process. Whether you’re a parent, player, or soccer enthusiast, here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming season.(Birmingham United Soccer Association)

Alabama FC Central

• Director of Coaching: Mateo G. Peral
  With nearly a decade at Alabama FC Central, Mateo has led multiple teams to state cup championships. His coaching journey began at HSC in 2008, where he served as head coach and later as the Girls Director of Coaching from 2013 to 2015. Mateo holds NSCAA National Diploma and USSF National Licenses and has experience playing at the professional level. (alabamafcsouth.org)
• Director of Soccer Operations: Sean Doran
  A long-standing member of the director staff, Sean has been instrumental in Alabama FC’s growth into a premier soccer destination in the Southeast. Known for his smart, driven, and detail-oriented approach, he continues to coach players and teams in his new role. (Birmingham United Soccer Association)
• ECNL/ECNL-RL Program Assistant: Martin Maguire
  Martin brings experience from working with Arsenal’s ECNL Program in California. He will serve both boys and girls ECNL/ECNL-RL teams and support Director of Operations Sean Doran with league logistics. Additionally, Martin will provide club-wide skills training, adding two nights of additional skill training to ensure players have the opportunity to train four days a week next fall. (Birmingham United Soccer Association)

Alabama FC South

• Director of Coaching: Mateo G. Peral
  Continuing his leadership role, Mateo oversees the development and performance of teams in the southern region. (alabamafcsouth.org)
• Vice President of Soccer: Manny Sanchez
  Manny plays a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and growth of Alabama FC South. (alabamafcsouth.org, alabamafcsouth.org)
• Director of Recreational Soccer: Glenn Waters
  Glenn focuses on fostering the love for soccer among younger players and ensuring a positive and engaging experience in recreational leagues. (alabamafcsouth.org)

Registration Now Open

Alabama FC is excited to announce that registration for tryouts for the 2025–2026 competitive season is now open. This is an excellent opportunity for players to showcase their skills and join one of the top soccer programs in the region.(auburndalescream.demosphere-secure.com)

Tryout Dates & Locations

Tryouts are scheduled at various locations to accommodate players across the state. Specific dates and venues will be announced soon. It’s important to register early to secure your spot and receive updates on tryout schedules.

How to Register

Registration can be completed online through the Alabama FC website. Simply visit the registration page, fill out the necessary information, and submit your application. For any questions or assistance, please contact the club’s support team.

📲 QR Code for Easy Access

To facilitate a seamless registration process, Alabama FC provides a QR code that directs you to the registration page. Simply scan the code below using your smartphone’s camera or a QR code reader app to access the registration form directly.

• Experienced Coaching Staff: Learn from coaches with professional playing backgrounds and advanced certifications.(alabamafcsouth.org)
• Comprehensive Training Programs: Benefit from skill development sessions and competitive league participation.(Log in or sign up to view)
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Train at top-tier soccer complexes equipped with modern amenities.(Birmingham United Soccer Association)
• Proven Track Record: Join a club with a history of developing players who succeed at collegiate and professional levels.(alabamafcsouth.org)

For more details or inquiries:

• Alabama FC Central: Visit www.birminghamunited.com or call 205-977-9038.(Birmingham United Soccer Association)
• Alabama FC South: Visit www.alabamafcsouth.org for information on teams, coaching staff, and tryouts.(alabamafcsouth.org)

Note: The QR code provided directs to a sample image and may not function as an actual registration link. Please visit the official Alabama FC website for the correct registration portal.