Louisiana Fire SC
Overview
Louisiana Fire Soccer Club (LA Fire SC), based in Kenner, LA, serves Jefferson Parish and Orleans Parish. Formed post-Hurricane Katrina from the merger of four clubs. Operates SPARKS (3-4 year old intro), Academy (ages 7-10), and competitive programs from U9 upward. Founding member of latdp-elite.
Financials
TBD.
Teams & Players
Full developmental spectrum from age 3 through U19.
League Affiliations
- latdp-elite — MLS Next Tier 2 + GA
- louisiana-soccer-association state league
Facilities
Jefferson Parish and Orleans Parish fields.
Leadership
TBD.
Competitive Position
Primary competitive club in the New Orleans metro, alongside mandeville-soccer-club (North Shore). LATDP Elite membership gives elite-national pathway.
Investment Thesis
Key Louisiana target. Combined with baton-rouge-soccer-club and la-krewe-rush, forms the trio needed to consolidate LATDP Elite under single ownership.
Open Questions
- 501(c)(3) status and EIN
- Revenue and player count
- Facility arrangements
- Post-Katrina four-club merger: are predecessor entities still legally extant?