Lake Simcoe Soccer Club

What Lake Simcoe Soccer Club does

Lake Simcoe Soccer Club is a community-based, volunteer-governed youth soccer organization operating in the Georgina/Keswick area of Ontario, Canada, with Attilio Pugliese serving as President. The club delivers recreational and competitive soccer programming for children aged U4 through U15+, structured around three core products: the Outdoor House League (including the First Kicks introductory program for U4-U6), competitive/rep teams selected via tryouts, and the Everton Soccer Schools development tier delivered in consultation with Everton Academy coaches. A formal referee development program and three annual tournaments — the Laird Festival, the LSSC September Classic, and the Canada Soccer Grassroots Soccer Fest — round out the programming portfolio.

The club is structurally affiliated with the York Region Soccer Association (YRSA), Ontario Soccer, and Canada Soccer, and operates from a physical office at 1 Church Street, Unit 6, Keswick, with primary field locations at the Georgina Civic Centre (26557 Civic Centre Road) and the ROC. Its underlying technology stack is minimal: registration, club administration, and member communication are handled through the third-party PowerUp Sports platform and standard email/social channels (Instagram, Facebook) — there is no proprietary technology, no mobile app, and no disclosed API or integration surface.

Revenue is generated from three streams: recurring annual player registration fees (collected via PowerUp Sports, billed annually per the subscription model in source), tournament hosting fees (transaction-based), and local corporate sponsorship (11 named sponsors including Tim Hortons, Canadian Tire, Home Hardware, McDonald's Canada, Greenworks, and others). The organization is a non-profit, member-run entity with no parent company, no institutional funding, no venture investment, and no disclosed headcount. Financial figures are not publicly reported, and the founding date is not stated in the available source material.

Name

Lake Simcoe Soccer Club

Legal name

Lake Simcoe Soccer Club

Website

https://lakesimcoesoccer.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Lake Simcoe Soccer Club is a volunteer-run, non-profit community youth soccer organization in Keswick/Georgina, Ontario, delivering house league, First Kicks, competitive teams, Everton Soccer Schools, and tournaments for children aged U4 to U15+ under YRSA, Ontario Soccer, and Canada Soccer affiliations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth Community Soccer Programs

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (71394), Sports and Recreation Instruction (61162)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Amateur Clubs & Community Sports Organizations (MPAKACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Club Sports Programs (EDALAIAB), Youth & Amateur Sports Tournaments (MPAGAMAF)

Keywords

• Youth soccer programs
• Community soccer club
• House league soccer
• Competitive soccer teams
• Soccer tournament hosting

Headquarters

HQ city

Keswick

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership/Registration Fees: Revenue generated from player registration fees for house league and competitive soccer programs. Registration is handled through the PowerUp Sports online platform.
2. Tournament and Festival Hosting: Revenue from hosting tournaments including the Laird Festival, LSSC September Classic, and Canada Soccer Grassroots Soccer Fest.
3. Sponsorship: Corporate sponsorship revenue from local businesses including Tim Hortons, Canadian Tire, Home Hardware, McDonald's, and others.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Lake Simcoe Soccer Club is a community-based youth soccer organization that delivers recreational house league play, competitive travel teams, early-childhood First Kicks (U4–U6) introductory sessions, coach-led development via the Everton Soccer Schools curriculum, referee training, and recurring tournaments including the Laird Festival, LSSC September Classic, and Canada Soccer Grassroots Soccer Fest. Services are aimed at children and youth in Keswick and the Georgina region of Ontario under the YRSA/Ontario Soccer/Canada Soccer framework.

Product overview

Lake Simcoe Soccer Club offers a comprehensive youth soccer program consisting of recreational House League (Outdoor House League with First Kicks for U4-U6), competitive/rep teams, development programs including Everton Soccer Schools, and multiple tournament events (Laird Festival, LSSC September Classic, Canada Soccer Grassroots Soccer Fest). The club also runs a referee development program. Registration for all programs is managed through the PowerUp Sports platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Outdoor House League
• First Kicks (U4–U6)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• York Region Soccer Association (YRSA)coreOthersThe club is a proud member of YRSA, the governing body for soccer in the York Region. This affiliation provides league structure, standards, and support for club operations.
• Ontario SoccercoreOthersThe club is affiliated with Ontario Soccer, the provincial governing body for soccer in Ontario. This provides access to provincial standards, development resources, and insurance coverage.
• Canada SoccercoreOthersThe club follows Canada Soccer Grassroots Standards for player development. Affiliation provides access to national standards, development frameworks, and Soccer Fest programming.
• Everton Soccer SchoolsflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerEverton Soccer Schools are designed in consultation with Everton Academy coaches and utilize the Club's methodology and philosophy. Open to 6-14-year-olds with dedicated sessions for different ages and levels. Players of all abilities are welcome.
• PowerUp SportscoreTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner providing the online registration platform (lssc.powerupsports.com) for player registration and club management.
• Tim HortonsminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• Canadian TireminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• Home HardwareminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• McDonald's CanadaminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• GreenworksminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• Georgina Cares FundminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• Gary's ServiceminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• Shepherd's UtilityminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• High Five PhotographyminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• BJHminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.
• Lisa FungminorOthersFeatured sponsor of the Lake Simcoe Soccer Club.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• PowerUp Sports: LSSC's registration and club-management technology partner. Thematically related as the platform that powers registration for hundreds of community sports clubs; useful as an infrastructure/ecosystem comparable rather than a direct competitor.
• Everton Soccer Schools: LSSC's flagship development partner and the methodology provider for the Everton Soccer Schools program. Relevant as the strategic partner whose curriculum differentiates LSSC's development offering.
• Ontario Soccer: Provincial governing body of which LSSC is a member. Sets the standards and league structure that LSSC operates within; relevant ecosystem participant rather than a competitor.

Direct peers

• Aurora Youth Soccer Club: York Region suburban youth soccer club with house league and competitive programming. Direct geographic and operational comparable to LSSC.
• Pickering FC: Community youth soccer club east of Toronto offering house league and competitive programs. Operates a similar volunteer-driven, multi-age model affiliated with Ontario Soccer and Canada Soccer pathways.
• Markham Soccer Club: York Region community youth soccer club with house league, rep/competitive, and development programs serving a similar suburban Ontario demographic. Closely matched in operating geography and program structure.
• Richmond Hill Soccer Club: York Region-based community soccer club offering grassroots and competitive pathways to youth players. Directly comparable in regional positioning and the mix of recreational + competitive programming.
• North Toronto Soccer Club: Established youth soccer club in the Greater Toronto Area offering recreational and competitive streams. Comparable to LSSC in age-group programming, governing-body affiliations, and community-club operating model.
• Burlington Youth Soccer Club: Ontario community youth soccer club with a similar age-range recreational and competitive offering. Comparable as a suburban Ontario grassroots soccer operator.
• Vaughan Azzurri Soccer Club: Large community-based youth soccer club operating in the same York Region / GTA geography as LSSC, with comparable house league, competitive teams, and development programming. Most directly comparable in scale, geography, and product mix.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/LakeSimcoeSC
• Instagraminstagram.com/lake_simcoe_soccer_club
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lake-simcoe-soccer-club

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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