Thank you for your interest in coaching Friday Night Lights, our recreational in house program.
We are an all volunteer program and we recognize the value of your time and effort.
In appreciation, The Soccer Pit offers a full scholarship to your child, whose team you will be coaching.
The $100 scholarship will be credited at the conclusion of the FNL season, in April 2024.
If you have previously registered yourself or your child with the Soccer Pit Cobras, PLEASE use the same email. If you do not know your previous email sign on, please email us at soccerpitcobras@gmail.com with your name and/or your child’s name. If you have not previously registered, you will “CREATE AN ACCOUNT”.
TO REGISTER AS A COACH CLICK HERE https://system.gotsport.com/programs/3399709P9?reg_role=coach
Practices begin the week of Feb 10.
Games are held every Friday night at either 7PM or 8PM starting Feb 21, 2025. Games are generally 40 minutes; 10 minute quarters.
Teams are generally 6 to 8 players, with 3 or 4 on the field. This is dependent on the number of players signed up in each age division.
Coaching requirements:
- Pass the FYSA mandated background check. This requires your legal name, social security number, home address and email address. The Soccer Pit will pay the $40 fee for the background check.
- Attend a pre-season meeting (time and date to be determined)
- Complete 2 FYSA required online courses
- Hold 1 weekly practice, generally at the Immokalee Sports Complex or otherwise stated by the coach’s coordinator
- Coach your team at the assigned game time each Friday
- Adhere to the rules and policies of the Collier County Parks and Immokalee Sports Complex, and FYSA
- Demonstrate generally accepted principles of fair play and good sportsmanship.
- HAVE FUN!
If you have questions, please email us at 239-980-7759 or email us at soccerpitcobras@gmail.com
IN ORDER TO ACCESS THE REQUIREMENTS – after registering, you will be taken to your DASHBOARD which shows the Requirements. In order to access each requirement, click on the DETAILS button on the right hand side.
A note on the BACKGROUND CHECK: No one at the Soccer Pit has access to the information that you input nor to any of the specifics of the background check. We are informed by the third party vendor that you have either passed or not. Occasionally, the third party vendor needs clarification or has a question. If the third party vendor contacts you by email, please respond as quickly as possible. If no response is received by them, your registration will remain pending and you will be unable to coach until it is successfully resolved.
If you have questions, please email us at 239-980-7759 or email us at soccerpitcobras@gmail.com