Footballers Academy
FADP participates in the UPSL. Welcome to Footballers Academy.
Member of UPSL and SoCal Premier League
FADP is dedicated to promoting soccer in Southern California.
04/01/2026
Twelve years of passion, hard work, and commitment have defined who we are as a club. No matter what comes next, the memories, battles, and bond we’ve built with our fans, followers, players, and their families will always be part of us. This isn’t just about an ending or a beginning—it’s about everything we’ve shared along the way.
06/16/2025
Different stories, one passion — no barriers.
With Football you can overcome differences in language, culture, background, or even circumstance.
🇺🇸 🇭🇷 🇨🇳
06/09/2025
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
Luka Modrić
06/09/2025
05/02/2025
Nico and Lee - Previous players to wear our number ten jersey.
04/27/2025
01/26/2025
Thank You, Nico! 💙⚽️
Today, we say goodbye to an incredible chapter in our team’s history. For the past 10 years, Our # 10, Nicolas Ruiz has been more than a coach/player — he’s been a leader, a role model, and an inspiration to everyone at Footballers Academy. His dedication, hard work, and passion for the game have left an unforgettable mark on this team and our community.
As our name says it all, Footballers Academy for Developing Professionals, Nico is now a professional with the Portland Thorns and has began his new journey in Rose City 🌹, Portland Oregon with the NWSL team as their new Video Analyst Specialist.
🏆 Thank you for everything, Nico!