Why FC Pontiac?

Playing for FC Pontiac means becoming part of a professional, player-focused environment designed to help players excel on and off the field. Our club is committed to offering:

• High-Level Competition: As members of the MWPL, our team competes in some of the most respected leagues in the region, providing exposure to top-level opponents and high-pressure matches.

• Elite Coaching Staff: Our experienced coaches bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise, ensuring players receive quality training, tactical understanding, and support tailored to their needs.

• Player Development Pathways: FC Pontiac serves as a platform for ambitious players, including college athletes and those looking to stay sharp and elevate their game during the summer season.

• Professional Environment: Our club emphasizes professionalism in training, match preparation, and player support, helping players develop skills both on and off the field.

• Community Connection: Represent the city with pride while playing at the historic Wisner Stadium in Pontiac, surrounded by passionate fans and a supportive soccer community.

Whether an amateur, collegiate, or aspiring professional player, FC Pontiac is an opportunity to continue to grow, compete, and connect in a setting designed to bring out the best in players.

Tryout Series

Players ages 18-35 are invited to attend a series of Tryout sessions. The first two sessions will be held at UWM Sports Complex Field 1 (867 South Blvd E., Pontiac):

• Monday, December 30: 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

• Thursday, January 2: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Additional dates to be announced. Registration is required to attend and a one-time fee of $20 will be required upon registration.  

Unable to attend Tryouts? 

Please click here to complete our Interest Form to receive communications.

A Vision for Pontiac Soccer

Andy Wagstaff, FC Pontiac Owner & President, shared his vision:
"The launch of FC Pontiac will provide another option for amateur and collegiate players to excel and compete during the summer. We are excited to join the MWPL, for the fans and for the city of Pontiac. We are ready to make an impact."

Celebrating a Legacy and Rising Above

FC Pontiac is a new soccer club proudly rooted in the rich history and vibrant culture of the city of Pontiac. Inspired by the city’s legacy of innovation and determination, FC Pontiac represents the passion and pride of a community that continues to strive for excellence.

The club seeks to unite the city through the universal love of soccer, creating opportunities for local talent to thrive and for fans to rally around a shared passion. By honoring Pontiac’s storied past and embracing its dynamic future, FC Pontiac strives to be a beacon of community pride, progress, and resilience.

Community Partners

FC Pontiac is seeking community partners to join us in building a vibrant soccer culture in Pontiac. Partnering with FC Pontiac offers local businesses and organizations an opportunity to connect with fans, showcase their commitment to community growth, and support the development of local talent. Click here for Sponsorship Opportunities. 

Contact Jenn Perkins at fcpontiac@gmail.com to explore how we can work together.

Connect with Us

Follow us on Instagram and Facebook (@fcpontiac) and X (@fcpontiac_mi) to stay updated on tryouts, events, and all things Firebirds!

Want to join us as a Sponsor? Review options at document linked below.  Contact Jenn Perkins at fcpontiac@gmail.com.