Our journey
Milestones that built DSA.
From a single park in 2020 to competing across Florida and beyond — here are the most important moments in the history of Diamonds Soccer Academy.
2020Founded
6+Competitive teams
FYSAOfficial member
Timeline
From our founding to today.
2020
- Founded as an academy under the name Diamonds Soccer Academy (DSA), based at Lester Mandell Park, Orlando, 32837.
2021
- Moved to a much larger home at Fuente de Agua Viva Church, Orlando, 32837.
- Began our competitive journey with 3 teams in the EDP League (Elite Soccer Program), one of the largest youth soccer league organizations in the United States.
2022
- Started competing in local soccer tournaments such as Nona Cup and Bazooka.
- Submitted our application to become members of FYSA.
- Accepted as official members of FYSA (Florida Youth Soccer Association) — pioneers in the area to achieve this milestone.
2023
- Grew from 3 to 6 competitive teams in the EDP.
- Competed for the first time in major international tournaments: Weston Cup (February 2023) in Weston, Florida, and BA Cup (October 2023) in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- First edition of our own league for development teams, the DSA League.
2024
- Partnership with Capelli Sport, who since then supplies the uniforms for our players and coaching staff.
- Our U13 and U16 teams earned promotion through strong EDP performances, taking on a new challenge: the Florida State Premier League, a statewide youth league within the US Youth Soccer (USYS) player development structure.
- Improvements and expansion of our Fuente de Agua Viva home in Orlando.
- Third edition of the DSA League.
2025
- Our U14 and U17 teams promoted to the Sunshine Conference (often referred to as the Sunshine State Premier League), a step toward higher-level regional and national competition.
- Added nutrition, physiotherapy, and physical-conditioning specialists (ARAKNID Institute) to our staff, strengthening the all-round development of our players.
- Strategic alliance with Central Florida Unired FC.
- Launched our Open Field (Cancha Abierta) program — a free day of soccer for the local community once a week.
2026
- Opened a new location in Davenport, in partnership with Angels of Victory.
- Our U19 team joined the UPSL (United Premier Soccer League), a fourth-division league in the United States.
