Quick Verdict · who it fits
Soccer Stars fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale child services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$70K - $102K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$50K
Royalty (Item 6)
8% + 1% ad
System size (Item 20)
164 +22
Agreement term
10 yrs
Years in business
4+ yrs
Model Soccer Stars's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 8% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (8%)
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Ad fund (1%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
170
Total units open
22
Units opened last year
5
Units closed last year
5 terminated
17
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
4
Risks to review
3
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Soccer Stars ranks against 146 Child Services & Education peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
24th pct · of 146 peers
Franchise fee
53rd pct · of 146 peers
System size
82nd pct · of 146 peers
Child Services & Education industry averages
Avg investment
$381K - $1.1M
Avg franchise fee
$46K
Avg system size
92
Franchises analyzed
146
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soccer Stars | Disclosed | $50K | $70K - $102K | 8% | 164 |
| Brooklyn Robot FoundrySimilar price | Disclosed | $40K | $103K | 7% | 15 |
| Kumon North AmericaBiggest system | None | $2K | $102K - $234K | — | 1,705 |
| Slick City Franchise GroupTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $75K | $1.5M - $4.7M | 7% | 5 |
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Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
Soccer Stars requires a $49,500 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $70,350–$102,250, per the most recent FDD on file.
Soccer Stars franchises are sold by Soccer Stars, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
Yes. Soccer Stars discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 8% of Gross Revenues or the Minimum and an advertising fund contribution of 1% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Soccer Stars has 164 total locations, with 22 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Per the FDD, Soccer Stars discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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