F3 Soccer (formerly CESA)
About
F3 Soccer Recreational - 3 Columbus Parks for Ages 3-18
F3 Soccer (formerly Columbus East Soccer Association / CESA) is a recreational youth soccer league operated under the Final Third Foundation, with games at three Columbus parks for ages 3-18.
Programs for Kids
Programming covers full youth age range across recreational format. Programs include:
- F3 Soccer Recreational League (U4-U18)
- Prep Academy (skills training, U6-U10)
- Fall season (Aug/Sept-Oct)
- Spring season (April-May/June)
What's Included
- Outdoor games at Pathways Park, Wolfe Park, Commonwealth Park
- $85-$150 registration depending on age group
- Volunteer coach model
- Small-sided age-appropriate game formats
Experience
"Maximize touches and decision-making" framing reflects the small-sided format choice over standard 11v11 youth play. August 1st age cutoff follows standard youth soccer convention.