Club History
Blast FC Soccer Academy was started in 1986 by Stan Clark and Lesh Shkreli.
Blast FC Teams Currently Compete in:
- National Premier League (NPL)
- Midwest Development League (MDL)
- Great Lakes Alliance (GLA)
- Central Ohio Premier League (COPL)
- Ohio Champions League (OCL)
Past team have traveled to France, England, Holland, Sweden and Germany to train and compete against European teams. This experience allowed additional training experience in learning a different style of playing soccer and how to compete internationally.
State Competitions
100+
Champions
50+
Tournament Finals
40+
Tournament Semi-Finals
US Youth Soccer Regional
Competitions
100+
Champions
50+
Tournament Finals
40+
Tournament Semi-Finals
US Youth Soccer National Championship
1 Champion
Tournaments
300+
Champions
20+
Tournament Semi-Finals
Player Success
MEN
- Nick Thesllof
PSV Eindhoven, UCLA-National Champion, MLS, Assistant Coach-Toronto FC - Martin Forman
Ohio Wesleyan University-National Champion, Currently Coaching-BLAST FC U11-U12 Team
- Chris Leitch
University of North Carolina-National Champion, MLS, Coaching Staff: San Jose Earthquakes - Danny O’Rourke
Indiana University-National Champion, MLS
- David Flavius
MLS, National Team: Saint Lucia - Leslie Fitzpatrick
MLS, National Team: Trinidad & Tobago
WOMEN
- Megan Wharton
USWoman’s Beach Soccer National Team - Kayla Klosterman
National Championship D2 Grand Valley University
- Maria Brown
National Championship D2 Grand Valley University - Irie Dennis
National Championship D2 Grand Valley University
- Brittany Persaud
WPSL, Women’s National Team: Guyana, Dutch Team:ADO DEN HAAG, KNVB Women’s Cup winner, Coach: Guyana Women’s National Team - Jenn Holton
Ohio Dominican University, Pro League In Iceland, Assistant Coach: Ohio Dominican University