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FC Santa Rosa

Posted by Sheldon Scipio 4.19.2010


FC Santa Rosa was founded in 1992 as Santa Rosa Soccer School, with the objective of providing an environment within which young people could learn Football and Social Skills. The current name was adopted in 200 to reflect the organisations eveolution from Football School to full-fledged Club Football. Their belief is every person has the responsibility to develop whatever athletic ability he/she may have, and should enjoy the right to healthy recreation. We also believe that sport must enhance the individual's self-esteem, and his or her ability to contribute t his or her community - whether it is a Team, the Family, the School, the Town or Country.

Philosophy and Aims of the Club are:
  • To provide a positive environment for our youth to enjoy healthy recreation.
  • To contribute to the development of their football, social and academic skills.
  • To foster their sense of responsibility to their community.
  • To provide them with academic and athletic opportunities.
  • To bulid a football club that will provide a model of organisation and performace for us all.

The Club's colors are Gold, Royal Blue and White.

The Club's Emblem includes a cross at the heart of the design that is symbolic of the historical origin of the borough of Arima, which was founded in 1749 as a catholic mission to save the native indian population, and was named after the Catholic Saint Santa Rosa de Lima of Peru. The Club is non-religious.

The Club's watchwords are Discipline, Industry, Pride.



Youth Program: The Club operates a Football School catering to male and female players between the ages of 5 and 18. There are also several age group teams.

The club competes in the TTFF National Youth League, Eastern Football Association League and other competitions. In 2009 they won the U-17 and fiished runner-up in the U-15 division of the National Youth League.

In 2010 the Club has established a men's team that will participate in the EFA competition, and has applied for entry into the Trinidad & Tobago Professional Football League for the 2011 season.

The Club operates several programs:

  • Community Developmet program in Arima and Biche
  • Helping Hand Program, which involves the distribution of foodstuff to the poor and needy at Christmas.
  • Social Development Program, which focuses on values and education.
  • "Stop the Violence Campaign", which is being introduced in 2010.

The Club has a wedsite http://www.1stfcsantarosa.com/, and a newsletter, Santa Rosa Notes.Contact info, Email: president@1stfcsantarosa.com, Phone: 868.707.9429.

FC Santa Rosa can now also be followed by subscribing to http://www.simplyfutbol.com/.














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