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Southside FC first team squad at Grandview High School in Kansas City
The Club

More than a
football club

Founded in 2023, Southside FC is a grassroots semi-professional club playing at Grandview High School in the Midwest Premier League.

Founded

2023

Home Ground

Grandview High School

League

Midwest Premier League

Southside FC supporters on the terrace
Our story

Built by the Southside

Southside FC was founded in 2023 as a grassroots semi-professional club, created to give the Grandview community a team of its own. From a first competitive season in the Select League to a place in the Midwest Premier League, the club has grown season on season.

Today we play our home matches at Grandview High School and compete in the Midwest Premier League. The club is run by a dedicated leadership group and a coaching staff who believe competitive football and community belong together.

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A short history

From a founding in 2023 to an inaugural Midwest Premier League season - a club on the rise.

2023

Founded

Southside FC is founded as a grassroots semi-professional club, bringing competitive football to the Grandview community.

2024

Select League - 2nd place

In its first competitive season, Southside competed in the Select League and finished as runners-up.

2025

Select League - 3rd place

A second season in the Select League ended with a third-place finish, consolidating the club as a competitive side.

2025

Moved to the Midwest Premier League

Southside FC earned a place in the Midwest Premier League, stepping up to a higher level of competition.

2026

Inaugural Midwest Premier League season completed

The club completed its first season in the Midwest Premier League, marking a new chapter in its short history.

The kit room

Jersey archive

A growing record of the shirts that have represented Southside FC. More home, away, and special-edition kits will be added here over time.

4 kits archived
2024–2025 Southside FC home kit jersey
Home kit2024–2025

Southside FC home jersey

A white home kit with orange and black detailing, finished with the Southside FC crest.

2024–2025 Southside FC away kit jersey
Away kit2024–2025

Southside FC away jersey

An orange and black chevron away kit with crisp white sleeves and collar, finished with the Southside FC crest.

2026 Southside FC home kit jersey
Home kit2026

Southside FC 2026 home jersey

The 2026 home kit pairs a clean white base with bold orange shoulders and black trim, finished with the Southside FC crest.

2026 Southside FC away kit jersey
Away kit2026

Southside FC 2026 away jersey

The 2026 away kit features a black base, a striking orange chest band, and white detailing across the full matchday look.

What we stand for

Our values

Community Engagement

We actively involve our community, fostering a sense of belonging and unity. Together, we build a stronger Southside family.

Player Development

We prioritize the growth and development of our players, providing them with the necessary tools and guidance to reach their full potential.

Competitive Excellence

We strive for excellence on and off the field, pushing ourselves to achieve greatness and represent the Southside with pride.

Running the club

Leadership

Southside FC crest

Goddard Ogutu

President

goddard@southsidefckc.com
Southside FC crest

LC Wesley

Club Operations

lc@southsidefckc.com
Southside FC crest

Matthew Ogutu

Marketing Director

matt@southsidefckc.com
Southside FC crest

Doug Lopez

Football Director

doug@southsidefckc.com
Southside FC crest

Matt Simpson

Matchday Director

msimpson@southsidefckc.com
The timeline

Honours

2026

Midwest Premier League - inaugural season

Completed the club’s first season in the Midwest Premier League, a milestone in its short history.

2025

Midwest Premier League - admitted

Southside FC moved up to the Midwest Premier League after two strong Select League campaigns.

2025

Select League - 3rd place

A third-place finish in the second Select League season.

2024

Select League - 2nd place

Runners-up in the club’s first competitive season.

2023

Club founded

Southside FC is founded as a grassroots semi-professional club.

Southside by the numbers

2023

Founded

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Total matches played

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Total number of wins

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Community partners

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Be part of the story

Southside FC exists because of its community. Sponsor a matchday, come down to Grandview High School on a matchday, or follow the journey into the Midwest Premier League.