Burnsville Fire Soccer Club

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The Burnsville Fire Soccer Club is a community-based soccer club in the southern suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. Founded in 1971, the club offers competitive and recreational programs primarily for the citizens of Burnsville and Savage and students of Independent School District 191, although players from other communities are accepted. With nearly 2,000 players annually, the club is one of the biggest and oldest in Minnesota. The Burnsville Fire Soccer Club is a member of the Minnesota Youth Soccer Association, US Youth Soccer Association, US Soccer Federation, and FIFA.

The Burnsville Fire Soccer Club counts among its alumni two US National Team Players (Leo Cullen and Holly Manthei), one National Championship team (1992 Under-16 Girls), five high school All-Americans (Leo Cullen, Holly Manthei, Matt Gerlach, Lane Holmes, Tim Chase) and countless state champions.