Welcome to the Pell City FC Jedi Juggler Club, where the force of soccer mastery awakens in every young player! In this unique club, our soccer field transforms into a galaxy far, far away, where players embark on an epic journey from humble Initiates to revered Grand Masters in the art of juggling.

Armed with nothing but a soccer ball and their determination, members will navigate the path of the Jedi Juggler, learning the ancient ways of ball control, balance, and precision. Each level of mastery—from Initiate to Grand Master—brings its own challenges and rewards, encouraging our young padawans to push the boundaries of their abilities.

Here, the force is strong with those who practice, persevere, and believe in their potential. The Jedi Juggler Club isn't just about improving soccer skills; it's about building confidence, focus, and a deep connection with the beautiful game. As players progress through the ranks, they'll discover not only their inner Jedi but also a supportive community of fellow enthusiasts striving for excellence.

So, lace up your boots, young Jedi, and prepare to embark on a thrilling adventure. May your touches be light, your control be tight, and may the force of soccer always be with you in the Pell City FC Jedi Juggler Club.

Embark on an extraordinary journey with the Pell City FC Jedi Juggler Club, where soccer meets the universe of Jedi mastery. Each member begins their quest with a ball at their feet, aiming to ascend through the ranks from an Initiate to the esteemed Grand Master. This innovative club blends the spirit of Star Wars with the passion for soccer, offering a structured pathway that challenges young players to refine their juggling skills. As players progress through the levels—Initiate, Youngling, Padawan, Knight, Master, to Grand Master—they develop unparalleled ball control, focus, and a deeper connection to the game. This unique system not only fosters technical skills but also instills discipline, perseverance, and the joy of personal achievement. Join the ranks of the Jedi Juggler Club and unlock your potential on the path to becoming a soccer Jedi.

•         Initiate (1-15 Juggles): Just like a Jedi taking their first step into a larger world, our Initiates are embarking on their juggling journey. At this stage, it's all about discovering the ball and learning the very basics of control. Every touch counts, and each one is a step towards greater mastery.
•         Youngling (16-30 Juggles): Younglings have moved beyond the initial discovery and are now demonstrating a budding connection with the ball. Here, players start to build consistency and confidence, showing that they have the potential to harness and develop their skills further.
•         Padawan (31-50 Juggles): Padawans are apprentices who have shown significant promise and are now under the tutelage of more experienced players and coaches. At this level, players are refining their control and starting to explore more complex juggling techniques. They are learning not just to keep the ball up, but to do so with purpose and poise.
•         Knight (51-99 Juggles): Knights have proven their dedication and skill, showing a level of ball control that sets them apart. They have overcome numerous challenges and can juggle with greater ease and confidence. Knights are looked up to by the younger ranks and are expected to lead by example, both in practice and in their commitment to improving.
•         Master (100+ Juggles): Masters are those who have achieved a high degree of control and understanding of the ball. They are not just juggling; they are performing a dance of coordination, balance, and skill. Masters are expected to inspire those in the lower ranks and are often called upon to share their wisdom and techniques.
•         Grand Master (Most in Club at the Master Level): The Grand Master is the pinnacle of juggling achievement within our club. This title is reserved for the individual who not only reaches the Master level but does so with the highest count of juggles. A Grand Master shows exceptional dedication and skill, setting the standard for all club members and embodying the spirit of the Jedi Juggle Club.

Upon ascending to the prestigious rank of Jedi Juggler, our dedicated athletes will be honored with a special iron-on transfer emblem, symbolizing their mastery and dedication. This emblem is to be proudly displayed on their training jersey, serving as a badge of honor and a testament to their hard-earned skills. When a player achieves the esteemed level of Jedi Master, they will receive a distinguished set of stars to add beneath their Jedi Knight emblem. These stars are a mark of their advanced prowess and commitment to excellence in the art of juggling. We encourage our players to wear these symbols with pride, as they not only represent personal achievement but also inspire and motivate fellow athletes within the Pell City FC community to strive for greatness.

JEDI JUGGLER

JEDI MASTER JUGGLER

Every Grand Master was once an Initiate fumbling with the ball at their feet — and Mathis Hawk is living proof. On February 2, 2024, the young padawan logged his very first trial: a humble 8 juggles. But the Force was stirring. Within two weeks he was a Youngling (16); barely three weeks after his first touch he had climbed to Padawan (41); and by early March he carried the mantle of Knight (55). Then came the legend — on the morning of August 23, 2024 he stepped up with 83... and one hour later returned with 113, shattering the century mark and ascending to Master before the sun was fully up. From there the Hawk simply soared: 171 to 242 in a single afternoon, then 366, 483, and at last a club-record 772 on November 11, 2025. From eight juggles to Master in just six and a half months — and to Grand Master glory in under two years. Do or do not... and Mathis, young Jedi, did.

Some Jedi are forged in fire — Parker Cowart was forged in family, with Mom (Lauren) and Dad (Matt) faithfully logging every run at his side. His path began February 4, 2024 with a determined 7 juggles, and he chipped away night after night — 8, 9, 10, 14 — the patient grind of a true apprentice. Then the Force surged: on the evening of February 26 he leapt from 30 to 53 in under an hour, blasting clean through Padawan to land as a Knight. The masterstroke came September 2, 2024 — one relentless day where Parker climbed 80 → 102 → 122 → 160, breaking 100 to claim the rank of Master. And he has never stopped reaching: 258 one spring, then a mighty 332 on March 3, 2026 — exactly one year to the day after his 258. Seven months from his first wobbling juggle to Master. Steady commitment, and a family that believes, can carry a young Jedi to the stars.

True to his name, Jude Flurry arrived like a gathering storm. On February 10, 2024 he opened with 20 juggles and never let up — Padawan within a week (31), Knight by mid-March (66), and by late August he had broken the century mark to claim Master, pressing on to 114. From there the flurry became a blizzard: 124, 171, 190, and a towering 317 by April 2025 — one of the highest counts the club has ever seen. Where Jude goes, the ball follows.

They say a goalkeeper's place is in the box — Noah Rice-Thompson never got the memo. The young keeper began February 1, 2024 with 22 juggles and tore through the ranks at lightspeed: Padawan, then Knight (60) inside a week, and Master (105) by February 21 — barely twenty days after his first attempt, the fastest ascension in club history. He pressed on to 142 and a mighty 162. Hands of a keeper, feet of a Jedi.

Every storm has a twin. While big brother Jude was rising, Ezra Flurry was right beside him, ball at his feet — the two Flurrys logging their runs side by side all spring and summer. Ezra started February 10, 2024 with 14 and climbed steadily: Youngling, Padawan, then Knight (64) by March. By September he had surged clean past 100 to a brilliant 138 and the rank of Master. In the Flurry house, the Force runs in the blood.

Before there was a leaderboard, there was Elias Hernani. On January 30, 2024 he logged the very first entry in club history — and he came swinging, already piling up hundreds of total touches as he hunted the elusive unbroken string. Patiently he forged it: 47, 53, 68, 76, and at last 102 on September 11, 2024 — Master. The first padawan to step onto the path, and living proof that the journey rewards those brave enough to start it. Where it all began.

No Jedi in the club walked a longer road than George Walker. He began February 5, 2024 with just 5 juggles, and where others sprinted, George simply refused to quit — through dips and fresh starts, 17 submissions across fourteen patient months, with Mom (Opal) and Dad (Kirk) cheering every count. On April 16, 2025 it finally happened: 51 juggles, and Knighthood earned the hard way. Talent is loud — persistence is louder. George Walker is proof.