About Us

First touches. Lasting confidence.

Bellevue FC staff and leadership focus on providing fun, engaging, and development-focused environments for kids to discover their love for the game. With a belief that kids can have fun while still learning and being pushed competitively, BFC is the place for every player to learn, enjoy, and be empowered through the game.

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Our Vision

Bellevue FC is designed to serve the grassroots soccer landscape in the Bellevue area. Built for the community, BFC is founded on the core principles of parent involvement, affordability, keeping kids local, minimizing time commitments at early ages, and providing high quality, genuine skill acquisition through fun and enjoyment

Bellevue FC is a proud member of the Eastside Youth Soccer Association (EYSA), a non-profit organization which services the Mercer Island, Bellevue, and Issaquah school districts.

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Our Staff

Sean Morris - Director of Soccer

Sean is deeply committed to ensuring that every athlete has the chance to succeed. By prioritizing individual growth, he crafts a supportive atmosphere where players of all skill levels and goals can excel and truly enjoy soccer. With two decades of expertise, Sean’s coaching journey began at local youth camps and progressed to elite international stages. He is highly qualified, holding both a UEFA A license and an MBA in Elite Management, blending technical skill with strategic leadership.

Sean’s impressive playing career includes serving as captain at Seattle University and competing in the MLS for the Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers. He also spent twelve successful years playing professionally across New Zealand, Holland, Sweden, Armenia, and Spain.

Today, Sean brings this global perspective back home, serving as the Director of Soccer and Community for MIFC while also leading as the Director of Coaching for Eastside FC West.

Elliot Fauske - Head of Micro & Juniors Programming

Coach Elliot Fauske is a Washington native and has been coaching full time in Mercer Island, Bellevue and the greater eastside for 11 years.

Elliot played Rec soccer throughout grade school and played premier soccer from ages 13-18. After graduating high school Elliot attended Seattle University where he played for 4 years and earned a BA in Spanish. After stepping away from soccer for a number of years Elliot returned to play professional indoor soccer for the Rochester Lancers and Tacoma Stars. In his first season in New York with the Lancers he was dubbed the "Mohican Warrior" for his aggressive style of play and his towering spiked mohawk.

Elliot has a passion for combining soccer learning with a fun, low pressure environment where kids can enjoy the game and explore creative, skillful play. He sees youth soccer as a vehicle for helping kids gain friendships, grow character and become more physically and emotionally resilient.