AFC coaching staff


Brian Budzinski

Brian is a successful Kansas City entrepreneur. Currently Brian is the owner of the Kansas City Soccer Dome and the Kansas City Comets. He was a co-founder of the 2-time NWSL Champion franchise FC Kansas City (FCKC). Additionally Brian donates his time as a Mentor with the Regnier Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation E-Scholars Program at UMKC.

Since 2002 Brian has personally coached over 30 players at the youth level that went on to professional careers in addition to the 100+ players participating in college, while winning 4 Missouri State Cup Championships and multiple National League Championships. Brian’s youth teams routinely compete on a National Level in order to expose players to college coaches and professional scouts.

While Brian is very proud of the on-field success of the past 10 years of the Kansas City Comets and FCKC (3-Championships, 1 Finals appearance and only missing the playoffs in 1 season). He is more proud of the job creation and countless memories that have been created off the field.

Brian is proud to be a member of the Kansas City soccer and small business communities. Originally from Kansas City, Missouri, Brian graduated from the University of Missouri, receiving a BS BA. He currently resides in the Northland with his wife and their two children.

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