Wonder Franchises (Tucker's Farm) Acquires Soccer 5
October 8, 2025
Wonder Franchises, the franchisor platform of Tucker's Farm Corporation, has acquired Soccer 5, a small-sided soccer facility brand founded by Alan and Scott Georgeson. The Georgesons retain meaningful ownership and will remain in leadership while Wonder aims to expand Soccer 5's corporate-unit footprint and franchise system across the U.S., with a focus on municipal expansion and Southeast growth.
- Buyers
- Wonder Franchises, Tucker's Farm Corporation
- Targets
- Soccer 5
- Sellers
- Alan Georgeson, Scott Georgeson
- Platforms
- Wonder Franchises
- Industry
- Restaurants & Hospitality
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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