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Updated 29/10/2026 - 15:10CDT
There really is such a thing as being too good for a sport. Nevada Pierre, a three-year-old based in Central Florida, found that out the hard way recently. Pierre now has over 1 million followers on Instagram and 1.5 million on TikTok, as he's gone viral for an incident involving his parents.
During a rec league soccer match held by i9 Sports in Winter Park, Florida, a heated discussion unfolded between Pierre's parents and the league director. The director proceeded to call 911, due to a parent, Pierre's mother, being "really, really disruptive". The three-year-old's parents were upset because Pierre's playing time was being limited, simply due to him being so much better than the other kids.
Police arrived to de-escalate the situation, but ultimately Pierre's parents have decided to move on from the league. They can't believe a child would be hamstrung by an entire league for being elite at the sport at such a young age. The league is tailored for five-year-olds, but the three-year-old Pierre was dominating them.
The league is dealing with severe backlash following the incident. Nevada's mother, Martasia, claimed that the incident with police "really traumatized" her son. She then confirmed they will look for another league for him to play in.