WATCH: Police Called on 3-Year-Old Soccer Star Who Was ‘Too Good,’ Parents Claim

Police were called to a youth soccer game in Florida after a 3-year-old boy repeatedly outplayed children two years his senior, with his parents claiming officials wanted him removed because he was simply “too good.”The incident unfolded on Saturday at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Winter Park, where young soccer player Nevada Pierre was competing in an i9 Sports league against children as old as 5.Viral video shared by his parents, Martasia and Don, showed the boy dribbling past opponents and scoring multiple goals before cutting to an encounter with officers from the Winter Park Police Department.“They called the police on a 3-year-old because he’s too good,” Don said in the viral clip. “They called the police on a 3-year-old because he had the ball for too long and nobody else can get the ball.”NEW: Florida police release a statement after a family claims that police were called on their 3-year-old son because he was "too good" at soccer.Video footage shows a 3-year-old soccer prodigy dominating a group of 5-year-olds in Winter Park, Florida."They called the police… pic.twitter.com/cnBdtZsVfS— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) October 26, 2026But police body-camera footage and a recording of the 911 call revealed conflicting accounts as to what prompted officers to attend.The police department clarified in a statement that “the caller alleged that the parents of a young player were being disruptive and that as the league director, he wanted the parents to leave the park.”The statement added that Nevada’s parents were “cooperative with the officers.”“Despite some social media rumors, there was never any suggestion that the call to police was prompted over the child’s on field talent,” the statement added. “Officers did help facilitate communication between the league and parents over refunding registration costs to the family.”The Winter Park Police Department has received numerous inquiries into a call that was received over the weekend and would like to provide the following information to the community.On October 24, Winter Park Police received a call for assistance. The caller was a youth sport's… pic.twitter.com/gHTB3sbhkn— City of Winter Park (@WinterParkFla) October 26, 2026In audio from the call to authorities posted by TMZ, a league official told dispatchers that an “unruly parent” was being “really disruptive,” allegedly following him around the field and calling him names.The official acknowledged that Nevada is an exceptionally talented player, but claimed that the boy had been pushing other children during games.He also claimed the boy’s parents had “created a big scene, arguing with parents” after he attempted to intervene, and referred to an earlier disagreement over Nevada being substituted to allow other children the chance to play.Watch above via Fox News.The post WATCH: Police Called on 3-Year-Old Soccer Star Who Was ‘Too Good,’ Parents Claim first appeared on Mediaite.