Academy Standards and Structure

Ensuring consistency from grassroots to competitive

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing.

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Streams of Participation

Force Soccer Academy is committed to ensuring the growth and development of youth soccer players through two core streams of participation:

Grassroots

In alignment with the Ontario Soccer Grassroots Standards, we have established development programs for boys and girls focused on soccer fundamentals, skill development, and inclusive enjoyment of the game.

Competitive

Player growth and development continues in our competitive programs that adhere to the Talented Pathway, ensuring that our players are ready to compete at the provincial, collegiate, national and professional level.

Stages of Participation

There are three core stages of participation for our Academy Programs:

FUNdamentals

We focus on movement skills and structured and unstructured play in a fun and inclusive environment; building player confidence and physical fitness.

Learn to Train

Players learn rules, tactics, and game strategy, with competition focused on development and ensuring players continue to enjoy the game.

Soccer for Life - Competitive

We develop players through healthy competition, structured play, and mentorship to prepare them for successful collegiate and professional careers.

Learn more about the Talented Pathway at Ontario Soccer.