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 ONTARIO SOCCER
EVERTON
WAY
U14,U15 & U16
 Provincial Program
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  Objective
  • To identify and develop elite players capable of progressing to the highest levels of play.
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The Everton Way
  • A unique approach to Youth Development
    • “Nil Satis Nisi Optimum” which means: Nothing but the best is good enough”
    • The motto is at the heart of all aspects of Everton FC & is central to the Academy Program
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Affiliations and Partners
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Official Equipment Supplier of          The Ontario Soccer Association
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The Ontario Soccer-Everton Link
  • A unique relationship committed to:
    • Player Development & Talent Identification
    • Coaching Development
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Focus & Aims
    • To identify & develop players for National Team Programs
    • To identify & develop players for the Everton Academy
    • To identify & develop players for athletic scholarship opportunities
    • To identify & develop players for Provincial Team Programs
    • To offer a soccer experience which teaches all our players life skills to create a career outside of soccer



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The Ontario Soccer-Everton Way
  • This is the way we will develop excellence within our Program:
    • Talent Identification – Identify players with potential
    • Selection – Select the players with potential
    • The best players competing against the best players
    • Qualified Staff – Technical, Medical, Administrative
    • Training in the best facilities
    • Time – Maximize time spent with players & coaches being 5 to 1 practice to game ratio
    • Public Relations – Retention of the best players
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Structure-Elite Player Development
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Provincial Staff
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Team Ontario Selection Process
  • October trial phase
    • Complete by November 13
  • Winter-Spring Monitoring & Assessing
    • Assessments are ongoing
  • Spring Scouting
    • Club Matches
    • June Trial Sessions
  • Final Selections in early July prior to training camp & National Championships (U14 and U16)
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Satellites
    • Regions Training Centres 1, 5, 6, & 7 operate as U14-U16 Provincial Satellite Centres
    • Provincial travel reduced with players able to train closer to home
    • Full time Provincial Satellite Centre Coaches:
      • Region 1 Dave Peak
      • Region 5 Mark Hearn
      • Region 6 Brian Ashton
      • Region 7 Dave Colistro
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Testimonial
  • “I still consider playing for the Ontario provincial team one of the highest achievements of my career. The program provided me with not only professional coaching, but also a professional soccer environment.  The provincial program gave me the first taste of the discipline and commitment required to become a professional soccer player.  It was one of the crucial stepping stones leading up to my professional career.”


    • Paul Stalteri
    • Tottenham Hotspurs
    • English Premier League
    • www.paulstalteri.com

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Major Program Benefits
  • 7-month Provincial Program providing consistent technical, physical, tactical and mental preparation.
  • 11 v 11 training environment for 5 months.
  • Balanced lifestyle – soccer, academics, social.
  • Enhanced player preparation for international tours
  • 5. Enhanced player preparation for club duty
  • Reduction in player travel-Satellite centres (regional training centres)
  • Affiliations with Everton Football Club Academy
  • Scholastic travel & competition
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Yearly Plan Male and Female
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Weekly Plan U14/U15/U16 Girls
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Weekly Plan U14/U15/U16 Boys
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S.I.R.C.
  • Dr. Robert Gringmuth, DC, FCCSS(C), FCCRS(C)
    • Sports and Rehabilitation Specialist, Acupuncturist
    • Sport Centres Inc.
    • www.sportsinjuryrehab.com


    • Paulo Pacione, BSc. (Hons), CPT, CFC
    • Strength and Conditioning Coach
    • Video Analysis Technician


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Role of the Sports Centres
  • Provide Return to Play \ Training Advise
  • Provide On Field Medical Supervision
  • Provide In Clinic Assessment
  • Provide In Clinic Treatment
  • Provide In Clinic Rehabilitation
  • Provide On Field Rehab and Re-integration
  • Provide Multi Disciplinary Assessment
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Role of the Sports Centres
  • High Performance Testing
  • Beep Test – Aerobic Test
  • Shuttle Runs - Anaerobic Test
  • Timed Sit-ups – Core Strength Test
  • Vertech – Power, Vertical Jump Test
  • Sit & Reach – Flexibility Test


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Role of the Sports Centres
  • Three Assessment Dates
  • November
  • January
  • April
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Role of the Sports Centres
  • Provide Return to Play \ Training Advise
  • Provide On Field Medical Supervision
  • Provide In Clinic Assessment
  • Provide In Clinic Treatment
  • Provide In Clinic Rehabilitation
  • Provide On Field Rehab and Re-integration
  • Provide Multi Disciplinary Assessment
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Soccernet: Provincial Navigation
  • WWW.SOCCER.ON.CA
  • Click on player
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Soccernet: Schedules
  • Training Schedules are subject to change
  • It is your responsibility to check for updates & keep informed


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Program Costs
    • Fees to offset facility expenditures
    • U14, U15 and U16 Provincial soccer program - $425.00
    • 3 Instalments (post dated cheques):
    • December 1st - $200.00
    • January 1st - $100.00
    • February 1st - $125.00


    •     Request a $100.00 deposit dated December 1st to put towards the purchasing of airline tickets for the International Travel Events.


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Comparison
  • Minor bantam AAA hockey (U14) - OMHA/alliance hockey
    • Registration - $600.00**
    • Rep tryout sessions - $450.00**
    • Rep hockey player card - $250**
    • Tournament fees/accommodation (approx.  5 tournaments) $2500
    • Team jacket/t shirts/track suit--  $250

  • **Registration costs vary by minor hockey association
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International Team Travel
  • U14, U15 and U16 Girls and Boys
  • Buffalo, New York – February 2007
  •  ODP, New York and Ohio State Programs   Level Competition


  • U15 Girls and U15 Boys
  • Virginia – March 2007
  • ODP Level Competition


  • U14 Boys and U16 Girls
  • Chile, South America – March 2007
  • Professional Academy Level Competition - Boys
  • National Team Competition – Girls
  • U14 Girls
  • Melbourne, Florida March 2007
  •  Florida Tech University
  •  State Team Level Competition


  • U16 Boys
  • Dallas Cup April 2007
  • Professional Academy Level Competition


  • U14 and U16 Girls and Boys
  • National Championships, Canada –
  • July 2007
  • Provincial Level Competition


  • U15 Boys
  • Everton, England – August 2007
  • Professional Academy Level Competition


  • U15 Girls
  • Melbourne, Florida – August 2007
  • Florida Tech University
  •  State Team Level Competition


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Travel Costs
  • Chile, England, Florida, Dallas  – cost to be determined based upon fundraising opportunities
  • Buffalo trip – cost to be determined
  • U14/U15/U16 Training Camp – no cost
  • U14/U16 National Championships – no cost


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Sport is Development Fund
  • A program of the Sport Alliance of Ontario supporting athlete development in Ontario in accordance with the regulations & standards of Canada Customs & Revenue Agency as a Registered Canadian Amateur Athletic Association (RCAAA) business number: 889386868RR0011
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Sport Alliance
  • The Sport Alliance is a private not for profit organization supporting the development of sport in Ontario.
  • It manages:
    • The Ontario Summer Games Program
    • Team Ontario-Canada Games
    • The NCCP Program in Ontario
  • WWW.SPORTALLIANCE.COM
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Fund Objectives
  • Sport is Development Fund Objectives are:
    • To support the youth of Ontario to achieve personal success through sport
    • To support the development of athletes in Ontario
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Policy & Procedure
  • Code of Conduct – Refer to Handout
    • Attendance
    • Uniform
    • Travel Code
    • Medical
    • Etiquette
    • Communication
    • Equal Opportunities
    • Parent Expectations
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Testimonial
  • “Being a part of the Ontario Soccer Association, for me, meant the opportunity to play at a higher level. The step up in competition from club level to provincial level soccer was crucial to my development as a player. The training environment, the competitive atmosphere, and the high level coaching were exactly what I needed at that to time make the transformation from a good athlete, to a good soccer player. I had a feeling of pride when representing Ontario, and now I get to experience the honour of representing my country. That honour is something I could not have experienced without my development through the OSA. “


  • Kara Lang
  • Canadian Women’s World Cup Team