SHOWCASES - Club Series

The Club Series is a Whitecaps FC Showcase event designed to provide an opportunity for U10 to U13 players within each Club to be identified for Whitecaps Prospects programs. The Club Series Showcase also achieves the following:

For the Club Head Coach/Technical Director and Community Club it provides:

• an opportunity to create a working relationship with Whitecaps staff and network with other Clubs.
• Evaluation, assessment and showcasing of top academy players.
• Opportunities to develop staff and volunteer coaches in a competitive and structured environment.

For the Player it provides:

• An exciting high caliber, non-results focused competitive environment for the top players in each club.
• Play against the top players from other clubs.
• An opportunity to be identified by Whitecaps FC staff for invitation to attend the Prospects program.

Structure

• Hosted at the Whitecaps Training Centre at SFU.
• Teams play 3 thirty minute games at each series. Games are officiated by certified CSA officials
• All games played in an 8v8 format (7 players, 1 keeper). BCSA/CSA laws of the game apply.

The Club Series events have concluded for the fall/winter season.  The next Club Series event will take place in the Fall of 2010.  Please check back for more details in August 2010.