Welcome to Okanagan United FC, where we are proud to offer programming in the British Columbia Soccer Premier League (BCSPL), the pinnacle of youth soccer development in British Columbia. Designed to provide the province’s most talented players with a clear pathway to collegiate, professional, and national team opportunities, our BCSPL program is an integral part of player development in the region.
What is the BCSPL?
The BCSPL is the highest level of youth soccer in British Columbia. It is a standards-based league that ensures consistent, high-quality training environments and competitive play for athletes aiming to achieve their soccer aspirations. This league is recognized by Canada Soccer as the Provincial Development Program (PDP) and connects directly to national player pathways.
Key benefits of the BCSPL include:
- Opportunities to be identified for provincial, national, and professional team programs.
- Access to highly skilled coaching and advanced player development systems.
- Exposure to a competitive environment with regular games against the best teams in the province.
Our Commitment to BCSPL Excellence
At Okanagan United FC we are committed to supporting players on their journey to reach their full potential. Our BCSPL program focuses on holistic player development, balancing technical, tactical, physical, and mental aspects of the game.
Program Highlights:
- Elite Coaching Staff: Our BCSPL coaches are licensed and experienced in working with high-performance players.
- Comprehensive Training: Players receive multiple weekly training sessions designed to refine skills, improve fitness, and foster a deep understanding of the game.
- Competitive League Play: Teams participate in home and away matches against other BCSPL clubs, offering consistent, high-level competition.
- Development Opportunities: Players gain access to supplemental development programs, camps, and showcases.
Age Groups and Pathways:
The BCSPL program at Okanagan United FC includes boys and girls teams from U13 to U18. Each age group aligns with Canada Soccer’s Long-Term Player Development (LTPD) model, ensuring age-appropriate coaching and competition.
Players in our BCSPL program are regularly scouted by BC Soccer and Canada Soccer representatives, providing pathways to provincial teams, national teams, and beyond.
How to Join the BCSPL Program:
Our club conducts annual evaluations and identification sessions to select players for the BCSPL program. These sessions are open to all athletes who demonstrate the skill, commitment, and potential to compete at the highest level.
For more information on our evaluation process, please visit our Evaluations page or contact our email to learn more
Why Choose Okanagan United FC?
As a proud member of the BCSPL, Okanagan United FC stands out for its dedication to developing not only skilled soccer players but also well-rounded individuals. Our emphasis on teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship ensures that players thrive both on and off the field.
Ready to elevate your game?Join us at Okanagan United FC and take your first step toward realizing your soccer dreams through the BCSPL program.
For inquiries, please contact us at email to learn more.