The FTF Canada x Bundesliga Youth ID Camp, in conjunction with Smart Football, took place from May 25th to May 26th in Mississauga, Ontario. The individual ID Camp was comprised of 11v11 games for players looking to pursue academy trial opportunities with German clubs. Below are 2 standout players from each age group (2009-2007) & …
The Victoria Day long weekend is synonymous with the Girls Umbro Showcase for teams across the country, not just in Ontario. We at the Playbook had the chance to watch numerous matches in the Girls Divisions throughout the weekend, and here are some of the tournament’s standout players. #31 Tylie Theriault | CM | Ottawa …
2023 Quebec vs Ontario Provincial Series Standouts Last weekend was the 2023 edition of the Quebec vs Ontario Provincial Series between both province’s U15 and U17 programs took place in Laval, Quebec. Here at the Playbook/ FTF, we were able to catch the action and below are our standout players from the event. Aghilas Abdelmalek …
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It was a great weekend of soccer in Boyds, Maryland as the 2023 MLS Flex Tournament took place at the Maryland Sports Complex. 256 teams competed to earn a playoff berth at the 2023 MLS Next Cup Playoffs that will take place in Frisco, Texas in June. Here at The Playbook, we were able to …
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Who’s the best team in the entire country? This question is quite frequently asked in Canada and truthfully no one will ever have the exact answer as there is no Canadian National competition that involves all teams. Here at The Playbook however we will try to ‘put the pieces together’ and provide a “monthly insight” …
Who’s the best team in the entire country? This question is quite frequently asked in Canada and truthfully no one will ever have the exact answer as there is no Canadian National competition that involves all teams. Here at The Playbook however we will try to ‘put the pieces together’ and provide a “monthly insight” …
U14 Girls Ontario B standouts (Red) #25 CAM Azaiya Patterson Patterson is an all-action central attacking midfielder who works tirelessly both in and out of possession. She’s constantly on the move looking to find space and pockets in between the lines of the opposition. When receiving the ball, Patterson is sound technically and looks to …
Provincial Team Standouts: u14 Boys #12 CDM Julien Elliott Elliott acts as the general in the middle of the park. A complete player, who affects his team positively both in and out of possession. He finds great spaces in between the lines of the opposition, keeping tempo and finding great outlet passes to break pressure …
U16 Boys Hazem Elmarakby | 2026 Grad | ATT | Vaughan SC Elmarakby is a “can’t miss” attacking prospect coming out of Vaughan SC. Preferring to line up out wide on the right, the left-footed wizard has that intangible quality of creating chances out of nothing on sheer will alone. The captain of his 2008-born …
Avery Shafer | 2024 Grad | RW | Calgary West PDP 06 Shafer’s a massive threat going forward. She picks the right moments to receive a pass to her feet, while also threatening space in behind effectively. She’s confident in her 1v1 abilities when she is able to isolate the fullback and take them on. …
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The Playbook | 2023 Vancouver Whitecaps Showcase (GIRLS) Kaylee Hunter | 2026 Grad | ST | Calgary REX Hunter is an electric striker. She already moves around the pitch like a professional striker. Her hold-up play is excellent as she is able to bring midfielders into the attack by choosing the right player to link …
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The Playbook | 2023 Vancouver Whitecaps Showcase (BOYS) Ali Majed | 2025 Grad | CM | Edmonton MLS Majed is an elegant midfielder who moves around the pitch very well. He glides across the pitch picking out passes and switching the point of attack at will. More of a deep-lying midfielder, he likes to pick …
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