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U9-U12 Development Program

Our Development program provides U9-U12 players (boys and girls born in 2013-2016) with better coaching and a higher level of competition than a house league.  

FAQ:
Are there tryouts for this age group?
  YES 
When will the tryouts be? See the Tryout Page on our website for details.
When does registration begin?  Teams will be registered when the roster is set after the tryouts
What are the registration fees?  TBD   *was $425 last season
How do I register?  Online via our website 
What nights of the week?  TBD  *We know parents would like to know this information for planning purposes, but our field schedule is complex, and it depends on game night schedules for our rep teams that will not be confirmed until April
When does the season begin/end?  Indoor training will begin once per week in the new year, then we will be outdoors from May to the start of September
What else do I need to know?  Keep reading below...

Some of the features of this program include:

  • Continued development of basic soccer skills as well as introduction of more advanced skills
  • Instruction by Ontario Soccer certified coaches
  • Emphasis on learning positions and team tactics
  • Separate Boys and Girls teams (if numbers permit)
  • Participation in the DRSA district league (travel to away games to locations such as Cavan, Peterborough, Cobourg, and the Durham region)
  • Preseason indoor training
  • One practice and one game each week during the season
  • Small-sided games (7 v. 7 or 9 v. 9) to ensure that all players will be involved in the game
  • Extra skills sessions run by the club  
  • Participation in up to 2 weekend festivals
  • End of season awards

If you have any questions, please contact the Development Convenor.

Danica Riehle

Danica Riehle

Youth Development Convenor

2023 Inferno Development Teams

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