TOP Soccer Program Overview
The TOP Soccer program provides a competitive soccer pathway for players ages 4 to 14, focusing on skill development, quality coaching, and manageable schedules for all programs. For the 2023-2024 outdoor season, we will be offering programs for boys and girls born between 2009 and 2019 in three different streams.
Academy Teams
Competitive soccer teams with an emphasis on player development and positive character building, along with a unique schedule with flexible commitments in July and August. Academy teams feature 2-3 practices per week, plus games and tournaments.
Development Program
Designed for more intermediate players ages 6-10, filled by open registration on a first-come first serve basis. Offered in Spring, Summer, and Fall season, generally featuring 2x sessions per week.
Learn-to-Play
Basic fundamental instruction and an introduction to small-area gameplay. Perfect for 4-6 year old beginners looking to learn soccer in a fun and engaging environment with great coaching.
TOP Soccer Academy
If you are interested in joining one of our TOP Soccer Academy teams please click the link below to email Program Manager Tom Waud for more information.
Registration for the 2023 season will open on January 18 @ 12pm. The spring season runs from mid-April to late June, and the fall season runs from early September to mid-November.
MEET TECHNICAL DIRECTOR TOM WAUD!
We are incredibly excited to announce the hiring of Tom Waud as the new Technical Director of TOP Soccer!
Many of you may know Tom from his previous role as the technical manager at North Toronto Soccer Club, where he oversaw the development programs for boys and girls ages 4-12 for the better part of the last decade. Tom brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to TOP Soccer from his time at North Toronto and is excited to share his passion and philosophy with our players, parents, and coaches. Tom is a native of London, England where he graduated from the University of Worchester with a Bachelor of Science degree with Honours in Sport and Exercise Science. Tom currently holds a Children's License from Canada Soccer, as well as his Canada 'C' Coaching License, FA Level Two, and a certified NCCP Coach Evaluator. Tom is currently working on his Canada Soccer Youth License with he will complete by the end of 2022. In addition to his role as the Technical Director of TOP Soccer, Tom will serve as the Manager of Coach Development for all of TOP Sports, focusing on educating and training our coaches to become the best role models and teachers they can be for your children.
If you'd like to reach out and chat about our soccer programs, Tom can be found via email at tom@topsports.ca.
