Here's an exciting press release from Pacific FC:
LANGFORD, BC (July 2, 2020) - Wave soccer has
transitioned to be ‘Powered by Pacific FC’ as Pacific Football Club takes the
youth program under their guidance. Wave High Performance is a Tier 1 program
that represents players on Vancouver Island between the ages of 13 – 18, for
both boys and girls, and an opportunity for youth to take their game to the
next level.
“We are taking this program forward and looking to provide a
competitive development environment for the players,” said James Merriman,
Associate Head Coach and Technical Director, Pacific FC. “Our goal is for the
Wave program to provide youth with National Team experiences, post-secondary
opportunities and overall be a center of excellence.”
The Wave program provides players with an opportunity to play at
the highest level of soccer available in the province. The program consists of
a competitive training schedule, with highly motivated players, working towards
their highest potential, trained by top qualified coaches including current
Pacific Football Club players Marcel de Jong and Jamar Dixon and former
professional players Riley O’Neill, Mark Village and Ryan McCurdy.
“Vancouver Island has a strong soccer community and we are
particularly excited about the variety of coaching staff we have for our
players in this program,” said Merriman. “We’ve assembled a roster of more than
20 of the top coaches on the Island and our players are going to benefit from
their expertise.”