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Your Trusted Soccer Club for All Ages in Courtenay
Comox Valley United Soccer Club is a volunteer-driven organization dedicated to promoting soccer participation and enjoyment for individuals of all ages. With over 1,800 members ranging from 5 to 75 years old, we oversee youth, women's, men's, and masters teams through structured divisions led by dedicated vice-presidents. Our recreational league serves children aged 5-18, while competitive programs cater to players aged 11-18. We adhere to the Canadian Soccer Association's Long-Term Player Development model, ensuring age-appropriate skill progression. Our technical staff includes certified coaches and referees who provide mentorship and development opportunities.The club maintains strong community ties through partnerships with local schools and facilities like Mark Isfeld Secondary School. We offer seasonal programs including summer camps, winter futsal, and adult leagues. Our volunteer executive board manages operations while age group coordinators handle day-to-day team logistics. The club's physical presence includes a clubhouse facility with administrative offices open Tuesday-Friday 10-4pm. We maintain transparent communication protocols directing inquiries to appropriate contacts. Financial assistance options ensure accessibility for all community members seeking soccer participation.
Services
Youth Soccer
Adult Soccer
Referee Training
Summer Camps
Futsal Programs
Highlights and features
- We offer soccer programs for all ages from 5 to 75 years old
- Our club maintains 1800+ members with diverse playing opportunities
- We follow nationally certified player development frameworks
- Our volunteer leadership includes experienced soccer professionals
- We provide accessible programs with financial assistance options
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Soccer Association
Services
Youth Soccer
Our youth soccer programs serve children aged 5-18 with recreational and competitive league options. The recreational division introduces fundamental skills while competitive leagues develop advanced abilities. All programs follow the Canadian Soccer Association's Long-Term Player Development framework.
Adult Soccer
Adult soccer opportunities include 30-something women's leagues and co-ed seven-aside tournaments. These programs promote fitness, community engagement, and continued soccer participation for adult players of all skill levels in the Comox Valley region.
Referee Training
Referee development programs train officials aged 12+ through classroom and field instruction. Participants receive mentorship opportunities and equipment, with course fees reimbursed after completing 10 officiating assignments for the club.
Summer Camps
Seasonal soccer camps provide intensive skill development during summer breaks. These programs focus on technical training, tactical awareness, and physical conditioning for players seeking to improve their abilities in a structured environment.
Futsal Programs
Winter indoor futsal programs maintain soccer skills during off-season months. The smaller playing area and modified rules enhance technical abilities, quick decision-making, and close control in a controlled environment.
People
Ali Murtland
Director of Soccer - Technical Lead
Technical director overseeing player development and coaching standards. Provides leadership for all soccer operations and training programs across youth and adult divisions.
Lori
Business Operations Manager and Registrar
Manages administrative operations and registration processes. Ensures smooth day-to-day functioning of club logistics and member recordkeeping.
Naomi
Manager of Soccer Operations
Coordinates soccer programming implementation across all divisions. Oversees field scheduling, equipment management, and operational execution of club activities.
Julian
Referee Scheduler
Organizes referee assignments and scheduling for all club matches. Manages the mentorship program for new officials and training logistics.
Iulian
Head Referee
Leads referee development initiatives and course instruction. Coordinates annual certification programs and maintains officiating standards across all age divisions.
Questions
How do I register for soccer programs?
Registration occurs through our online system during designated periods. Visit our website for current registration windows and required documentation.
What age groups do you serve?
We serve players aged 5-75 with programs for youth (5-18), adult leagues, and masters divisions. Both recreational and competitive options are available.
Are volunteer opportunities available?
Yes, we welcome volunteers as coaches, referees, and administrators. Contact our volunteer coordinator for current opportunities and training requirements.
How are field statuses communicated?
Field status updates are posted on our website with real-time information about closures, openings, and caution advisories for all playing locations.
Do you offer financial assistance?
Yes, we provide financial aid options to ensure accessibility. Contact our office for application details and eligibility requirements.
How are coaching certifications handled?
We offer coaching clinics and development pathways aligned with BC Soccer Association standards. Certified instructors provide training at various skill levels.
Reviews (6)
Erhan Mutlu
Dec 01, 2021
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We watch this team since 2012 for your player "Gokhan Avcil" We are his fan. He is brain of this team. Last game red card was not true. We support Gokhan and Comox Valley forever!
Aydin Turedi
Nov 29, 2021
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Gkhan is our local hero. He is the best football player that we have ever seen. Thanks god that we have a such a good player
Baris Adal
Nov 27, 2021
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We are fans of Gkhan Avcl. We wouldn't go to the matches without Gkhan Avcl. We always want to see Gkhan Avcl in this team.
Gizemli Adam
Nov 22, 2021
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Gokhan avcil Not alone It's not just Please give more glory, coach. Please don't leave him alone like he sings turkish wall
Erkan Ilik
Nov 21, 2021
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After the unpleasant events in the last match, the legendary football player Gokhan conveyed his apologies. He realizes that what he did was wrong and that he is sorry. Therefore, getting a red card was a heavy penalty.
Ozan
Nov 19, 2021
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A wonderful team with great players. I got to know the team through coveted player Gkhan Avcil. He made a mistake in his last game but we are all human. Please forgive him!
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