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First Touch Football
by First Touch Football
Everything Canadian Soccer ⚽️🍁 Creating opportunities for Canadian youth soccer players from coast to coast! Follow us on Twitter @FTFCanada and Instagram @FTFCanada #FTF #LeaveYourMark
Episodes
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Valencia Academy Canada
The director of Valencia International academies Borja Eroles Martinez stops by to tell us more about the upcoming residency project coming to Montreal in September 2020. The episode highlights what the academy will look like and how this will be a unique opportunity for young Canadian Soccer...
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Amateur Spotlight: Marco Carducci
In the episode we got to speak with the man between the pipes for Cavalry FC Marco Carducci. Marco talked to us about growing up in Calgary and what it was like representing his province and country at such a young age. We also got to speak to Marco about his time in the Vancouver Whitecaps…
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Pro Focus EP 4: Sam Adekugbe
In this episode of Pro Focus we spoke with Canada Men’s national team defender Sam Adekugbe. Sam who is originally from England talks to us about moving to Canada and progressing up the ranks in the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy system to the first team. We also talk about what it’s like to play...
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Amatuer Spotlight: Mamadi Camara
In this episode we had a chance to speak with Montreal, Quebec native Mamadi Camara. Mamadi was recently selected to participate in the MLS combine after his phenomenal 4 year career at Simon Fraser University. Mamadi talks to us about growing up in the Quebec youth system, how he ended up at…
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Pro Focus EP 3: Shamit Shome
In this episode of Pro Focus we spoke with Montreal Impact midfielder Shamit Shome. Shamit who is originally from Edmonton, Alberta talks about playing in the FC Edmonton Academy and how he made the transition from a USPORTS rookie with Alberta Golden Bears to MLS draft pick. We also talk about…
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Amatuer Spotlight: Thomas Gardner
In this episode we had a chance to speak to North Vancouver native Thomas Gardner. Thomas was recently selected in the inaugural CPL/ USPORTS draft in the first round by Pacific FC. Gardner talks to us about his draft day experience, his phenomenal freshman season at UBC, and what it was like...
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Pro Focus EP 2: Richie Laryea
In this episode of Pro Focus we spoke with Orlando City midfielder Richie Laryea! Richie who is originally from Toronto, Ontario talks about developing his skills at the infamous Sigma FC Academy and why his “1995” age group was so influential in Canada Soccer. He also chats to us about his time…
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Pro Focus EP 1: Raheem Edwards
In our first episode of Pro Focus we had the opportunity to chat with Chicago Fire star Raheem Edwards. Raheem talked to us about growing up in Mississauga, Ontario playing youth soccer with his home club Erin Mills, OCAA soccer at Sheridan College, and his time spent in League One Ontario. We…
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Amateur Spotlight: Mitchell Popadynetz
In this episode of ‘Amateur Spotlight’ we spoke with Canada West 2017 ‘Player of the Year’ Mitch Popadynetz. Mitch talked to us about playing youth soccer in BC and the sacrifices he had to make at an early age. He also touched on his career in USPORTS and what it was like playing for Thompson...
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Amateur Spotlight: Triston Henry
In this episode we spoke to Sigma FC goalkeeper from Scarborough, Ontario, Triston Henry. Triston shares with us his experiences playing youth soccer in Ontario, how he ended up with multiple division 1 offers in the states, and his time spent in League One Ontario;describing how he feels it has...
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Amateur Spotlight EP 8: Callum Montgomery
In this episode we spoke to one of the most highly touted prospects in NCAA men's soccer, Callum Montgomery. Callum talked to us about his journey to Charlotte University and what it is like playing for a nationally ranked team. He also shared with us his experiences playing youth soccer in BC…
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Amateur Spotlight EP 7: Carlo DiFeo
In this episode we spoke to Hamilton, Ontario native Carlo DiFeo. Carlo talked to us about his youth development in the greater Toronto area, playing for Oakville Blue Devils in League One Ontario, how he transformed as a player at McMaster University & much more!
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Amateur Spotlight EP6: Ajeej Sarkaria
In our sixth episode of 'Amatuer Spotlight' we spoke with Edmonton, Alberta native Ajeej Sarkaria who is currently suiting up for Alberta University in the USPORTS, Canada West conference. We talked with Ajeej about his experiences as a youth footballer in Alberta, his time spent playing...
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Amateur Spotlight EP5: Matteo Polisi & Marcello Polisi
In this episode we talked to the ‘Polisi Brothers’ from BC! The two both play for the powerhouse Simon Fraser University in NCAA Div 2, and are highly touted players out west. The brothers talk to us about playing for SFU,the TSS Rovers in the PDL, and their time at Vancouver Whitecaps residency....
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Amateur Spotlight EP4: Brandon Duarte
This episode we got a chance to speak with Brandon Duarte a star midfielder from Mississauga, Ontario and standout for St. John’s University (NCAA Div 1). We talked to Brandon about what it’s like playing for the Oakville Blue Devils in League One Ontario, his path to becoming a division 1 soccer...
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Amateur Spotlight EP3: Cory Bent
In this episode of ‘Amateur Spotlight’ we spoke with USPORTS 2017 ‘Player of the Year’ Cory Bent. Cory talked to us about his undefeated championship run with Cape Breton University , his time spent with Victoria Highlanders in the PDL, and even his brief stint with Manchester United as a youth...
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Amateur Spotlight EP2: Elijah Adekugbe
In our second episode of ‘Amateur Spotlight’ we spoke with Calgary, Alberta native Elijah Adekugbe who is fresh off a championship season with Calgary Foothills U23. We talked with Elijah about his experiences with Man City & Vancouver Whitecaps residency, his valuable time spent playing in...
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Amateur Spotlight EP1: Andron Kagramanyan
This episode we got the chance to speak the Andron a star midfielder from Thornhill, Ontario and standout for Fordham University (NCAA Div 1). We talked to Andron about what his youth career was like, his time spent with Vaughn SC, and his thoughts on the CPL!
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Everything Canadian Soccer ⚽️🍁 Creating opportunities for Canadian youth soccer players from coast to coast! Follow us on Twitter @FTFCanada and Instagram @FTFCanada #FTF #LeaveYourMark
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