Breakdown of NSSDC Customers
- Select teams are flagship programs
- We have pride in developing BC & National team players
- BUT, the majority of our players are community, active for life
- We also pride ourselves in helping them all develop to their full
potential
Sample Bios of Players comming through the NSSDC
Jimmy/Jane * 15: National/BC
- Multi sport player Grade 1-5
- Soccer Focus since G6: Select, BC, NTC and National Team.
- Full sport scholarship to university; Plays professionally in USL
- Plans to coach/manage professionally
Sun Kim/Kanna * 275: Select or Y
- Multi sport player through high school
- Soccer is favourite sport; worked from silver to gold to select, improving skills attending NSSDC camps
- Intends to keep playing community league after high school
Jose/Sophie * 1100: Gold/Silver
- Plays many sports but has other interests and time demands
- Has played soccer since peewee; attends some NSSDC camps for fun and skill
development
- Plays silver A; proudest moment was making Coastal B cup semi final as N Shore champions.
- After school, may still play community soccer if he/She can find a suitable team; is thinking about taking a refereeing course.
- Is not thinking about it yet, but will take a community coaching course when his/her own children start to play to game.
Peter/Mary * 6000: House League & Active for Life
- Has played since G5; really likes the game but knows he/she is not the best
- Comes to some NSSDC camps because they are fun
- Around u14 to u16, may drop out of soccer to solo sports or “intramural” non-competitive.
- Challenge is to make soccer (playing, refereeing and administration) attractive to him/her