ICSF Program Registration
Below you will find program information and registration for all of our soccer programs including Early Kickers, Timbits, Minis, U11 & 12 Div 1 and Div 2, and U13 to U18 teams. To view our refund policy, click here.
Information about financial assistance and grant applications can be found at Kidsport Canada and Athletics for Kids.
U4 – U5 Programs (born 2021-2022)
The Early Kickers program is designed to introduce players to the game of soccer by increasing their comfort level with the ball. Players participate in fun soccer activities designed to encourage contact with the ball and focused on movement, dribbling, passing and shooting. We encourage all players to participate with a positive attitude and have lots of fun! Early Kickers programming is on Saturdays and/or Sundays at Beaconsfield Park or indoors at the Italian Cultural Centre. Below are the available programs:
2025 / 26 Fall Early Kickers (born 2021-2022)
Players participate in sessions on Saturday mornings at Beaconsfield Park until October where they move to the indoor turf at the Italian Cultural Centre. This program is led by experienced coaches who will introduce the game of soccer to your child through skill-based activities and fun games during the session.
Participants will receive a shirt and individual and team photos.
Fall Session: Saturdays, September 6 – December 6th, 2025 (13 sessions)
No session on October 13th (Thanksgiving)
Times:
- 9:00 – 9:45 am (born 2022)
- 10:00 – 10:45 am (born 2021)
- 11:00 – 11:45 am (born 2021 - 2022)
Fee: $225
2025 ICSF Summer Camps
Kick off an exciting summer at ICSF COLUMBUS FC soccer camp!
Designed for players of all skill levels, our camp offers a dynamic, high energy environment, where kids can sharpen their soccer skills, build confidence, and have a blast on and off the field.
Players will work with our experienced coaches and staff on fundamentals like dribbling, passing, shooting, daily games, challenges, small-sided games, in a competitive environment where teamwork and sportsmanship are at the core of everything we do.
Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their game to the next level, our camp is the perfect place to grow as a player and a great opportunity to establish new friendships!
Sessions run from July 7 to July 11 and July 14 to 18 with half-day and full-day options available. Open to boys and girls from ages 5-14.
Experienced Coaches:
Thiago Menezes: Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. See full profile below.
Emiliano Brienza: Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Emiliano Brienza is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player.
Summer Camp Programs:
Primi Calci Summer Camp ( 2019-2020 born players)
The 1st Primi Calci summer camp is all about introducing soccer to the youngest players with sessions filled with fun activities and games and lots of touches on the ball.
Pulcini Summer Camp (2015-2018 born players)
The main goal of the Pulcini summer camp is to introduce the fundamentals while ensuring all kids will have fun. Sessions will include different drills, small sided games and a little tournament at the end of the week.
Esordienti Summer Camp (2011-2014 born players)
The program is designed for players looking to have fun but also to add or improve their level of the game.
Groups will be divided by level of ability that will be identified on the first day.
Location : Burnaby Heights Grass Field ( Eton Park / 3877 Eton St )
Time : 9AM to 2PM FULL DAY or 9AM TO 12PM HALF DAY
Price: $300 Half Day / $395 Full Day.
WEEK 1 - Monday, July 7th to Friday, July 11th : Register Now
WEEK 2 - Monday, July 14th to Friday, July 18th : Register Now
Registration includes a camp t-shirt.
Coach Profiles
Thiago Menezes
Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. He began his career as a player at Parana Club in the Brazilian first league and went on to play for 11 seasons in various countries, including Argentina, Luxemburg, Uruguay, and Malta. Thiago was also selected for the Brazilian National Futsal team in 2010 and 2011, playing for two seasons.
For the past six years, Coach Thiago has lived in Canada with his family, dedicating much of his time to coaching and guiding players of all skill levels and ages. He has worked with the high-performance player development program at Barcelona Academy and also offers independent coaching to help players achieve their personal goals.
Coach Thiago's expertise ranges from teaching fundamental skills to preparing elite athletes for professional tryouts in Europe. His experience, skill, and charm make him an invaluable member of the ICSF coaching staff.
Emiliano Brienza
Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Coach Emiliano is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player. Emiliano was called up to a Canada under-17 national camp for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He currently plays for the ICSF Columbus FC Premier team.
Emiliano is the ICSF Columbus FC U8-U10 Staff Coach.
Fee: $300 to $395
U6 – U7 Programs (born 2019-2020)
Micro Footie (formerly Timbits) is a child’s first introduction to organized soccer and focuses on building and strengthening fundamental soccer skills through ball centric activities. Through regularly structured practices with a team coach activity focuses on basic soccer skills such as dribbling, passing, and shooting, body movement and proper stance. Teams practice once a week indoors and play games on Saturday mornings at Beaconsfield Park against other teams. Micro Footie soccer introduces players to a team environment where they learn and develop with other players and play fun games on weekends. Below are the available programs:
2025 Spring Extra Kicks Academy U6 - U7
U6/U7 boys and girls (born 2018 to late 2019)
Date/Location:
Sundays - 9am - 10:30am at Hillcrest Mini Turf
10 sessions from April 6th - June 22nd (no sessions on Sunday, April 20 and Sunday, May 18))
Cost: $225 includes t-shirt
Program description:
Extra Kicks mini Academy is designed to continue building on the good work and experience these young and cultured players had during the past Fall/ Winter season, and get them ready for the next step on their soccer journey.
The aim is to offer technical training to children in an exciting, fun and engaging way. Our experienced coaches will lead your child through a dedicated curriculum with complimentary games that will help players develop their coordination, balance, and overall soccer skills.
Our program is perfect for children who are in early stages of their soccer journey, as well as for those who have a little bit of experience.
Where:
Fee: $225
2025 ICSF Summer Camps
Kick off an exciting summer at ICSF COLUMBUS FC soccer camp!
Designed for players of all skill levels, our camp offers a dynamic, high energy environment, where kids can sharpen their soccer skills, build confidence, and have a blast on and off the field.
Players will work with our experienced coaches and staff on fundamentals like dribbling, passing, shooting, daily games, challenges, small-sided games, in a competitive environment where teamwork and sportsmanship are at the core of everything we do.
Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their game to the next level, our camp is the perfect place to grow as a player and a great opportunity to establish new friendships!
Sessions run from July 7 to July 11 and July 14 to 18 with half-day and full-day options available. Open to boys and girls from ages 5-14.
Experienced Coaches:
Thiago Menezes: Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. See full profile below.
Emiliano Brienza: Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Emiliano Brienza is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player.
Summer Camp Programs:
Primi Calci Summer Camp ( 2019-2020 born players)
The 1st Primi Calci summer camp is all about introducing soccer to the youngest players with sessions filled with fun activities and games and lots of touches on the ball.
Pulcini Summer Camp (2015-2018 born players)
The main goal of the Pulcini summer camp is to introduce the fundamentals while ensuring all kids will have fun. Sessions will include different drills, small sided games and a little tournament at the end of the week.
Esordienti Summer Camp (2011-2014 born players)
The program is designed for players looking to have fun but also to add or improve their level of the game.
Groups will be divided by level of ability that will be identified on the first day.
Location : Burnaby Heights Grass Field ( Eton Park / 3877 Eton St )
Time : 9AM to 2PM FULL DAY or 9AM TO 12PM HALF DAY
Price: $300 Half Day / $395 Full Day.
WEEK 1 - Monday, July 7th to Friday, July 11th : Register Now
WEEK 2 - Monday, July 14th to Friday, July 18th : Register Now
Registration includes a camp t-shirt.
Coach Profiles
Thiago Menezes
Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. He began his career as a player at Parana Club in the Brazilian first league and went on to play for 11 seasons in various countries, including Argentina, Luxemburg, Uruguay, and Malta. Thiago was also selected for the Brazilian National Futsal team in 2010 and 2011, playing for two seasons.
For the past six years, Coach Thiago has lived in Canada with his family, dedicating much of his time to coaching and guiding players of all skill levels and ages. He has worked with the high-performance player development program at Barcelona Academy and also offers independent coaching to help players achieve their personal goals.
Coach Thiago's expertise ranges from teaching fundamental skills to preparing elite athletes for professional tryouts in Europe. His experience, skill, and charm make him an invaluable member of the ICSF coaching staff.
Emiliano Brienza
Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Coach Emiliano is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player. Emiliano was called up to a Canada under-17 national camp for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He currently plays for the ICSF Columbus FC Premier team.
Emiliano is the ICSF Columbus FC U8-U10 Staff Coach.
Fee: $300 to $395
2024 / 25 Fall Micro Footie U6 - U7 (born 2019-2020)
Micro Footie (formerly Timbits) teams practice once a week for one hour indoors and play games on Saturday mornings at Beaconsfield Park. Micro Footie games are played jamboree style: 2 x 25-minute games. This program introduces new skills and builds on current skills through fun soccer activities. Teams are separated into boys and girls teams.
Players will receive a full uniform, which includes: a jersey, shorts and socks, as well as individual and team photos. Game jerseys will be returned at the end of the season.
Fall session: Tue September 2, 2025 – Sat Feb 28, 2026
No sessions during winter break Sat, Dec 13th, 2025 – Mon, Jan 5th, 2026
Times:
Practices – Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu or Fri 5-8pm
Games – Saturday Mornings 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
Where:
Fee: $425
Semi - Private Goal Keeper Training
If you’re a young, dedicated goalkeeper looking to sharpen your skills, boost your confidence, while having fun doing it, this 5-week elite development program is tailored just for you.
Led by Luciano Trasolini, a highly experienced goalkeeper coach who has played for the Vancouver Whitecaps, the Canadian National Team program, TSS Rovers, and Simon Fraser University—where he earned Newcomer of the Year and NCAA All-American honors in 2018—this program blends top-level training with personalized attention conducive to each goalkeepers current abilities.
Through customized drills and personalized coaching strategies, each session is built around your strengths and areas for improvement. Whether you’re working on fundamental techniques, shot-stopping, footwork, distribution, or learning how to command your box, you’ll receive high-quality instruction and one-on-one mentorship in a positive, high-energy environment.
Train with purpose. Compete with confidence. Grow with every session.
This program is for keepers who are serious about their goals—but still want to have fun doing it.
Luciano brings not just a wealth of high-level playing experience, but a true passion for coaching the next generation. He understands what it takes to succeed at every level and is committed to helping each goalkeeper reach their full potential.
Location:
Burnaby Heights Field:
Times:
6:00 - 7:00pm - U11 to U13 (limit of 4 participants)
7:00 - 8:00pm - U14 to U18 (limit of 4 participants)
6 sessions: May 5, 12, 26, June 2, 9 and 16
Fee: $150
U8 – U10 Programs (born 2016-2018)
The Minis program builds on prior training and further develops skills within a fun team environment. The goal is to reinforce the fundamentals of soccer through structured practices with a team coach and game play. Skills focus on refining and developing ball skills and technique and introducing organized game play with teammates. Minis practice indoors and play games in the Vancouver Youth Soccer League on Saturday/Sunday mornings against other Vancouver soccer clubs. Below are the available programs:
2025 ICSF Summer Camps
Kick off an exciting summer at ICSF COLUMBUS FC soccer camp!
Designed for players of all skill levels, our camp offers a dynamic, high energy environment, where kids can sharpen their soccer skills, build confidence, and have a blast on and off the field.
Players will work with our experienced coaches and staff on fundamentals like dribbling, passing, shooting, daily games, challenges, small-sided games, in a competitive environment where teamwork and sportsmanship are at the core of everything we do.
Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their game to the next level, our camp is the perfect place to grow as a player and a great opportunity to establish new friendships!
Sessions run from July 7 to July 11 and July 14 to 18 with half-day and full-day options available. Open to boys and girls from ages 5-14.
Experienced Coaches:
Thiago Menezes: Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. See full profile below.
Emiliano Brienza: Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Emiliano Brienza is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player.
Summer Camp Programs:
Primi Calci Summer Camp ( 2019-2020 born players)
The 1st Primi Calci summer camp is all about introducing soccer to the youngest players with sessions filled with fun activities and games and lots of touches on the ball.
Pulcini Summer Camp (2015-2018 born players)
The main goal of the Pulcini summer camp is to introduce the fundamentals while ensuring all kids will have fun. Sessions will include different drills, small sided games and a little tournament at the end of the week.
Esordienti Summer Camp (2011-2014 born players)
The program is designed for players looking to have fun but also to add or improve their level of the game.
Groups will be divided by level of ability that will be identified on the first day.
Location : Burnaby Heights Grass Field ( Eton Park / 3877 Eton St )
Time : 9AM to 2PM FULL DAY or 9AM TO 12PM HALF DAY
Price: $300 Half Day / $395 Full Day.
WEEK 1 - Monday, July 7th to Friday, July 11th : Register Now
WEEK 2 - Monday, July 14th to Friday, July 18th : Register Now
Registration includes a camp t-shirt.
Coach Profiles
Thiago Menezes
Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. He began his career as a player at Parana Club in the Brazilian first league and went on to play for 11 seasons in various countries, including Argentina, Luxemburg, Uruguay, and Malta. Thiago was also selected for the Brazilian National Futsal team in 2010 and 2011, playing for two seasons.
For the past six years, Coach Thiago has lived in Canada with his family, dedicating much of his time to coaching and guiding players of all skill levels and ages. He has worked with the high-performance player development program at Barcelona Academy and also offers independent coaching to help players achieve their personal goals.
Coach Thiago's expertise ranges from teaching fundamental skills to preparing elite athletes for professional tryouts in Europe. His experience, skill, and charm make him an invaluable member of the ICSF coaching staff.
Emiliano Brienza
Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Coach Emiliano is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player. Emiliano was called up to a Canada under-17 national camp for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He currently plays for the ICSF Columbus FC Premier team.
Emiliano is the ICSF Columbus FC U8-U10 Staff Coach.
Fee: $300 to $395
2025 / 26 Fall - Minis U8 – U10 (born 2016-2018)
This program builds on prior training and further development of new skills within a team environment. Teams will have one practice and one game per week. Mini’s coaches are all BC Soccer certified.
Players will receive a full kit, including: a jersey, shorts and socks, as well as individual and team photos.
Fall Session: Tue September 2, 2025 – Sat Feb 28, 2026
No sessions during winter break Sat, Dec 13th, 2025 – Mon, Jan 5th, 2026
Times*:
Games – Saturdays*Exact times determined by league
Fee: U8 $455/ U9 $495/ U10 $495
2025 Spring Junior Academy
- U8 to U10 boys and girls (born 2015, 2016, 2017)
- 2 sessions per week
Date/Location:
Sundays - 10:30am - 12pm at Hillcrest Mini Turf
Thursdays - 6-7pm at VanTech Oval Grass
21 sessions from April 6th - June 22nd (no sessions on Sunday, April 20 and Sunday, May 18)
Cost: $375 includes t-shirt
Program description:
Our ICSF junior academy is designed for those who have a passion for the game and are looking to take it to the next level, all while having fun. Our experienced coaches will provide high-level training in all aspects of the game, including ball control, dribbling, and striking techniques.
The program will also include regular scrimmages and mini-tournaments to give players the opportunity to showcase their skills and compete with their peers. In addition, we will focus on sportsmanship in competition, helping players to develop not only as players but also as teammates and competitors. This program is perfect for young players who are looking to take their game to the next level.
Fee: $375
U11 – U13 Programs (born 2013-2015)
The U11 to U13 Development program provides players with their first experience playing competitive soccer. Players are evaluated prior to the season and placed on teams with players of similar skill and ability. Although the emphasis at this age is still a fun learning environment, players are expected to be more serious at training and game play. The league includes a wider catchment of clubs playing games against teams of similar skill and ability. Cognitive and physical development at this age is rapid and training is critical as players prepare for Divisional and the opportunity to explore Intake into BC Soccer Premier League. Practices are held twice a week at local turf and grass fields and games are on Saturdays (Boys) and Sundays (Girls). Below are the available programs:
2025 Player Placements - U11 to U18 (born 2015-2008)
Player placements are held each year for all players from U11 to U18 to determine the correct level players should be entered to be competitive in the British Columbia Coastal Soccer League. Evaluations are conducted by the ICSF Columbus FC’s technical staff and incorporate feedback provided by coaches for each player. Evaluations are held in February and March each year for teams in the next Fall/Winter season.
All players wanting to play for a Metro, Selects, Div 1 or 2 teams at the ICSF Columbus FC each season must register and participate in player placements. Once the player placement process is completed for each age group, teams are formed, and emails are sent out to each player to register for the teams they have been selected to play on for next season.
Players registering for Div 3 teams do NOT need to register for evaluations.
If you have any questions or have missed evaluations but would like to enquire about playing for the ICSF Columbus FC please contact us info@icsf.ca.
Fee: $10
2025 / 26 Fall/Winter Development U11 - U13 (born 2013-2015)
Fall registration deadline has passed, you can only register to be put on a waitlist. For more information email info@icsf.ca..
Players will be placed on teams of similar abilities and will work with coaches to develop individual skills, game play, strategy, and play weekly games with other clubs. Each team will have two practices and one game per week on a turf field, with certified coaches, mentored by technical staff. Players will receive full kits, including: a jersey, shorts and socks, and individual and team photos. Game jerseys will be returned at the end of the season.
All players MUST submit a scanned/digital copy of proof of age/citizenship (ie: birth certificate or passport) as per BC Soccer regulations.
Fall Session: Tue September 2, 2025 – Sat Feb 28, 2026
No sessions during winter break Sat, Dec 13th, 2025 – Mon, Jan 5th, 2026Games – Boys on Saturdays, Girls on Sundays
*Exact times determined by league
Fee: $575
2025 ICSF Summer Camps
Kick off an exciting summer at ICSF COLUMBUS FC soccer camp!
Designed for players of all skill levels, our camp offers a dynamic, high energy environment, where kids can sharpen their soccer skills, build confidence, and have a blast on and off the field.
Players will work with our experienced coaches and staff on fundamentals like dribbling, passing, shooting, daily games, challenges, small-sided games, in a competitive environment where teamwork and sportsmanship are at the core of everything we do.
Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their game to the next level, our camp is the perfect place to grow as a player and a great opportunity to establish new friendships!
Sessions run from July 7 to July 11 and July 14 to 18 with half-day and full-day options available. Open to boys and girls from ages 5-14.
Experienced Coaches:
Thiago Menezes: Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. See full profile below.
Emiliano Brienza: Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Emiliano Brienza is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player.
Summer Camp Programs:
Primi Calci Summer Camp ( 2019-2020 born players)
The 1st Primi Calci summer camp is all about introducing soccer to the youngest players with sessions filled with fun activities and games and lots of touches on the ball.
Pulcini Summer Camp (2015-2018 born players)
The main goal of the Pulcini summer camp is to introduce the fundamentals while ensuring all kids will have fun. Sessions will include different drills, small sided games and a little tournament at the end of the week.
Esordienti Summer Camp (2011-2014 born players)
The program is designed for players looking to have fun but also to add or improve their level of the game.
Groups will be divided by level of ability that will be identified on the first day.
Location : Burnaby Heights Grass Field ( Eton Park / 3877 Eton St )
Time : 9AM to 2PM FULL DAY or 9AM TO 12PM HALF DAY
Price: $300 Half Day / $395 Full Day.
WEEK 1 - Monday, July 7th to Friday, July 11th : Register Now
WEEK 2 - Monday, July 14th to Friday, July 18th : Register Now
Registration includes a camp t-shirt.
Coach Profiles
Thiago Menezes
Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. He began his career as a player at Parana Club in the Brazilian first league and went on to play for 11 seasons in various countries, including Argentina, Luxemburg, Uruguay, and Malta. Thiago was also selected for the Brazilian National Futsal team in 2010 and 2011, playing for two seasons.
For the past six years, Coach Thiago has lived in Canada with his family, dedicating much of his time to coaching and guiding players of all skill levels and ages. He has worked with the high-performance player development program at Barcelona Academy and also offers independent coaching to help players achieve their personal goals.
Coach Thiago's expertise ranges from teaching fundamental skills to preparing elite athletes for professional tryouts in Europe. His experience, skill, and charm make him an invaluable member of the ICSF coaching staff.
Emiliano Brienza
Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Coach Emiliano is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player. Emiliano was called up to a Canada under-17 national camp for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He currently plays for the ICSF Columbus FC Premier team.
Emiliano is the ICSF Columbus FC U8-U10 Staff Coach.
Fee: $300 to $395
Semi - Private Goal Keeper Training
If you’re a young, dedicated goalkeeper looking to sharpen your skills, boost your confidence, while having fun doing it, this 5-week elite development program is tailored just for you.
Led by Luciano Trasolini, a highly experienced goalkeeper coach who has played for the Vancouver Whitecaps, the Canadian National Team program, TSS Rovers, and Simon Fraser University—where he earned Newcomer of the Year and NCAA All-American honors in 2018—this program blends top-level training with personalized attention conducive to each goalkeepers current abilities.
Through customized drills and personalized coaching strategies, each session is built around your strengths and areas for improvement. Whether you’re working on fundamental techniques, shot-stopping, footwork, distribution, or learning how to command your box, you’ll receive high-quality instruction and one-on-one mentorship in a positive, high-energy environment.
Train with purpose. Compete with confidence. Grow with every session.
This program is for keepers who are serious about their goals—but still want to have fun doing it.
Luciano brings not just a wealth of high-level playing experience, but a true passion for coaching the next generation. He understands what it takes to succeed at every level and is committed to helping each goalkeeper reach their full potential.
Location:
Burnaby Heights Field:
Times:
6:00 - 7:00pm - U11 to U13 (limit of 4 participants)
7:00 - 8:00pm - U14 to U18 (limit of 4 participants)
6 sessions: May 5, 12, 26, June 2, 9 and 16
Fee: $150
2025 Girls Spring Development Academy (2013-2015)
Our Girls Soccer Development Academy is designed specifically for female players born between 2013 and 2015 who want to build their skills, grow their confidence, and connect with other girls who love the game. This 5-session program offers a positive, high-energy environment where players can develop technically and have fun doing it.
Program Highlights:
Age Group: Girls born in 2013, 2014, and 2015
Sessions: 5 weekly training sessions
Duration: 90 minutes per session
Key Focus Areas:
- Ball mastery & confident dribbling
- Passing & first touch
- Finishing techniques
- Game awareness through small-sided play
- Teamwork, leadership, and decision-making
Led by passionate and experienced coaches who understand the unique needs of young female athletes, this program creates a space where players can feel empowered and inspired while developing a strong foundation in the game.
Details:
Cost: $125 for 5 sessions
Schedule & Locations:
- Tuesday, June 3 – 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM @ Windermere SW Grass Field
- Tuesday, June 10 – 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM @ Windermere SW Grass Field
- Tuesday, June 17 – 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM @ Windermere SW Grass Field
- Tuesday, June 24 – 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM @ Windermere SW Grass Field
- Monday, June 30 – 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM @ Burnaby Heights Park
What to Bring: Cleats, shin guards, water bottle, and a positive attitude!
Spots are limited to ensure quality instruction and individualized attention.
Register today and be part of something special!
Fee: $125
U14 – U18 Programs (born 2008-2012)
Divisional players are placed on teams of similar abilities and play in the British Columbia Coastal Soccer League. At this level players are exposed to the full soccer experience and compete for Divisional Titles, League Cups and the possibility of challenging for a Provincial Cup. Player development is still a large component at this stage however it is fostered within a competitive team environment where scores and standings are kept. Teams practice 2 times per week at local turf fields and play games on Saturdays (Boys) and Sundays (Girls) throughout the lower mainland. Below are the available programs:
2025 Player Placements - U11 to U18 (born 2015-2008)
Player placements are held each year for all players from U11 to U18 to determine the correct level players should be entered to be competitive in the British Columbia Coastal Soccer League. Evaluations are conducted by the ICSF Columbus FC’s technical staff and incorporate feedback provided by coaches for each player. Evaluations are held in February and March each year for teams in the next Fall/Winter season.
All players wanting to play for a Metro, Selects, Div 1 or 2 teams at the ICSF Columbus FC each season must register and participate in player placements. Once the player placement process is completed for each age group, teams are formed, and emails are sent out to each player to register for the teams they have been selected to play on for next season.
Players registering for Div 3 teams do NOT need to register for evaluations.
If you have any questions or have missed evaluations but would like to enquire about playing for the ICSF Columbus FC please contact us info@icsf.ca.
Fee: $10
2025 / 26 Fall/Winter Divisional U14 – U18 (born 2008-2012)
Fall registration is now closed. You can register to be added to a waitlist.
Divisional soccer is for players that want to play soccer in a fun and competitive environment. Teams will be entered into the BCCSL League to compete for league championship and cup play. Each team will have two practices per week on a turf field with certified BC Soccer team coaches who are mentored by technical staff. Teams will have one game per week against teams in your division.
Players will receive a full kit, including: a jersey, shorts and socks, and individual and team photos. Game jerseys will be returned at the end of the season.
All players MUST submit a scanned/digital copy of proof of age/citizenship (ie: birth certificate or passport) as per BC Soccer regulations.
Fall Session: Tue September 2, 2025 – Sat Feb 28, 2026
No sessions during winter break Sat, Dec 13th, 2025 – Mon, Jan 5th, 2026
Games – Boys on Saturdays, Girls on Sundays*Exact times determined by league
Selects teams: Invite Only - Contact for info and fees
Fee: $575
2025 ICSF Summer Camps
Kick off an exciting summer at ICSF COLUMBUS FC soccer camp!
Designed for players of all skill levels, our camp offers a dynamic, high energy environment, where kids can sharpen their soccer skills, build confidence, and have a blast on and off the field.
Players will work with our experienced coaches and staff on fundamentals like dribbling, passing, shooting, daily games, challenges, small-sided games, in a competitive environment where teamwork and sportsmanship are at the core of everything we do.
Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their game to the next level, our camp is the perfect place to grow as a player and a great opportunity to establish new friendships!
Sessions run from July 7 to July 11 and July 14 to 18 with half-day and full-day options available. Open to boys and girls from ages 5-14.
Experienced Coaches:
Thiago Menezes: Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. See full profile below.
Emiliano Brienza: Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Emiliano Brienza is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player.
Summer Camp Programs:
Primi Calci Summer Camp ( 2019-2020 born players)
The 1st Primi Calci summer camp is all about introducing soccer to the youngest players with sessions filled with fun activities and games and lots of touches on the ball.
Pulcini Summer Camp (2015-2018 born players)
The main goal of the Pulcini summer camp is to introduce the fundamentals while ensuring all kids will have fun. Sessions will include different drills, small sided games and a little tournament at the end of the week.
Esordienti Summer Camp (2011-2014 born players)
The program is designed for players looking to have fun but also to add or improve their level of the game.
Groups will be divided by level of ability that will be identified on the first day.
Location : Burnaby Heights Grass Field ( Eton Park / 3877 Eton St )
Time : 9AM to 2PM FULL DAY or 9AM TO 12PM HALF DAY
Price: $300 Half Day / $395 Full Day.
WEEK 1 - Monday, July 7th to Friday, July 11th : Register Now
WEEK 2 - Monday, July 14th to Friday, July 18th : Register Now
Registration includes a camp t-shirt.
Coach Profiles
Thiago Menezes
Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. He began his career as a player at Parana Club in the Brazilian first league and went on to play for 11 seasons in various countries, including Argentina, Luxemburg, Uruguay, and Malta. Thiago was also selected for the Brazilian National Futsal team in 2010 and 2011, playing for two seasons.
For the past six years, Coach Thiago has lived in Canada with his family, dedicating much of his time to coaching and guiding players of all skill levels and ages. He has worked with the high-performance player development program at Barcelona Academy and also offers independent coaching to help players achieve their personal goals.
Coach Thiago's expertise ranges from teaching fundamental skills to preparing elite athletes for professional tryouts in Europe. His experience, skill, and charm make him an invaluable member of the ICSF coaching staff.
Emiliano Brienza
Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Coach Emiliano is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player. Emiliano was called up to a Canada under-17 national camp for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He currently plays for the ICSF Columbus FC Premier team.
Emiliano is the ICSF Columbus FC U8-U10 Staff Coach.
Fee: $300 to $395
Semi - Private Goal Keeper Training
If you’re a young, dedicated goalkeeper looking to sharpen your skills, boost your confidence, while having fun doing it, this 5-week elite development program is tailored just for you.
Led by Luciano Trasolini, a highly experienced goalkeeper coach who has played for the Vancouver Whitecaps, the Canadian National Team program, TSS Rovers, and Simon Fraser University—where he earned Newcomer of the Year and NCAA All-American honors in 2018—this program blends top-level training with personalized attention conducive to each goalkeepers current abilities.
Through customized drills and personalized coaching strategies, each session is built around your strengths and areas for improvement. Whether you’re working on fundamental techniques, shot-stopping, footwork, distribution, or learning how to command your box, you’ll receive high-quality instruction and one-on-one mentorship in a positive, high-energy environment.
Train with purpose. Compete with confidence. Grow with every session.
This program is for keepers who are serious about their goals—but still want to have fun doing it.
Luciano brings not just a wealth of high-level playing experience, but a true passion for coaching the next generation. He understands what it takes to succeed at every level and is committed to helping each goalkeeper reach their full potential.
Location:
Burnaby Heights Field:
Times:
6:00 - 7:00pm - U11 to U13 (limit of 4 participants)
7:00 - 8:00pm - U14 to U18 (limit of 4 participants)
6 sessions: May 5, 12, 26, June 2, 9 and 16
Fee: $150
Below are the available programs:
2025 ICSF Summer Camps
Kick off an exciting summer at ICSF COLUMBUS FC soccer camp!
Designed for players of all skill levels, our camp offers a dynamic, high energy environment, where kids can sharpen their soccer skills, build confidence, and have a blast on and off the field.
Players will work with our experienced coaches and staff on fundamentals like dribbling, passing, shooting, daily games, challenges, small-sided games, in a competitive environment where teamwork and sportsmanship are at the core of everything we do.
Whether your child is just starting out or looking to take their game to the next level, our camp is the perfect place to grow as a player and a great opportunity to establish new friendships!
Sessions run from July 7 to July 11 and July 14 to 18 with half-day and full-day options available. Open to boys and girls from ages 5-14.
Experienced Coaches:
Thiago Menezes: Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. See full profile below.
Emiliano Brienza: Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Emiliano Brienza is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player.
Summer Camp Programs:
Primi Calci Summer Camp ( 2019-2020 born players)
The 1st Primi Calci summer camp is all about introducing soccer to the youngest players with sessions filled with fun activities and games and lots of touches on the ball.
Pulcini Summer Camp (2015-2018 born players)
The main goal of the Pulcini summer camp is to introduce the fundamentals while ensuring all kids will have fun. Sessions will include different drills, small sided games and a little tournament at the end of the week.
Esordienti Summer Camp (2011-2014 born players)
The program is designed for players looking to have fun but also to add or improve their level of the game.
Groups will be divided by level of ability that will be identified on the first day.
Location : Burnaby Heights Grass Field ( Eton Park / 3877 Eton St )
Time : 9AM to 2PM FULL DAY or 9AM TO 12PM HALF DAY
Price: $300 Half Day / $395 Full Day.
WEEK 1 - Monday, July 7th to Friday, July 11th : Register Now
WEEK 2 - Monday, July 14th to Friday, July 18th : Register Now
Registration includes a camp t-shirt.
Coach Profiles
Thiago Menezes
Born in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, Coach Thiago Ferreira Menezes is a former professional soccer player and coach who holds a UEFA A coaching license. He began his career as a player at Parana Club in the Brazilian first league and went on to play for 11 seasons in various countries, including Argentina, Luxemburg, Uruguay, and Malta. Thiago was also selected for the Brazilian National Futsal team in 2010 and 2011, playing for two seasons.
For the past six years, Coach Thiago has lived in Canada with his family, dedicating much of his time to coaching and guiding players of all skill levels and ages. He has worked with the high-performance player development program at Barcelona Academy and also offers independent coaching to help players achieve their personal goals.
Coach Thiago's expertise ranges from teaching fundamental skills to preparing elite athletes for professional tryouts in Europe. His experience, skill, and charm make him an invaluable member of the ICSF coaching staff.
Emiliano Brienza
Born in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Coach Emiliano is a former Whitecaps Academy, Whitecaps FC 2 and Whitecaps FC professional soccer player. Emiliano was called up to a Canada under-17 national camp for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He currently plays for the ICSF Columbus FC Premier team.
Emiliano is the ICSF Columbus FC U8-U10 Staff Coach.
Fee: $300 to $395
ICSF Refund Policy
- All refunds will be subject to a $50 administration fee
- For players in age groups U4 – U10 a full refund (less a $50.00 admin fee) will be provided if you cancel your child’s registration before programs have started. There will be NO refunds after the first day the program begins.
- For players in age groups U11 – U18, there is no refund of the registration fees
- Cancellation notice must be provided in writing by email to info@icsf.ca.
- All refunds will be processed back to your original form of payment
- Approved refunds will be processed within 10 business days