Are You Ambitious About Your Soccer Future?
October has arrived.
You’ve been back on the field for a month.
The season has kicked off.
But let’s pause for a second...
- How did the first month go?
- Are you meeting your own personal goals?
- Are you falling more in love with the game -- or feeling a little stuck?
- Are you looking for more?
If you’re asking questions like these—you’re not alone.
In fact, these are the exact questions we ask every player we work with.
Because behind every standout moment is a process—of reps, rhythm, recovery, and relentless effort.
Unity FC is where ambition meets action — where potential is developed, dreams are chased, and no one does it alone. Our Fall Program was designed to create meaningful training experiences that reflect the real demands of the game. Every training moment is intentional, position-specific, and designed to support your complete development.
🎯 Who This Program Is For
Unity FC Fall Programming is open to:
- Youth players aged 12+ in BCSPL, Metro, Division 1-3 & Academy
- College & University athletes preparing for high-performance play
- Semi-Pro & Pro players seeking individualized off-season support
We tailor our training to your context, position, and pathway — not one-size-fits-all.
🗓️ Training Format
Weekday: Individual or Partner Training
📍 Cloverdale Athletic Park
📅 Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday
⏱️ 60-minute sessions
🕒 2:30 PM / 3:15 PM / 4:00 PM
⚙️ Includes 20 mins of focused SAQ development + 40 mins of position-specific technical and tactical work
These sessions offer maximum player-to-coach interaction — perfect for players seeking sharp refinement and feedback.
See Pricing BelowWeekend: Small Group Training
📍 Surrey Christian School
📅 Saturday & Sunday mornings
⏱️ 90-minute sessions
👥 Max 6–9 players per coach
🧠 Focus on game-relevant scenarios, small-sided tactical activities, and positionally-specific combinations
Players are grouped by age and ability to create the right challenge for each athlete. No wasted reps. No standing around.
See Pricing BelowBest of Both Worlds
📍 Cloverdale Athletic Park
& Surrey Christian School
📅 Weekday & Weekend
🧩Combine 1 weekday & 1 weekend session weekly
For players who want both highly personalized development and game-like training exposure
📦 All weekly packages include a personalized SAQ At-Home Plan
Choose Your Plan
Weekday: Individual or Partner Training at Cloverdale Athletic Park
Drop-In
Try it once. Feel the difference.
Start training today. Perfect for first-timers or players needing flexible options. Experience high-quality, position-specific training before committing long-term.
Book Now- 1x 60-minute weekday session
- SAQ-focused warm-up
- Position-specific technical & tactical instruction
- Real-time coaching feedback
- SAQ At-Home Plan
- Official Unity FC Training Top
6-Session Weekday Pass (Save 10%)
Build consistency. Start unlocking results.
Best for players ready to train regularly and develop week over week. Commit to the process and watch your game evolve. Join at anytime.
Book 6-Session Weekday Pass- 6x 60-minute weekday sessions
- SAQ-focused warm-up
- Plus, full SAQ At-Home Plan
- Position-specific technical & tactical instruction
- Ongoing coach feedback
- Official Unity FC Training Top
10-Session Weekday Pass (Save 20%)
Train like a pro. Stay on the path.
Designed for serious athletes focused on long-term growth and reaching the next level. This is where habits, consistency, and performance come together.
Book 10-Session Weekday Pass- 10x 60-minute weekday sessions
- SAQ-focused warm-up
- Plus, full SAQ At-Home Plan
- Position-specific technical & tactical instruction
- Ongoing coach communication + adjustments
- Official Unity FC Training Top
Weekend: Small Group Training
Drop-In
Get a feel for the environment. Apply your tools.
Start training today. Perfect for players seeking a competitive weekend session or extra touches in a guided group format. Get in, compete, and grow.
Book Now- 1x 90-minute small group training
- Positional combinations & scenario-based learning
- SAQ warm-up included
- Peer-driven pressure + coach feedback
- At-Home SAQ Plan
- Official Unity Training Top
6-Session Weekend Pass (10% OFF)
Get sharper. Grow smarter. Perform better.
Ideal for athletes wanting structured, high-quality weekend session with consistent coaching and group continuity. Join at anytime.
- 6x 90-minute small group training
- Progressive themes tied to position & game model
- SAQ warm-up included
- Consistent coach tracking over 6 weeks
- At-Home SAQ Plan
- Official Unity Training Top
10-Session Weekend Pass (20% OFF)
Refine your game. Commit to the process.
Built for serious players preparing for competition, trials, or transition to the next level. Long-term guidance, growth, and group chemistry.
Book 10-Session Weekend Pass- 10x 90-minute small group training
- Extended development arc w/ tactical themes
- Preferred group placement
- SAQ warm-up included
- Coach check-ins to track progression
- At-Home SAQ Plan
- Official Unity Training Top
Best of Both Worlds - Weekday at Cloverdale Athletic Park + Weekend at Surrey Christian
6 & 6 Session Pass (10% OFF)
Train smarter. Train more. Level up faster.
Designed for players who want the full development experience — personalized technical work during the week, and tactical application with peers on the weekend. The perfect mix for maximizing growth.
Book 6 & 6 Best Of Both Pass- 6x Weekday sessions (individual or partner)
- 6x Weekend small group sessions
- SAQ Plan tailored for your position & needs
- Ongoing feedback and session alignment
- Cohesive development plan with coaching continuity
- Official Unity Training Top
10 & 10 Session Pass (20% OFF)
Your pathway. Your process. Full season commitment.
This is our most advanced option - ideal for players looking to prepare for trials, university recruitment, or high-level competition. Integrated development across all four pillars: technical, tactical, physical, and mental.
Book 10 & 10 Best of Both Pass- 10x Weekday sessions
- 10x Weekend small group sessions
- Full SAQ Plan + Performance Add-On
- Priority access to SciSports Video Analysis
- Coach progress tracking + tailored progression plan
- Training calendar customization & flexibility
🎥 Game Analysis by SciSports
New this Fall — gain access to professional video breakdowns through our partnership with SciSports. Read more about Unity FC's partnership with SciSports
Understand how you move, make decisions, and impact the game — from a tactical lens.
Analysis Packages:
- Foundation – 5 matches
- Performance – 10 matches
- Elite – 25 matches
📩 Email media@unityfc.ca for pricing and to reserve your spot.
Meet the Coaches
Paul Ballard
Paul Ballard is the Sporting Director of Unity FC and a former professional player whose experience spans North America, Africa, and Europe. A standout at Trinity Western University, Paul represented Canada at the U20 levelbefore enjoying a professional career in the USL, South Africa, and Northern Ireland, where he developed a well-rounded perspective on the global game.
Since transitioning into coaching, Paul has earned both his UEFA A Coaching License and Canada Soccer A License, and spent the past nine years leading the Bishop’s University men’s and women’s programs. His coaching philosophy is grounded in intentional, player-centered development — with a focus on tactical understanding, professionalism, and long-term growth.
At Unity FC, Paul leads the club’s technical strategy, program design, and developmental pathways. His leadership is instrumental in building an environment where ambitious players — from youth to pro — can thrive.
Tristan Corneil
Tristan Corneil brings a unique blend of international pedigree and local leadership to Unity FC’s Player Development team. A current defender with Vancouver Rise FC Academy competing in the W Concacaf Champions Cup, Tristan is known for her tactical intelligence, composure under pressure, and ability to lead by example in high-performance environments.
Her playing career includes time with AC Sparta Praha, one of the Czech Republic’s top clubs, where she featured in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, gaining elite-level experience on the European stage. Since returning to British Columbia, she’s represented both Unity FC and Rise FC, making her a familiar and respected figure in the League1 BC landscape.
Now a coach and mentor, Tristan brings deep insight to position-specific training, especially for defenders and transitional players. She is committed to building confident, intelligent athletes prepared to perform at the next level.
🧠 What Sets Us Apart
Other programs offer high-volume training.
Unity FC offers high-value training.
We design every activity to support your position, your pathway, and your potential.
This is the difference between going through reps — and going somewhere with your game.
✅ Position-specific design
✅ Pro-level standards
✅ Tactical & mental integration
✅ Small player-to-coach ratios
✅ Pathway awareness from youth to pro
💬 FAQs
This program is designed for ambitious players aged 12 and up. Whether you're a youth club player, a high school standout, a university athlete, or preparing for professional opportunities — our training is tailored to help you grow in the technical, tactical, physical, and mental sides of the game.
Players are grouped by age, ability, and positional needs, ensuring a challenging but supportive environment. This allows for more effective training and meaningful peer-to-peer competition.
Weekday sessions are focused on individual or partner-based training — ideal for sharpening your tools, getting personal feedback, and working on specific areas of growth.
Weekend sessions are small-group based (max 6–9 per coach) and emphasize game-relevant scenarios, small-sided tactical play, and positional combinations to apply your skills in context.
Absolutely. You can drop in anytime or purchase a multi-session package at a discount. Flexibility is built in, whether you want to train once a week or 3–4x weekly.
Weekday sessions take place at Cloverdale Athletic Park. Weekend sessions take place at Surrey Christian School (Elementary Campus) or other designated training locations in Surrey. Facility details are provided after registration.
Our lead coaches include:
- Paul Ballard (UEFA A License, Canada Soccer A License, former pro & Canada U20)
- Tristan Corneil (UEFA Women’s Champions League alum, current Rise FC defender)
- Rahid Rahiem and Tristan Corneil, with additional guest coaches rotating through the fall.
SAQ stands for Speed, Agility & Quickness — foundational components in every player’s performance. We integrate SAQ into nearly every session to help athletes become more explosive, agile, and reactive under pressure.
That’s what we’re here for. You can contact us directly at camps@unityfc.ca to book a free discovery call, or use our new, soon-to-be launched Player Consulting feature if you're navigating complex development or recruitment decisions.
By registering, you agree that Unity FC may capture photos and videos during sessions for use in promotional materials (social media, website, etc.). If you'd prefer to opt out, please email us at camps@unityfc.ca.
We understand that plans can change. Our refund and cancellation policy is as follows:
- Full Refunds (minus a $25 admin fee): Available up to 72 hours before your scheduled session or start of your multi-week plan.
- Partial Refunds: For multi-week packages (6 or 14 weeks), pro-rated refunds may be issued based on sessions attended, less an administrative fee.
- No Refunds: Within 24 hours of your scheduled session or for missed drop-in sessions without notice.
📌 In case of injury or exceptional circumstances, please contact us directly to discuss options.
If inclement weather or field closures prevent training from taking place, we will notify all registered players via email and/or text. Make-up sessions may be offered where possible. Safety is our top priority.
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