ottawa eagles soccer academy
our vision, mission and culture
Our vision:
is to inspire and empower the next generation of soccer players to reach their full potential both on and off the field.
Through dedication, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, we aim to cultivate a culture of skill, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
Our academy seeks to foster a lifelong love for the beautiful game while instilling values of integrity, discipline, and perseverance. We aspire to be recognized globally as a premier destination for elite player development, producing not only exceptional athletes but also responsible citizens and leaders in our communities. Together, we strive to build a legacy of success, passion, and pride in everything we do."
Our mission:
is to provide a holistic soccer development experience for players of all ages and abilities, fostering their growth as athletes, individuals, and members of their communities. We are committed to delivering high-quality coaching, training, and resources that cultivate technical skill, tactical understanding, physical fitness, and mental resilience.
Our academy promotes inclusivity, diversity, and equity, ensuring that every player has the opportunity to excel and thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment. Through a structured curriculum and personalized attention, we aim to unlock each player's potential while instilling values of sportsmanship, respect, and teamwork.
We are dedicated to continuously evolving and adapting our programs to meet the ever-changing needs of the game and the players we serve. Ultimately, our goal is to empower our participants to achieve their dreams and make a positive impact both on and off the soccer field."
Creating a strong and positive culture -at a soccer academy is essential for fostering player development, teamwork, and overall success.
Lead by Example: Coaches and staff should exemplify the values they preach. Actions speak louder than words, so demonstrate the behavior and attitudes you expect from players.
Clear Communication: Maintain open and honest communication with players, parents, coaches, and staff. Clearly communicate expectations, goals, and feedback to everyone involved.
Individual Development: Focus on the holistic development of each player, both on and off the field. Provide personalized coaching and support to help players reach their full potential.
Team Unity: Foster a sense of camaraderie and unity among players. Encourage teamwork, cooperation, and mutual respect both during training sessions and games.
Embrace Diversity and Inclusion: Celebrate diversity and create an inclusive environment where players from different backgrounds feel welcome and valued.
Healthy Competition: Encourage healthy competition among players while also emphasizing the importance of sportsmanship and respect for opponents.
Set Goals: Establish short-term and long-term goals for the academy, teams, and individual players. Regularly review progress and adjust goals as necessary.
Provide Support: Offer support and guidance to players during both their successes and challenges. Create a support system that includes coaches, staff, and fellow teammates.
Celebrate Achievements: Recognize and celebrate achievements, both big and small. This could include individual accomplishments, team victories, or personal growth milestones.
Continuous Improvement: Encourage a growth mindset where players are always striving to improve and learn from their experiences. Provide opportunities for skill development and education.
