A development program designed for players who want to improve ball mastery, coordination, and game understanding.
U8-9 Contact m.popiel@wosc.com
U10-11 Contact b.mugisha@wosc.com
U8 to U11
This is a development focused program for young players who want to improve their technical ability, confidence on the ball, and understanding of the game.
This program is a good fit for players who:
• Enjoy training and learning new skills
• Want more structured development
• Are ready to be challenged in a positive, age appropriate environment
• Are ready to commit to soccer 3-4 days a week.
U8 to U9
m.popiel@wosc.com
U10 to U11
b.mugisha@wosc.com
Registration for U8 to U11 Warrior Showcase Series (formerly Open Observation) Sessions opens August 11th at 12 pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions are required for ALL players who wish to participate in the 2026/2027 Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre.
Each registered player will attend up to three (3) Warrior Showcase Series sessions.
Sessions are designed using age-appropriate game formats where players are observed by WOSC coaches and technical staff.
Following the final session, families will receive a program recommendation by email within three (3) business days, aligned with what is best for the player’s development.
Training is designed to:
• Maximize contact time with the ball
• Use game like situations rather than isolated drills
• Encourage decision making and creativity
• Be fun, engaging, and age appropriate
Unless otherwise noted, the Warrior Development Centre programs runs from after Thanksgiving through mid February.
There will be some time off during the Holiday season.
More scheduling details are shared at the start of the season.
Training sessions missed due to inclement weather are not rescheduled.
Club registration fees do not include costs associated with exhibition games, festivals or tournaments that teams choose to enter.
All Warrior Development Centre players are charged a performance and development fee and one hundred percent of this fee is reinvested into coaching, training, and the overall development environment.
• Summer program only: While the player end of season banquet is part of the program, it is not included in the base registration fee and is added as a separate $75 charge.
All Warrior Development Centre players are required to wear the official PUMA uniform and club gear package, purchased separately.
Players who already own the current kit are not required to repurchase it.
Families are responsible for ordering the correct jersey number as assigned by the club. West Ottawa Soccer is not responsible for replacing jerseys ordered incorrectly.
Apparel questions
admin@wosc.com
Full uniform details
Click here
Players must bring a ball to every session.
U8 to U11
Size 4 ball required
PUMA balls are available in the WOSC online store.
Goalkeeper Academy Training
Goalkeepers interested in position specific training can contact
gk.program@wosc.com
Advanced Development Program
Ssmall group training program exclusive to Warrior Development Centre players.
Focuses on enhancing individual player capabilities.
Program details, coaching assignments, field locations, and schedules are subject to change.
ALL players who wish to be considered for the Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre program must register AND attend the Warrior Showcase Series Sessions. Registration will open on August 11th at 12pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions will take place mid-late September.
*If you are unfamiliar with the Warrior Development Centre program and would like more information, please click on General info near the top of the page.
ALL players who wish to be considered for the Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre program must register AND attend the Warrior Showcase Series Sessions. Registration will open on August 11th at 12pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions will take place mid-late September.
*If you are unfamiliar with the Warrior Development Centre program and would like more information, please click on General info near the top of the page.
This program consists of; two (2) weekly training sessions + a game.
Training sessions will take place at the Mega Dome or Thunderbird Domes.
Confirmed schedules will be added to the Warrior Development Centre page of the WOSC website and registered families will receive an email.
Sessions will focus on skill development with an emphasis on decision-making in small-sided gameplay.
Note: All Warrior Development centre players will be charged a performance programs development fee and 100% of the funds are reinvested into the program to benefit players, coaches and the overall training environment.
Program Length: WOSC plans to start after Thanksgiving and the program usually ends by mid-February.
Program schedules, coaches and locations are subject to change.
Note: Those who are not invited to join the program will be encouraged to register for the WOSC youth recreation league.
| Age and Gender | Session | Session | Game Day | Coach(es) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All schedules are subject to change | ||||
| 2019 Girls | Saturday. Times TBD by the league. Expected Start Date: early/mid November | |||
| 2019 Boys | Saturday. Times TBD by the league Expected Start Date: early/mid November |
ALL players who wish to be considered for the Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre program must register AND attend the Warrior Showcase Series Sessions. Registration will open on August 11th at 12pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions will take place mid-late September.
*If you are unfamiliar with the Warrior Development Centre program and would like more information, please click on General info near the top of the page.
ALL players who wish to be considered for the Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre program must register AND attend the Warrior Showcase Series Sessions. Registration will open on August 11th at 12pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions will take place mid-late September.
*If you are unfamiliar with the Warrior Development Centre program and would like more information, please click on General info near the top of the page.
This program consists of; two (2) weekly training sessions + a game.
Training sessions will take place at the Mega Dome or Thunderbird Domes.
Confirmed schedules will be added to the Warrior Development Centre page of the WOSC website and registered families will receive an email.
Sessions will focus on skill development with an emphasis on decision-making in small-sided gameplay.
Note: All Warrior Development centre players will be charged a performance programs development fee and 100% of the funds are reinvested into the program to benefit players, coaches and the overall training environment.
Program Length: WOSC plans to start after Thanksgiving and the program usually ends by mid-February.
Program schedules, coaches and locations are subject to change.
Note: Those who are not invited to join the program will be encouraged to register for the WOSC youth recreation league.
| Age and Gender | Session 1 | Session 2 | Game Day | Coach(es) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All schedules are subject to change | ||||
| 2018 Girls | Saturday. Times TBD by the league. Expected Start Date: early/mid November. | TBD | ||
| 2018 Boys | Saturday. Times TBD by the league. Expected Start Date: early/mid November. | TBD |
ALL players who wish to be considered for the Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre program must register AND attend the Warrior Showcase Series Sessions. Registration will open on August 11th at 12pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions will take place mid-late September.
*If you are unfamiliar with the Warrior Development Centre program and would like more information, please click on General info near the top of the page.
ALL players who wish to be considered for the Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre program must register AND attend the Warrior Showcase Series Sessions. Registration will open on August 11th at 12pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions will take place mid-late September.
*If you are unfamiliar with the Warrior Development Centre program and would like more information, please click on General info near the top of the page.
This program consists of; two (2) weekly training sessions + a game.
Training sessions will take place at the Mega Dome or Thunderbird Domes.
Confirmed schedules will be added to the Warrior Development Centre page of the WOSC website and registered families will receive an email.
Sessions will focus on skill development with an emphasis on decision-making in small-sided gameplay.
Note: All Warrior Development centre players will be charged a performance programs development fee and 100% of the funds are reinvested into the program to benefit players, coaches and the overall training environment.
Program Length: WOSC plans to start after Thanksgiving and the program usually ends by mid-February.
Program schedules, coaches and locations are subject to change.
Note: Those who are not invited to join the program will be encouraged to register for the WOSC youth recreation league.
| Age and Gender | Session 1 | Session 2 | Game Day | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All schedules are subject to change | ||||
| 2017 Girls | Saturday. Times TBD by the league Expected Start Date: early/mid November | TBD | ||
| 2017 Boys | Saturday. Times TBD by the league. Expected Start Date: early/mid November | TBD |
ALL players who wish to be considered for the Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre program must register AND attend the Warrior Showcase Series Sessions. Registration will open on August 11th at 12pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions will take place mid-late September.
*If you are unfamiliar with the Warrior Development Centre program and would like more information, please click on General info near the top of the page.
ALL players who wish to be considered for the Warrior Development (formerly skill) Centre program must register AND attend the Warrior Showcase Series Sessions. Registration will open on August 11th at 12pm.
Warrior Showcase Series Sessions will take place mid-late September.
*If you are unfamiliar with the Warrior Development Centre program and would like more information, please click on General info near the top of the page.
This program consists of; two (2) weekly training sessions + a game.
Training sessions will take place at the Mega Dome or Thunderbird Domes.
Confirmed schedules will be added to the Warrior Development Centre page of the WOSC website and registered families will receive an email.
Sessions will focus on skill development with an emphasis on decision-making in small-sided gameplay.
Note: All Warrior Development centre players will be charged a performance programs development fee and 100% of the funds are reinvested into the program to benefit players, coaches and the overall training environment.
Program Length: WOSC plans to start after Thanksgiving and the program usually ends by mid-February.
Program schedules, coaches and locations are subject to change.
Note: Those who are not invited to join the program will be encouraged to register for the WOSC youth recreation league.
| Age and Gender | Session 1 | Session 2 | Game Day | Coach(es) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All schedules are subject to change | ||||
| 2016 Girls | Saturday. Times TBD by the league. Expected Start Date: early/mid November | TBD | ||
| 2016 Boys | Saturday. Times TBD by the league. Expected Start Date: early/mid November | TBD |
