Soccer Opportunities for Refugee Claimant Children and Youth
Registration for Fall 2025 – Winter 2026
Vancouver
| Player’s birth year | Information and Registration | Fees (estimated) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| VANCOUVER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB | https://vancouverunitedfc.com/new-to-vanu (604) 674-4109 Information on each program is not yet posted (July 10, 2025) but may be available by telephone. | ||
| First Kicks U4 – U8 (Under age 4 to under age 8) | 2018–2022 | ||
| Second Kicks U9 – U10 (Spring registration info not yet posted) | 2016–2017 | ||
| Divisional U11 – U18 | 2008–2015 | ||
| VANCOUVER ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB | |||
| House U5 – U6 (Girls and Boys) | 2020–2019 | https://vafc.ca/soccer-leagues/fall-winter-league/u5-10-players/ | $175 |
| House U7 – U8 (Girls and Boys) | 2019–2018 | https://vafc.ca/soccer-leagues/fall-winter-league/u5-10-players/ | $325 |
| House U9 – U10 (Girls and Boys) | 2016–2015 | https://vafc.ca/soccer-leagues/fall-winter-league/u5-10-players/ | $380 |
| Divisional U11 – U13 | 2014–2013 | registrar@vafc.ca Email for information. | |
| Divisional Girls U14 | 2012 | registrar@vafc.ca Email for information. | $490 |
| Divisional Boys U14 | 2010 | registrar@vafc.ca Email for information. | $490 |
| Divisional U15 – U18 | 2008–2011 | registrar@vafc.ca Email for information. | $490 |
For financial assistance, apply to:
Kidsport
JumpStart
A4Kids
VanUnited
VanAthletic
Eligibility
Refugee claimants 10 years of age or older who played for a club in their country – not if they just played at school – are required to complete an International Transfer application. Contact Vancouver United FC loretta@vancouverunitedfc.com or Vancouver Athletic FC administrator@vafc.ca