Canada Soccer's Player-Development Program features the PDP U-17 Cup and PDP U-15 Cup for both boys and girls.
Woodbridge SC earned the Boys’ 2025 PDP U15 Championship, defeating AS Laval on penalty kicks in the final. CS Saint-Laurent topped Group A, with seven points from three matches. After defeating Coastal FC 3-1 in their opener, they drew Spatial CS St-Hubert in an enthralling 2-2 match. They secured their spot in Sunday’s final with a dominant victory, defeating Calgary Villains FC by a score of 3-0. The final match against AS Laval produced few clear-cut chances with both teams defending diligently. After 90 scoreless minutes, composure in penalty kicks was the difference that gave Woodbridge SC a 2025 PDP Championship.
Athiran Raveendran of Woodbridge SC earns tournament MVP honours with a series of standout performances.
Woodbridge SC
| Position | Team / Équipe | PTS | W / G | D / N | L / P | GF / BP | GA / BC | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | ON - Woodbridge SC | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| A2 | QC - Spatial CS St-Hubert | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| A3 | AB - Calgary Villains FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 |
| A4 | BC - Coastal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 |
| Position | Team / Équipe | PTS | W / G | D / N | L / P | GF / BP | GA / BC | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B1 | QC - AS Laval | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| B2 | ON - Ottawa South United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
| B3 | BC - Coquitlam Metro-Ford SC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 |
| B4 | AB - Calgary Foothills SC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 |
Canada Soccer’s Player-Development Program features a network of standards-based programs that represent high-level amateur youth soccer in Canada. Participating organisations, both clubs and academies, all meet the requirements for standards-based programming including recognition as an active National Youth Club Licensee.
The new Canada Soccer Player-Development Program Championship strengthens that connection between standards-based programs and showcases their quality of play. Inaugurated in 2024, the competition features clubs from the BC Soccer Premier League, the Alberta Youth Soccer League, the Ontario Player-Development League, and the Québec Youth Soccer Premier League (Première Ligue de Soccer Juvénile du Québec).
