The Kia Toronto FC Academy is set to host a regional development and talent identification exhibition this weekend at the Kia Training Grounds. The exhibition will take place on Saturday November 12, starting at 1:00PM.
The U-13, U-14, and U-15 Kia Academy teams will each play an exhibition match against the Canadian Academy of Futbol (CAF) all-star teams.
“The purpose of this weekend’s exhibition is to provide a measure for our Toronto FC Kia Academy teams against other top competition at their age level,” said Toronto FC general manager Tim Bezbatchenko. “Our academy staff will use this as an opportunity to evaluate and identify top talent from the CAF all-star teams.”
The Canadian Academy of Futbol was founded in 2012. The stated mission of the CAF is to be “an organization dedicated to player development” and to provide a superior soccer learning environment for Canadian youth players. The CAF supports player’s aspirations through top-level instruction, organization, and competition.
The schedule for this weekend is as follows:
1:00PM U-15 TFCA vs. CAF United - Dragon Force
2:30PM U-14 TFCA vs. CAF United - ADP
4:00PM U-13 TFCA vs. CAF United - Garrincha