Abbotsford Mariners PDL (Premier Development League)

Coach: Shaun Lowther                                   Assistant: Peter Errington

The Abbotsford Mariners Soccer team finished its 5^th season in the PDL of the United Soccer League (USL) this summer.  After a disappointing start they finished strong, and placed third in their division. In 2006 season the Mariners had claimed the Northwest  Division finishing first in the division .

The Abbotsford Mariners is the flagship of the local Men’s program.

Many players have launched their careers with the Canadian National teams, Canadian, and US Universities and/or with the A-League Vancouver Whitecaps from this program.

The PDL Mariners play home games at Bateman Park during the summer months.

Abbotsford Mariners FVSL (Fraser Valley Soccer League)

Coach: Al Errington                                 Assistant: Sean Crocker

Webpage: http://www.abbotsfordsoccer.com/abbotsfordfvslteams/index.html.

The 2007-08 season is the Mariners’ first in the FVSL’s Premier Division.

The team is made up of UCFV (University-College of the Fraser Valley) players, graduates of the ASA youth program, and local members of the Rangers. Last season they won the First Division and promotion to the Premier Division.
 

Abbotsford Storm FVSL

Coach: Doug McKellan                      Assistant: Christian Capell

Webpage: http://www.abbotsfordsoccer.com/abbotsfordfvslteams/index.html.

The 2007-08 season is the Storm’s first in the FVSL’s Second Division.

This team was first formed for the 2005-06 season and began the movement by ASA to bridge the gap between U18 youth soccer and the PDL Rangers. The 2006-07 team was made up of original members, graduates of the ASA youth program, and a few Valley imports. Last season they won the Third Division and promotion to the Second Division. Their regular season results were 15 wins, and 1 loss for 45 points: goals for 75 to 11 goals against.

Abbotsford Hurricanes FVSL

Coach: Ioannis Sachamis                     Assistant: Ioannis Lyrantzis

Webpage: http://www.abbotsfordsoccer.com/abbotsfordfvslteams/index.html.

The 2007-08 season is the Hurricanes’ first in the FVSL’s Third Division.

Abbotsford Ancient Mariners FVSL

Webpage: http://www.abbotsfordsoccer.com/abbotsfordfvslteams/index.html

The 2007-08 season is the Ancient Mariners’ first in the FVSL’s Masters (35+) Division.

The Masters team is made up of local recreational players and coaches.

ASAMSL (Abbotsford Soccer Association Men’s Soccer League)

Webpage: http://www.asamsl.com/.

The 2007-08 season is the ASAMSL second as a Men’s Recreational League under the umbrella of the Abbotsford Soccer Association. All players registered in this league are eligible to play up on any of the Abbotsford Association’s FVSL teams on a game-to-game basis.