ADPL- HIGH PERFORMANCE

Where Alberta’s Top Player’s Compete and Grow

Welcome to Our High Performance Program

Welcome to the High Performance Program page of New Frontier Soccer Club! Our mission is to help players realize their full potential through advanced training and competition, preparing them for the next opportunity, whether it's college soccer or beyond.

National Youth Club License

As a National Youth Club License holder, New Frontier is recognized as one of the top organizations in Canada for its exemplary governance, infrastructure, and technical programming. This status gives our players access to the Canada Soccer Player Development Program, which includes participation in the Alberta Player Development League (APDL) - the highest level of youth league competition in the province under this national framework.

APDL League

The Alberta Player Development League (APDL) serves as the premier youth soccer league in the province, bringing together top-tier players for best-on best competition. Outdoor league play is 11v11 format, indoor league play is 9v9 format. There are built in schedule breaks to allow for travel and tournament play.

2012 Team Entry

Starting September 2025, New Frontier will enter its first APDL teams at the 2012 age group, with both male and female teams:

Tryouts - August 2025

Open trials for our APDL teams will take place August 25 - 29.

We’re committed to a fair, thorough process and selecting players ready for the demands of a high-performance environment.

New Frontier High-Performance Player Profile:

Performance Mentality
Effort, resilience, coachability, and a desire to grow - not just win.

Movement Intelligence
Agility, balance, coordination, and efficient movement on and off the ball.

Game Intelligence
Understands positioning, communicates well, and plays with discipline and selflessness.

Technical Proficiency
Demonstrates confidence and control in technical actions, using skills effectively under pressure and across various game situations.

Interested?

Submit your expression of interest below to stay informed and learn more about the program.

Team & Individual Support

Interactive team video analysis sessions and individual player development plans.

Year Round Programming

Programming runs Aug - July each year with only one registration period in August.

Off-Field Development

Physio access, sports performance sessions, fitness testing, mental skills training and more.

Links

  • Find out more about the APDL League here.

  • Find out more about our ‘Fit Athlete’ program here.

  • Please reach out to our Technical Director, Cat Fox here.