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About Apex

Built different. On purpose.

Apex Football Academy exists because youth soccer development in Canada is broken. Too many programs prioritize rosters over players, results over growth, and volume over quality. We built something better.

European Methodology

Our coaching philosophy is rooted in the German Football Federation (DFB) player development system — producer of four FIFA World Cup titles and a global gold standard for developing players.

Club-Neutral by Design

Your child keeps their club. We're not here to compete with your club — we're here to develop your child beyond what any single club environment can offer.

Year-Round Indoor Training

6,500 sq ft of purpose-built indoor training space in Cloverdale, Surrey. While other programs cancel for weather, Apex trains every week, every season.

Real Pathways

Direct partnerships with Feyenoord Rotterdam and FTF Canada give our players access to professional and collegiate pathways that don't exist anywhere else locally.

The Coach

The coach behind the methodology.

Coach Siamak believes every player has a ceiling they have not yet discovered. His job is not just to train athletes — it is to show them what they are capable of, and then build the path to get there.

Siamak holds a UEFA B License and an ICC Certificate, both earned through the German Football Federation (DFB) — one of the most rigorous player development systems in global football. He has spent over a decade coaching in Vancouver, BC, leading teams to multiple provincial titles across youth age groups — most notably at the U17 and U21 levels — and previously served as a coach at the Vancouver Whitecaps Prospects Academy.

He founded Apex in 2019 because he saw a gap: talented young players surrounded by coaching that did not match their potential. Too many programs prioritize winning over development, or mistake volume for quality. Apex exists to fix that.

"I do not just coach players. I build the environment where they discover what they are capable of."

Coach Siamak Hashemi at Feyenoord Rotterdam training complex during Apex Football Academy international trip
Credentials
UEFA B License + ICC Certificate (DFB)
10+ Years Coaching in Vancouver, BC
Former Vancouver Whitecaps Prospects Coach
Feyenoord & FTF Canada Partner
The Difference

Why families choose Apex.

Not claims. Results.

01

European Methodology

Every Apex session is built on principles drawn from the German Football Federation (DFB) — producer of four FIFA World Cup titles and one of the most rigorous player development systems in global football.

Your child trains the way professional players are developed.

02

Small Groups, Real Attention

Maximum 12–16 players per session with dedicated coaches. While most programs run 20–30 kids with one volunteer, Apex ensures every player is seen, coached, and challenged individually.

Your child is never just another number.

03

Year-Round Facility

6,500 square feet of state-of-the-art indoor training. While 90% of local programs cancel when weather turns, Apex trains year-round. Development never stops.

No cancelled sessions. No lost months.

04

Feyenoord & FTF Canada

Direct partnerships with Feyenoord Rotterdam and First Touch Football Canada. ID camps, international tours, college showcases, and training opportunities that don't exist anywhere else in the region.

A ceiling that keeps rising.

Experience the Apex coaching philosophy.

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