Our mission

Fostering players' love for the game, improving technical skills, and building a lifelong passion for soccer.

Star Soccer gives Vancouver families a clear summer pathway with quality coaching, age-appropriate groups, and a modern environment where players can enjoy the game while improving every week.

Meet Our Coaching Team

Experienced coaches with decades of combined experience developing players in Vancouver.

Head Coach (Kitsilano)

Valentino Dinglis

  • 30+ years coaching experience
  • Coached over 3,000 players in Vancouver
  • Focus on long-term development, confidence, and technical foundation

Coach (Trimble)

Evan Lycos

  • 6+ years coaching experience
  • Current TSS coach (2006 & 2016 teams)
  • Works with competitive-level players and development pathways

Coach

Romeo Dinglis

  • 6+ years coaching experience
  • Former AEK Larnaca Academy player
  • Focus on technical skill development and game understanding

Weekly Training

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Weekly training sessions focused on technical development, confidence, and long-term player growth.

  • Age-specific training groups
  • Technical skill development
  • Structured weekly sessions
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Summer Camps

Sign Up for Summer Camps

High-energy summer camps designed to keep players active, improving, and enjoying the game.

  • Small group training
  • Skill-focused sessions
  • Led by experienced coaches
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Champions League semi-final highlights and final preview.

Catch every semi-final highlights video from both ties and both legs, then jump into the final preview to follow the biggest match in Europe.

Final preview

UEFA Champions League Final Build-up, form, and key player matchups Final preview

Coaching idea 01

Theme: first touch under pressure Players learn to receive with control, protect the ball, and play their next action with intent.

Coaching ideas

Every session has a football purpose.

We build each training day around one clear idea so players understand what to look for, what to feel, and how to improve in real moments.

First touch Body shape Scanning

Coaching ideas

Progress becomes visible when the environment is consistent.

Strong habits come from repetition, feedback, and a session rhythm that keeps players engaged from start to finish.

Coach clip Session notes Player cues

Coaching idea 02

Theme: finishing rhythm and game speed We train timing, composure, and brave decision-making when the game starts moving quickly.