KINGSTON UNITED is OPDL
Helping Young Athletes Take the Next Step—Confidently.
Choosing the right environment for your child’s soccer development isn’t just about the league. It’s about the people, the philosophy, and the pathway. At Kingston United, we believe that great players aren’t found. They’re developed.
A True Player Pathway
*No Gimmicks. No Guesswork. Just Growth.
*We’re Not a Franchise. We’re a Family.
*Buliding a Path Forward - TOGETHER
WHY Kingston United and Competitive Soccer
We’re proud to be Eastern Ontario’s only truly local, community rooted Competitive program.
But what makes us different isn’t just geography. It’s our approach.
Your Pathway to Competitive Soccer
Provincial & Regional Recognition
Playing Competitive Soccer with Kingston United places players directly in front of Ontario Soccer and regional scouting networks.
Our competitive teams regularly participate in tournaments and events where standout athletes earn invitations to identification camps and showcase games.
These experiences build confidence, sharpen skills, and open doors for players aiming to progress into high-performance and OPDL pathways.
If your player dreams of advancing — it starts right here in Kingston.
College & University Exposure (U SPORTS / NCAA)
Kingston United’s Competitive Program gives players the visibility and mentorship needed to reach the next level.
Scouts and coaches frequently monitor league play and showcase tournaments across Ontario and beyond.
We help players create highlight reels, build references, and understand recruitment pathways to U SPORTS and NCAA programs.
Our graduates have continued their journey both academically and athletically — proof that competitive soccer creates real opportunity.
Elite Development & Next-Level Preparation
Kingston United’s training environment mirrors professional standards — technical, tactical, and mental.
Players are taught to think faster, play smarter, and perform under pressure.
Our competitive athletes develop the discipline and readiness that translate into success at OPDL, League1 Ontario, and university levels.
It’s not just about being seen — it’s about being ready when the opportunity comes.
No Gimmicks. No Guesswork. Just Growth.
Where Commitment Meets Growth — It’s Built Into Everything We Do
Kingston United’s Competitive Program is designed to help players reach their full potential through a proven development model that combines structure, fun, and performance.
Our program bridges the gap between recreational soccer and high-performance play, providing a clear pathway for athletes who want to challenge themselves in a supportive, competitive environment.
With certified coaches, advanced training sessions, and community-driven values, Kingston United offers one of the most complete competitive experiences in Eastern Ontario.
At KU, players don’t have to look elsewhere to find the next level.
Our Competitive teams regularly participate in league play, tournaments, and showcase events that prepare athletes for OPDL, League1 Ontario, and college or university soccer.
Every session emphasizes technical growth, tactical awareness, and mental readiness — building players who perform with confidence both on and off the field.
This is the KU way — structured, balanced, and built for development.
We’re Not a Franchise. We’re a Family.
Shaping the Future of High-Performance Soccer in Kingston with Competitive Programs
Competitive Soccer is Core to Who We Are
Some clubs treat competitive soccer as a side program — loosely connected and designed to serve another region’s goals.
At Kingston United, our Competitive Program is not an afterthought. It’s the backbone of our development pathway.
We are proudly Kingston-run, Kingston-staffed, and Kingston-focused.
Every player, coach, and family is part of something real — a community-driven program built right here, for this city.
We’ve invested years in developing local coaches, many of whom started in the same program they now lead.
We’ve built lasting relationships with families, schools, and community partners who believe in what we do.
And most importantly, we’ve built a culture — one that values effort, integrity, and ambition as much as technical skill.
When our players wear the KU badge, they don’t represent a borrowed identity — they represent Kingston’s.
Our success isn’t measured by outside affiliations or borrowed logos, but by the growth of our players and the strength of our culture.
Success isn’t built on promises — it’s built on proven foundations.
Kingston United already holds the National Youth Club Licence, demonstrating our ability to meet the highest standards in Canadian soccer.
While others aspire to reach this level, we’re already here — providing a complete, competitive, and community-rooted pathway.
Is Competitive right for my child?
The Right Environment for Growth
Every player deserves to train in a space that’s safe, structured, and built for growth.
The Competitive Program at Kingston United provides a professional environment where development is deliberate—not left to chance.
Sessions are led by certified, experienced coaches who understand how to balance challenge and enjoyment.
Training focuses on the full picture—technical, tactical, physical, and emotional growth—so players develop on and off the pitch.
Real Development. Real Structure.
Our Competitive Program delivers a consistent year-round training plan that emphasizes skill, confidence, and decision-making.
Players benefit from purposeful sessions that prioritize quality over quantity—each practice built to move them closer to their potential.
With clear communication, individualized feedback, and a structured approach to development, there’s no guesswork—just steady, measurable progress week after week.
A Fair Chance to Be Seen and Succeed
At Kingston United, opportunity isn’t defined by a single tryout.
We believe in a transparent evaluation process that recognizes effort, attitude, and growth over time.
Our coaches look for commitment as much as ability—because potential takes many forms.
When players bring passion and perseverance, we make sure they’re seen, supported, and given every chance to succeed.
That’s the Kingston United way.
THE RIGHT PROGRAM, THE RIGHT COACHES
A DEDICATED TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Ryan Day is Kingston United’s stellar Technical Director .
Technical Director Diploma, Canada Soccer Youth License, Canada Soccer Children’s License
A dedicated Technical Director is essential for
ensuring consistency, structure, and vision in player development. They oversee coaching methodologies, training standards, and tactical philosophy, aligning all levels of the club under a unified approach. With OPDL as the highest level in our pathway, having a Technical Director guarantees that players are
prepared for elite competition.
As the only coach in the region to hold Ontario
Soccer’s Technical Director Diploma, Ryan is a
perfect fit as the TD for Kingston Soccer Alliance’s League1 teams. Having worked closely with leaders of the soccer programs at Queen’s, St. Lawrence College and Royal Military College, he is a trusted leader
within the local soccer community. These links will be key to the long-term success of Kingston Soccer
Alliance’s League1 teams as it will aid in the
recruitment and retention of players over time.
Ryan Day brings:
Strategic Leadership & Development
Our Technical Director creates and implements a unified coaching philosophy, player development framework, and tactical identity across all levels. This ensures consistency in training, scouting, and game strategy, providing a clear pathway for players to progress into League1 Ontario.
High-Performance Standards & Readiness
With League1 Ontario being the highest level in our pathway, our Technical Director ensures the club meets and exceeds all technical and operational standards required for OPDL competition. They oversee coaching certification, player progression, and structured training programs, ensuring KU is ready now—not years from now.
Sustainable Success & Player Pathway
A Technical Director bridges the gap between youth development, senior teams, and professional opportunities. By managing scouting, recruitment, and progression plans, they ensure top talent is retained and developed within Kingston United’s high-performance system, creating a lasting pipeline for future success.
Our qualified head coaches
Kingston United’s Coaching Depth: Built for OPDL.
Kingston United has assembled a coaching staff with unmatched depth and expertise, featuring UEFA and CSA-certified
professionals across all levels of player development. Our qualified head coaches, including UEFA ‘A’ and ‘B’ licensed leaders, bring
international experience and high-performance coaching
credentials that ensure our players receive elite-level training from day one.
Having a fully staffed, highly qualified coaching team ensures a seamless transition through all the levels at Kingston United. With specialists in youth development, high-performance training, and goalkeeping, our coaching infrastructure is already in place to support player progression at every level.
This depth means our OPDL teams will benefit
immediately from a structured, player-focused coaching
environment that meets and exceeds professional standards. It also ensures coaching continuity, a unified tactical identity, and a well-defined player development pathway, providing long-term stability and success.
With a coaching team of this caliber, Kingston United is fully
prepared to prepare and develop our players for OPDL.
Strength on and off the bench. Our head coaches -
Morgan O’Hanrahan (Kingston United)
UEFA ‘A’ License, UEFA ‘A’ Elite Youth License
Ralph Holah (Kingston United)
CONCACAF ‘B’ License
Chad Beaulieu (Kingston United)
CSA ‘B’ License
Kasy Kiarash (Queens University)
UEFA ‘A’ License. Part of the Canada Soccer Women’s Coaching Staff.
James Larkin (Kingston United)
UEFA ‘B’ License
Our qualified assistant coaches
Kingston United’s Coaching Depth: Built for OPDL.
Strength on and off the bench. Our head coaches -
Henk Kuchlein (Kingston United)
National Youth
Canada Soccer GK
License,
Billy Camperlino (Kingston United)
CSA ‘C’ License
Certified
Roy Indranil (Kingston United)
CSA ‘C’ License
Certified
Matt Zaikos (Queens University)
National Youth Canada Soccer GK License, Ontario Soccer Goalkeeper
Certificate.
Darren White (Kingston United)
CSA ‘C’ License
Certified
Let’s build something together.
ON AND OFF THE PITCH
Join Our Talent ID Sessions
We’re currently recruiting players born in 2013 (U13) for the 2026 season.
Talent ID sessions begin in early September, with ongoing assessments through the fall.
Register now at www.kusc.ca/TalentID
Questions? We’d love to chat. Reach out at info@kusc.ca
COMPETITIVE SOCCER is a commitment—but it’s also a
launchpad.
Whether your child is aiming for university soccer, a national team, or simply to become the best version of themselves—Kingston United is here to help them get there.
Welcome to the next level.
Welcome to Kingston United’s COMPETITIVE SOCCER PROGRAMMING.
Building Pathways to the Pros: at Kingston United we are committed to getting our players where they want to go.
UNITED WE BUILD MORE THAN SOCCER PLAYERS, WE CREATE TEAMS.
KINGSTON UNITED & COMPETITIVE SOCCER
WHEN YOU HAVE A SOLID FOUNDATION AND ALL THE PARTS ARE IN PLACE, THERE IS NO LIMIT TO WHAT YOU CAN ACHIEVE .
Download a copy of Kingston United's OPDL presentation and take it with you
KINGSTON UNITED IS
COMPETITIVE SOCCER(U4- U8)
COMPETITIVE SOCCER
(U9–U18)
Join Our Competitive Program
We’re currently welcoming players born in 2008–2012 for the 2026 season.
Competitive training begins in early spring, with league play and tournaments that challenge players to push their limits and elevate their game.
Register now at www.kusc.ca/Competitive
Questions? We’d love to chat. Reach out at info@kusc.ca
Competitive soccer is where dedication meets opportunity—where players begin to sharpen their skills, discipline, and mindset.
Whether your athlete is chasing higher-level competition, preparing for OPDL, or driven by a true love of the game—Kingston United provides the coaching, structure, and support to help them succeed.
Welcome to the next stage of development.
Welcome to Kingston United Competitive Soccer.
ELEVATING PERFORMANCE: COMPETITIVE
UNITED WE BUILD MORE THAN PLAYERS, WE BUILD GAME CHANGERS. We’re committed to transforming dedication into performance—and potential into achievement.
