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Krieger Beauparlant Suits Up for Ottawa Futuro

Soccer Academy in U.K.

In January of this year, he was coming away with a 1-1 draw.
By Micaela Wylie-Arbic
asked by Futuro owner and coach, “The reception has been
Sanjeev Parmar, to join the squad
leven-year-old goalie Krieger incredible,” said Krieger’s mother,
for the English Premier League
EBeauparlant travelled to the Tammy, “The English coaching
tour along with other selected
UK this August where he was staff said incredible things about
players.
given the opportunity to play our Canadian boys.”
renowned youth soccer clubs from Their tour was jam-packed. The boys also had the chance
the England and Wales area. Hitting the pitch daily, playing to catch an unforgettable match,
high calibre teams gave them
Krieger travelled with the where Chelsea F.C. faced
exposure outside their normal
Ottawa Futuro Soccer Academy, Tottenham at Wembley Stadium
realm of play here on home turf.
a club rooted in Ottawa that he’s in London.
been playing with since 2015. He During his tour, Krieger played The Maxville native sits at 5’5”,
began training as a keeper and a handful of youth academy teams filling a size 11 cleat, giving him
committed to them exclusively including Arsenal (1-1), Queens a great advantage as a budding
for a year before returning to his Park Rangers (6-1), Bristol (5-3), keeper.
home team with the Blazers. Fulham (6-3), and finished their
tour with a festival in Swansea, Upon reflecting on the trip itself,
Given his young age, he made the
Photo Submitted where they played Cardiff City; Krieger hopes to clench a soccer
executive decision to return to the Norwich, Swindon, and Swansea. scholarship and one day play
Seaway Valley Blazers, granting and former keeper for the Canada
him some time to mature both as women’s national soccer team. There they took the gold. Krieger professionally.
a player and more importantly, as Krieger maintained a saved the boys after a tight semi- Looking ahead, Krieger is
a kid. With the Blazers, Krieger relationship with the Futuro once final that led to penalty shots. hoping to continue with Futuro
was given the opportunity to work returning back home to play, filling Futuro made history during the this year, with the prospect of
one-on-one with Tania Singfield in for age divisions ‘03, ’04, and trip as the first ever Canadian team bringing his skills as a keeper to
- world class goalkeeper coach ‘05 whenever needed. to visit Arsenal Youth Academy, an even higher level.
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