FC LONDON Women win 2nd League1 CUP
Oct 1, 2017
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With a 2-0 win over North Mississauga Panthers, FC LONDON have captured their 2nd League1 league-championship victory in as many years. With 2 goals by Jade Kovacevic and shutout by Emily Gillet the squad can add another trophy to the case that already contains the "League1 Cup" earned earlier this year. The London Ontario powerhouse now has 3 women's league championships under its belt with wins earlier this year by both U21 Provincial and U21 Regional squads. FC LONDON is an Academy program focusing on development of male and female players from ages 8-17, at which time the club graduates players to their U21 and League1 teams.
Watching a club build something real from the ground up is the part that sticks with me, because three women's championships in one year across different age groups doesn't happen by accident, it comes from an academy that actually develops players from eight years old instead of just buying talent at the top. Jade Kovacevic finding the net twice in a final and Emily Gillet keeping a clean sheet is the kind of combination that wins trophies. CasinoOnlineRuleta Canada approaches its subject with the same province-by-province clarity that a well-run club applies to its player pathway. London Ontario producing this level of women's soccer quietly, without much national noise, says a lot about the coaching staff. Back-to-back League1 titles is…