BMO Featured Players
Whitecaps FC and BMO share a commitment to developing young soccer talent through a coast-to-coast network of Whitecaps BMO Academy Centres.
With World Cup 2026 fast approaching, get to know below some of your future Canadian stars with our Whitecaps FC BMO “Ones to Watch” and “Players of the Month”
Ones to Watch
Isaac Boehmer – Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Players of the Month – July
Name: Aamina Yacoub
Birth Year: 2012
What her coaches say: Aamina’s hard work and bravery does not go unnoticed. She is extremely coachable while leading by example.
Name: Ore Ojeniran
Birth Year: 2009
What his coaches say: We are proud of his effort and attitude — always with big smile! Keep up the positive energy and hard work.
Name: Calvin Praskach
Birth Year: 2013
What his coaches say: Calvin has been consistently outstanding this academy season. His mindset and work rate is second to none. He is a pleasure to coach, first to volunteer and always has a smile on his face. Great job Calvin.
| PLAYER | BMO ACADEMY CENTRE |
| Addis & Semegn Atkinson | Kootenay BMO Academy Centre |
| Alessandro Calado | Manitoba BMO Academy Centre |
| Alesandro Comita | Kamloops BMO Academy Centre |
| Alexis Tsaprailis | London BMO Academy Centre |
| Anyang & Athiei Achiek | Newfoundland and Labrador BMO Academy Centre |
| Brandon Tam | London BMO Academy Centre |
| Camren Strang | Newfoundland BMO Academy Centre |
| Ebalo Amuri | Manitoba BMO Academy Centre |
| Elizabeth Hanson | Saskatchewan BMO Academy Centre |
| Ellie Lancaster | Nova Scotia BMO Academy Centre |
| Iba Oching | Whitecaps FC Girls Elite BMO Academy |
| Ire Awosokanre | Nova Scotia BMO Academy |
| Isaac Boehmer | Okanagan BMO Academy Centre |
| Jacqueline Cardy | London BMO Academy Centre |
| Joe Hanson | Yukon BMO Academy Centre |
| Kimia Kassanda | Alberta BMO Academy Centre |
| Kyle Steenstra | Alberta BMO Academy Centre |
| Mihail Gherasimencov | BMO Whitecaps FC MLS Academy |
| Molly Mertin | Northwest BMO Academy Centre |
| Owen Antoniuk | Alberta BMO Academy Centre |
| Riad Jaha | PEI BMO Academy Centre |
| Sarina Tait | Kelowna BMO Academy Centre |
| Senna Olivier | Okanagan BMO Academy Centre |
| Taya Short | Kootenays West BMO Academy Centre |
| Thomas Hasal | Saskatchewan BMO Academy Centre |
Click here and find a Whitecaps FC BMO Academy Centre program near you.