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Oakville Blue Stars is a Oakville Soccer Club soccer team, founded in 1999. The team was a member of the Ontario Soccer League, the highest level soccer league in Ontario, and played in the Provincial Division.

The Oakville U1990A Boys team aka Oakville Blue Stars was formed by Phil Iafrati in 1999, within the Oakville Soccer Club of Oakville, Ontario. The Oakville Blue Stars have won 1 - National Club Championship U14, 3 - Ontario Cups U14, U15, U21, 7 - League Champions, 5 - League Cups, and 2 - Dunleavy Cup between SRSL and CSL in the 3 years prior to Ontario Cup. One year prior to assembling the Oakville Blue Stars, Phil Iafrati in 1998 with his Oakville Blue Devils won the U18 Canadian Club Soccer Championships.

The Oakville Soccer Club has become one of the largest community soccer organizations with more than 10,000 recreational and competitive players playing in summer outdoor and fall/winter indoor leagues. It was created in 1972 as an amalgamation of Bronte Legion Soccer Club, Oakville United Soccer Club and Oakville Minor Soccer. The Oakville Soccer Club is a member of the Ontario Soccer Association.

The club’s tradition of excellence as shown by its 9 National Championships, over 50 Ontario Cups and a large number of players selected to represent Canada at the international level.

The Oakville Soccer Club owes a great deal of its success to strong community volunteer support. The Oakville Soccer Club is a community soccer club providing quality soccer experiences that are valued by players and families in Oakville.

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Team Motto

Respect Everyone! Fear No One!

Pain is Temporary! Championships are Forever!

Results Year-by-Year

Year	Group	...Division...	League	Regular Season	League Cup	Dunleavy Cup SRSL/CSL
1999	U9	"Premier"	SRSL	1st, Champions	Champions	Champions
2000	U10	"Premier"	SRSL	2nd		Did not qualify
2001	U11	"Premier"	SRSL	1st, Champions	Champions	Champions

Year	Group	...Division...	League	Regular Season	League Cup	Ontario Cup	Canadian Nationals	TerraPower Rankings
2002	U12	"Elite"	SRSL	1st, Champions	Champions	Semi Final		2nd of 132
2003	U13	"Elite"	SRSL	1st, Champions	Champions	Did not qualify		2nd of 159
2004	U14	"Provincial"	OYSL	1st, Champions	Champions	Champions Ontario	Champions Canada	1st of 151
2005	U15	"Provincial"	OYSL	4th	Discontinued	Champions Ontario		1st of 137
2006	U16	"Provincial"	OYSL	3rd		Quarter Final	Did Not Qualify	2nd of 108
2007	U17	"Provincial"	OYSL	2nd		Semi Final		2nd of 81
2008	U18	"Provincial"	OYSL	1st, Champions		Finalist	Did Not Qualify	1st of 69
2009	U21	"Provincial"	OSL	1st, Champions		Champions Ontario		Undefeated
2010	U21	"Provincial"	OSL	8th		Quarter Finals

Numerous Cdn and US tournament Championships including the Baltimore Boy's Soccer Showcase - U18/U19 Champions, Columbia, MD (2007).

U21 Ontario Cup Championship roster - 2009

U15 Ontario Cup Championship roster - 2005

U14 Ontario Cup & Canadian Club Championship roster - 2004

Notable former players

Nick Agam '99 - '10 ** William.Hyde '99 - '07 Khody Ellis '11 Stephen.Hay '11 Bryan Giraldo '11 Kyle Taitt '05 Andrew Barsalona '03 - '07 Gregory Brooks '07 - '09 Jason Ferreirinha '08 Mitch Houlahan '99 - '07 Roberto Spadafora '06 - '07

Croatia Sandro Rajkovic '07 - '08

Ukraine Alex Semenets

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'00 - '07
Andrew Pastoric '03 - '10 Shomesh Chaudhuri '02 - '07 Peter Michalski '04 - '07 Jordan Wainright '06 Matthew Macri '04 Kyle Bekker '99 - '06 Lucas Birnstingl '04 David Slattery '99 - '07 Jonathon Volpatti '99 - '05 John.Gee '11 Matthew Osorio '11 Julien John '11

Ukraine Taras Chaykovskyy '06
Theo Koolen '99 - '10 ** Victor Carreiro '99 - '03 Matthew Heally '99 - '03 Mackenzie Wilde '99 - '03, '05 Lucas Severin '99 - '05 Satpal Ubhi '99 - '03 Ben Estay '99 - '02 Robert Sertic '99 - '01 Daniel.Ortega '99 - '01 Jordan Kotsopoulos Call Up Chris.Brown Call Up

Croatia Niko Pesa '05

Ukraine Sergi Semenets '05 - '06

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Alex Semenets

Mackenzie Wilde William.Hyde Shomesh Chaudhuri Andrew Barsalona

Coached Canadian Championship teams [Phil Iafrati]

2004 - Oakville Blue Stars - - - U14 Canadian Club Soccer Champions 1998 - Oakville Blue Devils - - - U18 Canadian Club Soccer Champions

Coaching

Phil Iafrati 1999-2010 - Life Time Member [2001] & Oakville Sports Hall of Fame Honouree [2000] Neil.Brown 2009-2010 - Sportsperson of the Year Award (Presidents Award) [2008] Andrew Saulez 2004-2005 Assistant Duncan Wilde 2001-2002 Assistant

Management

Dan Pastoric 2003-2010 - Sportsperson of the Year Award (Presidents Award) [2007] Mike Houlahan 2001-2003 Robert Koolen 1999-2001 Viktor Semenets 2004-2006 Assistant

Websites

US Soccer matches - 2005 to 2008

Date Opponent Score [14 Wins - 4 Ties - 5 Losses]
2008 Jefferson Cup Showcase
3/22/2008 United States FUTSOC USA ENIGMA (FL) 5-1
3/21/2008 United States NVSC ROYALS PREMIER 89 (VA) 4-1
3/20/2008 United States MONTGOMERY DRAGONS (MD) 0-3
2007 Baltimore College Showcase
11/24/2007 United States MCLEAN PREMIER SOCCER FC (VA) 3-2 [Won Championship]
11/24/2007 United States PITTSGROVE FC PREMIER (NJ) 2-0
11/23/2007 United States ROCHESTER FUTBOL RFC U18 (NYW) 3-0
11/23/2007 United States MONTGOMERY DRAGONS (MD) 2-1 [Beat 4x MD State Cup Champions & #2 in US]
2007 Jefferson Cup - Boys Weekend
3/18/2007 United States GFA RANGERS 89 (VA) 0-2
3/17/2007 United States MONTGOMERY UNITED NJ (PAE) 2-2
3/17/2007 United States MCLEAN PREMIER SOCCER FC (VA) 1-1
2007 Score at the Shore South - Boys (Jacksonville, FL)
2/19/2007 United States CHARLOTTE '89 BLUE (NC) 0-2 [Lost in semis to #1 NC team]
2/18/2007 United States SPRINGFIELD S.C. 89/90 (MO) 3-0
2/18/2007 United States FC WESTCHESTER 1990 (NYE) 3-1
2/17/2007 United States CAROLINA ELITE CESA '89 PREMIER (SC) 1-2
2/17/2007 United States METRO UNITED (IL) 3-0
2006 Score at the Shore South - Boys (Jacksonville, FL)
2/20/2006 United States FUTSOC USA ENIGMA (FL) 0-1 [Lost finals by PKs to #1 Florida team]
2/20/2006 United States FC WESTCHESTER 1990 (NYE) 3-0
2/19/2006 United States FIRST COAST SOCCER FIRST COAST KYX (FL) 4-0
2/19/2006 United States MANALAPAN ROUGH RIDERS (NJ) 1-0
2/18/2006 United States AJAX B1 (FL) 3-0
2/18/2006 United States MONTGOMERY SA UNITED (PAE) 0-0
2005 Jefferson Cup - Boys Weekend
4/ 3/2005 United States PREMIER AC 89 (VA) 2-0
4/ 2/2005 United States PDA SOCRATES (NJ) 2-2 [Draw with 4x NJ State Champions]

2003

2003 SRSL U13 Elite Division - Champions,
2003 SRSL U13 Elite Division League Cup - Champions,
2003 Grape & Wine Tournament - U13 Champions,
2003 Canada Super Cup Tournament - U13/U14 Champions,
2003 Oakville International Tournament - U13 Champions,
2003 West Niagara U13 North American Division - Finalists,
2003 Ontario Indoor Cup - Finalists

2002

2002 SRSL U12 Elite Division League Cup Champions,
2002 SRSL U12 Elite Division League Champions,
2002 Ontario Cup Semi-Finalists,
25th John Henderson Memorial Tournament U12 Champions,
East York S.C. 15th Invitational Tournament Champions,
2002 Ontario Indoor Soccer League Champions,

2001

2001 SRSL/CSL 7th Annual Dunleavy Memorial Cup Champions,
2001 SRSL U11 Premier League Cup Champions,
2001 SRSL U11 Premier League Champions,
Eagle Cup 2001 U11 Champions,
24th John Henderson Memorial 2001 U11 Champions,
Oakville Sunoco Boys International U11 Champions,
2001 West Niagara Invitational U12 Division Champions [playing up],
2001 Ontario Indoor Soccer League Champions

2000

Robbie International U10 Champions,
Bethesda Soccer Club, USA, 2000 Thanksgiving Tournament Semi-Finalists,
Eagle Cup 2000 U10 Champions,
Royal City Soccer Tournament U10 Champions,
West Niagara Invitational U10 Champions,
2000 OISL Premier League Champions

1999

1999 SRSL U9 Premier League Champions,
1999 SRSL U9 League Cup Champions,
1999 SRSL/CSL 5th Annual Dunleavy Memorial Cup Champions,
MSC International Tournament U9 Champions,
Kitchener International U9 Tournament Champions,
NMSC Rep U9 Rep Tournament Champions

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