Author: Azeem Amir
“Welcome to my Hangar!”
The following is an account of Mr. Francois Glasman’ historical ordeals with soccer in Canada. In 1996, the federal government dissolved the Downsview Military Base and mandated Canada Land Crown Corporation to set-up a public tender by which, private groups, corporations, institutions, sports & leisure’s groups would submit their proposals to turned the very old…
IFSOE Summer 2019 Program
Our summer 2019 program will comprise of 3 training days that will begin in May and end in September. All our players, regardless of age will train at the same time. Dates and timings are to be confirmed and are as follows: Tuesday 7-9 pm at Toronto Azzuri’s lit grass facility at Keele and Steeles…
Player Rating System Launched!
We have implemented the first-ever player rating system to help propel our players to the next level of understanding on what they need to work on, so that they can get even better! Our players and their ratings are broken down into 5 formation groupings and are colour coded as: Beginners Pre-formation B Pre-formation A Formation…
A Brief on Canadian Football – AKA Soccer
We educate the football player by taking her/him through the proper 3 stages of development: Beginners Pre-formation Formation Beginners & pre-formation players share a common criteria like a beginner concert pianist “performing” her’s/his “scales”. If a beginner & pre-formation player is not mastering the ball to the highest level of technicality by the age of 15,…
GGFI Launches Window Shopping Football Club
The passion for young North/Central & South American players came from "the old country" or "back home"of their emigrant parents! Today, among these CONCACAF & AMSUD Confederations, totalling just over 1 billion inhabitants, the number of registered & non-registered (for fun & independent social entities), football players-boys & girls-men & woman has reached well over 15% of the 1 billion population! In spite...
GGFI Launches GGFI Events
Organizing of international level exhibition matches. Glasman has organized 5 international matches. Examples: Canada Cup- 1989 (21,000 tickets sold) celebrating retirement of the great brazilian star: Zico & international launching of Leonardo De Araujo. Jamaica's 2012 cyclone disaster benefit game (6,000 tickets sold) Portmore United vs Metro Lions. Youth tournaments. Player movement and management. The website will soon be available...
GGFI Launches GGFI Agency
Glasman Group Football International launches GGFI Agency. Francois V. Glasman, a legal players intermediary sanctioned by CSA (Canadian Soccer Association). International players movement and management. Player image promotions. GGFI Agency is an International football promoter with player talent discoveries like: Leonado De Araújo (Brasilian Star) Julian De Guzman Romuald Boco Gavin Mc Callum Michael Klukowski...
IFSOE November 2018 Communication
Dear IFSOE Family, As we continue to work on and complete our website, you will receive these emails updating you of the events and news at IFSOE. We would like to thank all parents and players for their continued support and can definitely see improvements in each player. Kindly review the following updates: Francoçois G.,...



