Canada Soccer announced on Friday that four Vancouver Whitecaps FC Girls Elite BC Soccer REX players have been called into a women's national EXCEL identification camp in Burnaby, BC that started on February 9.
Among the players in camp are goalkeeper Nicole Panas, midfielder Kaela Hansen, and forwards Saje Brar and Shanya Dhindsa. Also called in are Girls Elite REX graduate Olivia Sheppard, as well as Mollie Eriksson from Whitecaps FC academy centre partner Ottawa South United SC.
The five-day camp will give Canada Soccer’s National EXCEL Director Bev Priestman and EXCEL staff an opportunity to review the progress of newly identified players who have performed well at the university level, club level and in Canada Soccer Licensed Regional EXCEL programs (REX).