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  According the Rally Report published in 2020 one in three girls drop out of sports in late adolescence, for boys it’s one in ten. According to Canada soccer, there over 1,000,000 participants now playing the beautiful game, depending on where you find the latest stats and it’s said that 16% of girls between the age of 15 and 19 play organized soccer in Canada, a very healthy percentage.  Soccer in Canada has seen success at the national level by the Canadian Women’s Team for many years, so it’s no surprise that soccer has grown so exponentially for girls.  16% is amazing, statistics are as high as 20%, but for the sake of keeping things in proportion, lets keep the number at a rational 16%. In Canada 16% of girls between the age of 15 and 19 play organized soccer. Census Canada states that there are approximately 25,000 females between 15 and 19 living in the Greater Edmonton area, so, following the aforementioned logic, there should be around 4000 young women, in that age bracket, p