Oregon Valley Futbol Alliance

Oregon Valley Futbol Alliance (OVF Alliance) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit youth soccer organization located in the Willamette Valley region of Oregon. The organization serves youth from Albany, Corvallis, and surrounding communities in Linn, Benton, Marion, Polk, and Lane counties.

History

OVF Alliance was formed in 2020 through the merger of TFA Willamette and Corvallis Soccer Club. TFA Willamette was originally scheduled to join the USL League Two in the 2020 season, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the season was canceled.

Structure and Philosophy

OVF Alliance operates as a full-service soccer club utilizing an integrated club model. This model emphasizes standardized curriculums, coaching methodologies, and a unified style of play that focuses on purposeful possession. The club provides a structured development path for players from age 5 through high school and senior-level teams, including participation in USL League Two.

Competitions

OVF Alliance competes in the Northwest Division of USL League Two. They began their participation in the 2021 season. In both the 2021 and 2022 seasons, the team finished third in their division but did not qualify for playoffs.

Diversity and Community

The organization is committed to diversity and inclusivity, welcoming players from all socio-economic backgrounds. OVF Alliance fosters a strong sense of community among its members and emphasizes the development of young athletes both on and off the field.