Julian de Guzman Park

Julian de Guzman (JDG) Park, located in Carlsbad Springs, ON, is a soccer facility that joined Ottawas soccer landscape in 2022. Named after Canadian soccer legend Julian de Guzman, the 6-acre outdoor facility consists of two state-of-the-art soccer fields – an artificial turf stadium field with lights and a new natural grass field. Situated East of Ottawa on the Maple Leaf Almrausch Club (MLAC) grounds, JDG Park is in a historic spot that has been a pillar in the community since 1964.

The facility boasts the top turf system on the market, FieldTurfs leading Vortex CORE system, designed to deliver the perfect balance of performance and beauty. From new lighting and fencing to FIFA approved turf and natural grass fields, JDG Park provides an authentic experience for players of all levels in the Ottawa region. As soccer purists, the fields are exclusively used for soccer, enhancing the playing experience.

JDG Park has partnered with several local teams and the Ottawa Carleton Soccer League (OCSL) to host matches, including the two-time Mens National Championship team, Gloucester Celtic. The facility has also hosted professional teams from the Canadian leading League (CPL) for training sessions, as well as notable professional players during their off-season. The modern clubhouse and facilities at JDG Park add to the overall experience for players and spectators.

Testimonials from players highlight the high-quality playing surfaces and facilities at JDG Park, making it a favourite among soccer enthusiasts in Ottawa. With a rich history and commitment to excellence, JDG Park is set to become the leading soccer facility in the city, offering top-notch amenities and a strong sense of community for all who visit.