2023 Vancouver FC season
| 2023 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Rob Friend | ||
| Coach | Afshin Ghotbi | ||
| Stadium | Willoughby Community Park Stadium | ||
| Canadian Premier League | 7th Place | ||
| Canadian Championship | First Round | ||
| Average home league attendance | 2,790 | ||
|
| |||
The 2023 season was the first season in the history of Vancouver FC.[1] In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club competed in the Canadian Championship.[2]
For their inaugural season, Vancouver FC appointed Afshin Ghotbi as the club's new head coach on November 2, 2022.[3]
Current squad[edit]
As of September 5, 2023
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (Age) | Previous club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 1 | Callum Irving | 
|
GK | March 16, 1993 (aged 30) | Pacific FC
| |
| 21 | Jeremy Zielinski | 
|
GK | January 1, 1999 (aged 24) | Hawaii Pacific Sharks
| |
| Defenders | ||||||
| 2 | Kadin Chung 
|
|
RB | September 5, 1998 (aged 25) | Toronto FC
| |
| 3 | Rocco Romeo |
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CB | March 25, 2000 (aged 23) | Valour FC
| |
| 4 | Ibrahim Bakare | 
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CB | May 7, 2002 (aged 21) | Cheshunt F.C.
| |
| 12 | Tyler Crawford |
|
LB | March 9, 2004 (aged 19) | Michigan State Spartans
| |
| 20 | Anthony White |
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CB | August 1, 2003 (aged 20) | Toronto Varsity Blues
| |
| 25 | James Cameron |
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RB | January 24, 2005 (aged 18) | Unity FC
| |
| Midfielders | ||||||
| 6 | Renan Garcia | 
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CM | June 19, 1986 (aged 37) | Comercial
| |
| 8 | Nima Moazeni Zadeh | 
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CM / AM | July 5, 1997 (aged 26) | Capilano Blues
| |
| 11 | Gabriel Bitar | 
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AM / CF | August 23, 1998 (aged 25) | FC Edmonton
| |
| 13 | Vasco Fry | 
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CM | July 30, 2000 (aged 23) | Whitecaps FC 2
| |
| 14 | Nicky Gyimah | 
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RW | May 27, 2003 (aged 20) | Slough Town
| |
| 16 | Elliot Simmons |
|
CM | February 5, 1998 (aged 25) | Cavalry FC
| |
| 17 | Min-jae Kwak | 
|
LW | August 25, 2000 (aged 23) | Syracuse Pulse
| |
| 19 | Mikaël Cantave | 
|
AM / CF | October 25, 1996 (aged 27) | Cavalry FC
| |
| 24 | Lennon Thompson |
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CM | January 1, 2005 (aged 18) | Unity FC
| |
| 26 | Taryck Tahid |
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AM / CF | April 20, 2007 (aged 16) | VanCity Pro FA
| |
| 33 | Ivan Mejia | 
|
CM | May 9, 2001 (aged 22) | TSS FC Rovers
| |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 7 | Nathaniel St. Louis |
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CF | December 5, 2000 (aged 23) | UAB Blazers
| |
| 9 | Alejandro Díaz | 
|
FW | January 27, 1996 (aged 27) |  Sogndal
| |
| 10 | Shaan Hundal |
|
CF | July 14, 1999 (aged 24) | Inter Miami CF II
| |
| 15 | Mouhamadou Kane |
|
CF | October 12, 2003 (aged 20) | York United
| |
| 18 | Ameer Kinani | 
|
CF | April 20, 2001 (aged 22) | TMU Bold
| |
Staff[edit]
| Executive | |
|---|---|
| President | Rob Friend
|
| Coaching staff | |
| Head coach | Afshin Ghotbi
|
| Assistant coach | Arez Ardalani
|
| Assistant coach | Niall Thompson
|
| Goalkeeping coach | Mark Village
|
| Equipment manager | Cortlin Tonn
|
| Manager of football operations | Jeevin Kang
|
Transfers[edit]
In[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | From club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Callum Irving
|
Pacific FC
|
Free | December 14, 2022 | [4] | |
| MF | Elliot Simmons
|
Cavalry FC
|
Free | December 21, 2022 | [5] | |
| FW | Mouhamadou Kane
|
York United
|
Undisclosed | December 22, 2022 | [6] | |
| DF | Kahlil John-Wentworth
|
Simcoe County Rovers
|
Free | January 12, 2023 | [7] | |
| FW | Nathaniel St. Louis
|
UAB Blazers
|
Free | January 13, 2023 | [8] | |
| DF | Rocco Romeo
|
Valour FC
|
Free | January 16, 2023 | [9] | |
| MF | Gabriel Bitar
|
FC Edmonton
|
Free | January 18, 2023 | [10] | |
| MF |  Marcus Simmons
|
FC Edmonton
|
Free | January 25, 2023 | [11] | |
| FW | Shaan Hundal
|
Inter Miami CF II
|
Free | January 31, 2023 | [12] | |
| DF | Tyler Crawford
|
Michigan State Spartans
|
Free | February 2, 2023 | [13] | |
| GK | Jeremy Zielinski
|
Hawaii Pacific Sharks
|
Free | February 23, 2023 | [14] | |
| DF |  Eugene Martínez
|
Cal Poly Pomona Broncos
|
Free | February 23, 2023 | [14] | |
| MF | Nima Moazeni Zadeh
|
Capilano Blues
|
Free | February 23, 2023 | [14] | |
| MF | Maël Henry
|
CF Montréal Academy
|
Free | February 28, 2023 | [15] | |
| MF | Gael Sandoval
|
Guadalajara
|
Free | March 1, 2023 | [16] | |
| DF | Kadin Chung
|
Toronto FC
|
Free | March 6, 2023 | [17] | |
| FW | Nicky Gyimah
|
Slough Town
|
Free | March 8, 2023 | [18] | |
| FW | Min-jae Kwak
|
Syracuse Pulse
|
Free | March 8, 2023 | [18] | |
| DF | Ibrahim Bakare
|
Cheshunt F.C.
|
Free | March 10, 2023 | [19] | |
| DF | Anthony White
|
Toronto Varsity Blues
|
Selected 1st overall in the 2023 CPL–U Sports Draft, signed a Standard Player Contract | March 22, 2023 | [20] | |
| FW | Ameer Kinani
|
TMU Bold
|
Selected 2nd overall in the 2023 CPL–U Sports Draft, signed a CPL-U SPORTS contract | March 22, 2023 | [20] | |
| FW |  Emmanuel Robe
|
Romford F.C.
|
Free | April 14, 2023 | [21] | |
| DF | James Cameron
|
Unity FC
|
Signed to a development contract, later converted to an Exceptional Young Talent contract | May 3, 2023 | [22][23] | |
| MF | Lennon Thompson
|
Unity FC
|
Signed to a development contract | May 3, 2023 | [22] | |
| FW | Kourosh Jamshidi
|
Unity FC
|
Signed to a development contract | May 3, 2023 | [22] | |
| MF | Taryck Tahid
|
VanCity Pro FA
|
Free | May 6, 2023 | [24] | |
| MF | Mikaël Cantave
|
Cavalry FC
|
Free | June 29, 2023 | [25] | |
| MF | Renan Garcia
|
Comercial
|
Free | July 13, 2023 | [26] | |
| MF | Ivan Mejia
|
TSS FC Rovers
|
Free | August 5, 2023 | [27] |
Loans in[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Loaned from | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Cristian Mares
|
Club Puebla
|
Season-long loan | February 28, 2023 | [28] | |
| GK | Trevor Schneider
|
Altitude FC
|
Short-term relief player | July 7, 2023 | ||
| FW | Alejandro Díaz
|
Sogndal
|
One year loan | July 7, 2023 | [29] | |
| MF | Vasco Fry
|
Whitecaps FC 2
|
Loaned until end of season | August 3, 2023 | [30] |
Draft picks[edit]
Vancouver FC selected the following players in the 2023 CPL–U Sports Draft.[31][32] Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.
| Round | Selection | Pos. | Player | Nationality | University |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | DF | Anthony White | Canada
|
Toronto |
| 1 | 2 | FW | Ameer Kinani | Iraq
|
TMU |
Out[edit]
Transferred out[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Player | To club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Cristian Mares
|
Club Puebla
|
Loan terminated | April 14, 2023 | [21] | |
| 19 | MF | Maël Henry
|
Cavalry FC
|
June 29, 2023 | [25] | |
| 13 | FW | Emmanuel Robe
|
Contract terminated by mutual consent | June 29, 2023 | [25] | |
| 10 | MF | Gael Sandoval
|
UdeG
|
Contract terminated by mutual consent | July 13, 2023 | [26] |
| 5 | DF | Eugene Martínez
|
Contract terminated by mutual consent | August 3, 2023 | [30] | |
| 23 | DF | Kahlil John-Wentworth
|
Contract terminated by mutual consent | August 3, 2023 | [30] | |
| 22 | MF | Marcus Simmons
|
 Valletta F.C.
|
September 5, 2023 | [33] |
Competitions[edit]
Matches are listed in Langley local time: Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−7)
Pre-season friendlies[edit]
| February 18, 2023 Friendly | UBC Thunderbirds | 0–2 | Vancouver FC | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Report | Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium |
| February 24, 2023 Friendly | Vancouver FC | 2–1 | Unity FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Langley Events Centre |
| March 1, 2023 Friendly | Whitecaps FC 2 | 1–3 | Vancouver FC | Victoria, British Columbia |
Becher  59' |
Report | Stadium: Centennial Stadium, University of Victoria | ||
| Note: The match was played in three 45 minute halves. The score at the end of the first two halves was Whitecaps 2 1-0 Vancouver FC | ||||
| March 6, 2023 Friendly | BB5 United | 0–2 | Vancouver FC | Surrey, British Columbia |
| Report | Stadium: Newton Athletic Park |
| March 13, 2023 Friendly | Portland Timbers 2 | 2–2 | Vancouver FC | Beaverton, Oregon |
|
Report | |||
| Note: The match was played in three 45 minute halves. | ||||
| March 18, 2023 Friendly | Vancouver FC | 2–2 | Valour FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Hundal Romeo |
Siaj Polisi |
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Stadium Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren |
| March 25, 2023 Friendly | FC Tigers Vancouver | 0–1 | Vancouver FC | Richmond, British Columbia |
| 7:30 PM | Report | Sandoval 37' (pen.) |
Stadium: Minoru Park Referee: Niko Jecanski |
| April 3, 2023 Friendly | Vancouver FC | 2–0 | TSS FC Rovers | Langley, British Columbia |
| 12:00 PM | Hundal Henry |
Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Stadium Referee: Seyed-Mohammad Mohseni |
| April 8, 2023 Friendly | Altitude FC | 1–1 | Vancouver FC | North Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 3:00 PM | Chavula 84' |
Report | Hundal 47' (pen.) |
Stadium: Fen Burdett Stadium Referee: Niko Jecanski |
Overview[edit]
| Competition | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
| Canadian Premier League | Matchday 1 | Seventh | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 50 | −22 | 28.57 |
| Canadian Championship | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Total | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 51 | −23 | 27.59 | ||
Last updated: October 6, 2023
Source: Competitions
Canadian Premier League[edit]
Table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Playoff qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cavalry (S) | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 55 | First semifinal |
| 2 | Forge (C) | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 42[a] | |
| 3 | HFX Wanderers | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 42[a] | Quarterfinal |
| 4 | Pacific | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 35 | +7 | 40 | Play-in round |
| 5 | York United | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 38 | |
| 6 | Atlético Ottawa | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 36 | |
| 7 | Vancouver | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 50 | −22 | 29 | |
| 8 | Valour | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 26 |
Source: CanPL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goal differential; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Home goal differential; 8) Home goals scored; 9) Total minutes played by U-21 players; 10) Coin toss (2 teams tied) or drawing of lots (3+ teams tied).[34]
(C) Champion (qualified to Champions Cup); (S) CPL Shield winner (qualified to Champions Cup)
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total wins; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goal differential; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Home goal differential; 8) Home goals scored; 9) Total minutes played by U-21 players; 10) Coin toss (2 teams tied) or drawing of lots (3+ teams tied).[34]
(C) Champion (qualified to Champions Cup); (S) CPL Shield winner (qualified to Champions Cup)
Notes:
Results by match[edit]
Matches[edit]
| April 15 1 | Pacific FC | 1–0 | Vancouver FC | Langford, British Columbia |
| 4:00pm PT |
|
Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| April 22 2 | York United FC | 1–2 | Vancouver FC | Toronto, Ontario |
| 1:00pm ET |
|
Report | Stadium: York Lions Stadium Attendance: 822 Referee: Ben Hoskins |
| April 29 3 | HFX Wanderers FC | 1–1 | Vancouver FC | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| 3:00pm AT | Report |
|
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds Attendance: 6,413 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin |
| May 7 4 Home opener | Vancouver FC | 1–1 | Cavalry FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 4:00pm PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 6,177 Referee: Alain Ruch | |
Note: Vancouver FC manager Afshin Ghotbi was cautioned  in the 45+4th minute. |
||||
| May 13 5 | Vancouver FC | 0–5 | Atlético Ottawa | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 6:30pm PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren |
| May 19 6 | Forge FC | 0–0 | Vancouver FC | Hamilton, Ontario |
| 7:00pm ET |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Tim Hortons Field Attendance: 4,378 Referee: Myriam Marcotte |
| May 28 7 | Vancouver FC | 0–0 | Valour FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 5:00pm PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,208 Referee: Yusri Rudolf |
| June 2 8 | Vancouver FC | 3–6 | Pacific FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 7:00pm PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 3,438 Referee: Renzo Villanueva |
| June 11 9 | Cavalry FC | 3–1 | Vancouver FC | Foothills County, Alberta |
| 3:00pm MT | Report |
|
Stadium: ATCO Field Attendance: 3,762 Referee: David Barrie |
| June 17 10 | Atlético Ottawa | 1–0 | Vancouver FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| 2:00pm ET | Report | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Referee: Yusri Rudolf |
| June 20 11 | Vancouver FC | 2–0 | Forge FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 7:00pm PT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,149 Referee: Mo Mohensi |
| June 25 12 | Valour FC | 1–0 | Vancouver FC | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 2:00pm CT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: IG Field Referee: Myriam Marcotte |
| July 2 13 | Vancouver FC | 1–2 | York United FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 3:00pm PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,482 Referee: Ben Hoskins |
| July 7 14 | Vancouver FC | 2–1 | HFX Wanderers FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 7:00pm PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,321 Referee: Roberto D'Alesio |
| July 16 15 | Atlético Ottawa | 3–1 | Vancouver FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| 2:00pm ET | Report | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Referee: Renzo Villanueva |
| July 22 16 | Vancouver FC | 1–5 | Cavalry FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 4:00pm PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Referee: Mario Alayass |
| July 28 17 | Forge FC | 2–0 | Vancouver FC | Hamilton, Ontario |
| 7:00pm ET | Report | Stadium: Tim Hortons Field Referee: Roberto D'Alesio |
| August 6 18 | Vancouver FC | 0–0 | Valour FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 2:00pm PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,591 Referee: Renzo Villanueva |
| August 12 19 | HFX Wanderers FC | 3–0 | Vancouver FC | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| 4:00pm AT | Report |
|
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds Referee: Ben Hoskins |
| August 19 20 | Vancouver FC | 3–2 | Pacific FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 1:00pm PT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,363 Referee: Yusri Rudolf |
| August 25 21 | York United FC | 2–1 | Vancouver FC | Toronto, Ontario |
| 7:30pm ET | Report | Stadium: York Lions Stadium Referee: Fabrizio Stasolla |
| September 3 22 | Vancouver FC | 0–3 | Forge FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 2:00pm PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,378 Referee: Alain Ruch |
| September 9 23 | Vancouver FC | 2–1 | Atlético Ottawa | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 7:00pm PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,163 Referee: Sebastian Noshinravani |
| September 16 24 | Cavalry FC | 2–1 | Vancouver FC | Foothills County, Alberta |
| 3:00pm MT | Report | Stadium: ATCO Field Attendance: 4,990 Referee: Marie Soleil Beaudoin |
| September 20 25 | Valour FC | 0–1 | Vancouver FC | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 7:00pm CT | Report |
|
Stadium: IG Field Referee: Roberto D'Alesio |
| September 23 26 | Vancouver FC | 2–1 | HFX Wanderers FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 1:00pm PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 2,099 Referee: Mathieu Souaré |
| September 30 27 | Pacific FC | 1–2 | Vancouver FC | Langford, British Columbia |
| 2:00pm PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 4,404 Referee: Ben Hoskins |
| October 6 28 | Vancouver FC | 1–2 | York United FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
| 7:30pm PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Referee: Michael Venne |
Canadian Championship[edit]
| April 19 First round | York United FC | 1–0 | Vancouver FC | Toronto, Ontario |
| 8:00pm ET |
|
Report | Stadium: York Lions Stadium Referee: Michael Venne |
Statistics[edit]
Appearances and goals[edit]
- As of October 6, 2023
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | CPL | Canadian Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| 1 | GK | CAN
|
Callum Irving | 28 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | GK | USA
|
Jeremy Zielinski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | CAN
|
Trevor Schneider | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | |||||||||
| 2 | DF | CAN
|
Kadin Chung | 14 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | CAN
|
Rocco Romeo | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ENG
|
Ibrahim Bakare | 26 | 0 | 18+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | BLZ
|
Eugene Martínez | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | CAN
|
Tyler Crawford | 23 | 0 | 14+9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | CAN
|
Anthony White | 20 | 0 | 17+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | CAN
|
Kahlil John-Wentworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | CAN
|
James Cameron | 19 | 1 | 17+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| 6 | MF | BRA
|
Renan Garcia | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | IRN
|
Nima Moazeni Zadeh | 14 | 0 | 9+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | MEX
|
Gael Sandoval | 13 | 1 | 9+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | LBN
|
Gabriel Bitar | 26 | 6 | 23+2 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | PER
|
Vasco Fry | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | GHA
|
Nicky Gyimah | 12 | 0 | 2+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | CAN
|
Elliot Simmons | 26 | 0 | 24+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | KOR
|
Min-jae Kwak | 27 | 1 | 13+13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | CAN
|
Maël Henry | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | HAI
|
Mikaël Cantave | 16 | 4 | 13+3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | CAN
|
Marcus Simmons | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | CAN
|
Lennon Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | CAN
|
Taryck Tahid | 20 | 3 | 6+14 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | COL
|
Ivan Mejia | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 7 | FW | CAN
|
Nathaniel St. Louis | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | MEX
|
Alejandro Díaz | 14 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | CAN
|
Shaan Hundal | 29 | 6 | 20+8 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | FRA
|
Emmanuel Robe | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | CAN
|
Mouhamadou Kane | 8 | 0 | 2+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | IRQ
|
Ameer Kinani | 21 | 1 | 2+18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| FW | CAN
|
Kourosh Jamshidi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Source: Competitions
Goalscorers[edit]
- As of October 6, 2023
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | CPL | Canadian Championship | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | FW |
|
Shaan Hundal | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | MF |
|
Gabriel Bitar | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 19 | MF |
|
Mikaël Cantave | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 26 | FW |
|
Taryck Tahid | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 9 | FW |
|
Alejandro Díaz | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 6 | MF |
|
Renan Garcia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF |
|
Gael Sandoval | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | MF | 
|
Vasco Fry | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 | MF |
|
Min-jae Kwak | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | FW |
|
Ameer Kinani | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 25 | DF |
|
James Cameron | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 28 | ||||
Clean sheets[edit]
- As of October 6, 2023
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | CPL | Canadian Championship | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | GK |
|
Callum Irving | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Totals | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Disciplinary record[edit]
- As of October 6, 2023
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | CPL | Canadian Championship | Total | ||||||
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |
|
Callum Irving | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF |
|
Kadin Chung | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF |
|
Rocco Romeo | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | DF |
|
Ibrahim Bakare | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF |
|
Eugene Martínez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | MF |
|
Renan Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW |
|
Nathaniel St. Louis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF |
|
Nima Moazeni Zadeh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW |
|
Alejandro Díaz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW |
|
Shaan Hundal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF |
|
Gael Sandoval | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF |
|
Gabriel Bitar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF |
|
Tyler Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF |
|
Vasco Fry | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FW |
|
Emmanuel Robe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF |
|
Nicky Gyimah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW |
|
Mouhamadou Kane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF |
|
Elliot Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF |
|
Min-jae Kwak | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW |
|
Ameer Kinani | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | MF |
|
Maël Henry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF |
|
Mikaël Cantave | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF |
|
Anthony White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF |
|
Marcus Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF |
|
Kahlil John-Wentworth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF |
|
Lennon Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF |
|
James Cameron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF |
|
Taryck Tahid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK |
|
Jeremy Zielinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF |
|
Ivan Mejia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FW |
|
Kourosh Jamshidi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 59 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 3 | |||
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