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2023 Vancouver FC season

The 2023 Vancouver FC 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]

Vancouver FC
2023 season
PresidentRob Friend
CoachAfshin Ghotbi
StadiumWilloughby Community Park Stadium
Canadian Premier League7th
Canadian ChampionshipPreliminary round
Top goalscorerShaan Hundal
Gabriel Bitar (6 each)
Highest home attendance6,177 vs. Cavalry FC
(May 7)
Lowest home attendance2,099 vs. HFX Wanderers
(September 23)
Average home league attendance2,790
Biggest win2–0 vs. Forge FC
(Home, June 20, CPL)
Biggest defeat0–5 vs. Atlético Ottawa
(Home, May 13, CPL)
2024 →

For their inaugural season, Vancouver FC appointed Afshin Ghotbi as the club's new head coach on November 2, 2022.[3]

Current squad

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As of September 5, 2023

No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Callum Irving Canada  GK (1993-03-16)March 16, 1993 (aged 30) Canada  Pacific FC
21 Jeremy Zielinski United States  GK (1999-01-01)January 1, 1999 (aged 24) United States  Hawaii Pacific Sharks
Defenders
2 Kadin Chung Injured  Canada  RB (1998-09-05)September 5, 1998 (aged 25) Canada  Toronto FC
3 Rocco Romeo Canada  CB (2000-03-25)March 25, 2000 (aged 23) Canada  Valour FC
4 Ibrahim Bakare England  CB (2002-05-07)May 7, 2002 (aged 21) England  Cheshunt F.C.
12 Tyler Crawford Canada  LB (2004-03-09)March 9, 2004 (aged 19) United States  Michigan State Spartans
20 Anthony White Canada  CB (2003-08-01)August 1, 2003 (aged 20) Canada  Toronto Varsity Blues
25 James Cameron Canada  RB (2005-01-24)January 24, 2005 (aged 18) Canada  Unity FC
Midfielders
6 Renan Garcia Brazil  CM (1986-06-19)June 19, 1986 (aged 37) Brazil  Comercial
8 Nima Moazeni Zadeh Iran  CM / AM (1997-07-05)July 5, 1997 (aged 26) Canada  Capilano Blues
11 Gabriel Bitar Lebanon  AM / CF (1998-08-23)August 23, 1998 (aged 25) Canada  FC Edmonton
13 Vasco Fry Peru  CM (2000-07-30)July 30, 2000 (aged 23) Canada  Whitecaps FC 2
14 Nicky Gyimah Ghana  RW (2003-05-27)May 27, 2003 (aged 20) England  Slough Town
16 Elliot Simmons Canada  CM (1998-02-05)February 5, 1998 (aged 25) Canada  Cavalry FC
17 Min-jae Kwak South Korea  LW (2000-08-25)August 25, 2000 (aged 23) United States  Syracuse Pulse
19 Mikaël Cantave Haiti  AM / CF (1996-10-25)October 25, 1996 (aged 27) Canada  Cavalry FC
24 Lennon Thompson Canada  CM (2005-01-01)January 1, 2005 (aged 18) Canada  Unity FC
26 Taryck Tahid Canada  AM / CF (2007-04-20)April 20, 2007 (aged 16) Canada  VanCity Pro FA
33 Ivan Mejia Colombia  CM (2001-05-09)May 9, 2001 (aged 22) Canada  TSS FC Rovers
Forwards
7 Nathaniel St. Louis Canada  CF (2000-12-05)December 5, 2000 (aged 23) United States  UAB Blazers
9 Alejandro Díaz Mexico  FW (1996-01-27)January 27, 1996 (aged 27) Norway  Sogndal
10 Shaan Hundal Canada  CF (1999-07-14)July 14, 1999 (aged 24) United States  Inter Miami CF II
15 Mouhamadou Kane Canada  CF (2003-10-12)October 12, 2003 (aged 20) Canada  York United
18 Ameer Kinani Iraq  CF (2001-04-20)April 20, 2001 (aged 22) Canada  TMU Bold

Staff

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Executive
President Canada  Rob Friend
Coaching staff
Head coach Iran  United States  Afshin Ghotbi
Assistant coach United States  Arez Ardalani
Assistant coach Canada  Niall Thompson
Goalkeeping coach Canada  Mark Village
Equipment manager Canada  Cortlin Tonn
Manager of football operations Canada  Jeevin Kang

Transfers

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In

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No. Pos. Player From club Fee/notes Date Source
GK Canada  Callum Irving Canada  Pacific FC Free December 14, 2022 [4]
MF Canada  Elliot Simmons Canada  Cavalry FC Free December 21, 2022 [5]
FW Canada  Mouhamadou Kane Canada  York United Undisclosed December 22, 2022 [6]
DF Canada  Kahlil John-Wentworth Canada  Simcoe County Rovers Free January 12, 2023 [7]
FW Canada  Nathaniel St. Louis United States  UAB Blazers Free January 13, 2023 [8]
DF Canada  Rocco Romeo Canada  Valour FC Free January 16, 2023 [9]
MF Lebanon  Gabriel Bitar Canada  FC Edmonton Free January 18, 2023 [10]
MF Guyana  Marcus Simmons Canada  FC Edmonton Free January 25, 2023 [11]
FW Canada  Shaan Hundal United States  Inter Miami CF II Free January 31, 2023 [12]
DF Canada  Tyler Crawford United States  Michigan State Spartans Free February 2, 2023 [13]
GK United States  Jeremy Zielinski United States  Hawaii Pacific Sharks Free February 23, 2023 [14]
DF Belize  Eugene Martínez United States  Cal Poly Pomona Broncos Free February 23, 2023 [14]
MF Iran  Nima Moazeni Zadeh Canada  Capilano Blues Free February 23, 2023 [14]
MF Canada  Maël Henry Canada  CF Montréal Academy Free February 28, 2023 [15]
MF Mexico  Gael Sandoval Mexico  Guadalajara Free March 1, 2023 [16]
DF Canada  Kadin Chung Canada  Toronto FC Free March 6, 2023 [17]
FW Ghana  Nicky Gyimah England  Slough Town Free March 8, 2023 [18]
FW South Korea  Min-jae Kwak United States  Syracuse Pulse Free March 8, 2023 [18]
DF England  Ibrahim Bakare England  Cheshunt F.C. Free March 10, 2023 [19]
DF Canada  Anthony White Canada  Toronto Varsity Blues Selected 1st overall in the 2023 CPL–U Sports Draft, signed a Standard Player Contract March 22, 2023 [20]
FW Iraq  Ameer Kinani Canada  TMU Bold Selected 2nd overall in the 2023 CPL–U Sports Draft, signed a CPL-U SPORTS contract March 22, 2023 [20]
FW France  Emmanuel Robe England  Romford F.C. Free April 14, 2023 [21]
DF Canada  James Cameron Canada  Unity FC Signed to a development contract, later converted to an Exceptional Young Talent contract May 3, 2023 [22][23]
MF Canada  Lennon Thompson Canada  Unity FC Signed to a development contract May 3, 2023 [22]
FW Canada  Kourosh Jamshidi Canada  Unity FC Signed to a development contract May 3, 2023 [22]
MF Canada  Taryck Tahid Canada  VanCity Pro FA Free May 6, 2023 [24]
MF Haiti  Mikaël Cantave Canada  Cavalry FC Free June 29, 2023 [25]
MF Brazil  Renan Garcia Brazil  Comercial Free July 13, 2023 [26]
MF Colombia  Ivan Mejia Canada  TSS FC Rovers Free August 5, 2023 [27]

Loans in

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No. Pos. Player Loaned from Fee/notes Date Source
MF Mexico  Cristian Mares Mexico  Club Puebla Season-long loan February 28, 2023 [28]
GK Canada  Trevor Schneider Canada  Altitude FC Short-term relief player July 7, 2023
FW Mexico  Alejandro Díaz Norway  Sogndal One year loan July 7, 2023 [29]
MF Peru  Vasco Fry Canada  Whitecaps FC 2 Loaned until end of season August 3, 2023 [30]

Draft picks

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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

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Transferred out

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No. Pos. Player To club Fee/notes Date Source
MF Mexico  Cristian Mares Mexico  Club Puebla Loan terminated April 14, 2023 [21]
19 MF Canada  Maël Henry Canada  Cavalry FC June 29, 2023 [25]
13 FW France  Emmanuel Robe Contract terminated by mutual consent June 29, 2023 [25]
10 MF Mexico  Gael Sandoval Mexico  UdeG Contract terminated by mutual consent July 13, 2023 [26]
5 DF Belize  Eugene Martínez Contract terminated by mutual consent August 3, 2023 [30]
23 DF Canada  Kahlil John-Wentworth Contract terminated by mutual consent August 3, 2023 [30]
22 MF Guyana  Marcus Simmons Malta  Valletta F.C. September 5, 2023 [33]

Competitions

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Matches are listed in Langley local time: Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−7)

Pre-season friendlies

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February 18, 2023 (2023-02-18) Friendly UBC Thunderbirds 0–2 Vancouver FC Vancouver, British Columbia
Report Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium
February 24, 2023 (2023-02-24) Friendly Vancouver FC 2–1 Unity FC Langley, British Columbia
Stadium: Langley Events Centre
March 1, 2023 (2023-03-01) 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 (2023-03-06) Friendly BB5 United 0–2 Vancouver FC Surrey, British Columbia
Report
Stadium: Newton Athletic Park
March 13, 2023 (2023-03-13) Friendly Portland Timbers 2 2–2 Vancouver FC Beaverton, Oregon
 
 		 Report
Note: The match was played in three 45 minute halves.
March 18, 2023 (2023-03-18) 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 (2023-03-25) 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 (2023-04-03) 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 (2023-04-08) 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

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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 −22 028.57
Canadian Championship First round First round 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 29 8 5 16 28 51 −23 027.59

Last updated: October 6, 2023
Source: Competitions

Canadian Premier League

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Main article: 2023 Canadian Premier League season

Table

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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:
  1. ^ a b Tie resolved by away goal differential; Forge: +4, Wanderers: −2

Results by match

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Match12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
ResultLWDDLDDLLLWLLWLLLDLWLLWLWWWL
Position7334566788888888888888887777
Updated to match(es) played on October 6, 2023. Source: #Matches
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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April 15 1 Pacific FC 1–0 Vancouver FC Langford, British Columbia
4:00pm PT
Report
Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Attendance: 4,825
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 Yellow card  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: 2,824
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
Attendance: 5,149
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
Attendance: 2,208
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
Attendance: 4,160
Referee: Renzo Villanueva
July 22 16 Vancouver FC 1–5 Cavalry FC Langley Township, British Columbia
4:00pm PT
Report
Stadium: Willoughby Community Park
Attendance: 2,239
Referee: Mario Alayass
July 28 17 Forge FC 2–0 Vancouver FC Hamilton, Ontario
7:00pm ET
Report
Stadium: Tim Hortons Field
Attendance: 5,232
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
Attendance: 6,254
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
Attendance: 1,200
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
Attendance: 3,303
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
Attendance: 3,622
Referee: Michael Venne

Canadian Championship

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Main article: 2023 Canadian Championship
April 19 First round York United FC 1–0 Vancouver FC Toronto, Ontario
8:00pm ET
Report
Stadium: York Lions Stadium
Attendance: 1,272
Referee: Michael Venne

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of October 6, 2023
No. Pos Nat Player Total CPL Canadian Championship
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Canada  CAN Callum Irving 28 0 27 0 1 0
21 GK United States  USA Jeremy Zielinski 1 0 1 0 0 0
31 GK Canada  CAN Trevor Schneider 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Canada  CAN Kadin Chung 14 0 12+1 0 1 0
3 DF Canada  CAN Rocco Romeo 26 0 25 0 1 0
4 DF England  ENG Ibrahim Bakare 26 0 18+7 0 1 0
5 DF Belize  BLZ Eugene Martínez 12 0 11 0 1 0
12 DF Canada  CAN Tyler Crawford 23 0 14+9 0 0 0
20 DF Canada  CAN Anthony White 20 0 17+3 0 0 0
23 DF Canada  CAN Kahlil John-Wentworth 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF Canada  CAN James Cameron 19 1 17+2 1 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Brazil  BRA Renan Garcia 14 1 14 1 0 0
8 MF Iran  IRN Nima Moazeni Zadeh 14 0 9+4 0 1 0
10 MF Mexico  MEX Gael Sandoval 13 1 9+3 1 1 0
11 MF Lebanon  LBN Gabriel Bitar 26 6 23+2 6 0+1 0
13 MF Peru  PER Vasco Fry 10 1 10 1 0 0
14 MF Ghana  GHA Nicky Gyimah 12 0 2+9 0 0+1 0
16 MF Canada  CAN Elliot Simmons 26 0 24+1 0 1 0
17 MF South Korea  KOR Min-jae Kwak 27 1 13+13 1 1 0
19 MF Canada  CAN Maël Henry 3 0 1+2 0 0 0
19 MF Haiti  HAI Mikaël Cantave 16 4 13+3 4 0 0
22 MF Canada  CAN Marcus Simmons 5 0 2+3 0 0 0
24 MF Canada  CAN Lennon Thompson 3 0 0+3 0 0 0
26 MF Canada  CAN Taryck Tahid 20 3 6+14 3 0 0
33 MF Colombia  COL Ivan Mejia 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW Canada  CAN Nathaniel St. Louis 5 0 1+3 0 0+1 0
9 FW Mexico  MEX Alejandro Díaz 14 2 14 2 0 0
10 FW Canada  CAN Shaan Hundal 29 6 20+8 6 1 0
13 FW France  FRA Emmanuel Robe 5 0 1+3 0 0+1 0
15 FW Canada  CAN Mouhamadou Kane 8 0 2+6 0 0 0
18 FW Iraq  IRQ Ameer Kinani 21 1 2+18 1 1 0
FW Canada  CAN Kourosh Jamshidi 0 0 0 0 0 0

Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

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As of October 6, 2023
Rank No. Pos Nat Name CPL Canadian Championship Total
1 10 FW Canada  Shaan Hundal 6 0 6
11 MF Lebanon  Gabriel Bitar 6 0 6
3 19 MF Haiti  Mikaël Cantave 4 0 4
4 26 FW Canada  Taryck Tahid 3 0 3
5 9 FW Mexico  Alejandro Díaz 2 0 2
6 6 MF Brazil  Renan Garcia 1 0 1
10 MF Mexico  Gael Sandoval 1 0 1
13 MF Peru  Vasco Fry 1 0 1
17 MF South Korea  Min-jae Kwak 1 0 1
18 FW Iraq  Ameer Kinani 1 0 1
25 DF Canada  James Cameron 1 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 1
Totals 28 0 28

Clean sheets

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As of October 6, 2023
Rank No. Pos Nat Name CPL Canadian Championship Total
1 1 GK Canada  Callum Irving 5 0 5
Totals 5 0 5

Disciplinary record

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As of October 6, 2023
No. Pos Nat Player CPL Canadian Championship Total
Yellow card  Yellow card  Yellow-red card  Red card  Yellow card  Yellow card  Yellow-red card  Red card  Yellow card  Yellow card  Yellow-red card  Red card 
1 GK Canada  Callum Irving 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2 DF Canada  Kadin Chung 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
3 DF Canada  Rocco Romeo 6 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 1
4 DF England  Ibrahim Bakare 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
5 DF Belize  Eugene Martínez 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
6 MF Brazil  Renan Garcia 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
7 FW Canada  Nathaniel St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Iran  Nima Moazeni Zadeh 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
9 FW Mexico  Alejandro Díaz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW Canada  Shaan Hundal 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10 MF Mexico  Gael Sandoval 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 MF Lebanon  Gabriel Bitar 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
12 DF Canada  Tyler Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 MF Peru  Vasco Fry 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
13 FW France  Emmanuel Robe 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
14 MF Ghana  Nicky Gyimah 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
15 FW Canada  Mouhamadou Kane 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF Canada  Elliot Simmons 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
17 MF South Korea  Min-jae Kwak 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
18 FW Iraq  Ameer Kinani 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
19 MF Canada  Maël Henry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF Haiti  Mikaël Cantave 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
20 DF Canada  Anthony White 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 MF Canada  Marcus Simmons 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
23 DF Canada  Kahlil John-Wentworth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 MF Canada  Lennon Thompson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
25 DF Canada  James Cameron 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
26 MF Canada  Taryck Tahid 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
31 GK United States  Jeremy Zielinski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF Colombia  Ivan Mejia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW Canada  Kourosh Jamshidi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 59 0 3 2 0 0 61 0 3

Honours

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Canadian Premier League Awards

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The Canadian Premier League Awards took place on October 26 in Hamilton.[35]

Name Award Status Source
James Cameron Best Canadian U-21 Player Nominated [36][35]

Monthly Awards

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Month Name Award Source
May Callum Irving Goalkeeper of the Month [37]

Team of the Week

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The Gatorade Team of the Week was selected by the CPL's Kristian Jack and OneSoccer's Oliver Platt.

Week Name Source
1 Callum Irving [38]
2 Callum Irving (2)
Rocco Romeo
Gabriel Bitar
Shaan Hundal 		[39]
3 Kadin Chung [40]
4 Ibrahim Bakare [41]
6 Tyler Crawford
Min-jae Kwak 		[42]
7 Eugene Martínez [43]
8 T.J. Tahid [44]
11 Callum Irving (3)
Anthony White 		[45]
13 Rocco Romeo (2) [46]
17 James Cameron [47]
19 Gabriel Bitar (2) [48]
20 Gabriel Bitar (3) [49]
22 James Cameron (2)
Gabriel Bitar (4)
Mikaël Cantave 		[50]

References

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