Toronto FC
Appearance
Full name | Toronto Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Reds | ||
Short name | TFC | ||
Founded | October 2005 | ||
Stadium | BMO Field Toronto, Ontario | ||
Capacity | 30,991[1][2] | ||
Owner | Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment | ||
President | Bill Manning | ||
General manager | Ali Curtis | ||
Coach | Chris Armas | ||
League | Major League Soccer | ||
2018 | Eastern Conference: 9th Overall: 19th Playoffs: Did not qualify | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Toronto Football Club, usually known as Toronto FC, is a soccer club based in Toronto, Ontario. They have played in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS) since the 2007 season. They were the first Canadian soccer team to join MLS. They play their home games at BMO Field in Downtown Toronto. The team is coached by Greg Vanney and operated by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment.
History
[change | change source]Toronto FC has won the Canadian Championship five times, most recently in 2016. They also made it to the 2016 MLS Cup but lost to Seattle Sounders 4-5 in penalties. They were also semi-finalists of the 2011-2012 CONCACAF Champions League.
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