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2023 Vancouver FC season

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]

Vancouver FC
2023 season
PresidentRob Friend
CoachAfshin Ghotbi
StadiumWilloughby Community Park Stadium
Canadian Premier League7th Place
Canadian ChampionshipFirst Round
Average home league attendance2,790
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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 (1993-03-16)March 16, 1993 (aged 30)   Pacific FC
21 Jeremy Zielinski   GK (1999-01-01)January 1, 1999 (aged 24)   Hawaii Pacific Sharks
Defenders
2 Kadin Chung     RB (1998-09-05)September 5, 1998 (aged 25)   Toronto FC
3 Rocco Romeo   CB (2000-03-25)March 25, 2000 (aged 23)   Valour FC
4 Ibrahim Bakare   CB (2002-05-07)May 7, 2002 (aged 21)   Cheshunt F.C.
12 Tyler Crawford   LB (2004-03-09)March 9, 2004 (aged 19)   Michigan State Spartans
20 Anthony White   CB (2003-08-01)August 1, 2003 (aged 20)   Toronto Varsity Blues
25 James Cameron   RB (2005-01-24)January 24, 2005 (aged 18)   Unity FC
Midfielders
6 Renan Garcia   CM (1986-06-19)June 19, 1986 (aged 37)   Comercial
8 Nima Moazeni Zadeh   CM / AM (1997-07-05)July 5, 1997 (aged 26)   Capilano Blues
11 Gabriel Bitar   AM / CF (1998-08-23)August 23, 1998 (aged 25)   FC Edmonton
13 Vasco Fry   CM (2000-07-30)July 30, 2000 (aged 23)   Whitecaps FC 2
14 Nicky Gyimah   RW (2003-05-27)May 27, 2003 (aged 20)   Slough Town
16 Elliot Simmons   CM (1998-02-05)February 5, 1998 (aged 25)   Cavalry FC
17 Min-jae Kwak   LW (2000-08-25)August 25, 2000 (aged 23)   Syracuse Pulse
19 Mikaël Cantave   AM / CF (1996-10-25)October 25, 1996 (aged 27)   Cavalry FC
24 Lennon Thompson   CM (2005-01-01)January 1, 2005 (aged 18)   Unity FC
26 Taryck Tahid   AM / CF (2007-04-20)April 20, 2007 (aged 16)   VanCity Pro FA
33 Ivan Mejia   CM (2001-05-09)May 9, 2001 (aged 22)   TSS FC Rovers
Forwards
7 Nathaniel St. Louis   CF (2000-12-05)December 5, 2000 (aged 23)   UAB Blazers
9 Alejandro Díaz   FW (1996-01-27)January 27, 1996 (aged 27)   Sogndal
10 Shaan Hundal   CF (1999-07-14)July 14, 1999 (aged 24)   Inter Miami CF II
15 Mouhamadou Kane   CF (2003-10-12)October 12, 2003 (aged 20)   York United
18 Ameer Kinani   CF (2001-04-20)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 (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 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 −22 028.57
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 edit

Main article: 2023 Canadian Premier League season

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

Results by match edit

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

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

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
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
                       
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

References edit

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