McGill Redbirds soccer

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The McGill Redbirds soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity men's soccer team representing McGill University and competes in the RSEQ conference of U Sports. The program has won three U Sports national championships, in 1981, 1982, and 1997.[1] The program also features 17 RSEQ conference championship winners.[2]

McGill Redbirds Soccer
UniversityMcGill University
Head coachMarc Mounicot (since 2013 season)
ConferenceRSEQ
LocationMontreal, Quebec
StadiumPercival Molson Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 23,420)
ColorsRed and white
   
Home
Away
Conference Tournament championships
1978, 1980–1984, 1986–1991, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002

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The soccer program at McGill operates throughout the entire school year. In addition to the regular U Sports fall season, the Men's team also compete in the RSEQ indoor season running from January to mid March.

McGill Men's Soccer had their most successful season in recent history in Fall 2018. Finishing the season with a 5-4-3 Conference record finishing fourth in the RSEQ conference. The Team went on to lose to the Montreal Carabins in the RSEQ playoffs.

Striker Mehdi Ibn Brahim and central midfielder Ramzi Saim were selected for the RSEQ All Star first team. Defender Chris Flores and striker Florian Bettelli were selected for the RSEQ Second Team and Rookie Team of the Year. Head Coach Marc Mounicot won the Coach of the Year in the RSEQ.

Ramzi Saim went on to gain a further accolade winning a place in the All Canadian Second Team of the Year whilst Florian Bettelli was selected for the All Canadian Rookie Team of the Year.[3]

2021–22 Men's Soccer Roster edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF   CAN ALVAREZ, Tomas
29 MF   PHI ARTES, Patrick
17 MF   CAN AZUMA, Kyle
15 DF   FRA BAUDELET, Martin
5 DF   CAN BOUCHEMELLA, Bilal
8 MF   CAN BUTTERFIELD, Cameron
16 MF   JPN CARLOW, Reese
1 GK   CAN CINELLI-FAIA, Chris
3 DF   CAN COBUZZI, Juliano
10 MF   CAN COBUZZI, Sebastian
6 MF   FRA DESTAING, Nicolas
4 DF   CAN FLORES, Chris
9 MF   USA GERENRAICH, Jake
24 FW   CAN GETZ, Joseph
30 GK   CAN GUNTER, Jamie
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF   FRA HAMID, Gaëtan
27 GK   FRA HENRY, Victor
2 DF   CAN HUSTER, Julian
20 FW   CAN KAJIRU, Stephen
28 MF   CAN KOERICH, Eric
11 MF   CAN LACHGAR, Younes
7 FW   USA LIPKA, Vincent
19 DF   CAN MACDONALD, Jack
25 MF   MAR MAMOU, Ali
12 DF   CAN MARSHALL, Matthew
14 DF   CAN MARTON, Christopher
26 DF   CAN ONYE, Oliver
21 MF   CAN OUANE, Boubacar
23 DF   CAN WATCHORN, Alex
18 MF   CAN YAO, Jean-Marc

McGill Men's Soccer Roster[4]

Previous Players edit

Roster (2018-2019) edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ITA Cristiano Rossi
2 DF   USA Chris Foy
3 DF   CAN Benjamin Joanette-Pilon
4 DF   PER Chris Flores
5 MF   ALG Ramdane Tafer
6 MF   ALG Ramzi Saim
7 FW   RSA Michael Makepeace
8 MF   CAN Cameron Butterfield
9 FW   MAR Mehdi Ibn Brahim
10 FW   ALG Dalin Saheb
11 FW   ITA Giuseppe Lipari
12 DF   USA Joshua Liss
13 MF   CAN Jeremie Alcindor
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF   USA Samuel Clark
15 DF   USA Max Engelbrechtsen
16 DF   CAN Jamie Marshall
17 MF   CAN Jacob Ellis
18 FW   CAN Jean-Marc N’da Yao
19 DF   CAN Jack Macdonald
20 FW   FRA Florian Bettelli
21 FW   USA Stephane Kouame
23 DF   CAN Alex Watchorn
24 GK   CAN Chris Cinelli-Faia
25 GK   COL Santiago Sandoval
30 GK   FRA Théo Farineau
DF   ITA Juliano Cobuzzi (Injured)

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Coaching staff edit

Position Staff
Head coach   Marc Mounicot
Assistant coach   Pierre Le Page
Assistant coach   Mathieu Rufié
Goalkeeper coach   Max Leblond

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References edit

  1. ^ "Past U Sports Champions". U Sports. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Soccer universitaire masculin extérieur, Champions par saison". RSEQ. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Five members of soccer Redmen honoured as RSEQ all-stars and awards announced".
  4. ^ "2021-22 Men's Soccer Roster".
  5. ^ "2021-22 Men's Soccer Roster".
  6. ^ "2021-22 Men's Soccer Roster".

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