2020 Valour FC season

The 2020 Valour FC season was the second season in the club's history, as well as the second season in Canadian Premier League history.

Valour FC
2020 season
PresidentWade Miller
Head coachRob Gale
StadiumIG Field
Canadian Premier League6th
Canadian ChampionshipDid not qualify
Top goalscorer8 players
(1 goal each)

Current squad

As of August 12, 2020.

No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
0 Matt Silva GK (1991-03-28)March 28, 1991 (aged 29) York9 FC
1 James Pantemis GK (1997-02-21)February 21, 1997 (aged 23) Montreal Impact
Defenders
2 Raphaël Garcia RB (1999-06-05)June 5, 1999 (aged 21) Montreal Impact Academy
3 Chakib Hocine CB (1991-08-08)August 8, 1991 (aged 29) HFX Wanderers
4 Yohan Le Bourhis CB (2000-03-09)March 9, 2000 (aged 20) A.S. Blainville
5 Julian Dunn CB (2000-07-11)July 11, 2000 (aged 20) Toronto FC
29 Arnold Bouka Moutou LB (1988-11-28)November 28, 1988 (aged 32) Dijon
35 Andrew Jean-Baptiste CB (1992-06-16)June 16, 1992 (aged 28) Umeå FC
48 Dante Campbell CB / DM (1999-05-22)May 22, 1999 (aged 21) Toronto FC II
Amir Soto[upper-alpha 1] CB (1997-11-04)November 4, 1997 (aged 23) CD Universitario
Midfielders
6 Moses Dyer CM (1997-03-21)March 21, 1997 (aged 23) Florø SK
8 Diego Gutiérrez RM / RB (1997-02-18)February 18, 1997 (aged 23) Palestino
10 Dylan Carreiro MF (1995-01-20)January 20, 1995 (aged 25) Woodbridge Strikers
14 Stefan Cebara RW / LW (1991-04-12)April 12, 1991 (aged 29) Vojvodina Novi Sad
17 Brett Levis MF (1993-03-29)March 29, 1993 (aged 27) Vancouver Whitecaps
21 José Galán CM (1986-02-02)February 2, 1986 (aged 34) Al-Jabalain
25 Solomon Kojo Antwi MF (2000-09-25)September 25, 2000 (aged 20) Glow Lamp Academy
27 Raphael Ohin CM (1995-05-25)May 25, 1995 (aged 25) WSA Winnipeg
33 Fraser Aird MF (1995-02-02)February 2, 1995 (aged 25) Cove Rangers
77 Federico Peña MF (1999-03-30)March 30, 1999 (aged 21) Standard Liège
Forwards
7 Masta Kacher CF / AM (1995-11-08)November 8, 1995 (aged 25) Saint Louis FC
9 Austin Ricci ST (1996-04-08)April 8, 1996 (aged 24) York9 FC
11 Shaan Hundal CF (1999-07-14)July 14, 1999 (aged 21) Toronto FC II
16 Daryl Fordyce CF (1987-01-02)January 2, 1987 (aged 33) Sligo Rovers

Transfers

Transferred in
No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/Notes Date Source
25 MF Solomon Kojo Antwi Glow Lamp Academy Free transfer December 30, 2019 [1]
16 FW Daryl Fordyce Sligo Rovers Free transfer January 10, 2020 [2]
35 DF Andrew Jean-Baptiste Umeå FC Free transfer January 14, 2020 [3]
33 MF Fraser Aird Cove Rangers Free transfer January 24, 2020 [4]
17 MF Brett Levis Vancouver Whitecaps Free transfer January 30, 2020 [5]
DF Amir Soto CD Universitario Free transfer February 7, 2020 [6]
6 MF Moses Dyer Florø SK Free transfer February 14, 2020 [7]
29 DF Arnold Bouka Moutou Dijon Free transfer February 28, 2020 [8]
14 MF Stefan Cebara Unattached Free transfer April 3, 2020 [9]
7 FW Masta Kacher Saint Louis FC Free transfer April 3, 2020 [9]
00 GK Matt Silva York9 FC Free transfer June 16, 2020 [10]
9 FW Austin Ricci York9 FC Free transfer July 10, 2020 [11]
11 FW Shaan Hundal Toronto FC II Free transfer July 17, 2020 [12]
3 DF Chakib Hocine HFX Wanderers Free transfer July 20, 2020 [13]

Loans In
No. Pos. Player Loaned from Fee/Notes Date Source
1 GK James Pantemis Montreal Impact Season-long loan March 6, 2020 [14]
5 DF Julian Dunn Toronto FC Season-long loan August 10, 2020 [15]
48 DF Dante Campbell Toronto FC II Season-long loan August 10, 2020 [15]

Draft picks

Valour FC selected the following players in the 2019 CPL–U Sports Draft on November 11, 2019. 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 Player Position Nationality University
1 2 Marcus Campanile CAM  Scotland CBU Capers
2 13 Charlie Waters ST  England CBU Capers

Transferred out
No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/Notes Date Source
15 DF Adam Mitter Persiraja Banda Aceh Contract expired November 29, 2019 [16]
20 MF Josip Golubar SV Neuberg Contract expired November 29, 2019 [16]
11 MF Glenn Muenkat Contract expired November 29, 2019 [16]
5 MF Louis Béland-Goyette HFX Wanderers Contract expired January 7, 2020 [17]
4 DF Jordan Murrell Las Vegas Lights Released January 17, 2020 [18]
6 DF Martín Arguiñarena Villa Teresa Contract expired January 17, 2020 [18]
9 MF Michael Petrasso York9 FC Contract expired January 24, 2020 [19]
7 MF Dylan Sacramento Galway United Contract expired January 26, 2020 [20]
22 MF Marco Bustos Pacific FC Contract expired January 30, 2020 [21]
16 FW Tyler Attardo Fernández Vial Undisclosed Fee February 20, 2020 [22]
3 DF Skylar Thomas Pittsburgh Riverhounds Contract expired February 25, 2020 [23]
26 GK Mathias Janssens Contract expired February 26, 2020 [24]
23 FW Ali Musse Contract expired February 26, 2020 [24]
17 FW Michele Paolucci Contract expired April 17, 2020 [25]
1 GK Tyson Farago Contract expired June 16, 2020 [26]
14 MF Nicolás Galvis Contract expired August 10, 2020 [27]

Canadian Premier League
Main article: 2020 Canadian Premier League season

Match times are Central Daylight Time (UTC−5).

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cavalry 7 4 1 2 10 7 +3 13 Advance to group stage
2 HFX Wanderers 7 3 3 1 12 7 +5 12[lower-alpha 1]
3 Forge 7 3 3 1 13 9 +4 12[lower-alpha 1]
4 Pacific 7 3 2 2 10 8 +2 11
5 York9 7 2 4 1 8 7 +1 10
6 Valour 7 2 2 3 8 9 −1 8[lower-alpha 2]
7 Atlético Ottawa 7 2 2 3 7 12 −5 8[lower-alpha 2]
8 FC Edmonton 7 0 1 6 5 14 −9 1
Source: CanPL.ca
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) goal differential; 4) goals for; 5) total wins; 6) U-21 minutes; 7) coin toss or drawing of lots.[28]
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head points: HFX Wanderers 1, Forge 1. Goal differential: HFX Wanderers +5, Forge +4
  2. Head-to-head points: Valour 3, Atlético Ottawa 0.

Results by match
Match1234567
ResultLWDLWLD
Position7337576
Source: #Matches
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches
August 16 1 Valour FC 0–2 Cavalry FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
11:00am CT
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
August 19 2 Atlético Ottawa 0–4 Valour FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
12:00pm CT
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
August 22 3 York9 FC 0–0 Valour FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
12:00pm CT
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
August 25 4 Pacific FC 2–0 Valour FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
7:00pm CT
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
August 29 5 Valour FC 2–1 FC Edmonton Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
11:00am CT
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
September 2 6 Valour FC 0–2 HFX Wanderers FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
12:00pm CT
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field
September 5 7 Forge FC 2–2 Valour FC Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
11:00am CT
Report
Stadium: Alumni Field

Statistics

Squad and statistics

As of September 5, 2020

No. Pos Nat Player TotalCanadian Premier League
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
0 GK Matt Silva 000+00
1 GK James Pantemis 707+00
2 DF Raphaël Garcia 100+10
3 DF Chakib Hocine 100+10
4 DF Yohan Le Bourhis 111+01
5 DF Julian Dunn 707+00
6 MF Moses Dyer 613+31
7 FW Masta Kacher 614+21
8 MF Diego Gutiérrez 705+20
9 FW Austin Ricci 604+20
10 MF Dylan Carreiro 713+41
11 FW Shaan Hundal 602+40
14 MF Stefan Cebara 606+00
16 FW Daryl Fordyce 512+31
17 MF Brett Levis 505+00
21 MF José Galán 513+21
25 MF Solomon Kojo Antwi 401+30
27 MF Raphael Ohin 706+10
29 DF Arnold Bouka Moutou 201+10
33 MF Fraser Aird 616+01
35 DF Andrew Jean-Baptiste 616+01
48 MF Dante Campbell 502+30
77 FW Federico Peña 604+20

Top scorers
Rank Nat. Player Pos. Canadian Premier League TOTAL
1Fraser AirdMF11
Dylan CarreiroMF11
Andrew Jean-BaptisteDF11
José GalánMF11
Masta KacherFW11
Moses DyerMF11
Daryl FordyceFW11
Yohan Le BourhisDF11
Totals88

Updated to match played September 7, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Top assists
Rank Nat. Player Pos. Canadian Premier League TOTAL
1Shaan HundalFW22
Brett LevisMF22
3José GalánMF11
Totals55

Updated to match played September 7, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Clean sheets
Rank Nat. Player Canadian Premier League TOTAL
1James Pantemis22
Totals22

Updated to match played September 7, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Nat. Player Canadian Premier League TOTAL
7FWMasta Kacher1010
8MFDiego Gutiérrez1010
9FWAustin Ricci3030
10FWDylan Carreiro1010
11FWShaan Hundal1010
14DFStefan Cebara1010
17MFBrett Levis1010
21MFJosé Galán2020
27MFRaphael Ohin1010
33MFFraser Aird3030
48MFDante Campbell1010
Totals160160

Updated to match played September 7, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Notes
  1. Player is signed, but hasn't been added to the 2020 roster because of difficulties getting into Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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