2021 Valour FC season

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Valour FC
2021 season
PresidentWade Miller
Head coachPhillip Dos Santos (from Sep 23)
Rob Gale (until Sep 23)
StadiumIG Field
Canadian Premier League5th
Canadian ChampionshipQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Moses Dyer (9 goals)
All: Moses Dyer (9 goals)
← 2020
2022 →

The 2021 Valour FC season was the third season in the club's history, as well as the third season in Canadian Premier League history.

Current squad[]

As of June 26, 2021.

No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
0 Matt Silva Canada GK (1991-03-28) March 28, 1991 (age 30) Canada York9 FC
1 Jonathan Sirois Canada GK (2001-06-27) June 27, 2001 (age 20) Canada CF Montréal
Defenders
4 Tony Mikhael Lebanon CB / FB (2000-03-01) March 1, 2000 (age 21) Canada Carleton Ravens
5 Amir Soto Panama CB (1997-11-04) November 4, 1997 (age 24) Panama CD Universitario
12 Rocco Romeo Canada CB (2000-03-25) March 25, 2000 (age 21) Canada Toronto FC
29 Arnold Bouka Moutou Republic of the Congo LB (1988-11-28) November 28, 1988 (age 33) France Dijon
35 Andrew Jean-Baptiste Haiti CB (1992-06-16) June 16, 1992 (age 29) Sweden Umeå FC
82 Andy Baquero Cuba RB / RW (1994-08-17) August 17, 1994 (age 27) Dominican Republic Delfines del Este
42 Rafael Galhardo Brazil RB (1991-10-30) October 30, 1991 (age 30) Brazil Vasco da Gama
Rodrigo Reyes Mexico CB (2001-02-01) February 1, 2001 (age 20) Mexico C.D. Guadalajara
Midfielders
7 Moses Dyer New Zealand CM (1997-03-21) March 21, 1997 (age 24) Norway Florø SK
8 Keven Alemán Canada AM (1994-03-25) March 25, 1994 (age 27) Canada FC Edmonton
14 Stefan Cebara Canada RW / LW (1991-04-12) April 12, 1991 (age 30) Serbia Vojvodina Novi Sad
17 Brett Levis Canada MF (1993-03-29) March 29, 1993 (age 28) Canada Vancouver Whitecaps
18 Jared Ulloa Peru RW / LW Peru Sporting Cristal
21 José Galán Spain CM (1986-02-02) February 2, 1986 (age 35) Saudi Arabia Al-Jabalain
27 Raphael Ohin Ghana CM (1995-05-25) May 25, 1995 (age 26) Canada WSA Winnipeg
77 Federico Peña Trinidad and Tobago MF (1999-03-30) March 30, 1999 (age 22) Belgium Standard Liège
Forwards
9 Austin Ricci Canada ST (1996-04-08) April 8, 1996 (age 25) Canada York9 FC
10 Masta Kacher Algeria CF / AM (1995-11-08) November 8, 1995 (age 26) United States Saint Louis FC
16 Daryl Fordyce Northern Ireland CF (1987-01-02) January 2, 1987 (age 34) Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers
19 William Akio South Sudan CF United States UTRGV Vaqueros
24 Sean Rea Canada CF / CM (2002-05-15) May 15, 2002 (age 19) Canada CF Montréal

Transfers[]

In[]

Transferred in[]

No. Pos. Player From club Fee/notes Date Source
FW Venezuela Ronny Maza Venezuela Trujillanos Free January 7, 2021 [1]
MF Costa Rica Néstor Monge Costa Rica Jicaral Free February 2, 2021 [2]
8 MF Canada Keven Alemán Canada FC Edmonton Free February 4, 2021 [3]
19 FW South Sudan William Akio United States UTRGV Vaqueros Free May 5, 2021 [4]
DF Brazil Rafael Galhardo Brazil Vasco da Gama Free June 3, 2021 [5]
4 DF Lebanon Tony Mikhael Canada Carleton Ravens Selected 14th overall in the 2021 CPL–U Sports Draft June 11, 2021 [6]
82 DF Cuba Andy Baquero Dominican Republic Delfines del Este Free June 26, 2021 [7]

Loans in[]

No. Pos. Player Loaned from Fee/Notes Date Source
18 MF Peru Jared Ulloa Peru Sporting Cristal Season-long loan January 27, 2021 [8]
1 GK Canada Jonathan Sirois Canada CF Montréal Season-long loan April 6, 2021 [9]
24 FW Canada Sean Rea Canada CF Montréal Season-long loan April 6, 2021 [9]
DF Mexico Rodrigo Reyes Mexico C.D. Guadalajara Season-long loan June 10, 2021 [10]
12 DF Canada Rocco Romeo Canada Toronto FC Season-long loan July 30, 2021 [11]

Draft picks[]

Valour FC selected the following players in the 2021 CPL–U Sports Draft on January 29, 2021. 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 3 GK Yuba-Rayane Yesli  Algeria Montreal Carabins
2 14 DF Tony Mikhael  Lebanon Carleton Ravens

Out[]

Transferred out[]

No. Pos. Player To club Fee/Notes Date Source
10 MF Canada Dylan Carreiro Retired Contract expired October 17, 2020 [12]
33 MF Canada Fraser Aird Canada FC Edmonton Contract expired December 24, 2020 [13]
4 DF Canada Yohan Le Bourhis Contract expired January 15, 2021 [14]
3 DF Algeria Chakib Hocine Contract expired January 15, 2021 [14]
11 FW Canada Shaan Hundal United States Fort Lauderdale CF Contract expired January 15, 2021 [14]
25 MF Ghana Solomon Kojo Antwi Contract expired January 15, 2021 [14]
8 MF Canada Diego Gutiérrez Chile A.C. Barnechea Contract expired March 3, 2021 [15]
MF Costa Rica Néstor Monge Contract terminated by mutual consent April 29, 2021 [16]
FW Venezuela Ronny Maza Contract terminated by mutual consent May 14, 2021 [17]

Loans out[]

No. Pos. Player Loaned to Fee/Notes Date Source
21 MF Spain José Galán Spain Villarrobledo Loaned until March 2021 September 24, 2020 [18][19]
8 MF Canada Keven Alemán Costa Rica Guadalupe Loaned until May 2021 February 4, 2021 [3]

Competitions[]

Canadian Premier League[]

Main article: 2021 Canadian Premier League season

Table[]

Pos Team
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 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Forge 28 16 2 10 39 24 +15 50 Advance to playoffs
2 Cavalry 28 14 8 6 34 30 +4 50
3 Pacific (C) 28 13 6 9 47 34 +13 45
4 York United 28 8 12 8 35 39 −4 36
5 Valour 28 10 5 13 38 36 +2 35
6 HFX Wanderers 28 8 11 9 28 34 −6 35
7 FC Edmonton 28 6 10 12 34 41 −7 28
8 Atlético Ottawa 28 6 8 14 30 47 −17 26
Source: CanPL.ca
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins.[20]
(C) Champion

Results by match[]

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ResultWWWLWWWLLLLDLWLLLDLLDDWLLWWD
Position2211111112333444456666666655
Source: #Matches
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

June 27 1 Forge FC 0–2 Valour FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
1:00pm
Report
  • Dyer Goal 6' (pen.), Yellow card 46'
  • Ricci Goal 26'
  • Fordyce Yellow card 32'
 Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Filip Dujic
June 30 2 Valour FC 2–0 HFX Wanderers FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
6:00pm
  • Jean-Baptiste Goal 20'
  • Akio Goal 89'
 Report
Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren
July 3 3 Valour FC 2–0 Atlético Ottawa Winnipeg, Manitoba
9:00pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ben Hoskins
July 7 4 York United FC 2–1 Valour FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
9:00pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
July 11 5 Valour FC 1–0 Forge FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
12:30pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren
July 15 6 Atlético Ottawa 0–1 Valour FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
4:00pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fabrizio Stasolla
July 18 7 Valour FC 3–0 York United FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
1:30pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Referee: David Barrie
July 24 8 HFX Wanderers FC 1–0 Valour FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
1:00pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carly Shaw-Maclaren
July 31 9 FC Edmonton 3–1 Valour FC Edmonton, Alberta
8:00pm
Report
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Referee: David Gantar
August 4 10 Pacific FC 2–1 Valour FC Langford, British Columbia
8:30 pm
Report
Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Referee: Mathieu Souaré
August 8 11 Cavalry FC 1–0 Valour FC Calgary, Alberta
3:00 pm
Report
Stadium: ATCO Field
Referee: Mathieu Souaré
August 12 12 FC Edmonton 0–0 Valour FC Edmonton, Alberta
8:00 pm
Report
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
August 16 13 Valour FC 0–2 Pacific FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
7:00 pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 2,736
Referee: Alain Ruch
August 24 14 Valour FC 3–0 FC Edmonton Winnipeg, Manitoba
7:00 pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 2,480
Referee: Mathieu Souaré
August 29 15 Pacific FC 3–2 Valour FC Langford, British Columbia
5:30 pm
Report
Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Attendance: 2,621
Referee: Alain Ruch
September 4 16 Valour FC 0–1 Cavalry FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
6:00 pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren
September 7 17 Valour FC 0–3 FC Edmonton Winnipeg, Manitoba
7:00 pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 2,446
Referee: Juan Marquez
September 18 18 Valour FC 1–1 Cavalry FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
3:00 pm
Report
  • Ledgerwood Goal 54'
  • Farsi Yellow card 88'
 Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Fabrizio Stasolla
September 26 19 York United 2–1 Valour FC Toronto, Ontario
1:00 pm
Report
Stadium: York Lions Stadium
Attendance: 1,122
Referee: Scott Bowman
September 29 20 Valour FC 1–3 Pacific FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
6:45 pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
October 2 21 Valour FC 1–1 FC Edmonton Winnipeg, Manitoba
2:00 pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Referee: Ben Hoskins
October 5 22 Valour FC 0–0 Cavalry FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
7:00 pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Attendance: 2,600
Referee: David Barrie
October 11 23 Valour FC 3–1 Forge FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
2:00 pm
Report
Stadium: IG Field
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
October 16 24 Pacific FC 3–2 Valour FC Langford, British Columbia
5:00 pm
Report
Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Attendance: 3,214
Referee: Voja Sremcevic
October 20 25 Atletico Ottawa 2–0 Valour FC Ottawa, Ontario
6:00 pm
Report Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 2,271
Referee: Fabrizio Stasolla
October 26 26 Valour FC 3–0 HFX Wanderers Winnipeg, Manitoba
7:30 pm
Report Stadium: IG Field
Referee: Alain Ruch
October 30 27 Cavalry FC 2–4 Valour FC Calgary, Alberta
2:30 pm
Report
Stadium: ATCO Field
Attendance: 2,411
Referee: Juan Marquez
November 6 28 FC Edmonton 3–3 Valour FC Edmonton, Alberta
2:30 pm
Report
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 716
Referee: David Barrie

Canadian Championship[]

Main article: 2021 Canadian Championship

Preliminary Round[]

August 21 Atlético Ottawa 2–3 Valour FC Ottawa, Ontario
7:00 PM
Report
Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 2,881
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauzière

Quarter-final[]

September 15 Forge FC 2–1 Valour FC Hamilton, Ontario
7:30pm
Report
Stadium: Tim Hortons Field
Referee: David Barrie

References[]

  1. ^ "Valour FC adds Venezuelan attacker Ronny Maza". canpl.ca. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Valour FC signs midfielder Néstor Monge". valourfc.canpl.ca. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Valour FC signs midfielder Keven Alemán". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. February 4, 2021. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  4. ^ "Valour FC signs forward William Akio". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. May 5, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  5. ^ "Valour FC signs midfielder Rafael Galhardo". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. June 3, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
  6. ^ "Valour FC signs defender Tony Mikhael". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  7. ^ "Valour FC signs midfielder Andy Baquero". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. June 26, 2021. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
  8. ^ "Valour FC acquire winger Jared Ulloa on loan". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. January 27, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Valour FC acquire forward Sean Rea and goalkeeper Jonathan Sirois on loan". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. April 6, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  10. ^ "Valour FC acquire defender Rodrigo Reyes on loan". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  11. ^ "Toronto FC Loan Rocco Romeo to Valour FC". Toronto FC. July 30, 2021.
  12. ^ "Valour FC parts ways with Canadian midfielder Dylan Carreiro". canpl.ca. Canadian Premier League. October 17, 2020. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  13. ^ "Canadian international Fraser Aird signs with FC Edmonton, departs Valour FC". canpl.ca. Canadian Premier League. December 24, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  14. ^ a b c d "2021 Season | Roster Update". canpl.ca. Valour FC. January 15, 2021. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  15. ^ @AC_Barnechea (March 3, 2021). "¡Póker de cuatro caras se suman a los entrenamientos dirigidos por Jaime Pizarro!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ^ "Valour FC, Nestor Monge mutually agree to part ways ahead of 2021 season". canpl.ca. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
  17. ^ "Valour FC, Venezuelan striker Ronny Maza mutually terminate contract". canpl.ca. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  18. ^ @CPVillarrobledo (24 September 2020). "Jose Galán, nuevo fichaje del CP Villarrobledo" [Jose Galán, new signing of CP Villarrobledo] (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  19. ^ @Galanjp10 (24 September 2020). "Winnipegers, it's not a goodbye, it's a see you later. See you at the end of March!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  20. ^ Jacques, John (24 October 2021). "Pacific Procures Back-To-Back Playoff Positions". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 24 October 2021. With the CPL tiebreaker defaulting to the number of wins

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