2022 Valour FC season

The 2022 Valour FC season is the fourth season in the history of Valour FC. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club will compete in the Canadian Championship.

Valour FC
2022 season
PresidentWade Miller
Head coachPhillip Dos Santos
StadiumIG Field
Top goalscorerLeague: Andy Baquero (1 goal)
All: Andy Baquero (1 goal)

Current squad

As of April 1, 2022.

No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 Jonathan Sirois GK (2001-06-27) June 27, 2001 CF Montréal
99 Rayane Yesli GK (1999-10-12) October 12, 1999 Blainville
Defenders
2 Andy Baquero RB / RW (1994-08-17) August 17, 1994 Delfines del Este
3 Rocco Romeo CB (2000-03-25) March 25, 2000 Toronto FC
4 Tony Mikhael CB / FB (2000-03-01) March 1, 2000 Carleton Ravens
12 Jonathan Esparza CB (1999-07-09) July 9, 1999 Chattanooga Red Wolves
14 Stefan Cebara RB / RW / CB (1991-04-12) April 12, 1991 Vojvodina Novi Sad
22 Matteo de Brienne LB (2002-05-22) May 22, 2002 Carleton University
35 Andrew Jean-Baptiste CB (1992-06-16) June 16, 1992 Umeå FC
Midfielders
6 Jacob Carlos CM (2001-07-12) July 12, 2001 Ryerson Rams
7 Moses Dyer CM (1997-03-21) March 21, 1997 Florø SK
8 Diego Gutiérrez RM / RB (1997-02-18) February 18, 1997 Barnechea
11 Alessandro Riggi LW / RW (1993-11-30) November 30, 1993 HFX Wanderers
17 Brett Levis MF (1993-03-29) March 29, 1993 Vancouver Whitecaps
27 Raphael Ohin CM (1995-05-25) May 25, 1995 WSA Winnipeg
70 Matthew Catavolo CM (2003-02-13) February 13, 2003 CF Montréal Academy
77 Federico Peña MF (1999-03-30) March 30, 1999 Standard Liège
Daniel Ascanio CM (2000-05-13) May 13, 2000 Real Santander
Forwards
16 Daryl Fordyce CF (1987-01-02) January 2, 1987 Sligo Rovers
19 William Akio CF (1998-07-23) July 23, 1998 UTRGV Vaqueros
24 Sean Rea CF / CM (2002-05-15) May 15, 2002 CF Montréal
Walter Ponce CF (1998-03-04) March 4, 1998 Barnechea

Transfers

Transferred in
No. Pos. Player From club Fee/notes Date Source
8 MF Diego Gutiérrez Barnechea Free December 21, 2021 [1]
MF Walter Ponce Barnechea Free January 13, 2022 [2]
22 DF Matteo de Brienne Carleton University Free January 18, 2022 [3]
12 DF Jonathan Esparza Chattanooga Red Wolves Free January 21, 2022 [4]
99 GK Rayane Yesli Blainville Free January 28, 2022 [5]
3 DF Rocco Romeo Toronto FC Free February 4, 2022 [6]
11 MF Alessandro Riggi HFX Wanderers Free February 9, 2022 [7]
70 MF Matthew Catavolo CF Montréal Academy Free February 16, 2022 [8]
6 MF Jacob Carlos Ryerson Rams Selected 12th overall in the 2022 CPL–U Sports Draft April 1, 2022 [9]

Loans in
No. Pos. Player Loaned from Fee/Notes Date Source
MF Daniel Ascanio Real Santander Season-long loan January 28, 2022 [10]
1 GK Jonathan Sirois CF Montréal Season-long loan March 11, 2022 [11]
24 FW Sean Rea CF Montréal Season-long loan March 11, 2022 [11]

Draft picks

Valour FC will make the following selections in the 2022 CPL–U Sports Draft. 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 4 MF Raine Lyn  Canada Cape Breton
2 12 MF Jacob Carlos  Canada Ryerson

Transferred out
No. Pos. Player To club Fee/Notes Date Source
18 MF Jared Ulloa Sporting Cristal Loan expired December 31, 2021
DF Rodrigo Reyes C.D. Guadalajara Loan expired December 31, 2021
12 DF Rocco Romeo Toronto FC Loan expired December 31, 2021
8 MF Keven Alemán Atlético Ottawa Contract expired January 26, 2022 [12]
0 GK Matt Silva United City Contract expired January 29, 2022 [13]
5 DF Amir Soto Contract expired January 29, 2022 [13]
10 FW Masta Kacher FC Edmonton Contract expired January 29, 2022 [13]
21 MF José Galán Bruno's Magpies Contract expired January 29, 2022 [13]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

March 15 Friendly Valour FC 4–0 York United FC Langford, British Columbia
  • Levis 17'
  • Carlos
  • Rea
  • de Brienne
Stadium: Starlight Stadium
March 18 Friendly Whitecaps FC 2 2–3 Valour FC Langford, British Columbia
3:00pm
  • Herdman 42'
  • Rakic 82'
 Report

Competitions

Matches are listed in Winniped local time: Central Daylight Time (UTC−5) until November 5, and Central Standard Time (UTC−6) otherwise.

Overview
Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Canadian Premier League 3 1 1 1 9 5 +4 033.33
Canadian Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 3 1 1 1 9 5 +4 033.33

Last updated: April 24, 2022
Source: Competitions

Canadian Premier League
Main article: 2022 Canadian Premier League season

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pacific 5 3 1 1 7 6 +1 10 Advance to playoffs
2 Atlético Ottawa 4 2 1 1 5 8 −3 7
3 HFX Wanderers 4 2 0 2 5 4 +1 6
4 York United 4 1 2 1 5 4 +1 5
5 Valour 3 1 1 1 9 5 +4 4
6 Forge 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
7 Cavalry 4 1 1 2 4 5 −1 4
8 FC Edmonton 5 0 3 2 3 8 −5 3
Updated to match(es) played on May 1, 2022. Source: CanPL.ca
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) goal differential; 4) goals for; 5) away goals differential; 6) away goals for; 7) home goals differential; 8) home goals for; 9) U-21 minutes; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.[14]

Results by match
Match12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
ResultDLW
Position453
Updated to match(es) played on April 24, 2022. Source: #Matches
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches
April 10 1 FC Edmonton 1–1 Valour FC Edmonton, Alberta
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 670
Referee: Filip Dujic
April 17 2 Pacific FC 3–2 Valour FC Langford, British Columbia
3:00pm
Report
Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Attendance: 2,420
Referee: Alain Ruch
April 24 3 Atlético Ottawa 1–6 Valour FC Ottawa, Ontario
2:00pm Sirois 40' (o.g.)
McKendry  72'		 Report Romeo  8', 45'
Dyer 14' (pen.), 50'
Riggi 27', 45+2'
Levis 69'
Catavolo  74'		 Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 2,601
Referee: Scott Bowman
May 1 PP Valour FC Postponed[15] Forge FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
1:30pm Stadium: IG Field
May 7 4 Valour FC v HFX Wanderers FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
2:00pm Stadium: IG Field
May 15 5 Valour FC v York United FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
4:00pm Stadium: IG Field
May 21 6 Cavalry FC v Valour FC Foothills County, Alberta
2:30pm Stadium: ATCO Field
May 28 7 Pacific FC v Valour FC Langford, British Columbia
6:00pm Stadium: Starlight Stadium
June 1 8 Valour FC v Atlético Ottawa Winnipeg, Manitoba
7:00pm Stadium: IG Field
June 5 9 Valour FC v FC Edmonton Winnipeg, Manitoba
3:00pm Stadium: IG Field
June 15 10 Valour FC v Cavalry FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
7:00pm Stadium: IG Field
June 26 11 York United FC v Valour FC Toronto, Ontario
1:30pm Stadium: York Lions Stadium
June 29 12 Forge FC v Valour FC Hamilton, Ontario
6:00pm Stadium: Tim Hortons Field
July 10 13 Valour FC v HFX Wanderers FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
2:00pm Stadium: IG Field
July 17 14 Atlético Ottawa v Valour FC Ottawa, Ontario
2:00pm Stadium: TD Place Stadium
July 23 15 Forge FC v Valour FC Hamilton, Ontario
3:30pm Stadium: Tim Hortons Field
July 30 16 Valour FC v Pacific FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
2:00pm Stadium: IG Field
August 3 17 Valour FC v Cavalry FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
7:00pm Stadium: IG Field
August 7 18 Valour FC v York United FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
4:00pm Stadium: IG Field
August 13 19 HFX Wanderers FC v Valour FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
1:00pm Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
August 21 20 Valour FC v FC Edmonton Winnipeg, Manitoba
1:30pm Stadium: IG Field
August 28 21 Valour FC v Pacific FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
2:00pm Stadium: IG Field
September 4 22 Valour FC v Forge FC Winnipeg, Manitoba
4:00pm Stadium: IG Field
September 10 23 HFX Wanderers FC v Valour FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
1:00pm Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
September 18 24 Valour FC v Atlético Ottawa Winnipeg, Manitoba
4:00pm Stadium: IG Field
September 23 25 York United FC v Valour FC Toronto, Ontario
6:30pm Stadium: York Lions Stadium
October 2 26 Cavalry FC v Valour FC Foothills County, Alberta
2:30pm Stadium: ATCO Field
October 8 27 FC Edmonton v Valour FC Edmonton, Alberta
2:00pm Stadium: Clarke Stadium

Canadian Championship
Main article: 2022 Canadian Championship
May 11 PR Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Valour FC Vancouver, British Columbia
9:00pm Stadium: BC Place

Statistics

Squad and statistics

As of April 10, 2022

No. Pos Nat Player TotalCanadian Premier LeagueCanadian Championship
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK  CAN Jonathan Sirois 101+000+00
2 DF  CUB Andy Baquero 111+010+00
3 DF  CAN Rocco Romeo 101+000+00
6 MF  CAN Jacob Carlos 100+100+00
7 MF  NZL Moses Dyer 101+000+00
8 MF  CAN Diego Gutiérrez 101+000+00
11 FW  CAN Alessandro Riggi 100+100+00
12 DF  USA Jonathan Esparza 100+100+00
14 DF  CAN Stefan Cebara 101+000+00
16 FW  NIR Daryl Fordyce 101+000+00
19 FW  SSD William Akio 101+000+00
22 DF  CAN Matteo de Brienne 100+100+00
24 MF  CAN Sean Rea 101+000+00
70 MF  CAN Matthew Catavolo 101+000+00
77 DF  TRI Federico Peña 101+000+00

Top scorers
Rank Nat. Player Pos. Canadian Premier League Canadian Championship TOTAL
1Andy BaqueroDF101
Totals101

Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Nat. Player Canadian Premier League Canadian Championship TOTAL
7MFMoses Dyer100010
19FWWilliam Akio100010
Totals200020

References
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  2. "Valour FC signs Chilean forward Walter Ponce". Valour FC. January 13, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  3. "Valour FC signs left back Matteo de Brienne". Canadian Premier League. January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  4. "Valour FC sign American defender Jonathan Esparza". Valour FC. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  5. "Valour FC sign defender Tony Mikhael and goalkeeper Rayane Yesli". Valour FC. January 28, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  6. "Valour FC sign Canadian defender Rocco Romeo". Canadian Premier League. February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  7. "Valour FC sign Canadian forward Alessandro Riggi". Canadian Premier League. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  8. "Valour FC sign Canadian midfielder Matthew Catavolo". Canadian Premier League. February 16, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  9. "Valour FC sign CPL U-Sports Draft Pick Jacob Carlos". Valour FC. April 1, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  10. "Valour FC acquire midfielder Daniel Ascanio on loan". canpl.ca. Canadian Premier League. January 28, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  11. "Valour FC acquire goalkeeper Jonathan Sirois and midfielder Sean Rea on loan". valourfc.canpl.ca. Valour FC. March 11, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  12. "ATO Signing Day: Atlético Ottawa adds attacking fire with Alemán". atleticoottawa.canpl.ca. Atlético Ottawa. January 26, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  13. "Valour FC Announces Player Departures". northerntribune.ca. Northern Tribune. January 29, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
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  15. "Schedule Update: Valour FC vs. Forge FC match postponed". Canadian Premier League. April 29, 2022. Retrieved May 1, 2022.


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