Canadian soccer club's season of play
Pacific FC 2024 football season
2024 season | |
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Chairman | Dean Shillington |
Head coach | James Merriman |
Stadium | Starlight Stadium |
← 2023 2025 → |
The 2024 Pacific FC season is the sixth season in the history of Pacific FC. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club competed in the Canadian Championship.
Current squad
- As of August 16, 2024
No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Previous club | Notes | ||
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||
1 | Emil Gazdov | GK | (2003-09-11) September 11, 2003 (age 21) | FC Nürnberg | U21 | |||
55 | Sean Melvin | GK | (1994-07-09) July 9, 1994 (age 30) | Atlético Ottawa | ||||
Defenders | ||||||||
2 | Georges Mukumbilwa | RB | (1999-09-23) September 23, 1999 (age 25) | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | U21 | |||
3 | Eric Lajeunesse | CB | (2003-03-10) March 10, 2003 (age 21) | UBC Thunderbirds | U21, U-S | |||
4 | Paul Amedume | CB / DM | (2003-02-28) February 28, 2003 (age 21) | North Texas SC | U21 | |||
5 | Juan Quintana | CB | (2003-11-10) November 10, 2003 (age 20) | Orsomarso S.C. | INT | |||
13 | Kunle Dada-Luke | FB / RW | (2000-01-12) January 12, 2000 (age 24) | Atlético Ottawa | ||||
15 | Christian Greco-Taylor | LB | (2005-02-20) February 20, 2005 (age 19) | Whitecaps FC Academy | U21 | |||
26 | Thomas Meilleur-Giguère | CB | (1997-11-13) November 13, 1997 (age 26) | Montreal Impact | ||||
44 | Aly Ndom | CB / DM | (1996-05-30) May 30, 1996 (age 28) | IFK Mariehamn | INT, IL | |||
Kevin Ceceri | LB | (1996-02-02) February 2, 1996 (age 28) | Steaua București | INT | ||||
Will Edgson | FB | Van Isle Wave | DEV | |||||
Midfielders | ||||||||
7 | Steffen Yeates | CM | (2000-01-04) January 4, 2000 (age 24) | Toronto FC II | ||||
8 | Pierre Lamothe | AM | (1997-09-18) September 18, 1997 (age 27) | HFX Wanderers | ||||
11 | Josh Heard | AM | (1994-11-29) November 29, 1994 (age 29) | Real Monarchs | ||||
18 | Zakaria Bahous | MF | (2001-08-05) August 5, 2001 (age 23) | Atlético Ottawa | ||||
20 | Sean Young | CM | (2001-04-20) April 20, 2001 (age 23) | Victoria Highlanders | ||||
28 | Cédric Toussaint | CM / AM | (2001-03-29) March 29, 2001 (age 23) | York United | ||||
34 | Sami Keshavarz | CM | (2006-08-18) August 18, 2006 (age 18) | Van Isle Wave | DEV | |||
88 | Andrei Tîrcoveanu | AM | (1997-05-22) May 22, 1997 (age 27) | FC Argeș | INT | |||
Marco Domínguez | DM | (1996-02-25) February 25, 1996 (age 28) | Municipal | |||||
Mattias Vales | AM | (2008-02-29) February 29, 2008 (age 16) | Van Isle Wave | DEV | ||||
Forwards | ||||||||
9 | Dario Zanatta | CF | (1997-05-24) May 24, 1997 (age 27) | Hamilton Academical | ||||
10 | Adonijah Reid | CF | (1999-08-13) August 13, 1999 (age 25) | Miami FC | ||||
12 | Reon Moore | CF | (1996-09-22) September 22, 1996 (age 28) | Defence Force | INT | |||
Moses Dyer | CF / CM | (1997-03-21) March 21, 1997 (age 27) | Vancouver FC | INT, Loan | ||||
Devin O'Hea | ST | (2000-02-05) February 5, 2000 (age 24) | TSS FC Rovers |
Transfers
In
No. | Pos. | Player | From club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
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FW | Reon Moore | Defence Force | Free | January 8, 2024 | ||
FW | Dario Zanatta | Hamilton Academical | Undisclosed fee & add-ons | January 31, 2024 | ||
GK | Sean Melvin | Atlético Ottawa | Free | February 1, 2024 | ||
MF | Aly Ndom | IFK Mariehamn | Free | February 8, 2024 | ||
MF | Andrei Tîrcoveanu | FC Argeș | Free | March 7, 2024 | ||
DF | Christian Greco-Taylor | Whitecaps FC Academy | Free | March 25, 2024 | ||
MF | Sami Keshavarz | Van Isle Wave | Development contract | April 3, 2024 | ||
DF | Eric Lajeunesse | UBC Thunderbirds | U-Sports contract | April 12, 2024 | ||
DF | Juan Quintana | Orsomarso S.C. | Free | April 16, 2024 | ||
MF | Mattias Vales | Van Isle Wave | Development contract | June 1, 2024 | ||
MF | Marco Domínguez | Municipal | Free | June 26, 2024 | ||
DF | Will Edgson | Van Isle Wave | Development contract | July 18, 2024 | ||
FW | Devin O'Hea | TSS FC Rovers | Free | July 22, 2024 | ||
DF | Kevin Ceceri | Steaua București | Free | August 1, 2024 |
Loans in
No. | Pos. | Player | Loaned from | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
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18 | FW | Moses Dyer | Vancouver FC | Season-long loan | August 16, 2024 |
Draft picks
Pacific FC selected the following players in the 2024 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 |
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1 | 6 | FW | Michael Maslanka | Canada | Toronto |
2 | 14 | DF | Ibrahem Saadi | Canada | Western |
Out
No. | Pos. | Player | To club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
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12 | GK | Kieran Baskett | Brattvåg IL | Contract expired | November 29, 2023 | |
14 | FW | David Brazão | Džiugas Telšiai | Contract expired | November 29, 2023 | |
19 | FW | Abdul Binate | Valour FC | Contract expired | November 29, 2023 | |
16 | DF | Jalen Watson | Loan ended | November 29, 2023 | ||
34 | MF | Manny Aparicio | Contract expired | January 8, 2024 | ||
9 | FW | Easton Ongaro | Novara FC | Undisclosed fee | January 17, 2024 | |
55 | DF | Amer Didić | Contract expired | January 17, 2024 | ||
23 | FW | Djenairo Daniels | Leixões | Option declined | January 26, 2024 | |
5 | DF | Bradley Vliet | Arabian Falcons FC | Contract terminated by mutual consent | February 21, 2024 | |
31 | MF | Kekuta Manneh | Contract terminated by mutual consent | March 29, 2024 |
Loans out
No. | Pos. | Player | Loaned to | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | MF | Pierre Lamothe | Quang Nam | Loaned until March 10, 2024 | September 1, 2023 | |
21 | FW | Ayman Sellouf | Pacific FC | Season-long loan | August 16, 2024 |
Competitions
Overview
Competition | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
Canadian Premier League | Matchday 1 | 5th | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 029.17 |
Canadian Championship | Preliminary round | Semi-finals | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 020.00 |
Total | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 027.59 |
Last updated: September 22, 2024
Source: Competitions
Canadian Premier League
Main article: 2024 Canadian Premier League season
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Playoff qualification |
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1 | Forge (T) | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 28 | +14 | 44 | First semifinal |
2 | Atlético Ottawa (T) | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 39 | |
3 | Cavalry | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 38 | Quarterfinal |
4 | York United | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 36 | Play-in round |
5 | Pacific | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 28 | |
6 | Vancouver | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 41 | −14 | 26 | |
7 | HFX Wanderers | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 38 | −6 | 25 | |
8 | Valour | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 24 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 22, 2024. Source: CanPL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total number of wins; 3) Head-to-head; 4) Goal differential; 5) Goals for; 6) Away goals differential; 7) Away goals for; 8) Home goals differential; 9) Home goals for; 10) Fewest disciplinary points; 11) Most under-21 domestic player minutes; 12) Coin toss (tie between two (2) clubs) or drawing of lots (tie between three (3) or more clubs).
(T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total number of wins; 3) Head-to-head; 4) Goal differential; 5) Goals for; 6) Away goals differential; 7) Away goals for; 8) Home goals differential; 9) Home goals for; 10) Fewest disciplinary points; 11) Most under-21 domestic player minutes; 12) Coin toss (tie between two (2) clubs) or drawing of lots (tie between three (3) or more clubs).
(T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated
Results by match
Match | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
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Ground | H | H | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | A | H | A | H |
Result | W | W | D | W | D | L | L | D | D | W | L | L | W | L | L | D | L | L | L | L | W | W | D | D | ||||
Position | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
- Positions show the situation at the end of the corresponding game weeks, not the position at the conclusion of matches or game days.
Matches
Pacific FC v HFX Wanderers FC
April 13 1 | Pacific FC | 1–0 | HFX Wanderers FC | Langford, British Columbia |
4:00 PM PT |
|
Report | Nimick 86' | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 4,367 Referee: Michael Venne |
Pacific FC v Valour FC
April 19 2 | Pacific FC | 2–0 | Valour FC | Langford, British Columbia |
7:00 PM PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,851 |
Cavalry FC v Pacific FC
April 28 3 | Cavalry FC | 0–0 | Pacific FC | Foothills County, Alberta |
3:00 PM MT | Report | Stadium: ATCO Field Attendance: 4,183 |
Pacific FC v York United FC
May 4 4 | Pacific FC | 2–0 | York United FC | Langford, British Columbia |
4:00 PM PT | Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,161 Referee: Sebastian Noshinravani |
Pacific FC v Forge FC
May 11 5 | Pacific FC | 0–0 | Forge FC | Langford, British Columbia |
2:00 PM PT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,322 Referee: Scott Bowman |
Pacific FC v Atlético Ottawa
May 17 6 | Pacific FC | 0–1 | Atlético Ottawa | Langford, British Columbia |
7:00 PM PT |
|
Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,720 Referee: Michael Venne |
Vancouver FC v Pacific FC
May 25 7 | Vancouver FC | 2–1 | Pacific FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
3:00 PM PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 3,127 Referee: Ben Hoskins |
Pacific FC v Cavalry FC
June 1 8 | Pacific FC | 1–1 | Cavalry FC | Langford, British Columbia |
4:00 PM PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 3,264 |
HFX Wanderers FC v Pacific FC
June 8 9 | HFX Wanderers FC | 0–0 | Pacific FC | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
3:00 PM AT | Report |
|
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds Attendance: 6,034 Referee: Yusri Rudolf |
Valour FC v Pacific FC
June 14 10 | Valour FC | 2–3 | Pacific FC | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
7:00 PM CT | Report | Stadium: Princess Auto Stadium Attendance: 3,032 |
York United FC v Pacific FC
June 19 11 | York United FC | 2–0 | Pacific FC | Toronto, Ontario |
7:00 PM ET | Report |
|
Stadium: York Lions Stadium Attendance: 844 |
Pacific FC v Vancouver FC
June 27 12 | Pacific FC | 1–2 | Vancouver FC | Langford, British Columbia |
7:30 PM PT |
|
Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 3,255 Referee: Alain Ruch |
Atlético Ottawa v Pacific FC
July 7 13 | Atlético Ottawa | 0–1 | Pacific FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
7:00 PM ET |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 5,794 |
Forge FC v Pacific FC
July 14 15 | Forge FC | 2–1 | Pacific FC | Hamilton, Ontario |
7:00 PM ET |
|
Report | Stadium: Tim Hortons Field Attendance: 4,324 |
Pacific FC v Valour FC
July 28 16 | Pacific FC | 0–3 | Valour FC | Langford, British Columbia |
2:00 PM PT | Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 3,093 |
Pacific FC v York United FC
August 2 17 | Pacific FC | 1–1 | York United FC | Langford, British Columbia |
7:00 PM PT |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,658 |
Vancouver FC v Pacific FC
August 11 18 | Vancouver FC | 1–0 | Pacific FC | Langley Township, British Columbia |
2:00 PM PT | Report | Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 3,258 |
Pacific FC v Atlético Ottawa
August 17 19 | Pacific FC | 0–3 | Atlético Ottawa | Langford, British Columbia |
3:00 PM PT |
|
Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 3,051 |
Cavalry FC v Pacific FC
August 24 20 | Cavalry FC | 1–0 | Pacific FC | Foothills County, Alberta |
3:00 PM MT | Report | Stadium: ATCO Field Attendance: 5,043 |
Forge FC v Pacific FC
August 30 21 | Forge FC | 2–0 | Pacific FC | Hamilton, Ontario |
7:00 PM ET | Report | Stadium: Tim Hortons Field Attendance: 5,753 |
Pacific FC v HFX Wanderers FC
September 7 22 | Pacific FC | 3–0 | HFX Wanderers FC | Langford, British Columbia |
7:00 PM PT | Report |
|
Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 3,283 |
Pacific FC v Vancouver FC
September 14 23 | Pacific FC | 3–0 | Vancouver FC | Langford, British Columbia |
2:00 PM PT | Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,807 |
HFX Wanderers FC v Pacific FC
September 18 14 | HFX Wanderers FC | 2–2 | Pacific FC | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
7:00 PM AT | Report |
|
Stadium: Wanderers Grounds |
Atlético Ottawa v Pacific FC
September 22 24 | Atlético Ottawa | 1–1 | Pacific FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
2:00 PM ET | Report | Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
Valour FC v Pacific FC
September 30 25 | Valour FC | v | Pacific FC | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
7:00 PM CT | Stadium: Princess Auto Stadium |
Pacific FC v Cavalry FC
October 5 26 | Pacific FC | v | Cavalry FC | Langford, British Columbia |
2:00 PM PT | Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
York United FC v Pacific FC
October 10 27 | York United FC | v | Pacific FC | Toronto, Ontario |
7:00 PM ET | Stadium: York Lions Stadium |
Pacific FC v Forge FC
October 19 28 | Pacific FC | v | Forge FC | Langford, British Columbia |
TBD | Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
Notes
Canadian Championship
Main article: 2024 Canadian Championship
- Preliminary round
Pacific FC v TSS Rovers FC
May 1 | Pacific FC | 1–1 (5–4 p) | TSS Rovers FC | Langford, British Columbia |
7:00 PM PT | Report |
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Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,161 Referee: Alain Ruch | |
Penalties | ||||
- Quarter-finals
Atlético Ottawa v Pacific FC
May 8 Leg 1 | Atlético Ottawa | 0–0 | Pacific FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
7:00 PM ET |
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Report |
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Stadium: TD Place Attendance: 1,977 Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin |
Pacific FC v Atlético Ottawa
May 29 Leg 2 | Pacific FC | 2–1 (2–1 agg.) | Atlético Ottawa | Langford, British Columbia |
7:00 PM PT |
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Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,810 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauzière |
- Semi-finals
Pacific FC v Vancouver Whitecaps FC
July 10 Leg 1 | Pacific FC | 0–1 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Langford, British Columbia |
7:00 PM PT |
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Report | Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 5,103 |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Pacific FC
August 27 Leg 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 0–1 (2–0 agg.) | Pacific FC | Vancouver, British Columbia |
7:30 PM PT |
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Report | Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 10,966 |
References
- Yellow cards count for one point and red cards (direct or accumulation of two yellow cards) count as three points.
- "Pacific FC Roster". Pacific FC. March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
- "Pacific Sign Trinidad And Tobago Striker Reon Moore". Northern Tribune. January 8, 2024. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
- "The Club can formally announce that Dario Zanatta will be leaving to pursue a career for himself in the Canadian Premier League with Pacific FC". facebook.com. January 31, 2024. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Signs Vancouver Island-born Goalkeeper Sean Melvin". Pacific FC. February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- "Pacific FC sign French midfielder Aly Ndom". Canadian Premier League. February 8, 2024. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Signs Attacker Andrei Tircoveanu: Romanian attacker joins the Tridents on a one-year guaranteed contract". Pacific FC. March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
- "Pacific FC signs Christian Greco-Taylor to two-year contract: Teenage left back joins Tridents after recent call-up to Canada Soccer's Men's Under-20 National Team". Pacific FC. March 25, 2024. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
- "Pacific FC signs local product Sami Keshavarz: Midfielder from Wave Program joins PFC on second development contract". Pacific FC. April 3, 2024. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Signs Eric Lajeunesse on U SPORTS Contact". Pacific FC. April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Signs Colombian Youth International Centre Back Juan Quintana". Pacific FC. April 16, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Sign Island Youth Talent Mattias Vales to Development Contract". Pacific FC. June 1, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Signs Guatemalan International Marco Domínguez". Pacific FC. June 26, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Signs Local Talent Will Edgson to Development Contract". Pacific FC. July 18, 2024. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Signs Forward Devin O'Hea". Pacific FC. July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
- "Pacific FC Signs Argentinian Defender Kevin Ceceri". Pacific FC. August 1, 2024. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
- ^ "Moses Dyer joins Pacific FC on loan; Ayman Sellouf loaned to Vancouver FC". Canadian Premier League. August 16, 2024. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ "Pacific FC Makes First Roster Updates of the Offseason". Pacific FC. November 29, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- "'Proud And Grateful': Aparicio Parts Ways With Pacific FC". Northern Tribune. January 9, 2024. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- "Pacific FC transfer Easton Ongaro to Italian club Novara FC". Canadian Premier League. January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- "Key Pacific Defender Amer Didic Leaves The Isle". Northern Tribune. January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- "Dutch Forward Djenairo Daniels Leaves Pacific". Northern Tribune. January 26, 2024. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
- "Pacific Parts Ways With Bradley Vliet". Northern Tribune. February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
- "Pacific Confirms Kekuta Manneh's Departure". Northern Tribune. March 29, 2024. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- "Pacific FC signs midfielder Zakaria Bahous, loans out Pierre Lamothe". Canadian Premier League. September 1, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
- ^ "2024 CPL Competition Guidelines". Canadian Premier League. April 12, 2024. Archived from the original on April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- "Semifinal schedule announced for Pacific FC vs. Vancouver Whitecaps in TELUS Canadian Championship". Pacific FC. 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-07-13.