2017 FC Edmonton season explained

Club:FC Edmonton
Season:2017
Chrtitle:Owner
Chairman:Dave Fath
Tom Fath
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Colin Miller
Stadium:Clarke Stadium
League:NASL
League Result:Spring: 7th
Fall: 7th
Combined: 7th
Cup1:2017 Canadian Championship
Cup1 Result:Preliminary round
League Topscorer:Tomi Ameobi
Highest Attendance:4,096
(12 Jun v. Fort Lauderdale)
Lowest Attendance:3,258
(9 Oct v. Tampa Bay)
Average Attendance:League: 3,406
All: 3,360
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Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2019

The 2017 FC Edmonton season was the club's seventh season of existence. The club would play in North American Soccer League, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. It would also be the clubs last in the NASL before taking an 8-month hiatus before joining the CPL ahead of its inaugural season in 2019.[1] [2]

Roster

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Chris KonopkaGK1985 4, df=yesPortland Timbers201790
21Tyson FaragoGK1991 5, df=yesWSA Winnipeg2014200
29Nathan InghamGK1993 6, df=yesK-W United201660
Defenders
2Shawn NicklawDF1989 4, df=yesJacksonville Armada2016460
3Allan ZebieDF1993 5, df=yesNAIT Ooks2015571
4Papé DiakitéDF1992 12, df=yesRoyal Antwerp2016543
5Albert WatsonDF1985 9, df=yesLinfield20131345
6Nikolas LedgerwoodDF1985 1, df=yesEnergie Cottbus2016492
13Karsten SmithDF1988 11, df=yesPittsburgh Riverhounds2016140
15Marko AleksicDF1996 9, df=yesAcademy201440
27Netan SansaraDF1989 8, df=yesFredrikstad2017140
Midfielders
7Ben McKendryMF1993 3, df=yesloan from Vancouver Whitecaps201790
9Ben FiskMF1993 2, df=yesFabril2016403
10Mauro EustáquioMF1993 2, df=yesOttawa Fury2017141
11Dustin CoreaMF1992 3, df=yesFAS2015668
12Pedro GalvãoMF1989 3, df=yesGil Vicente2016290
14Sainey NyassiMF1989 1, df=yesRoPS2015747
20Nico di BiaseMF1988 12, df=yesClub Blooming2016210
25Adam StraithMF1990 9, df=yesFredrikstad2017131
Forwards
16Daryl FordyceFW1987 1, df=yesFC Cincinnati201711833
18Tomi AmeobiFW1988 8, df=yesWhitley Bay201410726
23Jake KeeganFW1991 4, df=yesGalway United2016427
Left During the Season
8Sabri KhattabMF1990 1, df=yesKvik Halden2017120
22Dean ShielsMF1985 2, df=yesDundalk2017141

Transfers

Winter

In:[3] [4] [4] [5] [6] [7] Out:

Summer

In:[8] [9] Out:[10] [11] [12]

Competitions

NASL Spring season

See main article: 2017 North American Soccer League season.

Matches

NASL Fall season

See main article: 2017 North American Soccer League season.

Matches

Canadian Championship

See main article: 2017 Canadian Championship.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

|-|colspan="14"|Players away on loan:|-|colspan="14"|Players who left FC Edmonton during the season:|-|}

Goal scorers

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1 FW 18 4 2 0 6
FW 11 2 4 0 6
3 MF 14 1 1 1 3
FW 23 1 1 1 3
5 FW 16 0 2 0 2
6 MF 22 1 0 0 1
DF 25 1 0 0 1
MF 10 1 0 0 1
DF 5 0 1 0 1
MF 9 0 1 0 1
DF 3 0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
TOTALS11 14 2 27

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNameNASL Spring SeasonNASL Fall SeasonCanadian ChampionshipTotal
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2 DF Shawn Nicklaw 3 0 3 0 0 0 6 0
3 DF Allan Zebie 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 0
4 DF Papé Diakité 5 0 3 0 1 1 9 1
5 DF 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
6 MF Nikolas Ledgerwood 1 0 5 1 0 0 6 1
7 MF Ben McKendry 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 0
8 MF Sabri Khattab 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 MF Ben Fisk 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10 MF Mauro Eustáquio 1 0 5 0 0 0 6 0
11 MF Dustin Corea 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
13 DF Karsten Smith 2 0 2 1 0 0 4 1
14 MF Sainey Nyassi 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
16 FW Daryl Fordyce 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
18 FW Tomi Ameobi 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
20 MF Nico di Biase 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
21 GK Tyson Farago 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
22 MF Dean Shiels 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
25 MF Abraham Dukuly 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1
25 DF Adam Straith 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
27 DF Netan Sansara 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
29 GK Nathan Ingham 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
TOTALS34032351714

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lack of fans, sponsors force FC Edmonton to shut down professional operations CBC News.
  2. Web site: FC Edmonton officially joins Canadian Premier League.
  3. Web site: VETERAN MLS GOALKEEPER KONOPKA JOINS FC EDMONTON. fcedmonton.com. FC Edmonton. 11 July 2017. 15 February 2017.
  4. Web site: FC EDMONTON ADDS MIDFIELDERS KHATTAB, EUSTAQUIO IN LATEST ROUND OF SIGNINGS. fcedmonton.com. FC Edmonton. 11 July 2017. 14 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170628110659/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2017/02/14/fc-edmonton-ink-midfielders-khattab-eustaquio-in-latest-round-of-signings. 28 June 2017. dead.
  5. Web site: FC EDMONTON SIGNS FORMER DUNDALK AND RANGERS ATTACKER DEAN SHIELS. fcedmonton.com. FC Edmonton. 11 July 2017. 27 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170713164621/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2017/02/27/fc-edmonton-signs-former-dundalk-and-rangers-attacker-dean-shiels. 13 July 2017. dead.
  6. Web site: CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL ADAM STRAITH JOINS FC EDMONTON. fcedmonton.com. FC Edmonton. 11 July 2017. 27 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170301181147/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2017/02/27/canadian-international-adam-straith-joins-fc-edmonton. 1 March 2017. dead. dmy-all.
  7. Web site: FC EDMONTON SIGNS FORMER FREDRIKSTAD CAPTAIN NETAN SANSARA €. fcedmonton.com. FC Edmonton. 11 July 2017. 9 February 2017.
  8. News: Whitecaps FC loan midfielder Ben McKendry to NASL club FC Edmonton. 2017-07-26. Vancouver Whitecaps FC. 2017-07-27. en.
  9. Web site: Daryl Fordyce returns to FC Edmonton. FC Edmonton. July 18, 2017. July 31, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170731155735/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2017/07/18/release--daryl-fordyce-returns-to-fc-edmonton. July 31, 2017. dead.
  10. Web site: SABRI KHATTAB KLAR FOR ELVERUM. elverumfotball.no. Elverum Fotball. 25 August 2017. no. 19 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170805031723/http://www.elverumfotball.no/nyheter/sabri-khattab-klar-for-elverum. 5 August 2017. dead.
  11. Web site: RELEASE | DEAN SHIELS DEPARTS FC EDMONTON. fcedmonton.com. FC Edmonton. 10 July 2017. 11 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170731153432/http://www.fcedmonton.com/news/2017/07/10/release--dean-shiels-departs-fc-edmonton. 31 July 2017. dead.
  12. News: Former Rangers and Hibs striker Dean Shiels seals return to Scottish football with Dunfermline. Daily Record. 17 July 2017. 17 July 2017.

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