2017 Ottawa Fury FC season explained

Club:Ottawa Fury FC
Season:2017
Chrtitle:President
Chairman:John Pugh
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Paul Dalglish
(until 15 August)
Julian de Guzman
(from 15 August)[1]
Stadium:TD Place Stadium
League:USL
League Result:10th, East
Cup1:USL Cup
Cup1 Result:Did not qualify
Cup2:Canadian Championship
Cup2 Result:Semi-finals
Highest Attendance:7,780 (6/24 v. NY)
Lowest Attendance:2,567 (5/3 v. EDM, CC)
Largest Win:League/All:
OTT 4–0 CIN (10/8)
Largest Loss:League:
ORL 3–0 OTT (8/16)
All:
TOR 4–0 OTT (5/31, CC)
League Topscorer:Steevan Dos Santos (10)
Season Topscorer:Steevan Dos Santos (12)
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Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018

The 2017 Ottawa Fury FC season was the club's 4th season at the professional level and its first in the United Soccer League.

Squad

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No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Callum IrvingGK2017 10, df=yes Rio Grande Valley Toros2017360
23Andrew MacRaeGK2017 10, df=yesUnattached201600
70David Paulmin GK2017 10, df=yesFC Montreal201700
Defenders
3Eddie EdwardRB/CB2017 10, df=yesFC Edmonton2016462
4Ramon Martin Del Campo CB/FB2017 10, df=yes Puerto Rico FC2017282
5Kyle VenterCB2017 10, df=yes Tulsa Roughnecks2016170
6Shane McEleney CB2017 10, df=yes St Patrick's Athletic2017250
12Andrae Campbell LB2017 10, df=yes Orange County Blues2017300
14Onua Obasi LB/CB2017 10, df=yes Rochester Rhinos2016442
26Thomas Meilleur-GiguèreCB2017 10, df=yesFC Montreal201740
59Aron Mkungilwa LB2017 10, df=yesFC Montreal201740
Midfielders
2Jonathan BardenCM/RB2017 10, df=yes ÍBV2017291
7Ryan WilliamsCM/LW2017 10, df=yes Inverness CT2016389
10Gerardo Bruna CM/FW2017 10, df=yes Accrington Stanley2016331
22Jamar Dixon CM/RB2017 10, df=yes FF Jaro2016442
24Jimmy-Shammar Sanon MF2017 10, df=yesFC Montreal2017131
25Lance Rozeboom (c)CM/CB2017 10, df=yes Austin Aztex2016602
28Sergio ManesioCM/CB2017 10, df=yesUnattached2017210
Forwards
8Steevan Dos SantosCF2017 10, df=yes Rochester Rhinos20172912
9Carl Haworth FW2017 10, df=yesOttawa Fury (PDL)201410614
11Sito Seoane FW2017 10, df=yes Fylkir2017327
15Nick DePuyCF2017 10, df=yesloan from Montreal Impact201782
17Azake LuboyeraFW2017 10, df=yesUnattached201761
18Tucker HumeCF2017 10, df=yes Portland Timbers U23s2017263
30Adonijah Reid FW2017 10, df=yesloan from FC Dallas2017121

Transfers

See main article: article.

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFee
10 November 2016DFAndrae Campbell Orange County BluesFree[3]
10 November 2016FWSito Seoane FylkirFree
17 November 2016FWSteevan Dos Santos Rochester RhinosFree[4]
5 December 2016DFShane McEleney St Patrick's AthleticFree[5]
6 December 2016GKCallum Irving Rio Grande Valley TorosFree[6]
10 January 2017DFRamon Martin Del Campo Puerto Rico FCFree[7]
12 January 2017MFJonathan Barden ÍBVFree[8]
25 January 2017MFSergio ManesioUnattachedFree[9]
1 February 2017FWTucker Hume Portland Timbers U23sFree[10]
9 February 2017GKDavid PaulminFC MontrealFree[11]
17 February 2017DFThomas Meilleur-GiguèreFC MontrealFree[12]
17 February 2017DFAron MkungilwaFC MontrealFree
23 March 2017MFJimmy-Shammar SanonFC MontrealFree[13]
3 May 2017FWMichael SalazarMontreal ImpactLoan[14]
12 May 2017FWNick DePuyMontreal ImpactLoan[15]
7 July 2017FWAdonijah Reid FC DallasLoan[16]
20 July 2017FWAzake LuboyeraUnattachedFree[17]
15 August 2017DFWandrille LefèvreMontreal ImpactLoan[18]

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFee
1 December 2016FWDanny Mwanga Tampa Bay RowdiesLoan end[19]
1 December 2016MFBryan Olivera FluminenseLoan end
1 December 2016DFMallan RobertsFC EdmontonLoan end
1 December 2016DFFernando Timbó Orlando City BFree[20]
12 December 2016GKRomuald Peiser San Francisco DeltasFree[21]
13 December 2016MFMozzi GyorioUnattachedFree
16 December 2016GKMarcel DeBellis Richmond KickersFree[22]
31 January 2017FWGiuseppe Gentile Puerto Rico FCFree[23]
3 February 2017MFJames Bailey Carlisle UnitedFree[24]
14 February 2017MFMauro EustáquioFC EdmontonFree[25]
16 February 2017DFRafael Alves JuventudeFree[26]
17 February 2017FWThomas Stewart DundalkFree[27]
24 February 2017DFMaxim Tissot D.C. UnitedFree[28]
8 March 2017DFRich Balchan Pittsburgh RiverhoundsFree[29]
15 March 2017DFKyle Porter Tampa Bay RowdiesFree[30]

Friendlies

Friendly statistics

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1 FWSito Seoane50
2 MFGerardo Bruna43
FWTucker Hume43
4 FWSteevan Dos Santos30
5 MFRyan Williams22
6 FWCarl Haworth10
7 MFJonathan Barden01-Own goal00-->
Total199

Competitions

United Soccer League

See main article: article and 2017 USL season.

Match reports

Canadian Championship

See main article: article and 2017 Canadian Championship.

Semi-finals

Squad statistics

[31]

Appearances and goals

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Goal scorers

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1 FW8 Steevan Dos Santos10212
2 FW11Sito Seoane527
3 MF7 Ryan Williams325
4 FW18Tucker Hume303
5 DF3 Eddie Edward202
DF4 Ramon M. Del Campo202
FW9 Carl Haworth202
DF14Onua Obasi202
FW15Nick DePuy202
MF22Jamar Dixon202
FW77Michael Salazar202
12 MF2Jonathan Barden101
MF10Gerardo Bruna101
FW17Azake Luboyera101
MF24Jimmy-Shammar Sanon101
MF25Lance Rozeboom101
FW30Adonijah Reid101
Own goal101
Total42648

Clean sheets

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11 Callum Irving718
Total718

Disciplinary

NumberNationPositionNameUSLCanadian ChampionshipTotal
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1 GKCallum Irving10 00 10
2 MFJonathan Barden50 00 50
3 DFEddie Edward20 10 30
4 DFRamon Martin Del Campo30 00 30
5 DFKyle Venter01 00 01
6 DFShane McEleney41 10 51
8 FWSteevan Dos Santos50 10 60
10MFGerardo Bruna41 00 41
11FWSito Seoane00 10 10
12DFAndrae Campbell82 00 82
14DFOnua Obasi30 00 30
15FWNick DePuy10 00 10
18FWTucker Hume10 00 10
22MFJamar Dixon40 00 40
25MFLance Rozeboom20 00 20
28MFSergio Manesio50 00 50
30FWAdonijah Reid10 00 10
55DFWandrille Lefèvre10 00 10
77FWMichael Salazar10 00 10
TOTALS51540555

Awards

Player

Player Award Month Source
1 Callum IrvingUSL Save of the Week (Week 23)August[32]
2 Jonathan BardenUSL Goal of the Week (Week 24)September[33]
23 Andrew MacRaeOttawa Fury Community AwardNovember[34]
1 Callum IrvingOttawa Fury Fans' Player of the Year
8 Steevan Dos SantosOttawa Fury Top Scorer
1 Callum IrvingOttawa Fury Newcomers of the Year
28 Sergio Manesio
22 Jamar DixonOttawa Fury Player of the Year

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Head Coach Paul Dalglish resigns from Ottawa Fury FC; Julian de Guzman named interim Head Coach. ottawafuryfc.com. Ottawa Fury FC. 15 August 2017. 11 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191111090419/https://www.ottawafuryfc.com/news_article/show/823461. dead.
  2. Web site: Roster . Ottawa Fury FC . 31 August 2015.
  3. Web site: Fury FC bolster attack and defence with two new signings. Ottawa Fury FC. 20 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161111061257/http://www.ottawafuryfc.com/news/2016/11/10/fury-fc-bolster-attack-and-defence-with-two-new-signings. 11 November 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  4. Web site: Dos Santos signs with Fury FC. Ottawa Fury FC. 20 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161118164759/http://www.ottawafuryfc.com/news/2016/11/17/dos-santos-signs-with-fury-fc. 18 November 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  5. Web site: Fury FC add Irish defender Shane McEleney. Ottawa Fury FC. 5 December 2016.
  6. Web site: Fury FC increase Canadian content signing goalkeeper Callum Irving. Ottawa Fury FC. 6 December 2016.
  7. Web site: Fury FC sign defender Ramon Martin Del Campo . Ottawa Fury FC. 10 January 2017.
  8. Web site: Jonathan Barden to bring energy to Fury midfield . Ottawa Fury FC. 12 January 2017.
  9. Web site: Fury FC sign Tottenham Hotspur product Sergio Manesio. Ottawa Fury FC. 25 January 2017.
  10. Web site: Fury FC sign 6-foot-5 striker Tucker Hume. Ottawa Fury FC. 1 February 2017.
  11. Web site: Fury FC add David Paulmin from the Montreal Impact. Ottawa Fury FC. 9 February 2017.
  12. Web site: Fury FC sign Meilleur-Giguère and Mkungilwa from the Montreal Impact. Ottawa Fury FC. 17 February 2017.
  13. Web site: Fury FC sign 2016 USL Goal of the Year Award Winner Jimmy-Shammar Sanon. Ottawa Fury FC. 23 March 2017.
  14. Web site: Fury FC acquire Michael Salazar on loan from Montreal Impact. Ottawa Fury FC. 4 May 2017. 6 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170506061020/http://www.ottawafuryfc.com/news_article/show/787812. dead.
  15. Web site: Fury FC add Nick DePuy on loan from Montreal Impact. Ottawa Fury FC. 12 May 2017.
  16. Web site: Fury FC sign Generation Adidas forward Adonijah Reid. Ottawa Fury FC. 7 July 2017.
  17. Web site: Fury FC sign Ugandan U20 International Azake Luboyera. Ottawa Fury FC. 20 July 2017.
  18. Web site: Lefèvre joins Fury FC on loan from Montreal Impact. Ottawa Fury FC. 20 August 2017.
  19. Web site: Fury FC would like to thank non-returning players. Ottawa Fury FC. 13 December 2016.
  20. Web site: Orlando City B Bolsters Back Line with Three New Signings. The Mane Land. 5 December 2016.
  21. Web site: Team News: First Players Announced. San Francisco Deltas. 12 December 2016.
  22. Web site: KICKERS SIGN MARCEL DEBELLIS. Richmond Kickers. 17 December 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161222110003/http://www.richmondkickers.com/home/929026.html. 22 December 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  23. Web site: GIUSEPPE GENTILE BRINGS A RELENTLESS ATTACKING MINDSET TO PRFC. Puerto Rico FC. 1 February 2017.
  24. Web site: Midfielder James Bailey joins United. Carlisle United FC. 6 February 2017.
  25. Web site: FC Edmonton adds midfielders Khattab, Eustaquio in latest round of signings. FC Edmonton. 17 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.
  26. Web site: Zagueiro Rafael Alves reforça o Juventude. Esporte Clube Juventude. 25 February 2017. 25 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170225135945/http://www.juventude.com.br/noticias/id/5062/zagueiro-rafael-alves-refor%C3%A7a-o-juventude. dead.
  27. Web site: Dundalk sign Thomas Stewart. NewsTalk. 19 February 2017.
  28. Web site: United sign Canadian National Team member Max Tissot. D.C. United. 25 February 2017.
  29. Web site: Riverhounds Sign Rich Balchan. Pittsburgh Riverhounds. 20 March 2017.
  30. Web site: 2017 Opening Day Roster Finalized with Additions of Paterson, Porter and Fitzgerald. Tampa Bay Rowdies. 15 March 2017.
  31. Web site: Ottawa Fury FC Statistics . Soccerway . 29 August 2015.
  32. News: Irving wins Fans' Choice Save of the Week . Ottawa Fury FC . 31 August 2017 . 13 November 2017 .
  33. News: Barden wins Fans' Choice Goal of the Week . Ottawa Fury FC . 8 September 2017 . 13 November 2017 .
  34. Web site: Fury FC players honoured at Annual Awards Gala. Ottawa Fury FC. 9 November 2017. 13 November 2017.