2020 Pacific FC season explained

Club:Pacific FC
Season:2020
Stadium:Westhills Stadium
Chrtitle:Chairman
Chairman:Dean Shillington
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Manager:Pa-Modou Kah
League:Canadian Premier League
League Result:4th
Cup1:Canadian Championship
Cup1 Result:Did not qualify
League Topscorer:Marco Bustos
(5 goals)
Prevseason:2019
Nextseason:2021
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The 2020 Pacific FC season was the second in the club's history, as well as second in the Canadian Premier League. In 2019, Pacific finished 5th overall, failing to qualify for the CPL Finals.

On March 20, 2020, the league announced a postponement of the start of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Current squad

As of August 14, 2020.

No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of birth (Age)Previous club
Goalkeepers
1Nolan WirthGKDecember 31, 2020 Victoria Highlanders
13Callum IrvingGKDecember 31, 2020 Ottawa Fury
Emil GazdovGKDecember 31, 2020 Vancouver Whitecaps
Defenders
2Kadin ChungRBDecember 31, 2020 Kaiserslautern II
3Jordan HaynesLB / LWDecember 31, 2020 Vancouver TSS Rovers
5Abdou SamakeCBDecember 31, 2020 University of Michigan
6Lukas MacNaughtonCBDecember 31, 2020 Alliance United
17Marcel de JongLBDecember 31, 2020 Vancouver Whitecaps
26Thomas Meilleur-GiguèreCBDecember 31, 2020 Montreal Impact
Midfielders
7Víctor BlascoMFDecember 31, 2020 VIU Mariners
8Matthew BaldisimoDM / CMDecember 31, 2020 Fresno FC
10Marco BustosAMDecember 31, 2020 Valour FC
11Josh HeardAMDecember 31, 2020 Real Monarchs
16Zach VerhovenRW / LWDecember 31, 2020 UBC Thunderbirds
19Noah VerhoevenCMDecember 31, 2020 Fresno FC
20Sean YoungCMDecember 31, 2020 Victoria Highlanders
21Alessandro HojabrpourAMDecember 31, 2020 Lokomotiv Plovdiv
22Jamar DixonCMDecember 31, 2020 Ottawa Fury
Forwards
9Alejandro DíazFWDecember 31, 2020 Club América
14Terran CampbellLW / STDecember 31, 2020 Fresno FC

Transfers

In

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateSource
26 Montreal ImpactFree transfer[2]
22 Ottawa FuryFree transfer
10 Valour FCFree transfer[3]
9 Club AméricaFree transfer[4]
13 Ottawa FuryFree transfer[5]
5Free transfer[6]
Vancouver WhitecapsFree transfer[7]
3 Vancouver TSS RoversFree transfer[8]
20 Victoria HighlandersFree transfer[9]
11 Real MonarchsFree transfer[10]

Draft picks

Pacific FC selected the following players in the 2019 CPL–U Sports Draft on November 11, 2019.[11] Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.

RoundSelectionPos.PlayerNationalityUniversity
13TRU WolfPack
212UBC Thunderbirds

Out

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateSource
26RetiredContract expired[12]
5 Næstved BKContract expired
3Contract expired
20 Rio Grande Valley FCContract expired
15 Cavalry FCContract expired
13 Al-EttifaqContract expired[13]
28 Sporting San MiguelitoContract expired[14]
10 Atlético OttawaContract expired[15]
9 Cavalry FCContract expired[16]
11Contract expired[17]

Loans Out

Canadian Premier League

See main article: 2020 Canadian Premier League. Match times are Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−7).

First stage

Matches

Group stage

Matches

Statistics

Squad and statistics

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Top scorers

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1MF 5 5
2FW 3 3
3MF 2 2
4DF 1 1
MF 1 1
MF 1 1
MF 1 1
FW 1 1
Totals1515

Top assists

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1MF 3 3
2MF 2 2
FW 2 2
4MF 1 1
MF 1 1
MF 1 1
DF 1 1
FW 1 1
MF 1 1
Totals1212

Clean sheets

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11 1
1 1
Totals22

Disciplinary record

No.Pos.Nat.PlayerCanadian Premier LeagueTOTAL
2DF1010
3DF2020
7MF2020
8MF1010
10MF3030
16MF1010
20MFSean Young 1010
22MF2020
26DF1010
Totals140140

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Canadian Premier League postpones start of 2020 season due to COVID-19 . CTV News . 20 March 2020 . The Canadian Press.
  2. Web site: Pacific FC Signs Canadian Duo. PacificFC.canpl.ca. Pacific FC. January 21, 2020.
  3. Web site: Canadian Top Talent Signs with Pacific FC. PacificFC.canpl.ca. Pacific FC. January 30, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200130163513/https://pacificfc.canpl.ca/article/canadian-top-talent-signs-with-pacific-fc. January 30, 2020. dead.
  4. Web site: Pacific FC sign Club America striker Alejandro Diaz. canpl.ca. 6 February 2020 . CPL. February 6, 2020.
  5. Web site: Goalkeeper Callum Irving Signs with Pacific FC. PacificFC.canpl.ca. Pacific FC. February 19, 2020. February 21, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200221151630/https://pacificfc.canpl.ca/article/goalkeeper-callum-irving-signs-with-pacific-fc. dead.
  6. Web site: Pacific FC Add Defender Abdou Samake. PacificFC.canpl.ca. Pacific FC. February 21, 2020. February 21, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200221151615/https://pacificfc.canpl.ca/article/pacific-fc-add-defender-abdou-samake. dead.
  7. Web site: Pacific FC signs new goalkeeper Emil Gazdov. PacificFC.canpl.ca. 30 June 2020 . Pacific FC. June 30, 2020.
  8. Web site: Pacific FC signs defender Jordan Haynes. PacificFC.canpl.ca. 15 July 2020 . Pacific FC. July 15, 2020.
  9. Web site: Pacific FC signs Vancouver Islander Sean Young. PacificFC.canpl.ca. 23 July 2020 . Pacific FC. July 23, 2020.
  10. Web site: Pacific FC signs local talent Josh Heard. PacificFC.canpl.ca. 31 July 2020 . Pacific FC. July 31, 2020.
  11. Web site: ANALYSIS: Winners, surprises, and shrewd selections of 2019 CPL-U SPORTS Draft . Canpl.ca. 11 November 2019 . Canadian Premier League. November 12, 2019.
  12. Web site: Pacific FC Announce First Roster Moves. PacificFC.canpl.ca. Pacific FC. November 4, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191105000802/https://pacificfc.canpl.ca/article/pacific-fc-announce-first-roster-moves. November 5, 2019. dead.
  13. Web site: Ahmed Alghamdi departs Pacific FC for Saudi Arabia. Pacificfc.canpl.ca. Pacific FC. January 23, 2020. January 23, 2020. January 30, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200130163524/https://pacificfc.canpl.ca/article/ahmed-alghamdi-departs-pacific-fc-for-saudi-arabia. dead.
  14. sportingsmfc. 1222562409757454336. 29 January 2020 . El volante Alexander González regresa para reforzar la mediacancha de los Rojinegros . Winger Alexander González returns to reinforce the midfield of the #Rojinegros . Spanish.
  15. Web site: Ben Fisk announces departure from Pacific FC; reveals he's staying in CPL. Canpl.ca. 25 February 2020 . CanPL . 25 February 2020.
  16. Web site: Cavalry FC sign Canadian International striker Marcus Haber. cavalryfc.canpl.ca. Cavalry FC. July 31, 2020. July 31, 2020.
  17. Web site: Pacific FC 2020 roster. Canadian Premier League. August 10, 2020. August 10, 2020.
  18. Web site: Pacific FC goalkeeper Emil Gazdov on loan to Germany. pacificfc.canpl.ca. 7 October 2020 . Pacific FC . October 7, 2020.

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