Chantilly Forever FC is a Canadian and American soccer club based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Buffalo, New York, USA. The senior men's team competes in United Premier Soccer League.
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| Founded | 2013 | ||
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| Stadium | Coyer Field @ Buffalo State, Buffalo, New York | ||
| Capacity | 2500 | ||
| Head Coach | Shabazz Perrin | ||
| League | United Premier Soccer League | ||
| 2022 | 8th, Midwest East | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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History
editChantilly Forever is the only Ontario Soccer Association sanctioned soccer academy in Hamilton, Ontario.[1][2] They received a National Canada Club License as a provincial level 1 holder through the Canada Soccer Association.[3] In 2022, it was announced that they would join the US-based semi-pro United Premier Soccer League.[4]
Current squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Updated:April 26, 2024[5]
| Pos. | Nationality | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK |  Canada
|
Brayden Flores |
| 2 | GK | Canada
|
Patrick Iwanisik |
| 3 | GK | Canada
|
Uchenna Dike |
| 4 | DF | Canada
|
Olutosin Akinwumi |
| 5 | DF | Canada
|
Erick Vaides-Bonilla |
| 6 | DF |  Peru
|
Joel R. Mariñas Cornejo |
| 7 | DF | Canada
|
Ajani Leslie |
| 8 | DF | Canada
|
Nathan Deroo |
| 9 | DF | Canada
|
Adrian Petrella |
| 10 | DF | Canada
|
Samuel Nnoruka |
| 11 | DF | Canada
|
Surafiel Goitom |
| 12 | MF | Canada
|
Marcus Aviles |
| 13 | MF | Canada
|
Israel Perrin |
| 14 | MF | Canada
|
Albasan Shaqiri |
| 15 | MF | Canada
|
Azdren Ibrahimi |
| 16 | MF | Canada
|
Mohamad Shamkhi |
| 17 | MF | Canada
|
Fernando Aldao |
| 18 | FW | Canada
|
Israel Nnoruka |
| 19 | FW | Canada
|
Diego Vaides |
| 20 | FW | Canada
|
Emanuel Kapllaj |
| 21 | FW | Canada
|
Thierry Russell |
| 22 | FW | Canada
|
Basit Madamidola |
Current Staff Roster
edit| Position | Nationality | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Director of Operations | Canada
|
David Campos |
| Head Coach | Canada
|
Shabazz Perrin |
| Assistant Coach | Canada
|
Dexter Hamilton |
| Goalkeeper Coach | Canada
|
Claudio Perri |
| Team Manager | Canada
|
Donna Chaney |
Seasons
edit| Season | League | Division | Teams | Record | Rank | Playoffs | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Fall | United Premier Soccer League | Midwest East Division | 9 | 1–1–6 | 8th | did not qualify | [6] |
| 2023 Spring | Western NY Division | 12 | 1–4–6 | 10th | did not qualify |
References
edit- ^ "Player Pathway". Hamilton Soccer.
- ^ Boehmer, Will (December 8, 2021). "OPSM Announces Partnership with Hamilton-based Academy Chantilly Forever". OPSM.
- ^ "About Us". Chantilly Forever FC.
- ^ @UPSLNortheast (July 7, 2022). "The UPSL Northeast is excited to announce that Chantilly Forever FC has joined the UPSL as a new member!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Chantilly Forever FC". United Premier Soccer League.
- ^ "UPSL Standings". United Premier Soccer League.