2025 Cavalry FC season

Last updated
Cavalry FC
2025 season
PresidentIan Allison
Coach Tommy Wheeldon Jr.
Stadium ATCO Field
  2024
2026 

The 2025 Cavalry FC season is the seventh season in the history of Cavalry FC. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club will compete in the Canadian Championship and in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. [1]

Contents

Current squad

As of December 9, 2024 [2]

No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of birth (Age)Previous clubNotes
Goalkeepers
1 Marco Carducci Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg GK September 24, 1996 (age 28) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Calgary Foothills
31 Joseph Holliday Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg GK January 18, 2005 (age 19) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cavalry FC U21 U21
Defenders
3 Callum Montgomery Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CB May 14, 1997 (age 27) Flag of the United States.svg Minnesota United
5 Bradley Kamdem Flag of France.svg LB / CB August 18, 1994 (age 30) Flag of Malta.svg Valletta
29 Michael Harms Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CB / RB December 31, 2005 (age 18) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Calgary Foothills U21
33 Fraser Aird Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg RB / RW / ST February 2, 1995 (age 29) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FC Edmonton
Midfielders
6 Charlie Trafford Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DM May 24, 1992 (age 32) Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wrexham
8 Jesse Daley Flag of Australia (converted).svg CM October 16, 1997 (age 27) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane Roar INT
10 Sergio Camargo Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg AM August 16, 1994 (age 30) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Calgary Foothills
17 Nicolas Wähling Flag of Germany.svg RW / LW August 24, 1997 (age 27) Flag of Germany.svg TSV Steinbach INT
18 Maël Henry Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CM May 26, 2004 (age 20) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver FC U21
24 Eryk Kobza Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DM / CB November 23, 2001 (age 23) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Calgary Dinos
26 Shamit Shome Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg AM September 5, 1997 (age 27) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FC Edmonton
27 Diego Gutiérrez Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg RM / RB February 18, 1997 (age 27) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Valour FC
Forwards
7 Ali Musse Flag of Somalia.svg ST / AM January 1, 1996 (age 28) Flag of Germany.svg 1. FCA Darmstadt
9 Malcolm Shaw Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg CF / RW July 27, 1995 (age 29) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Atlético Ottawa
16 Tobias Warschewski Flag of Germany.svg CF / RW February 6, 1998 (age 26) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg FC Edmonton INT
23 Chanan Chanda Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CF September 6, 2006 (age 18) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cavalry FC U21 U21, EYT
80 Lowell Wright Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CF August 19, 2003 (age 20) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Whitecaps FC 2
Myer Bevan Flag of New Zealand.svg ST April 23, 1997 (age 27) Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland City IL

Transfers

In

Draft picks

Cavalry FC selected the following players in the 2025 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.

RoundSelectionPos.PlayerNationalityUniversity
18FWHarvey HughesFlag of England.svg England Cape Breton
216FW Owen Antoniuk Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Calgary

Out

Transferred out

No.Pos.PlayerTo clubFee/notesDateSource
19FW Flag of South Sudan.svg William Akio Contract terminated by mutual consentDecember 6, 2024 [3]
4DF Flag of the Netherlands.svg Daan Klomp Contract expiredDecember 31, 2024 [3]
12DF Flag of Ireland.svg Tom Field Contract expiredDecember 31, 2024 [3]
11MF Flag of New Zealand.svg Jay Herdman Loan expiredDecember 31, 2024 [3]

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References

  1. "Cavalry Cruises To Historic CPL Championship Win". Northern Tribune. 2024-11-09.
  2. "Cavalry FC roster". Cavalry FC. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Cavalry FC Announces End of Season Roster Updates". Cavalry FC. December 6, 2024. Retrieved December 9, 2024.