2025 Pacific FC season

Pacific FC

2025 season
Chairman	Dean Shillington
Head coach	James Merriman
Stadium	Starlight Stadium
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The 2025 Pacific FC season is the seventh season in the history of Pacific FC. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club will compete in the Canadian Championship.

Current squad

As of August 16, 2025 ^[1]

No.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Date of birth (age)	Previous club	Notes
Goalkeepers
50	Max Anchor		GK	(2004-07-21) July 21, 2004 (age 21)	Vancouver Whitecaps	U21, Loan
55	Sean Melvin		GK	(1994-07-09) July 9, 1994 (age 31)	Atlético Ottawa
Defenders
2	Georges Mukumbilwa		RB	(1999-09-23) September 23, 1999 (age 25)	Vancouver Whitecaps FC
5	Juan Quintana		CB	(2003-11-10) November 10, 2003 (age 21)	Orsomarso S.C.	INT
7	Kadin Chung		RB	(1998-09-05) September 5, 1998 (age 27)	Vancouver FC
15	Christian Greco-Taylor		LB	(2005-02-20) February 20, 2005 (age 20)	Whitecaps FC Academy	U21
16	Ahmad Mansour		CB	(2000-11-03) November 3, 2000 (age 24)	Sur SC
32	Mattias Hallam		CB	(2008-01-09) January 9, 2008 (age 17)	Van Isle Wave	DEV
36	Will Edgson		LB	(2008-02-29) February 29, 2008 (age 17)	Van Isle Wave	DEV
Midfielders
6	Lukas Browning Lagerfeldt		CM	(1999-01-06) January 6, 1999 (age 26)	Gefle IF	INT
8	Aidan Daniels		AM	(1998-09-06) September 6, 1998 (age 27)	HFX Wanderers
10	Marco Bustos		RW / AM	(1996-04-22) April 22, 1996 (age 29)	IFK Värnamo
11	Josh Heard		AM	(1994-11-29) November 29, 1994 (age 30)	Real Monarchs
20	Sean Young		CM	(2001-04-20) April 20, 2001 (age 24)	Victoria Highlanders
21	Daniel de Pauli		DM	(1999-08-06) August 6, 1999 (age 26)	FC Krumovgrad	INT
33	Matthew Baldisimo		DM / CM	(1998-01-20) January 20, 1998 (age 27)	York United
34	Sami Keshavarz		CM	(2006-08-18) August 18, 2006 (age 19)	Van Isle Wave
37	Mattias Vales		AM	(2008-02-29) February 29, 2008 (age 17)	Van Isle Wave	DEV
44	Aly Ndom		DM / CB	(1996-05-30) May 30, 1996 (age 29)	IFK Mariehamn	INT
66	Roshawn Juhmi		DM	(2001-07-24) July 24, 2001 (age 24)	Vista Alegre
88	Matteo Schiavoni		MF	(2005-04-05) April 5, 2005 (age 20)	CF Montréal	U21
Forwards
9	Dario Zanatta		CF	(1997-05-24) May 24, 1997 (age 28)	Hamilton Academical
17	Emanuel Montejano		ST	(2001-07-12) July 12, 2001 (age 24)	Celaya	INT
27	Ronan Kratt		CF / LW / RW	(2003-09-02) September 2, 2003 (age 22)	Werder Bremen II
39	Veniamin Chernyshev		ST	(2008-09-12) September 12, 2008 (age 17)	Van Isle Wave	DEV
64	Yann Toualy		CF / LW	(2001-06-01) June 1, 2001 (age 24)	Vermont Green
99	Alejandro Díaz		FW	(1996-01-27) January 27, 1996 (age 29)	Vancouver FC	Loan

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Player	From club	Fee/notes	Date	Source
	FW	Ronan Kratt	Werder Bremen II	Free	December 31, 2024	[2]
	MF	Aidan Daniels	HFX Wanderers	Free	January 2, 2025	[3]
	DF	Kadin Chung	Vancouver FC	Free	January 22, 2025	[4]
	MF	Marco Bustos	IFK Värnamo	Free	January 24, 2025	[5]
	MF	Daniel de Pauli	FC Krumovgrad	Free	January 29, 2025	[6]
	MF	Lukas Browning Lagerfeldt	Gefle IF	Free	January 31, 2025	[7]
3	DF	Eric Lajeunesse	UBC Thunderbirds	U-Sports contract	February 5, 2025	[8]
	MF	Matteo Schiavoni	CF Montréal	Free	February 7, 2025	[9]
	DF	Pedro Machado	IFK Mariehamn	Free	February 11, 2025	[10]
	FW	Emanuel Montejano	Celaya	Free	March 5, 2025	[11]
	MF	Mattias Vales	Van Isle Wave	Development contract	March 12, 2025	[12]
	DF	Fin Tugwell	Victoria Vikes	Selected 12th in the 2025 CPL–U Sports Draft, U-Sports contract	March 19, 2025	[13]
	DF	Will Edgson	Van Isle Wave	Development contract	March 21, 2025	[14]
	DF	Mattias Hallam	Van Isle Wave	Development contract	March 21, 2025	[14]
	FW	Yann Toualy	Vermont Green	Free	April 2, 2025	[15]
	FW	Veniamin Chernyshev	Van Isle Wave	Development contract	May 28, 2025	[16]
33	MF	Matthew Baldisimo	York United	Free	August 8, 2025	[17]
16	DF	Ahmad Mansour	Sur SC	Free	August 8, 2025	[17]
66	MF	Roshawn Juhmi	Vista Alegre	Free	August 8, 2025	[17]

Loans in

No.	Pos.	Player	From club	Fee/notes	Date	Source
	GK	Max Anchor	Vancouver Whitecaps	Season-long loan	March 14, 2025	[18]
	FW	Alejandro Díaz	Vancouver FC	Season-long loan with option for permanent transfer	July 23, 2025	[19]

Draft picks

Pacific 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.

Round	Selection	Pos.	Player	Nationality	University
1	4	FW	Niklas Hallam	Canada	Toronto
2	12	DF	Fin Tugwell	Canada	Victoria

Out

No.	Pos.	Player	To club	Fee/notes	Date	Source
18	FW	Moses Dyer	Vancouver FC	Loan expired	November 10, 2024	[20]
4	DF	Paul Amedume	Edmonton BTB SC	Contract expired	December 31, 2024	[20]
13	DF	Kunle Dada-Luke	Vancouver FC	Contract expired	December 31, 2024	[20]
26	DF	Thomas Meilleur-Giguère	HFX Wanderers	Contract expired	December 31, 2024	[20] [21]
28	MF	Cédric Toussaint	Iwate Grulla	Contract expired	December 31, 2024	[20]
21	MF	Ayman Sellouf	Krumovgrad	Contract expired	December 31, 2024	[20]
6	MF	Marco Domínguez	Comunicaciones F.C.	Contract terminated by mutual consent	December 31, 2024	[20]
12	FW	Reon Moore		Contract terminated by mutual consent	December 31, 2024	[20]
25	DF	Kevin Ceceri		Option declined	December 31, 2024	[20]
8	MF	Pierre Lamothe	Hanoi FC	Option declined	December 31, 2024	[20]
18	MF	Zakaria Bahous		Option declined	December 31, 2024	[20]
88	MF	Andrei Tîrcoveanu	Shamakhi FK	Option declined	December 31, 2024	[20]
10	FW	Adonijah Reid	York United	Option declined	December 31, 2024	[20]
17	FW	Devin O'Hea	Northcote City	Option declined	December 31, 2024	[20]
7	MF	Steffen Yeates	York United	Undisclosed fee	January 20, 2025	[22]
1	GK	Emil Gazdov	CF Montréal	Undisclosed fee & sell-on clause	February 28, 2025	[23] [24]
14	DF	Pedro Machado		Contract terminated by mutual consent	July 23, 2025	[25]

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Starting round	Final position	Record
			Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Canadian Premier League	Matchday 1	7th	24	5	6	13	24	46	−22	020.83
Canadian Championship	Preliminary round	Preliminary round	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Total			25	5	7	13	25	47	−22	020.00

Last updated: September 13, 2025
Source: Competitions

Canadian Premier League

Main article: 2025 Canadian Premier League season

Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Playoff qualification
1	Forge (T)	24	14	8	2	42	20	+22	50	First semifinal and 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup
2	Atlético Ottawa (T)	24	13	9	2	47	25	+22	48	First semifinal
3	Cavalry (T)	24	11	6	7	41	27	+14	39	Quarterfinal
4	HFX Wanderers (T)	24	10	5	9	36	29	+7	35	Play-in round
5	York United	24	9	6	9	39	32	+7	33
6	Valour	24	6	4	14	28	54	−26	22
7	Pacific	24	5	6	13	24	46	−22	21
8	Vancouver (E)	24	3	6	15	29	53	−24	15

Updated to match(es) played on September 21, 2025. Source: CanPL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total number of wins; 3) Head-to-head; 4) Goal differential; 5) Goals for; 6) Away goals differential; 7) Away goals for; 8) Home goals differential; 9) Home goals for; 10) Fewest disciplinary points (Yellow cards count for one point and red cards [direct or accumulation of two yellow cards] count as three points); 11) Most under-21 domestic player minutes; 12) Coin toss (tie between two (2) clubs) or drawing of lots (tie between three (3) or more clubs). ^[26]
(E) Eliminated; (T) Qualified, but not yet for the particular phase indicated

Results by match

Match	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Ground	H	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	L	D	L	W	L	L	D	L	L	L	D	W	L	L	W	W	D	L	D	L	D	L
Position [I]	2	5	5	5	7	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7

Source: #Matches
H = Home; N = Neutral; A = Away; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss;   = Playoffs first semifinal ;   = Quarterfinal ;   = Play-in round

1. Positions show the situation at the end of the corresponding game weeks, not the position at the conclusion of matches or game days.

Matches

Pacific FC v Valour FC

April 51	Pacific FC	2–0	Valour FC	Langford, British Columbia
5:00 PM PT	Zanatta 18' Kratt 30' Chung  51' Heard  88'	Report	Alarcón  4' Romeo  25' Facchineri  34'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 3,255

Pacific FC v Forge FC

April 122	Pacific FC	0–2	Forge FC	Langford, British Columbia
2:00 PM PT	Zanatta  26' de Pauli  27' Quintana  75'	Report	Kane 44' Achinioti-Jönsson 60' Jevremović  75' Rama  87'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 3,420

HFX Wanderers FC v Pacific FC

April 193	HFX Wanderers FC	3–1	Pacific FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
12:30 PM PT	Timoteo 19' Probo  45+5' Pearlman  45+5' Gheisar  45+6' Telfer 65' Yesli  79' Baï  84', 90+5'	Report	Chung  27' Quintana  43' Machado  45+2' Zanatta 71'	Stadium: Wanderers Grounds Attendance: 6,817

Vancouver FC v Pacific FC

April 264	Vancouver FC	1–1	Pacific FC	Langley Township, British Columbia
5:00 PM PT	Mezquida 17' 69' Dada-Luke  51' Fry  56' Gee  81' Bah  90+2'	Report	Machado  43' Heard  45' Ndom 70' Browning Lagerfeldt  80'	Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 1,283

Atlético Ottawa v Pacific FC

May 35	Atlético Ottawa	3–1	Pacific FC	Ottawa, Ontario
10:00 AM PT	Didić  28' dos Santos 55' Castro  63' Antinoro 64' Rodríguez 69'	Report	Kratt 37' Quintana  67'	Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 3,628

Pacific FC v York United

May 106	Pacific FC	2–1	York United	Langford, British Columbia
5:00 PM PT	Zanatta 43' (pen.) Daniels  54' Heard  56' Montejano  67', 90+1' Yeates  90+1' Anchor  90+2'	Report	Ferrazzo  9' Bitar 24' Sturing  26' León  90+9'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,883

Cavalry FC v Pacific FC

May 177	Cavalry FC	4–0	Pacific FC	Foothills County, Alberta
2:00 PM PT	Gherasimencov 6' Warschewski 60' (pen.) Musse 68' (pen.) Wähling 90+4'	Report	Ndom  37' Greco-Taylor  70'  87' Bustos  82'	Stadium: ATCO Field Attendance: 3,669

Pacific FC v Forge FC

May 248	Pacific FC	0–1	Forge FC	Langford, British Columbia
2:00 PM PT	Young  84'	Report	Ampomah  29' Massunda 88'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,281

Valour FC v Pacific FC

June 19	Valour FC	0–0	Pacific FC	Winnipeg, Manitoba
1:00 PM PT	Figueiredo  10'	Report	Heard  22' Layne  52' Ohin  73' Egwu  85'	Stadium: Princess Auto Stadium Attendance: 5,728

Pacific FC v Atlético Ottawa

June 710	Pacific FC	0–1	Atlético Ottawa	Langford, British Columbia
3:00 PM PT	Young  44' Browning-Lagerfeldt  67' Schiavoni  88'	Report	Walker  38' Tabla 43' (pen.) Castro  46' Salter  51' Rodríguez  64'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,506

Pacific FC v York United

June 1411	Pacific FC	1–3	York United	Langford, British Columbia
3:00 PM PT	Young  10' Ndom 19',  58'	Report	Kibato  41' Accettola 52' Ferrazzo 59' Botello 69'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,604

Cavalry FC v Pacific FC

June 2112	Cavalry FC	1–0	Pacific FC	Foothills County, Alberta
3:00 PM PT	Musse 12' Shome  31' Gherasimencov  53'	Report	Schiavoni  47' Lajeunesse  71'	Stadium: ATCO Field Attendance: 3,450

Pacific FC v Vancouver FC

June 2713	Pacific FC	4–4	Vancouver FC	Langford, British Columbia
7:00 PM PT	Ndom 17', 54',  90+7' Bustos  40' Toualy 76' Irving 90+3' (o.g.)	Report	Godbout 55' Norman Jr. 64' Ndiaye 89' Mezquida 90+1',  90+2'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,821

Pacific FC v HFX Wanderers FC

July 1214	Pacific FC	3–2	HFX Wanderers FC	Langford, British Columbia
3:00 PM PT	Toualy 10', 41', 55' (pen.) Heard  57' Melvin  90+3'	Report	Coimbra 29' Baï 34' Rea  40' Johnston  59'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,710

Forge FC v Pacific FC

July 1815	Forge FC	2–0	Pacific FC	Hamilton, Ontario
4:00 PM PT	Jevremović  42' Nimick 77' (pen.) Ampomah 80'	Report	Ndom  42' Bustos  73'	Stadium: Hamilton Stadium Attendance: 5,844

Pacific FC v Atlético Ottawa

July 2616	Pacific FC	0–2	Atlético Ottawa	Langford, British Columbia
5:00 PM PT		Report	Tabla  32' Salter 61' Rodríguez 71'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,732

Pacific FC v Cavalry FC

August 417	Pacific FC	1–0	Cavalry FC	Langford, British Columbia
3:00 PM PT	Heard  7' Chung  45+3', 90+1' Browning Lagerfeldt  90+4'	Report	Gutiérrez  50'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,918

Vancouver FC v Pacific FC

August 1018	Vancouver FC	2–3	Pacific FC	Langley Township, British Columbia
3:00 PM PT	Bah 33' Ndiaye 49' Norman Jr.  56' Enyou  90+5'	Report	Díaz 45+4' (pen.), 60' Heard 46' Browning Lagerfeldt  69'	Stadium: Willoughby Community Park Attendance: 1,408

Pacific FC v HFX Wanderers FC

August 1619	Pacific FC	2–2	HFX Wanderers FC	Langford, British Columbia
3:00 PM PT	Chung 31' Daniels 45+2' Zanatta  60' Young  70'	Report	Mansour 17' (o.g.) Coimbra 29' Callegari  45'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,879

York United v Pacific FC

August 2420	York United	5–1	Pacific FC	Toronto, Ontario
1:00 PM PT	Hundall 10', 72', 80', 82' López 16' Reid  52'	Report	Díaz 45' Zanatta  48'	Stadium: York Lions Stadium Attendance: 1,583

Valour FC v Pacific FC

August 3121	Valour FC	1–1	Pacific FC	Winnipeg, Manitoba
12:00 PM PT	Konincks 14' Froese  40' Alarcón  54'	Report	Díaz 21' (pen.) Zanatta  53'	Stadium: Princess Auto Stadium Attendance: 2,053

Atlético Ottawa v Pacific FC

September 622	Atlético Ottawa	2–0	Pacific FC	TD Place Stadium
4:00 PM PT	Tabla 75' Coulanges 80'  90'	Report	Chung  42' Schiavoni  72' Toualy  82' Ndom  87'	Stadium: Ottawa, Ontario Attendance: 4,361

Pacific FC v Vancouver FC

September 1323	Pacific FC	1–1	Vancouver FC	Victoria, British Columbia
4:00 PM PT	Mukumbilwa  37' Ndom  45', 90+3'	Report	Pathé  33' Mbongue 44' (pen.) Dada-Luke  90+4'	Stadium: Royal Athletic Park [27]

HFX Wanderers FC v Pacific FC

September 2024	HFX Wanderers FC	3–0	Pacific FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
12:00 PM PT	Johnston 50' Callegari 54' (pen.) Juhmi 68' (o.g.) Rea  85'	Report	Young  26' Pearlman  31' Juhmi  36' Heard  71' Greco-Taylor  85'	Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

Forge FC v Pacific FC

September 2725	Forge FC	v	Pacific FC	Hamilton, Ontario
1:00 PM PT				Stadium: Hamilton Stadium

Pacific FC v Cavalry FC

October 526	Pacific FC	v	Cavalry FC	Langford, British Columbia
3:00 PM PT				Stadium: Starlight Stadium

York United v Pacific FC

October 927	York United	v	Pacific FC	Toronto, Ontario
4:30 PM PT				Stadium: York Lions Stadium

Pacific FC v Valour FC

October 1828	Pacific FC	v	Valour FC	Langford, British Columbia
1:00 PM PT				Stadium: Starlight Stadium

Canadian Championship

Main article: 2025 Canadian Championship

Pacific FC v Vancouver FC

May 6Preliminary round	Pacific FC	v (2–4 p)	Vancouver FC	Langford, British Columbia
7:00 PM PT	Lajeunesse  33' Ndom 49' Vales  66' Anchor  73'	Report	Díaz 34' (pen.),  53' Norman Jr.  62' Dada-Luke  84'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 2,017 Referee: Michael Venne
	Penalties
	Bustos Ndom Keshavarz Montejano		Díaz Mezquida Fry O'Connor Norman Jr.

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External links

• Official Site