Quebec Dynamo ARSQ

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Quebec Dynamo ARSQ
Qcarsenal.jpg
Founded2008
Stadium Collège François-Xavier-Garneau
Quebec City, Quebec
Capacity2000
ChairmanDenis Poulin
ManagerMarc Mounicot
League USL W-League
2015 2nd, Northeastern
Playoffs: League Semifinals

Quebec Dynamo ARSQ was a Canadian soccer club, founded in 2008 in the province of Québec. The women’s team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team debuted in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference against teams from Hamilton, Laval, London, Ottawa, Rochester and Toronto.

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The team's colours are black and white. Quebec Dynamo ARSQ play the home games at the Collège François-Xavier-Garneau stadium in Quebec City.

History

Quebec Dynamo ARSQ was founded in 2008 by four promoters: Samir Ghrib, David Desloges, Stéphane Alain and Maxime Barabé. [1] The presentation of team's colors shirts and the nomination of a general manager takes place on September 24, 2009. [2] The new team is consist a non-profit organization from the Association Régionale de Soccer de Québec (ARSQ). [3] The team created to ensure the development of regional soccer in the Quebec city and Chaudière-Appalaches region. [4]

Name change

The original name for the franchise was the Arsenal SC, however, lawyers representing the English club Arsenal F.C. demanded that the team change its name, because they hold exclusive rights for that trademark in Canada. [5] Starting with the 2014 W-League season, the team name was changed from Quebec City Amiral SC to Quebec Dynamo ARSQ. The league ended following the 2015 season, however, the club re-formed in 2018 to play in the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec. [6]

Rivalries

Quebec Dynamo ARSQ have a big rivalry with the Laval Comets. [7] [8] Several former players of Comets play now for the Dynamo. [9] [10] In matches between the two teams, it is not uncommon for supporters to travel Quebec city-Montreal or Montreal-Quebec city to go to encourage their teams.

Year-by-year

YearLeagueDivisionRegular SeasonPlayoffs
2009 USL W-LeagueGreat Lakes Division3rd [11] [12] Did not qualify [13]
2010 USL W-LeagueGreat Lakes Division4th [14] no participation to playoff [15]
2011 USL W-LeagueGreat Lakes Division3rd [16] lost the Central Conference Championship
2012 USL W-LeagueGreat Lakes Division2nd [16] Win Central Conference playoffs and finish 4th at W-League Final Four
2013 USL W-LeagueCentral Conference5th [16] Did not qualify
2014 USL W-LeagueCentral Conference5th [16] Did not qualify
2015 USL W-LeagueNortheastern Conference2nd [16] Loses in W-League Final Four

Players

Squad 2011

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Sarah Boucher [17]
3 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Mélissa Roy
5 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Laura Chénard [18]
7 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Andréanne Gagné [19] [20]
8 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Myriam Bouchard [21] [22]
9 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Léa Chastenay-Joseph
10 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Geneviève Caron
11 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Stéphanie Frenette-Blais
12 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Mélissa Lesage
14 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Josée Bélanger [23] [24]
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Arianne Leclerc
16 FW Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Manoucheka Pierre-Louis [25]
17 MF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Adeline Saintilmond [26]
19 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Frédérique Paradis
20 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Véronique Laverdière [27] [28]
22 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Marie-Pier Bilodeau
23 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Joelle Gosselin
24 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Geneviève Marcotte
25 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Cristina Di Ielsi

[29]

Staff 2013

Former head coach

Former assistant coach

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