2020 HFX Wanderers FC season

HFX Wanderers
2020 season
President	Derek Martin
Head coach	Stephen Hart
Stadium	Wanderers Grounds
Canadian Premier League	TBD
Canadian Championship	TBD
Top goalscorer	League: TBD; All: TBD
Highest home attendance	TBD; (TBD)
Lowest home attendance	TBD; (TBD)
Average home league attendance	League: TBD; All: TBD
Biggest win	TBD
Biggest defeat	TBD
Home colours	Away colours

The 2020 HFX Wanderers FC season will be the second season in the club's history, as well as second season in Canadian Premier League history.

Current squad

As of May 4, 2020[1]

No.	Name	Position(s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1	Jason Beaulieu	GK	(1994-02-12) February 12, 1994	Montreal Impact
50	Christian Oxner	GK	(1996-07-29) July 29, 1996	Saint Mary's Huskies
Defenders
2	Peter Schaale	CB	(1996-06-14) June 14, 1996	CBU Capers
3	Jems Geffrard	CB	(1994-08-26) August 26, 1994	Fresno FC
6	Chrisnovic N'sa	CB / CM	(1999-01-28) January 28, 1999	Montreal Impact Academy
13	Daniel Kinumbe	LB	(1999-03-15) March 15, 1999	Montreal Impact
14	Mateo Restrepo	RB	(1997-04-29) April 29, 1997	UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
24	Alex De Carolis	LB / CB	(1992-09-24) September 24, 1992	Umeå FC
31	Eriks Santos	CB	(1996-02-23) February 23, 1996	Dila Gori
Midfielders
5	Louis Béland-Goyette	DM / CM	(1995-09-15) September 15, 1995	Valour FC
8	Omar Kreim	MF	(1995-02-10) February 10, 1995	Montreal Carabins
10	Alessandro Riggi	LW / RW	(1993-11-30) November 30, 1993	Phoenix Rising
15	Scott Firth	CM	(2001-03-02) March 2, 2001	Suburban FC
17	Aboubacar Sissoko	DM	(1995-10-09) October 9, 1995	Montreal Carabins
18	Andre Rampersad	CM	(1995-02-02) February 2, 1995	Santa Rosa
22	João Morelli	AM	(1996-03-11) March 11, 1996	FCI Levadia
Forwards
7	Alex Marshall	LW / CF	(1998-02-24) February 24, 1998	Cavalier
9	Ibrahima Sanoh	CF	(1994-04-11) April 11, 1994	Holland College Hurricanes
11	Akeem Garcia	CF / RW	(1996-09-11) September 11, 1996	Santa Rosa
	Cory Bent	LW / ST	(1997-05-14) May 14, 1997	CBU Capers

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee/notes	Date	Source
8	MF	Omar Kreim	Montreal Carabins	Free transfer	November 28, 2019	[2]
17	MF	Aboubacar Sissoko	Montreal Carabins	Free transfer	November 28, 2019	[2]
9	FW	Ibrahima Sanoh	Holland College Hurricanes	Free transfer	December 3, 2019	[3]
2	DF	Peter Schaale	CBU Capers	Free transfer	December 12, 2019	[4]
10	MF	Alessandro Riggi	Phoenix Rising	Free transfer	December 18, 2019	[5]
5	MF	Louis Béland-Goyette	Valour FC	Free transfer	January 8, 2020	[6]
13	DF	Daniel Kinumbe	Montreal Impact	Free transfer	January 15, 2020	[7]
14	DF	Mateo Restrepo	UC Santa Barbara Gauchos	Free transfer	January 22, 2020	[8]
7	MF	Alex Marshall	Cavalier	Free transfer	January 29, 2020	[9]
1	GK	Jason Beaulieu	Montreal Impact	Free transfer	February 6, 2020	[10]
3	DF	Jems Geffrard	Fresno FC	Free transfer	February 18, 2020	[11]
31	DF	Eriks Santos	Dila Gori	Free transfer	February 25, 2020	[12]
22	MF	João Morelli	FCI Levadia	Free transfer	February 25, 2020	[12]
	MF	Cory Bent	CBU Capers	Selected 1st overall in the 2019 CPL–U Sports Draft	May 4, 2020	[13]

Draft picks

HFX Wanderers selected the following players in the 2019 CPL–U Sports Draft on November 11, 2019.[14] 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	1	LW	Cory Bent	England	CBU Capers
2	14	RB	Jake Ruby	Canada	Trinity Western University

Out

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee/notes	Date	Source
21	GK	Jan-Michael Williams	Retired		December 10, 2019	[15]
23	DF	Matthew Arnone	York9 FC	Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
3	DF	André Bona		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
7	MF	Juan Diego Gutiérrez	Oriente Petrolero	Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
4	DF	Chakib Hocine		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
9	MF	Kodai Iida	OKC Energy FC	Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
5	MF	Elton John		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
12	MF	Mohamed Kourouma		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
14	FW	Vincent Lamy		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
20	DF	Ndzemdzela Langwa		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
16	DF	Duran Lee	FC Edmonton	Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
13	MF	Kouamé Ouattara		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
10	FW	Luis Alberto Perea	Carlos Stein	Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
8	MF	Elliot Simmons	Cavalry FC	Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
17	FW	Tomasz Skublak		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
25	DF	Zachary Sukunda	Ekenäs IF	Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]
22	MF	Abd-El-Aziz Yousef		Contract expired	December 14, 2019	[16]

Pre-season

Matches

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Canadian Premier League	April 13	October 4	Matchday 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Canadian Championship	June 16–18		Qualifying round	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—

Source: Competitions

Match times are Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC−3).

Canadian Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Qualification
3	FC Edmonton	2020 Canadian Premier League Playoff
4	Forge
5	HFX Wanderers
6	Pacific
7	Valour

First match(es) will be played on April 11, 2020. Source: CanPL.ca
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) goal differential; 4) goals for; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals for; 7) home goal differential; 8) home goals for; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: February 21, 2020.
Source: canpl.ca

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	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H
Result	P
Position

Updated to match(es) played on February 21, 2020. Source: #Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = W; D = W; L = L

Matches

April 13 1	York9 FC	P–P	HFX Wanderers	Toronto, Ontario
8:00pm				Stadium: York Lions Stadium

April 17 2	Pacific FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Langford, British Columbia
11:00 pm				Stadium: Westhills Stadium

April 25 3	HFX Wanderers	v	Atlético Ottawa	Halifax, Nova Scotia
2:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

May 2 4	Forge FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Hamilton, Ontario
2:00 pm				Stadium: Tim Hortons Field

May 9 5	HFX Wanderers	v	Cavalry FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
2:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

May 16 6	Atlético Ottawa	v	HFX Wanderers	Ottawa, Ontario
4:00 pm				Stadium: TD Place Stadium

May 23 7	HFX Wanderers	v	Forge FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
2:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

May 29 8	Valour FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Winnipeg, Manitoba
9:00 pm				Stadium: IG Field

June 5 9	HFX Wanderers	v	Atlético Ottawa	Halifax, Nova Scotia
7:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

June 13 10	HFX Wanderers	v	FC Edmonton	Halifax, Nova Scotia
2:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

June 27 11	HFX Wanderers	v	Cavalry FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
4:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

July 1 12	HFX Wanderers	v	York9 FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
2:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

July 4 13	FC Edmonton	v	HFX Wanderers	Edmonton, Alberta
6:00 pm				Stadium: Clarke Stadium

July 18 14	HFX Wanderers	v	Pacific FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
4:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

July 25 15	Valour FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Winnipeg, Manitoba
4:00 pm				Stadium: IG Field

July 29 16	Cavalry FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Foothills County, Alberta
10:00 pm				Stadium: ATCO Field

August 3 17	HFX Wanderers	v	Pacific FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
4:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

August 7 18	York9 FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Toronto, Ontario
8:00pm				Stadium: York Lions Stadium

August 14 19	Pacific FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Langford, British Columbia
11:00 pm				Stadium: Westhills Stadium

August 21 20	Forge FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Hamilton, Ontario
8:00 pm				Stadium: Tim Hortons Field

August 25 21	HFX Wanderers	v	Valour FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
6:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

August 28 22	Atlético Ottawa	v	HFX Wanderers	Ottawa, Ontario
8:00 pm				Stadium: TD Place Stadium

September 2 23	HFX Wanderers	v	Forge FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
6:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

September 6 24	FC Edmonton	v	HFX Wanderers	Edmonton, Alberta
6:00 pm				Stadium: Clarke Stadium

September 12 25	HFX Wanderers	v	York9 FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
4:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

September 19 26	HFX Wanderers	v	Valour FC	Halifax, Nova Scotia
2:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

September 27 27	Cavalry FC	v	HFX Wanderers	Foothills County, Alberta
6:00 pm				Stadium: ATCO Field

October 4 28	HFX Wanderers	v	FC Edmonton	Halifax, Nova Scotia
4:00 pm				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

Canadian Championship

Qualifying round

June 16–18 First leg	A.S. Blainville	v	HFX Wanderers	Blainville, Quebec
				Stadium: Parc Blainville

June 23–25 Second leg	HFX Wanderers	v	A.S. Blainville	Halifax, Nova Scotia
				Stadium: Wanderers Grounds

Statistics

Squad and statistics

As of January 8, 2020

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Canadian Premier League		Canadian Championship
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Jason Beaulieu	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF		Peter Schaale	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF		Jems Geffrard	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	MF		Louis Béland-Goyette	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	DF		Chrisnovic N'sa	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	FW		Alex Marshall	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF		Omar Kreim	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW		Ibrahima Sanoh	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	MF		Alessandro Riggi	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	FW		Akeem Garcia	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF		Daniel Kinumbe	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	DF		Mateo Restrepo	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	MF		Scott Firth	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF		Aboubacar Sissoko	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF		Andre Rampersad	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	DF		Alex De Carolis	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	GK		Christian Oxner	0	0	0	0	0	0

Top scorers

Rank	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Canadian Premier League	Canadian Championship	TOTAL
Totals				0	0	0

Updated to match played February 21, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Top assists

Rank	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Canadian Premier League	Canadian Championship	TOTAL
Totals				0	0	0

Updated to match played February 21, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Clean sheets

Rank	Nat.	Player	Canadian Premier League	Canadian Championship	TOTAL
Totals			0	0	0

Updated to match played February 21, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Canadian Premier League		Canadian Championship		TOTAL
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player
Totals				0	0	0	0	0	0

Updated to match played February 21, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

References

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"Wanderers snap up Montreal Carabins duo Kreim and Sissoko". canpl.ca. CPL. November 28, 2019. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
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"Wanderers bring artistry to attack by signing 'tricky' Canadian Alessandro Riggi". hfxwanderersfc.canpl.ca. HFX Wanderers FC. December 18, 2019. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
"Wanderers sign coveted former Valour playmaker Louis Béland-Goyette". hfxwanderersfc.canpl.ca. HFX Wanderers FC. January 8, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
"Wanderers add new dimension to back line with signing of Daniel Kinumbe". hfxwanderersfc.canpl.ca. HFX Wanderers FC. January 15, 2020. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
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"Wanderers get defensive know-how with Canadian-born, Haitian international Jems Geffrard". hfxwanderersfc.canpl.ca. HFX Wanderers FC. February 18, 2020. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
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External links

2020 HFX Wanderers FC season at Official Site

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Teams	Atlético Ottawa Cavalry FC FC Edmonton Forge FC HFX Wanderers FC Pacific FC Valour FC York9 FC
Seasons	2019 Finals 2020 Finals
Awards	Golden Boot North Star Shield
Rivalries	Al Classico (Cavalry vs FC Edmonton) 905 Derby (Forge vs York9)
Key personnel	Commissioner David Clanachan VP, Soccer Operations James Easton
Associated competitions	Canadian Championship CONCACAF League League1 Ontario
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