The 2026 Vancouver FC season is the fourth season in the history of Vancouver FC. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club will also compete in the Canadian Championship, and, for the first time, in the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
After taking over as interim head coach during the 2025 season, Martin Nash was confirmed as permanent head coach, on January 14, 2026.
Current squad As of August 26, 2026 No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club Notes Goalkeepers1 Callum Irving GK Pacific FC 33 Henrik Regitnig GK VfB Hallbergmoos 35 Matheus de Souza GK UFV Cascades , Defenders 2Paris GeeLB / RB York United 3 Morey Doner RB Oakland Roots 4 Isak Ssewankambo CB / DM IF Brommapojkarna 5Matteo CampagnaCB / DM Vancouver Whitecaps FC 23 Kian Proctor FB TSS Rovers 28 Nicolas Nadeau CB / DM UBC Thunderbirds , 30 Tom Field LB / CB Cavalry FC Midfielders 6 Damiano Pecile DM Covilhã 7Thierno BahRW / RB Whitecaps FC 2 8 Luis Toomey AM Auckland FC 15 Abdoulaye Ouattara DM / CM Elite Falcons FC 16 Ben Lee CM Treaty United 17 Emrick Fotsing CM CF Montréal Academy , , 18 Thomas Powell AM Unity FC 20 Nicolás Mezquida AM / RW Rampla Juniors 21 Marcello Polisi CM / DM Detroit City FC 26 Carson Rassak CM Whitecaps FC 2 , Forwards 9 Lys Mousset ST Bohemians 10 Mohamed Amissi CF Modern Sport 11 Aboubacar Traore CF FAU Owls 14 Terran Campbell ST / LW Forge FC 19 Marsel Bibishkov CF Septemvri Sofia 24 Henri Godbout FW UBC Thunderbirds , Vitor Lucas CF Bragantino U20 Out on loan 16 Michel Cavalcante (at Palmeiras) DM Fortaleza U20
Transfers In No.Pos.PlayerFrom clubFee/notesDateSource Oakland RootsFree Detroit City FCFreeFree AgentFree Cavalry FCFree Modern SportFree UBC ThunderbirdsU-Sports contract UFV CascadesSelected 5th in the 2026 CPL–U Sports Draft, U Sports contract TSS RoversFree CovilhãFree UBC ThunderbirdsU-Sports contract IF BrommapojkarnaFree Septemvri SofiaFree BohemiansFree Bragantino U20Free VfB HallbergmoosFree FAU OwlsFree Treaty UnitedFree
Loans in No.Pos.PlayerFrom clubFee/notesDateSource17 Vancouver WhitecapsLoaned from September 2026 until end of season
Draft picks Vancouver FC selected the following players in the 2026 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.PlayerNationalityUniversity13DFJoseph GreenMount Royal15GKMatheus De SouzaFraser Valley210DFNicolas NadeauUBC
Out No.Pos.PlayerTo clubFee/notesDateSource4 Leganés BLoan ended15 New York Red Bulls IILoan ended25 Leganés BLoan ended9 Toronto FCLoan ended11 Cavalry FCLoan ended31 Jakob FrankContract expiredContract expired3Option declined10Option declined19Option declined13Retired6Contract terminated by mutual consent29Contract terminated by mutual consent41Contract terminated by mutual consent12 Thep Xanh Nam DinhUndisclosed fee & sell-on clause17 Vancouver WhitecapsUndisclosed fee & future considerations
Loans out No.Pos.PlayerTo clubFee/notesDateSource16 Michel Cavalcante PalmeirasLoaned until January 26, 2027; undisclosed fee & permanent transfer option
Competitions
Overview
Canadian Premier League
Regular season
Canadian Championship
Vancouver FC, runners up in the 2025 Canadian Championship open their campaign in the preliminary round against British Colombia Premier League team, Langley United.
CONCACAF Champions Cup
Round one
Statistics Appearances and goals
! colspan="16" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
! colspan="16" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders
! colspan="16" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders
! colspan="16" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards
! colspan="16" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season
Goalscorers
NameCPLCanadian ChampionshipChampions CupTotal 1 10FWMohamed Amissi70072 14FWTerran Campbell60063 9FWLys Mousset50054 3DFMorey Doner21036MFDamiano Pecile30037MFThierno Bah30038MFLuis Toomey300320MFNicolás Mezquida1203923DFKian Proctor2002105DFMatteo Campagna100111FWAboubacar Traore100130DFTom Field0101Own Goals1001Totals354039
Clean sheets
NameCPLCanadian ChampionshipChampions CupTotal 1 1GKCallum Irving21032 33GKHenrik Regitnig1001Totals3104
Disciplinary record
PlayerCPLCanadian ChampionshipChampions CupTotal 2DFParis Gee200 0000002004DFIsak Ssewankambo000 1000001005DFMatteo Campagna300 0000003006MFDamiano Pecile200 0001003007MFThierno Bah500 0000005008MFLuis Toomey300 0000003009FWLys Mousset200 00000020010FWMohamed Amissi200 00000020011FWAboubacar Traore200 00000020013DFDavid Norman Jr.000 00010010014FWTerran Campbell100 00000010015MFAbdoulaye Ouattara200 00000020016MFBen Lee100 00000010020MFNicolás Mezquida400 00010050021MFMarcello Polisi700 10000080023DFKian Proctor100 00000010030DFTom Field400 200000600Totals41004003004800
Notes
References
External links Official Site