Chantilly Forever FC

Chantilly Forever FC
Founded2013; 12 years ago (2013)
StadiumCoyer Field @ Buffalo State, Buffalo, New York
Capacity2500
Head CoachShabazz Perrin
LeagueUnited Premier Soccer League
20228th, Midwest East
Websitehttps://www.chantillyforeverfc.com/

Chantilly Forever FC is a Canadian and American soccer club based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Buffalo, New York, USA. The senior men's team competes in United Premier Soccer League.

History

Chantilly Forever is the only Ontario Soccer Association sanctioned soccer academy in Hamilton, Ontario.[1][2] They received a National Canada Club License as a provincial level 1 holder through the Canada Soccer Association.[3] In 2022, it was announced that they would join the US-based semi-pro United Premier Soccer League.[4]

Current squad

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

Updated:April 26, 2024[5]

Pos. Nationality Player
1 GK  Canada Brayden Flores
2 GK  Canada Patrick Iwanisik
3 GK  Canada Uchenna Dike
4 DF  Canada Olutosin Akinwumi
5 DF  Canada Erick Vaides-Bonilla
6 DF  Peru Joel R. Mariñas Cornejo
7 DF  Canada Ajani Leslie
8 DF  Canada Nathan Deroo
9 DF  Canada Adrian Petrella
10 DF  Canada Samuel Nnoruka
11 DF  Canada Surafiel Goitom
12 MF  Canada Marcus Aviles
13 MF  Canada Israel Perrin
14 MF  Canada Albasan Shaqiri
15 MF  Canada Azdren Ibrahimi
16 MF  Canada Mohamad Shamkhi
17 MF  Canada Fernando Aldao
18 FW  Canada Israel Nnoruka
19 FW  Canada Diego Vaides
20 FW  Canada Emanuel Kapllaj
21 FW  Canada Thierry Russell
22 FW  Canada Basit Madamidola

Current Staff Roster

Position Nationality Name
Director of Operations  Canada David Campos
Head Coach  Canada Shabazz Perrin
Assistant Coach  Canada Dexter Hamilton
Goalkeeper Coach  Canada Claudio Perri
Team Manager  Canada Donna Chaney

Seasons

Season League Division Teams Record Rank Playoffs Ref
2022 Fall United Premier Soccer League Midwest East Division 9 1–1–6 8th did not qualify [6]
2023 Spring Western NY Division 12 1–4–6 10th did not qualify
2023 Spring Western NY Division 10 3–1–6 7th did not qualify

References

  1. ^ "Player Pathway". Hamilton Soccer.
  2. ^ Boehmer, Will (December 8, 2021). "OPSM Announces Partnership with Hamilton-based Academy Chantilly Forever". OPSM.
  3. ^ "About Us". Chantilly Forever FC.
  4. ^ @UPSLNortheast (July 7, 2022). "The UPSL Northeast is excited to announce that Chantilly Forever FC has joined the UPSL as a new member!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Chantilly Forever FC". United Premier Soccer League.
  6. ^ "UPSL Standings". United Premier Soccer League.