| 2026 season | |
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| Owner | John Smelzer J. David Harden Bob Roback |
| President | John Smelzer |
| Head coach | Brian Kleiban |
| Stadium | Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
The 2026 AV Alta FC season is the second season in the club's existence as well as their second in USL League One, the third-tier of American soccer.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Date | Position | Number | Name | from | Type | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | GK | 27 | | | End of Loan | NA | |
| January 28, 2026 | FW | 20 | | | signing | NA | [1] |
| January 29, 2026 | MF | 11 | | | signing | NA | [2] |
| January 31, 2026 | FW | 19 | | | signing | NA | [3] |
| February 3, 2026 | DF | 42 | | | Academy Contract | NA | [4] |
| February 4, 2026 | GK | 34 | | | Academy Contract | NA | [5] |
| February 5, 2026 | DF | 15 | | | signing | NA | [6] |
| February 7, 2026 | MF | 23 | | | signing | NA | [7] |
| February 8, 2026 | DF | 12 | | | signing | NA | [8] |
| February 9, 2026 | MF | 32 | | | Academy Contract | NA | [9] |
| March 2, 2026 | DF | 3 | | | signing | NA | [10] |
| March 4, 2026 | MF | 99 | | | signing | NA | [11] |
| March 6, 2026 | FW | 47 | | | Academy Contract | NA | [12] |
| March 24, 2026 | GK | 30 | | | Academy Contract | NA | [13] |
| Date | Position | Number | Name | To | Type | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 12, 2025 | MF | 19 | | | Signing | NA | [14] |
| December 13, 2025 | FW | 8 | | | Roster Decisions | NA | |
| December 13, 2025 | DF | 8 | | | Roster Decisions | NA | |
| December 13, 2025 | GK | 23 | | | Roster Decisions | NA | |
| December 13, 2025 | FW | 11 | | | Roster Decisions | NA | [15] |
| December 13, 2025 | DF | 3 | | | Roster Decisions | NA | |
| December 13, 2025 | DF | 80 | | | Roster Decisions | NA | |
| December 13, 2025 | DF | 4 | | | Roster Decisions | NA | [16] |
| December 17, 2025 | MF | 30 | | | signing | NA | [17] |
| December 20, 2025 | MF | 35 | | | Roster Decisions | NA | |
| February 21 | Orange County SC | v | AV Alta FC | Irvine, California |
| Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium |
| March 71 | AV Alta FC | 1–1 | Richmond Kickers | Lancaster, California |
| 8:30 PM PDT |
| Report | Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium Attendance: 4,508 Referee: Corbyn May |
| March 142 | South Georgia Tormenta FC | v | AV Alta FC | Statesboro, Georgia |
| Stadium: Tormenta Stadium | ||||
| Note: Game cancelled following South Georgia Tormenta FC's withdrawal from USL League One. [18] | ||||
| March 213 | AV Alta FC | 0–0 | Portland Hearts of Pine | Lancaster, California |
| 7:30 PM PT | Report | Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium Attendance: 3,561 Referee: Robert Vincze |
| March 284 | AV Alta FC | v | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| April 45 | AV Alta FC | v | Union Omaha | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| April 76 | Spokane Velocity | v | AV Alta FC | Spokane, Washington |
| Stadium: One Spokane Stadium |
| April 117 | AV Alta FC | v | Athletic Club Boise | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| April 188 | Sarasota Paradise | v | AV Alta FC | Lakewood Ranch, Florida |
| Stadium: Premier Sports Campus |
| May 29 | AV Alta FC | v | South Georgia Tormenta FC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium | ||||
| Note: Game cancelled following South Georgia Tormenta FC's withdrawal from USL League One. [18] | ||||
| May 910 | AV Alta FC | v | Forward Madison FC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| May 2311 | AV Alta FC | v | New York Cosmos | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| May 3012 | Fort Wayne FC | v | AV Alta FC | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Stadium: Fort Wayne FC Park |
| June 1013 | AV Alta FC | v | Sarasota Paradise | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| June 1314 | AV Alta FC | v | Spokane Velocity | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| June 2015 | Greenville Triumph SC | v | AV Alta FC | Mauldin, South Carolina |
| Stadium: GE Vernova Park |
| June 2416 | Corpus Christi FC | v | AV Alta FC | Corpus Christi, Texas |
| Stadium: Cabaniss Athletic Complex |
| July 117 | Union Omaha | v | AV Alta FC | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Stadium: Morrison Stadium |
| July 518 | AV Alta FC | v | Charlotte Independence | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| July 1519 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | v | AV Alta FC | East Ridge, Tennessee |
| Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium |
| July 1820 | One Knoxville SC | v | AV Alta FC | Knoxville, Tennessee |
| Stadium: Covenant Health Park |
| July 2521 | AV Alta FC | v | Westchester SC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| August 122 | Richmond Kickers | v | AV Alta FC | Richmond, Virginia |
| Stadium: City Stadium |
| August 523 | FC Naples | v | AV Alta FC | Naples, Florida |
| Stadium: Paradise Coast Sports Complex |
| August 824 | AV Alta FC | v | Fort Wayne FC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| August 1525 | New York Cosmos | v | AV Alta FC | Paterson, New Jersey |
| 7:00 PM EDT | Stadium: Hinchliffe Stadium |
| August 2226 | AV Alta FC | v | FC Naples | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| August 2927 | Charlotte Independence | v | AV Alta FC | Matthews, North Carolina |
| Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews |
| September 528 | AV Alta FC | v | One Knoxville SC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| September 1329 | Portland Hearts of Pine | v | AV Alta FC | Portland, Maine |
| Stadium: Fitzpatrick Stadium |
| September 1930 | Forward Madison FC | v | AV Alta FC | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Stadium: Breese Stevens Field |
| October 331 | Westchester SC | v | AV Alta FC | Mount Vernon, NY |
| Stadium: The Stadium at Memorial Field |
| October 1032 | AV Alta FC | v | Greenville Triumph SC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| October 1733 | Athletic Club Boise | v | AV Alta FC | Garden City, Idaho |
| Stadium: Stadium at Expo Idaho |
| October 2434 | AV Alta FC | v | Corpus Christi FC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| March 18First Round | AV Alta FC | 0–1 | Valley 559 FC | Lancaster, California |
| 7:30 PM PDT | Report | Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium Referee: Rafael Bonilla |
| April 25Group Stage | New Mexico United | v | AV Alta FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| Stadium: Isotopes Park |
| May 27Group Stage | El Paso Locomotive FC | v | AV Alta FC | El Paso, Texas |
| Stadium: Southwest University Park |
| June 6Group Stage | AV Alta FC | v | Orange County SC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| July 11Group Stage | AV Alta FC | v | Phoenix Rising FC | Lancaster, California |
| Stadium: Lancaster Municipal Stadium |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | USL League One | Lamar Hunt US Open Cup | USL Cup | USL League One Playoffs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 2 | DF | Christian Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Alfredo Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Miguel Pajaro | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 5 | MF | Maboumou Alassane | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Osvaldo Lay | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Jerry Desdunes | 1 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Joaquin Acuna | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Miguel Ibarra | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Ilias Aoumaich | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | Nick Relerford | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | Mathias Winum | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Erick Gonzalez | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Javier Mariona | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Adam Aoumaich | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 19 | FW | Collin Anderson | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 20 | FW | Godwin Antwi | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 21 | MF | Jimmie Villalobos | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 22 | GK | Denzil Smith | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | Renden Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 27 | GK | Djibril Doumbia | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 30 | GK | Marco Gonzalez | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 32 | MF | Elliot Zhang | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 34 | GK | Desi Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 41 | MF | Erik Hernandez | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 42 | DF | Juaquin Garcia Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 44 | DF | Kaloyan Pehlivanov | 3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 52 | DF | Steven Ramos | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 47 | FW | Jose Lopez | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 99 | FW | Cesar Bahena | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| Rank | Position | Number | Name | USL1 Season | U.S. Open Cup | USL Cup | USL League One Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | 7 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Rank | Position | Number | Name | USL1 Season | U.S. Open Cup | USL Cup | USL League One Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | ||||||||
| Rank | Name | USL1 Season | U.S. Open Cup | USL Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Pos. | Player | USL League One Regular Season | Lamar Hunt US Open Cup | USL Cup | USL League One Playoffs | Total | ||||||||||
| 2 | DF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | GK | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | GK | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | DF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | DF | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | FW | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coach | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Week | Player | Opponent | Position | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Richmond Kickers | DF | [19] |
| 1 | | Richmond Kickers | MF | [19] |
| 3 | | Portland Hearts of Pine | Bench | [20] |
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