| 2026 season | |
|---|---|
| President | Rob Friend |
| Head coach | Martin Nash |
| Stadium | Willoughby Stadium |
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. [1]
As of April 2, 2026
| No. | Pos. | Player | From club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | | | Free | January 6, 2026 | [2] | |
| MF | | | Free | January 6, 2026 | [2] | |
| MF | | Free Agent | Free | January 6, 2026 | [2] | |
| DF | | | Free | January 12, 2026 | [3] | |
| FW | | | Free | January 12, 2026 | [3] | |
| FW | | | U-Sports contract | January 20, 2026 | [4] | |
| GK | | | U-Sports contract | January 29, 2026 | [5] | |
| DF | | | Free | January 29, 2026 | [5] | |
| MF | | | Free | February 2, 2026 | [6] | |
| DF | | | U-Sports contract | February 3, 2026 | [7] | |
| DF | | | Free | March 6, 2026 | [8] | |
| FW | | | Free | March 12, 2026 | [9] | |
| FW | | | Free | March 23, 2026 | [10] | |
| FW | | | Free | March 27, 2026 | [11] | |
| GK | | | Free | April 2, 2026 | [12] |
Vancouver FC selected the following players in the 2026 CPL–U Sports Draft. [13] 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 | 3 | DF | Joseph Green | Mount Royal | |
| 1 | 5 [a] | GK | Matheus De Souza | Fraser Valley | |
| 2 | 10 | DF | Nicolas Nadeau | UBC | |
| No. | Pos. | Player | To club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | DF | | | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] |
| 15 | DF | | | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] |
| 25 | DF | | | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] |
| 9 | FW | | | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] |
| 11 | FW | | | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] |
| 31 | GK | | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15] | |
| MF | | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 3 | DF | | Option declined | December 31, 2025 | [16] | |
| 10 | MF | | Option declined | December 31, 2025 | [16] | |
| 19 | FW | | Option declined | December 31, 2025 | [16] | |
| 13 | DF | | Retired | February 23, 2026 | [17] | |
| 6 | MF | | Contract terminated by mutual consent | March 6, 2026 | [18] | |
| 29 | FW | | Contract terminated by mutual consent | April 2, 2026 | [19] |
| No. | Pos. | Player | To club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | MF | | | Loaned until January 26, 2027; undisclosed fee & permanent transfer option | February 10, 2026 | [20] |
| Competition | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
| Canadian Premier League | Matchday 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 | |
| Canadian Championship | First round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | First round | First Round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0.00 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0.00 | ||
Last updated: April 4, 2026
Source: Competitions
| 4 April 2026Match Week 1 | Vancouver FC | 0–1 | HFX Wanderers | Langley, British Columbia |
| Report | Stadium: Willoughby Stadium Attendance: 3,528 Referee: Roberto D'Alesio |
| 12 April 2026Match Week 2 | Vancouver FC | v | Forge FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 19 April 2026Match Week 3 | Inter Toronto | v | Vancouver FC | Toronto, Ontario |
| Stadium: York Lions Stadium |
| 26 April 2026Match Week 4 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Vancouver FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 3 May 2026Match Week 5 | Pacific FC | v | Vancouver FC | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Royal Athletic Park |
| 18 May 2026Match Week 6 | Vancouver FC | v | Cavalry FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 23 May 2026Match Week 7 | Vancouver FC | v | FC Supra | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 30 May 2026Match Week 8 | HFX Wanderers | v | Vancouver FC | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Stadium: Wanderers Grounds |
| 5 June 2026Match Week 9 | Vancouver FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 10 June 2026Match Week 10 | Vancouver FC | v | Pacific FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 1 July 2026Match Week 11 | Forge FC | v | Vancouver FC | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Stadium: Hamilton Stadium |
| 4 July 2026Match Week 12 | Vancouver FC | v | Inter Toronto | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 18 July 2026Match Week 13 | FC Supra | v | Vancouver FC | Laval, Quebec |
| Stadium: Stade Boréale |
| 24 July 2026Match Week 14 | Vancouver FC | v | Cavalry FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 1 Aug. 2026Match Week 15 | Vancouver FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 7 Aug. 2026Match Week 16 | Forge FC | v | Vancouver FC | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Stadium: Hamilton Stadium |
| 14 Aug. 2026Match Week 17 | Vancouver FC | v | Pacific FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 19 Aug. 2026Match Week 18 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Vancouver FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 22 Aug. 2026Match Week 19 | HFX Wanderers | v | Vancouver FC | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Stadium: Wanderers Grounds |
| 29 Aug. 2026Match Week 20 | Cavalry FC | v | Vancouver FC | Foothills County, Alberta |
| Stadium: ATCO Field |
| 6 Sept. 2026Match Week 21 | Vancouver FC | v | FC Supra | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 13 Sept. 2026Match Week 22 | Inter Toronto | v | Vancouver FC | Toronto, Ontario |
| Stadium: York Lions Stadium |
| 23 Sept. 2026Match Week 23 | Vancouver FC | v | Inter Toronto | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 19 Sept. 2026Match Week 23 | Pacific FC | v | Vancouver FC | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 26 Sept. 2026Match Week 24 | Vancouver FC | v | Forge FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 10 Oct. 2026Match Week 26 | FC Supra | v | Vancouver FC | Laval, Quebec |
| Stadium: Stade Boréale |
| 16 Oct. 2026Match Week 27 | Vancouver FC | v | HFX Wanderers | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 25 Oct. 2026Match Week 28 | Cavalry FC | v | Vancouver FC | Foothills County, Alberta |
| Stadium: ATCO Field |
Vancouver FC, runners up in the 2025 Canadian Championship open their campaign in the preliminary round against British Colombia Premier League team, Langley United.
| May 2026Preliminary round | Vancouver FC | v | Langley United | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| February 4 First leg | Vancouver FC | 0–3 | Langley, British Columbia | |
| 7:00 PM |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium Referee: José Torres |
| February 12 Second leg | Cruz Azul | 5–0 (8–0 agg.) | | Puebla, Mexico |
| 7:00 PM |
| Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc | ||
| Note: Cruz Azul wins 8-0 on aggregate | ||||
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | CPL | Canadian Championship | Champions Cup | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Callum Irving | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 35 | GK | Matheus de Souza | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Paris Gee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | DF | Morey Doner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | DF | Matteo Campagna | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 12 | DF | Tyler Crawford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | DF | Kian Proctor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |||||
| 30 | DF | Tom Field | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | Damiano Pecile | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | MF | Thierno Bah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | MF | Luis Toomey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 15 | MF | Abdoulaye Ouattara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | MF | Emrick Fotsing | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | MF | Thomas Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | MF | Nicolás Mezquida | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |||||
| 21 | MF | Marcello Polisi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | Mohamed Amissi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | FW | Terran Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 24 | FW | Henri Godbout | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | DF | David Norman Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |||||
Source: Competitions
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | CPL | Canadian Championship | Champions Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | CPL | Canadian Championship | Champions Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | CPL | Canadian Championship | Champions Cup | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | DF | | Paris Gee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | | Damiano Pecile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | | David Norman Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | | Nicolás Mezquida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | | Marcello Polisi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | | Tom Field | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||