The 2023 Toronto FC season was the 17th season in the history of

Toronto FC Toronto Football Club is a Canadian professional Association football, soccer club based in Toronto. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference (MLS), Eastern Conference. The team plays its home matc ...

. The team finished the regular season in last place with a club-record low of 22 points, and thus failed to qualify for the MLS Cup Playoffs for a third consecutive season.

Squad

''As of August 29, 2023'' Players no longer on roster

Roster slots

Toronto had 8+3 international roster slots and three Designated Player slots available for use in the 2022 season. Beginning in 2022, MLS added three non-tradeable international roster spots to the Canadian franchises to compensate for the more complicated residency requirements compared to in the United States; players occupying these additional roster spots were required to have played and been registered with a Canadian MLS club for at least one full year. In 2022, they traded a 2023 international roster spot along with a

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first round pick, Ralph Priso, and an undisclosed amount of General Allocation Money in exchange for Mark-Anthony Kaye. In 2023, they traded a 2023 international roster spot, along with Jesús Jiménez in exchange for Brandon Servania. Toronto acquired a 2023 International roster slot in July from the

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along with Latif Blessing, in exchange for Mark-Anthony Kaye. Toronto acquired a 2023 International roster slot from the

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in exchange for loaning Ayo Akinola.

Transfers

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In

Transferred in

Loaned in

MLS SuperDraft picks

Out

Transferred out

Loaned out

Pre-season

Matches

Competitions

Major League Soccer

League tables

Eastern Conference Overall

Matches

Canadian Championship

Leagues Cup

Group stage

East 3

Competitions summary

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Statistics

Goals

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Federico Bernardeschi Federico Bernardeschi (; born 16 February 1994) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club Toronto FC. His nickname is "Brunelleschi", after the famous Florentine architect, ...

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Shutouts

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Honours

MLS Team of the Matchday

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MLS Goal of the Matchday

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References

Notes

External links

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