The 2024 York United FC season is the sixth season in the history of

York United FC York United Football Club (formerly known as York9 FC) is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Toronto, Ontario. The club competes in the Canadian Premier League and plays its home games at York University's York Lions Stadium. History ...

. In addition to the

Canadian Premier League The Canadian Premier League (CPL or CanPL; ) is a professional Association football, soccer league in Canada and the highest level of the Canadian soccer league system. The league comprises eight teams, from five of provinces and territories of ...

, the club competed in the

Canadian Championship The Canadian Championship () is an annual soccer tournament contested by Canadian professional teams. The winner is awarded the Voyageurs Cup and a berth in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. It is contested by Major League Soccer sides Toronto FC, Va ...

. After a 2023 season in which it was operated by Canadian Soccer Business, York United was sold to a new Mexican ownership group, Game Plan Sports, in late November 2023. York United will play the 2024 season at

York Lions Stadium York Lions Stadium is an outdoor sports stadium on the Keele Campus of Toronto's York University in the former city of North York. It is home to the York Lions, the varsity teams of York University, the Toronto Arrows of Major League Rugby and ...

, while the new owners will be looking into alternative permanent venues for the future. On May 21, 2024, manager Martin Nash was relieved of his head coaching duties and replaced by

Mauro Eustáquio Mauro Antunes Eustáquio (born 10 February 1993) is a Canadian soccer coach and former professional player who played as a midfielder. He is the head coach of Canadian Premier League club York United. Born in Portugal, he represented Canada at ...

on an interim basis. On June 4, 2024, York United FC announced

Benjamín Mora Benjamín Mora Mendívil (born 25 June 1979) is a Mexican professional football manager who serves as manager of Querétaro in Liga MX. Early life Mora described his early life as "nomadic" as he lived in several cities and moved about 20 time ...

as their new head coach.

Current squad

''As of September 13, 2024.''

Transfers

In

Loans in

Draft picks

York United selected the following players in the 2024 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.

Out

Transferred out

Loans out

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Matches are listed in Toronto local time:

Eastern Daylight Time The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico. * Eastern Standard Time (EST) is five hours behin ...

( UTC−4) until November 3, and Eastern Standard Time ( UTC−5) otherwise.

Overview

Canadian Premier League

Table

Results by match

Matches

Playoff matches

Canadian Championship

Statistics

Squad and statistics

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Top scorers

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Molham Babouli Molham "Mo" Babouli (; born January 2, 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Forge FC. Born in the United Arab Emirates, he represented Canada at youth international level and currently plays for the Syria national team. ...

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Shola Jimoh Olusola "Shola" Jimoh (born April 8, 2008) is a soccer player who plays as a forward for York United FC in the Canadian Premier League. Born in England, he represents Canada at international level. Early life Jimoh was born in Newcastle-Upon- ...

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Austin Ricci Austin Ricci (born April 8, 1996) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward. Early life Ricci played youth soccer with Richmond Hill SC. In 2010, he joined Ajax SC. Ricci played high school soccer for the St. Theresa of ...

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Oswaldo León Oswaldo Jesús León Montoya (born 15 June 1999) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for York United in the Canadian Premier League. Early life León was born in Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas, Mexico. He began play ...

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Josué Martínez Josué Martínez may refer to: * Josué Martínez (footballer, born 1990), Costa Rican footballer * Josué Martínez (footballer, born 2002), Mexican footballer {{Hndis, Martínez, Josué ...

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Dennis Salanović Dennis Salanović (born 26 February 1996) is a Liechtensteiner professional footballer who plays as a winger and the Liechtenstein national team. Club career In 2018, Salanović joined Swiss club FC Thun. After playing for AC Oulu in Finland ...

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Top assists

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Santiago Márquez Santiago Rafael Márquez Lavat (born 17 January 2003) is a French-born former professional footballer. Early life The son of Mexican footballer Rafa Márquez, he was born in France, while his father was playing for Monaco. He began his youth ...

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Brem Soumaoro Abrahim Mohamed "Brem" Soumaoro (born 8 August 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Indy Eleven. Born in Guinea, he represents the Liberia national team. Club career Soumaoro made his Eerste D ...

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Clean sheets

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Thomas Vincensini Thomas Vincensini (born 12 September 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Early life Vincensini joined the youth sector of Bastia at age six. Club career Vincensini began his senior career with Bastia. He made h ...

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Disciplinary record

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Frank Sturing Frank Sturing (born 29 May 1997) is a professional soccer player who plays as a centre-back for York United FC in the Canadian Premier League. Born in the Netherlands, he represents Canada at international level. Early life Sturing began playi ...

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Orlando Botello Orlando Botello Linares (born 6 August 2001) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for York United FC in the Canadian Premier League on loan from Monterrey. Early life Botello played youth football with Atlético Morelia. In 2021, he ...

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References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:York United FC season 2024

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