2020 FC Edmonton season

FC Edmonton
	2020 season
General manager	Jeff Paulus
Head coach	Jeff Paulus
Stadium	Clarke Stadium
Canadian Premier League	8th
Canadian Championship	Did not qualify
Top goalscorer	Easton Ongaro; (3 goals)
Home colours	Away colours
← 2019	2021 →

The 2020 FC Edmonton season was the club's ninth competitive season as well as their second in the Canadian Premier League. In their previous season, FC Edmonton finished 3rd in the Spring season and 6th in the Fall season, failing to qualify for the finals.

FC Edmonton celebrated their tenth anniversary by introducing home kits featuring the Roman numeral 'X' on the front and back.^[1] The club finished the COVID-19 shortened season in last place, failing to record a win in seven matches.^[2] Following the 2020 campaign, Jeff Paulus resigned as head coach and general manager but remained with the club in a new role.^[3]

Current squad

As of August 12, 2020.

No.	Name	Position(s)	Date of birth (Age)	Previous club
Goalkeepers
1	Connor James	GK	(1996-07-17)July 17, 1996 (aged 24)	Alberta Golden Bears
13	Dylon Powley	GK	(1996-09-05)September 5, 1996 (aged 24)	Gute
Defenders
3	Jeannot Esua	RB / RW	(1996-08-06)August 6, 1996 (aged 24)	Rainbow Bamenda
4	Allan Zebie	LB	(1993-05-29)May 29, 1993 (aged 27)	FC Edmonton (NASL)
5	Ramón Soria	CB / DM	(1989-03-07)March 7, 1989 (aged 31)	Formentera
8	Mélé Temguia	CB	(1995-08-01)August 1, 1995 (aged 25)	Valentine Phoenix
12	Kareem Moses	RB	(1990-02-11)February 11, 1990 (aged 30)	FF Jaro
23	Duran Lee	CB	(1995-05-09)May 9, 1995 (aged 25)	HFX Wanderers
33	Sam Gardner	CB	(1997-04-04)April 4, 1997 (aged 23)	Grand Canyon Antelopes
55	Amer Didic	CB	(1994-12-28)December 28, 1994 (aged 26)	San Antonio FC
57	Terique Mohammed	FB	(2000-01-27)January 27, 2000 (aged 20)	Toronto FC II
Midfielders
6	Edem Mortotsi	CM	(1993-05-16)May 16, 1993 (aged 27)	FC Edmonton (NASL)
7	Son Yong-chan	CM	(1991-04-15)April 15, 1991 (aged 29)	Ozone
10	Hanson Boakai	LM / RM / LW / RW / ST	(1996-10-28)October 28, 1996 (aged 24)	FC Inter Turku
11	Keven Alemán	AM	(1994-03-25)March 25, 1994 (aged 26)	Sacramento Republic
14	Chance Carter	CM	(2001-09-15)September 15, 2001 (aged 19)	Vancouver Whitecaps Academy
16	Prince Amanda	LW / RW	(2001-03-23)March 23, 2001 (aged 19)	Academy
17	Marcus Velado-Tsegaye	LW / RW / ST	(2001-07-01)July 1, 2001 (aged 19)	Academy
20	Antony Caceres	CM	(2000-01-31)January 31, 2000 (aged 20)	Vancouver Whitecaps Academy
21	Erik Zetterberg	CM	(1997-02-16)February 16, 1997 (aged 23)	Varbergs BoIS
	Raúl Tito^{[upper-alpha 1]}	LW / RW	(1997-09-05)September 5, 1997 (aged 23)	Cienciano
Forwards
18	Tomi Ameobi	CF	(1988-08-16)August 16, 1988 (aged 32)	FC Cincinnati
19	Easton Ongaro	ST	(1998-06-05)June 5, 1998 (aged 22)	Alberta Golden Bears
26	David Doe	ST	(2000-11-30)November 30, 2000 (aged 20)	FC Edmonton (NASL)

Transfers

In

Transferred in

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee/notes	Date	Source
10	MF	Hanson Boakai	FC Inter Turku	Free transfer	December 3, 2019	^[4]
23	DF	Duran Lee	HFX Wanderers	Free transfer	January 29, 2020	^[5]
21	MF	Erik Zetterberg	Varbergs BoIS	Free transfer	February 5, 2020	^[6]
20	MF	Antony Caceres	Vancouver Whitecaps Academy	Free transfer	February 12, 2020	^[7]
14	MF	Chance Carter	Vancouver Whitecaps Academy	Free transfer	February 12, 2020	^[7]
	MF	Raúl Tito	Cienciano	Free transfer	February 19, 2020	^[8]
11	MF	Keven Alemán	Sacramento Republic	Free transfer	March 24, 2020	^[9]
33	DF	Sam Gardner	Grand Canyon Antelopes	Free transfer	August 3, 2020	^[10]

Draft picks

FC Edmonton selected the following players in the 2019 CPL–U Sports Draft on November 11, 2019. 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	4	MF	David Chung	Canada	Alberta Golden Bears
2	11	MF	Jacob Bosch	Canada	Alberta Golden Bears

Loans In

No.	Pos.	Player	Loaned from	Fee/Notes	Date	Source
57	DF	Terique Mohammed	Toronto FC II	Season-long loan	August 3, 2020	^[11]

Out

Transferred out

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee/Notes	Date	Source
22	MF	Tony Tchani		Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
45	FW	Oumar Diouck	Fjallabyggð	Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
14	MF	James Marcelin		Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
9	FW	Ajeej Sarkaria		Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
20	MF	Bruno Zebie	Cavalry FC	Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
11	FW	Randy Edwini-Bonsu		Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
10	MF	Philippe Lincourt-Joseph		Contract expired	November 4, 2019	^[12]
23	MF	Ajay Khabra	Atlético Ottawa	Contract expired	March 5, 2020	^[13]

Loans Out

No.	Pos.	Player	Loaned to	Fee/Notes	Date	Source
19	FW	Easton Ongaro	Vendsyssel FF	Loaned until December 31, 2020; option to buy	October 4, 2020	^[14]
	MF	Raúl Tito	Santos de Nasca	Loaned until March 31, 2021	October 10, 2020	^[15]

Pre-season

Matches

All three matches were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada.

March 17	Langley United	v	FC Edmonton	Langley, British Columbia
7:00 pm PT				Stadium: Willoughby Community Park

March 28	SK Soccer Selects	v	FC Edmonton	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
7:00 pm CT				Stadium: SaskTel Soccer Centre

March 29	SK Soccer Selects	v	FC Edmonton	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
6:00 pm CT				Stadium: SaskTel Soccer Centre

Canadian Premier League

Match times are Mountain Daylight Time (UTC−6).

First stage

Table

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Results by match

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Matches

August 16 1	Forge FC	2–0	FC Edmonton	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
1:00pm	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Awuah 11' Samuel 40' Moses 90+2' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren

August 20 2	FC Edmonton	0–2	Cavalry FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
6:00pm	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Ameobi 31' Mohammed 49'	Report	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Brown 44', 90+5' (pen.)	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Yusri Rudolf

August 23 3	Atlético Ottawa	2–2	FC Edmonton	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
11:00am	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Acuña 1', 15' Coupland 41' Fisk 43' Kourouma 48'	Report	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Alemán 20' 88' Gardner 68' Ongaro 90+1'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Myriam Marcotte

August 26 4	FC Edmonton	1–3	HFX Wanderers FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
6:00pm	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Esua 37' Velado-Tsegaye 87'	Report	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Garcia 35' Morelli 45', 76' Geffrard 64'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Filip Dujic

August 29 5	Valour FC	2–1	FC Edmonton	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
10:00am	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Fordyce 61' Ricci 68' Cebara 81' Carreiro 83' Kacher 88'	Report	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Lee 36' Zetterberg 65' Ongaro 73' Ameobi 81'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauzière

September 1 6	FC Edmonton	0–1	York9 FC	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
6:00pm	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Zetterberg 43'	Report	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Aparicio 44' Mannella 74'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Myriam Marcotte

September 6 7	Pacific FC	2-1	FC Edmonton	Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
1:00pm	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Heard 64' Bustos 85'	Report	<templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> Soria 54' Ongaro 59' Mohammed 92'	Stadium: Alumni Field Referee: Juan Marquez

Statistics

Squad and statistics

As of September 6, 2020^[update]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Canadian Premier League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Connor James	6	0	6+0	0
3	DF		Jeannot Esua	7	0	7+0	0
4	DF		Allan Zebie	5	0	5+0	0
5	DF		Ramón Soria	7	0	7+0	0
6	MF		Edem Mortotsi	0	0	0+0	0
7	MF		Son Yong-chan	4	0	4+0	0
8	DF		Mélé Temguia	5	0	5+0	0
9	FW		Easton Ongaro	7	3	5+2	3
10	MF		Hanson Boakai	6	0	4+2	0
11	MF		Keven Alemán	7	1	6+1	1
12	DF		Kareem Moses	4	0	2+2	0
13	GK		Dylon Powley	1	0	1+0	0
14	MF		Chance Carter	6	0	1+5	0
16	FW		Prince Amanda	4	0	2+2	0
17	FW		Marcus Velado-Tsegaye	4	1	2+2	1
18	FW		Tomi Ameobi	7	0	3+4	0
20	MF		Antony Caceres	7	0	2+5	0
21	MF		Erik Zetterberg	7	0	6+1	0
23	DF		Duran Lee	2	0	2+0	0
26	FW		David Doe	2	0	0+2	0
33	DF		Sam Gardner	2	0	0+2	0
55	DF		Amer Đidić	3	0	3+0	0
57	DF		Terique Mohammed	5	0	3+2	0

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Pos.	Canadian Premier League	TOTAL
1	Easton Ongaro	FW	3	3
2	Keven Alemán	MF	1	1
2	Marcus Velado-Tsegaye	FW	1	1
Totals			5	5

Last updated: September 6, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Top assists

Rank	Player	Pos.	Canadian Premier League	TOTAL
1	Antony Caceres	MF	1	1
1	Terique Mohammed	DF	1	1
Totals			2	2

Last updated: September 6, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Clean sheets

Rank	Nat.	Player	Canadian Premier League	TOTAL
Totals			0	0

Last updated: September 6, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Canadian Premier League		TOTAL
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player
3	DF		Jeannot Esua	1	0	1	0
5	DF		Ramon Soria	1	0	1	0
11	MF		Keven Alemán	1	0	1	0
18	FW		Tomi Ameobi	2	0	2	0
33	DF		Sam Gardner	1	0	1	0
57	DF		Terique Mohammed	1	1	1	1
Totals				7	1	7	1

Last updated: September 6, 2020
Source: Canadian Premier League

Notes

↑ Player is signed, but has not been added to the 2020 roster because of difficulties getting into Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic

References

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2020 FC Edmonton season

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