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Capital City FC
Full nameCapital City FC
Nickname(s)The City Boys
Founded2011
GroundTerry Fox Athletic Facility
Ottawa, ON
Capacity2,000
OwnerNeil Malhotra
ManagerShaun Harris
LeagueCanadian Soccer League
WebsiteClub website

Capital City F.C. is a Canadian soccer team based in Ottawa, Ontario, which joined the Canadian Soccer League, the third tier of the Canadian soccer pyramid, in March 2011.[1] Founded by Neil Malhotra, the club plays out of Terry Fox Athletic Facility in Mooney's Bay Park.[2]

Ottawa South United has been named as a youth club partner.

Inaugural season

Capital City FC opened with a 2-0 loss on May 20, 2011 vs Toronto Croatia. The team quickly rebounded with a successful road trip where they beat both Mississauga Eagles FC(1-0) and TFC Academy (2-1). On May 28, 2011, Forward Junior Ellis scored the first goal in franchise history in the 73rd minute in a match vs TFC Academy. Alex Destine scored the winning goal later on to give CCFC their first ever win. The next day, Capital City and goalkeeper Clint Irwin earned their first clean sheet by beating Mississauga 1-0.

CCFC extended their winning streak to three games on June 3, 2011 with a 2-1 victory of Brampton City United. Sullivan Silva scored the game's winning goal in the 39th minute. Just over a week later, on June 12, Capital City blanked the Windsor Stars 2-0 to improve to 4-1-0 on the season.

Current senior roster

As of May 18, 2011[3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Cameroon CMR Karl Gouabe
DF United States USA Joel Bagby
DF United States USA Casey Cordray
DF United States USA Taylor Benjamin
DF France FRA Francis Letourneau-Mathieu
DF Brazil BRA Luciano Rodrigues
MF United States USA Collin Harrison[4]
MF Colombia COL Federico Arenas
MF Canada CAN Junior Ellis
MF Ivory Coast CIV Ibrahim Fofana
MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Emir Zrnic
FW Brazil BRA Sullivan Silva
FW United States USA Garret Webb[5]
No. Pos. Nation Player
GK United States USA Clint Irwin
DF Canada CAN Julien Edwards[6]
DF Ivory Coast CIV Issouf Fofana
DF Bermuda BER Taurean Manders[7] ([8])
MF Canada CAN Kenny Caceros[9]
MF Canada CAN Damiem Merette
MF Canada CAN Edgar Soglo[10]
MF Canada CAN Nick Sonsini
FW Canada CAN Will Beaugé[11]
FW Trinidad and Tobago TRI Akil DeFreitas
FW Canada CAN Alex Destine

Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs
2011 N/A CSL In progress

CITY Supporters

Capital City FC is starting to bring in an exciting fan supporting section at their games. The City Supporters cheer on the team in the bleachers at Terry Fox Athletic Facility. They sing, they chant, they cheer and try to give an authentic European-style game day experience.

References

  1. ^ "Capital City FC Joins The Canadian Soccer League". Inside Soccer. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
  2. ^ Jay, Matthew (11 March 2011). "Ottawa's Capital City FC to join Canadian Soccer League". Metroland Media Group. Retrieved 28 March 2011. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ http://www.capitalcityfc.com/news/index.html?article_id=23 CCFC INTRODUCES 2011 CSL ROSTER
  4. ^ "Gonzaga Profile".
  5. ^ "Drake University 2009 University". Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  6. ^ "Drake University 2009 Roster". Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  7. ^ Wright, Stephen (3 Jun 2011). "'SpongeBob' Manders soaking up the pro game". The Royal Gazette. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  8. ^ "Iona College Gaels". Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  9. ^ "Syracuse 2009 Roster". Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  10. ^ "Ottawa Fury Profile". Retrieved 6 June 2011.
  11. ^ "Ottawa Fury 2010 Roster". Retrieved 6 June 2011.