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Mississauga MetroStars
Nickname(s)MetroStars
Founded2018
Dissolved2019
StadiumParamount Fine Foods Centre
OwnerGladiator Sports Media Entertainment Corp[1]
CoachJohn Williams
LeagueMajor Arena Soccer League
2018–194th, Eastern Division
Playoffs: DNQ
WebsiteClub website
Current season

Mississauga MetroStars (briefly known as MetroStars Canada in 2019) were a professional indoor soccer team which plays its home games at various venues in Ontario, Canada. The team joined the Major Arena Soccer League for the 2018–19 season.[1][2] The club featured former Toronto FC players Dwayne De Rosario, Molham Babouli and Adrian Cann on the roster in its first season.[2] Just as the 2019-20 season began, it was announced the team would cease operations.[3]

Personnel

2018–19 roster

Active Players

  • As of 24 August 2019[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 FW Canada CAN Jarred Philips
3 DF Croatia CRO Josip Keran
4 FW Canada CAN Adrian Cann
5 MF Jamaica JAM Halburto Harris
6 MF Canada CAN Matthew Rios
8 DF Canada CAN Joshua Paredes
10 MF Canada CAN Marco Rodriguez
11 DF Canada CAN Mark Jankovic
12 FW Canada CAN Massimo Mirabelli
13 FW Canada CAN Damion Graham
14 FW Canada CAN Dwayne De Rosario (Captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW Canada CAN Molham Babouli
23 FW Guyana GUY Shaquille Agard
32 DF Jamaica JAM Darren Chambers
44 MF Canada CAN Raheem Rose
87 MF Canada CAN Shawn Brown
88 MF Canada CAN Luis Rocha
89 GK Canada CAN Adrian Becic
91 MF Canada CAN David Velastegui
96 MF Colombia COL Sebastian López
99 FW Canada CAN Jonathan Osorio
99 GK Canada CAN Sebastian Zeballos

Inactive Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Canada CAN Justin Barrett
7 MF Iran IRN Sina Khandan
11 MF Canada CAN Anthony Osorio
15 DF Serbia SRB Alen Kucalovic
17 MF Canada CAN Mario Orestano
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Ukraine UKR Vasyl Zhuk
21 DF Canada CAN Jesse Assing
22 GK Canada CAN Spyros Stergiotis
92 MF Canada CAN Martinho Dumevski

References

  1. ^ a b "Mississauga Metrostars Join MASL as First Canadian Franchise". Major Arena Soccer League. 2018-09-14. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
  2. ^ a b "Mississauga MetroStars launched ahead of arena soccer season". The Mississauga News. 2018-09-14. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
  3. ^ "MASL ANNOUNCES REVISED 2019-2020 SCHEDULE". Major Arena Soccer League. 2019-11-23. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  4. ^ [1]