2015 Ottawa Fury FC season

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PresidentJohn Pugh
Head CoachMarc Dos Santos
NASLSpring: 9th

Fall: Winners

Combined: 2nd
Ottawa Fury FC
2015 season
PresidentJohn Pugh
Head CoachMarc Dos Santos
StadiumTD Place Stadium
NASLSpring: 9th

Fall: Winners

Combined: 2nd
Soccer BowlRunners-up
Canadian ChampionshipPreliminary Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Tom Heinemann (8)
All: Tom Heinemann (12)
Highest home attendance9,346
(8 November v. Minnesota United)
Lowest home attendance2,402
(22 April v. Edmonton)
Average home league attendance5,164
 2014
2016 

The 2015 Ottawa Fury FC season was the club's second season at the professional level in the North American Soccer League.

Staff

Marc Dos Santos and other staff members would retain their positions from the previous season. Shortly after the conclusion of the 2014 season, the club announced the addition of longtime Chelsea academy coach Darko Buser to the club's management team.[1]

Roster changes

On November 26, 2014, the club announced it would release four players; defenders Ramón Soria and Kenny Caceros, as well as forwards Pierre-Rudolph Mayard and Vini Dantas.[2] On March 13, 2015 the club announced it and defender Omar Jarun had mutually parted ways.[3]

Squad

As of match played 15 November 2015[4]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Romuald Peiser (vc) France GK 3 August 1979 (aged 36) Portugal Académica 2014 48 0
12 Waleed Cassis Canada GK 3 March 1992 (aged 23) United States Buffalo 2015 0 0
24 Marcel DeBellis Canada GK 17 April 1991 (aged 24) Italy Ascoli 2014 1 0
Defenders
2 Ryan Richter United States DF 12 April 1989 (aged 26) Toronto 2015 49 0
3 Mason Trafford Canada DF 21 August 1986 (aged 29) China Guizhou Zhicheng 2014 57 1
4 Drew Beckie Canada DF 30 September 1990 (aged 25) United States Columbus Crew 2014 37 0
32 Colin Falvey Republic of Ireland CB 20 June 1985 (aged 30) United States Charleston Battery 2015 34 0
33 Rafael Alves Brazil DF 18 January 1985 (aged 30) United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2015 33 4
Midfielders
5 Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé Canada MF 9 March 1995 (aged 20) Loan from Montreal Impact 2015 3 0
6 Richie Ryan (c) Republic of Ireland CM 6 January 1985 (aged 30) Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers 2013 45 4
8 Nicki Paterson Scotland CM 19 January 1985 (aged 30) United States Charleston Battery 2013 26 4
10 Siniša Ubiparipović Bosnia and Herzegovina CM 25 August 1983 (aged 32) Montreal Impact 2014 53 9
18 Brandon Poltronieri Costa Rica MF 18 January 1986 (aged 29) United States Atlanta Silverbacks 2015 17 1
19 Emad Houache Canada MF 4 September 1994 (aged 21) Academy 2015 0 0
20 Mauro Eustáquio Canada CM 18 February 1993 (aged 22) Portugal Sporting Pombal 2013 31 2
25 Julian de Guzman Canada CM 25 March 1981 (aged 34) Greece Skoda Xanthi 2015 17 0
26 Jonathan Vallée Canada MF 22 April 1995 (aged 20) Academy 2015 0 0
28 Jeff Addai Canada MF 11 May 1993 (aged 22) Academy 2015 0 0
Forwards
7 Paulo Jr. Brazil W 23 January 1989 (aged 26) Brazil Náutico 2015 31 4
9 Tom Heinemann United States CF 23 March 1987 (aged 28) Vancouver Whitecaps 2014 49 18
11 Oliver Minatel Brazil FW 29 August 1992 (aged 23) Brazil Velo Clube 2013 49 10
14 Aly Hassan United States CF 15 May 1989 (aged 26) United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2015 12 3
16 Mohamed Dagnogo Canada FW 8 May 1995 (aged 20) Academy 2015 0 0
17 Carl Haworth Canada FW 9 July 1989 (aged 26) Ottawa Fury (PDL) 2013 54 4
23 Andrew Wiedeman United States FW 22 August 1989 (aged 26) Toronto 2015 29 5
77 Uğur Albayrak Turkey FW 8 June 1988 (aged 27) Germany Eintracht Trier 2015 6 0

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee
18 December 2014 FW Brazil Paulo Jr. Brazil Náutico Free[5]
14 January 2015 DF United States Mike Randolph United States Atlanta Silverbacks Free[6]
22 January 2015 DF Brazil Rafael Alves United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers Free[7]
26 January 2015 FW United States Andrew Wiedeman Toronto Free[8]
28 January 2015 DF United States Ryan Richter Toronto Free[9]
4 February 2015 DF Republic of Ireland Colin Falvey United States Charleston Battery Free[10]
6 February 2015 MF Canada Patryk Misik Poland Śląsk Wrocław Free[11]
11 February 2015 MF Costa Rica Brandon Poltronieri United States Atlanta Silverbacks Free[12]
28 March 2015 MF Canada Julian de Guzman Unattached Free[13]
12 May 2015 GK Canada Waleed Cassis United States Buffalo Free[14]
26 June 2015 FW United States Aly Hassan United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers Undisclosed[15]
4 August 2015 FW Turkey Uğur Albayrak Germany Eintracht Trier Free[16]
6 October 2015 MF Canada Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé Montreal Impact Loan[17]
6 October 2015 MF Canada Jeff Addai Academy [17]
6 October 2015 MF Canada Emad Houache Academy [17]
6 October 2015 MF Canada Jonathan Vallée Academy [17]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee
1 December 2014 GK Canada Chad Bush Unattached
1 December 2014 MF United States Tony Donatelli Unattached
1 December 2014 DF Canada Kenny Caceros Unattached
1 December 2014 DF United States Ryan Richter Toronto End of Loan
1 December 2014 FW Canada Pierre-Rudolph Mayard L'Assomption Free
23 February 2015 DF Spain Ramón Soria Slovenia Celje Free[18]
25 February 2015 GK United States Devala Gorrick United States Colorado Springs Free[19]
1 March 2015 DF Jamaica O'Brian Woodbine United States Charleston Battery Free
13 March 2015 DF Palestine Omar Jarun India Bharat Free[20]
16 March 2015 FW Brazil Vini Dantas United States Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free[21]
23 June 2015 MF Canada Patryk Misik Poland Raków Częstochowa Free[22]
3 July 2015 DF United States Mike Randolph Unattached
19 August 2015 MF Canada Philippe Davies Retired [23]

Trial

Date From Date To Position Nationality Name Last club Signed?
March 2015[24] 12 May 2015[14] GK Canada Waleed Cassis United States Buffalo Yes

Pre-season

6 March 2015 Friendly Toronto II 2 – 3 Ottawa Fury Toronto, Ontario

Hamilton
Report Paulo Jr.
Misik
Foschini
Stadium: Kia Training Centre
13 March 2015 Friendly Ottawa Fury 1 – 1 Rochester Rhinos Gatineau, Québec
10:45 EST (UTC−5) Haworth 75' Report Lanteri 21' Stadium: Branchaud-Brière Complex
20 March 2015 Friendly Montreal 0 – 1 Ottawa Fury Montréal, Québec
Report Wiedeman 1' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
28 March 2015 Friendly Syracuse University 0 – 1 Ottawa Fury Syracuse, New York
Report Haworth 55' Stadium: Syracuse University Soccer Stadium
31 March 2015 Friendly Wake Forest University 1 – 2 Ottawa Fury Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Partain 83' Report Trafford 18'
Heinemann 53'
Stadium: W. Dennie Spry Soccer Stadium

Competitions

Squad statistics

Awards

References

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