2018 Hamilton City SC season

After a one-year sabbatical Hamilton returned to the Canadian Soccer League under new management.^[3] Former Brantford Galaxy head coach Sasa Vukovic was appointed in that capacity.^[4] In preparation for the season the organization transferred their home venue to Heritage Green Sport Park. The roster assembled by Vukovic consisted of former players and talent from their previous reserve team.^[5] Hamilton managed to produce an average season enough to secure a playoff berth with a fifth place standing in the First Division. In the postseason Hamilton faced Scarborough SC in the opening round, but were defeated in the opening round.^[6]

As of August 10, 2018^[7]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  CAN Stefan Avramovic [8] 2 DF  CAN Luke Rankin [9] 4 MF   Ahmed Mohamed 5 DF  CAN Borna Juracic [10] 6 DF  CAN Simo Vrakela [11] 7 MF   Vukasin Kovacevic 8 MF  CAN Lucas Raposo [12] 9 FW  GHA Sani Dey [13] 10 FW  SVN Timotej Zakrajsek [14] 11 MF   Joe Willingham 12 MF   Alexsander Lasic 14 DF   Justin Dargue [15] 15 DF   Stefan Stojanovic 16 MF   Kristian Pulic 17 DF  CAN Ivan Stojakovic [16]

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 DF   Cvitan Jelcic 19 MF  CAN Miroslav Cabrilo 20 FW  COL Daniel Arcila 21 DF  CAN Arsen Platis [17] 22 MF   Pani Sarkis 23 DF   Borislav Kotev - MF   Stefan Blazic - DF   Marko Dzaric - FW   Marko Ferlez - FW  BIH Zoran Maletic [18] - MF   Filip Sekulic - DF  CAN Yousef Tabanja [19] - DF   Milos Voruna - DF   Alen Zakrajsek

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee/notes	Source
20	MF	Daniel Arcila	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	Free Transfer	[20]
19	MF	Miroslav Čabrilo	Brantford Galaxy	Free Transfer	[21]
9	FW	Sani Dey	Burlington SC	Free Transfer	[22]