2026 Atlético Ottawa season
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| 2026 season | |
|---|---|
| CEO | Manuel Vega[1] |
| Head coach | Diego Mejía |
| Stadium | TD Place Stadium |
The 2026 Atlético Ottawa season is the seventh season in the history of Atlético Ottawa. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club will compete in the Canadian Championship, as well as in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, following their first North Star Cup win in the previous season.[2]
As of April 16, 2026[3]
Transfers
In
| No. | Pos. | Player | From club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Free | December 18, 2025 | [4] | |||
| MF | Free | January 12, 2026 | [5] | |||
| 18 | DF | Free | January 13, 2026 | [6] | ||
| GK | Free | January 16, 2026 | [7] | |||
| MF | Free | February 6, 2026 | [8] | |||
| MF | Free | February 12, 2026 | [9] | |||
| FW | Free | February 13, 2026 | [10] | |||
| DF | Free | March 25, 2026 | [11] |
Loans in
| No. | Pos. | Player | From club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Season-long loan | February 4, 2026 | [12] | |||
| FW | Season-long loan | February 4, 2026 | [12] | |||
| FW | Loaned until July 2026 | April 16, 2026 | [13] |
Draft picks
Atlético Ottawa selected the following players in the 2026 CPL–U Sports Draft.[14] 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 | 9 | MF | Gabriel Tardif | Brock | |
| 2 | 16 | MF | Joseph Daher | Carleton | |
Out
Transferred out
| No. | Pos. | Player | To club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | MF | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 6 | MF | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 24 | MF | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 18 | DF | Loan ended | November 9, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 29 | GK | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15][16] | ||
| 55 | DF | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 8 | MF | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 21 | MF | Retired | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15] | |
| 33 | MF | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 9 | FW | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15][17] | ||
| 19 | FW | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 12 | FW | Contract terminated by mutual agreement | December 31, 2025 | [15] | ||
| 17 | DF | Retired | January 25, 2026 | [18] |
Canadian Premier League
Regular season
| 4 April 2026 1 | Forge FC | 2-0 | Atlético Ottawa | Hamilton, Ontario |
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Stadium: Hamilton Stadium Referee: Yusri Rudolf |
| 12 April 2026 2 | Cavalry FC | 3-1 | Atlético Ottawa | Foothills County, Alberta |
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Stadium: ATCO Field Referee: Michael Venne |
| 19 April 2026 3 | FC Supra | 0-1 | Atlético Ottawa | Montreal, Quebec |
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Stadium: Stade du CEPSUM Referee: Mario Alayass |
| 26 April 2026 4 | Atlético Ottawa | 1-1 | Vancouver FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
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Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 5,259 Referee: Renzo Villanueva |
| 1 May 2026 5 | Inter Toronto | v | Atlético Ottawa | Toronto, Ontario |
| Stadium: York Lions Stadium |
| 17 May 2026 6 | Atlético Ottawa | v | HFX Wanderers | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 24 May 2026 7 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Forge FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 30 May 2026 8 | Pacific FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 5 June 2026 9 | Vancouver FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 9 June 2026 10 | Atlético Ottawa | v | FC Supra | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 1 July 2026 11 | HFX Wanderers | v | Atlético Ottawa | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Stadium: Wanderers Grounds |
| 4 July 2026 12 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Cavalry FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 17 July 2026 13 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Inter Toronto | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 26 July 2026 14 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Pacific FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 1 Aug. 2026 15 | Vancouver FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 8 Aug. 2026 16 | Atlético Ottawa | v | HFX Wanderers | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 16 Aug. 2026 17 | FC Supra | v | Atlético Ottawa | Montreal, Quebec |
| Stadium: Complexe Sportif Claude-Robillard |
| 19 Aug. 2026 18 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Vancouver FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 22 Aug. 2026 19 | Cavalry FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Foothills County, Alberta |
| Stadium: ATCO Field |
| 28 Aug. 2026 20 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Inter Toronto | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 5 Sept. 2026 21 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Pacific FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 12 Sept. 2026 22 | Forge FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Stadium: Hamilton Stadium |
| 20 Sept. 2026 23 | Atlético Ottawa | v | FC Supra | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 30 Sept. 2026 24 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Cavalry FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 26 Sept. 2026 25 | HFX Wanderers | v | Atlético Ottawa | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Stadium: Wanderers Grounds |
| 11 Oct. 2026 26 | Pacific FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Royal Athletic Park |
| 17 Oct. 2026 27 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Forge FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 25 Oct. 2026 28 | Inter Toronto | v | Atlético Ottawa | Toronto, Ontario |
| Stadium: York Lions Stadium |