2026 Cavalry FC season

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PresidentIan Allison
Head CoachTommy Wheeldon Jr.
StadiumATCO Field
Canadian Premier League1st
Cavalry FC
2026 season
PresidentIan Allison
Head CoachTommy Wheeldon Jr.
StadiumATCO Field
Canadian Premier League1st
Canadian ChampionshipPreliminary round
Top goalscorerLeague: Harry Paton
Daan Klomp (2)
All: Harry Paton
Daan Klomp (2)
Highest home attendance3,567 vs. Atlético Ottawa
(April 12, CPL)
Lowest home attendance3,001 vs. Inter Toronto
(April 25, CPL)
Average home league attendance3,284
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The 2026 Cavalry FC season is the eighth season in the history of Cavalry FC. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club will also compete in the Canadian Championship.

Staff

As of April 2, 2026[1]

No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club Notes
Goalkeepers
21 Joseph Holliday Canada GK January 18, 2005 (age 21) Canada Cavalry FC U21 U21
29 Nathan Ingham Canada GK January 27, 1993 (age 33) Canada Atlético Ottawa
Defenders
2 Michael Harms Canada CB / RB December 31, 2005 (age 20) Canada Calgary Foothills U21
3 Curtis Ofori United States LB November 20, 2005 (age 20) United States New York Red Bulls INT
4 Daan Klomp Netherlands CB August 10, 1998 (age 27) Belgium La Louvière
5 Bradley Kamdem France LB / CB August 18, 1994 (age 31) Malta Valletta
15 Levi Laing England CB April 12, 2003 (age 23) England Aldershot Town INT
16 Adam Pearlman Canada CB / RB April 5, 2005 (age 21) Canada Toronto FC U21, Loan
24 Eryk Kobza Canada CB / DM November 23, 2001 (age 24) Canada Calgary Dinos
55 Amer Didic Canada CB December 28, 1994 (age 31) Canada Atlético Ottawa
Midfielders
6 Michael Baldisimo Philippines DM April 13, 2000 (age 26) United States San Jose Earthquakes
8 Harry Paton Canada CM / RM May 23, 1998 (age 27) Canada Forge FC
10 Sergio Camargo Canada AM August 16, 1994 (age 31) Canada Calgary Foothills
17 Nathaniel Edwards Canada LM / LW October 18, 2002 (age 23) Canada Toronto FC
18 Maël Henry Canada CM May 26, 2004 (age 21) Canada Vancouver FC
22 Max Piepgrass Canada CM April 7, 2004 (age 22) Canada Calgary Foothills U-S, U21
28 Niko Myroniuk Canada CM July 21, 2005 (age 20) Canada Mount Royal Cougars U21
30 James McGlinchey Canada MID May 18, 2007 (age 18) Canada Cavalry FC U21 U21, EYT
Owen Antoniuk Canada AM August 26, 2002 (age 23) Canada Calgary Dinos U-S
Forwards
7 Ali Musse Somalia ST / AM January 1, 1996 (age 30) Germany 1. FCA Darmstadt
9 Tobias Warschewski Germany CF / RW February 6, 1998 (age 28) Canada FC Edmonton
11 Jay Herdman New Zealand CF / AM / CM August 14, 2004 (age 21) Canada Whitecaps FC 2
14 Caniggia Elva Saint Lucia AM / ST / RW July 14, 1996 (age 29) Germany Rot-Weiß Erfurt
20 Goteh Ntignee Canada LW / AM / RW May 10, 2002 (age 23) France FC Annecy
As of February 13, 2026[2]
Executive
Owner, chairman, and CEO Canada Linda Southern-Heathcott
President and COO Canada Ian Allison
General manager England Tommy Wheeldon Jr.
Assistant general manager Canada Tofa Fakunle
Coaching staff
Head coach England Tommy Wheeldon Jr.
Technical director and assistant coach England Jay Wheeldon
Assistant coach Canada Nik Ledgerwood
Goalkeeper coach Scotland Stewart Kerr

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player From club Fee/notes Date Source
29 GK Canada Nathan Ingham Canada Atlético Ottawa Free January 1, 2026 [3]
55 DF Canada Amer Didić Canada Atlético Ottawa Free January 15, 2026 [4]
8 MF Canada Harry Paton Canada Forge FC Free February 5, 2026 [5]
17 MF Canada Nathaniel Edwards Canada Toronto FC Free February 9, 2026 [6]
3 DF United States Curtis Ofori United States New York Red Bulls Free February 11, 2026 [7]
22 MF Canada Max Piepgrass Canada CBU Capers Signed to a U-Sports contract April 2, 2026 [8]
FW Canada Owen Antoniuk Canada Calgary Dinos Signed to a U-Sports contract April 2, 2026 [8]

Loans in

No. Pos. Player From club Fee/notes Date Source
16 DF Canada Adam Pearlman Canada Toronto FC Season-long loan March 23, 2026 [9]

Draft picks

Cavalry FC selected the following players in the 2026 CPL–U Sports Draft.[10] 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 7 FW Emmanuel Dan-Adokiene  Canada Trinity Western
2 14 DF Luc Ihama  Canada TMU

Out

Transferred out

No. Pos. Player To club Fee/notes Date Source
19 DF Moldova Mihail Gherasimencov Canada Whitecaps FC 2 Loan ended November 9, 2025 [11]
1 GK Canada Marco Carducci Canada Halifax Wanderers Contract expired December 31, 2025 [11][12]
33 DF Canada Fraser Aird Contract expired December 31, 2025 [11]
26 MF Bangladesh Shamit Shome Contract expired December 31, 2025 [11]
17 FW Germany Nicolas Wähling Germany FC Carl Zeiss Jena Contract expired December 31, 2025 [11]
12 DF Republic of Ireland Tom Field Canada Vancouver FC Option declined December 31, 2025 [13]
27 MF Canada Diego Gutiérrez Cambodia Phnom Penh Crown Option declined December 31, 2025 [13]
25 FW Netherlands Ayman Sellouf Option declined December 31, 2025 [13]
3 DF Canada Callum Montgomery United States Detroit City FC Undisclosed fee February 3, 2026 [14]

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Canadian Premier League April 5 October 25 Matchday 1 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 066.67
Canadian Championship May 9 TBD Preliminary round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 066.67

Last updated: March 7, 2026
Source: Competitions

Canadian Premier League

Table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Forge FC 4 3 1 0 4 0 +4 10 Playoffs and 2027 CONCACAF Champions Cup
2 Cavalry FC 4 2 2 0 6 3 +3 8 Playoffs
3 FC Supra du Québec 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6
4 Inter Toronto 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
5 HFX Wanderers 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 5
6 Atlético Ottawa 4 1 1 2 3 6 −3 4
7 Pacific FC 4 0 1 3 5 8 −3 1
8 Vancouver FC 4 0 1 3 1 4 −3 1
Updated to match(es) played on April 26, 2026. Source: CanPL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Total number of wins; 3) Head-to-head; 4) Goal differential; 5) Goals for; 6) Away goals differential; 7) Away goals for; 8) Home goals differential; 9) Home goals for; 10) Fewest disciplinary points; 11) Most under-21 domestic player minutes; 12) Drawing of lots.[15]

Matches

The Canadian Premier League season starts on Saturday, April 4, 2025.

April 5 1 Pacific FC 1 – 2 Cavalry FC Langford, British Columbia
16:00 (UTC-06:00) Konincks 73'
Baldisimo Yellow card 19'
Greco-Taylor Yellow card 90+7'		 Report Warschewski 31' (pen)
Paton 48'
Pearlman Yellow card 43'
Camargo Yellow card 45+5'
Ntignee Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Starlight Stadium
Attendance: 3,362
Referee: Sebastian Noshinravani
April 12 2 Cavalry FC 3 – 1 Atlético Ottawa Foothills County, Alberta
14:00 (UTC-06:00)
Report
Stadium: ATCO Field
Attendance: 3,567
Referee: Michael Venne
April 18 3 Forge FC 0 – 0 Cavalry FC Hamilton, Ontario
16:00 (UTC-04:00)
Report
Stadium: Hamilton Stadium
Attendance: 4,178
Referee: Scott Bowman
April 25 4 Cavalry FC 1 – 1 Inter Toronto Foothills County, Alberta
15:00 (UTC-06:00)
Report
Stadium: ATCO Field
Attendance: 3,001
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
May 3 5 FC Supra v Cavalry FC Laval, Quebec
15:00 (UTC-04:00) Report Stadium: Stade Boréale
May 17 6 Vancouver FC v Cavalry FC Langley, British Columbia
18:00 (UTC-07:00) Report Stadium: Willoughby Community Park
May 24 7 Cavalry FC v Pacific FC Foothills County, Alberta
15:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
May 31 8 Forge FC v Cavalry FC Hamilton, Ontario
16:00 (UTC-04:00) Report Stadium: Hamilton Stadium
June 6 9 Cavalry FC v HFX Wanderers Foothills County, Alberta
17:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
June 10 10 Inter Toronto v Cavalry FC Toronto, Ontario
19:30 (UTC-04:00) Report Stadium: York Lions Stadium
June 28 11 Cavalry FC v FC Supra Foothills County, Alberta
17:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
July 4 12 Atlético Ottawa v Cavalry FC Ottawa, Ontario
15:00 (UTC-04:00) Report Stadium: TD Place Stadium
July 18 13 Cavalry FC v HFX Wanderers Foothills County, Alberta
13:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
July 24 14 Vancouver FC v Cavalry FC Langley, British Columbia
19:00 (UTC-07:00) Report Stadium: Willoughby Community Park
July 31 15 Cavalry FC v Inter Toronto Foothills County, Alberta
19:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
August 8 16 FC Supra v Cavalry FC Montreal, Quebec
20:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard
August 15 17 Cavalry FC v Forge FC Foothills County, Alberta
15:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
August 22 18 Cavalry FC v Atlético Ottawa Foothills County, Alberta
14:30 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
August 29 19 Cavalry FC v Vancouver FC Foothills County, Alberta
15:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
September 7 20 HFX Wanderers v Cavalry FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
16:00 (UTC-03:00) Report Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
September 13 21 Pacific FC v Cavalry FC Langford, British Columbia
15:00 (UTC-07:00) Report Stadium: Starlight Stadium
September 19 22 Cavalry FC v Forge FC Foothills County, Alberta
15:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
September 25 23 Cavalry FC v FC Supra Foothills County, Alberta
19:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
September 30 24 Atlético Ottawa v Cavalry FC Ottawa, Ontario
19:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: TD Place Stadium
October 3 25 Inter Toronto v Cavalry FC Toronto, Ontario
13:00 (UTC-04:00) Report Stadium: York Lions Stadium
October 12 26 HFX Wanderers v Cavalry FC Halifax, Nova Scotia
17:00 (UTC-03:00) Report Stadium: Wanderers Grounds
October 17 27 Cavalry FC v Pacific FC Foothills County, Alberta
14:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field
October 25 28 Cavalry FC v Vancouver FC Foothills County, Alberta
14:00 (UTC-06:00) Report Stadium: ATCO Field

Canadian Championship

The draw for the preliminary round and quarterfinals was held on January 17, 2026.[16]

Preliminary round

May 9 Single leg Pacific FC v Cavalry FC Langford, British Columbia
16:00 (UTC-07:00) Report Stadium: Starlight Stadium

Statistics

As of April 18, 2026

Squad and statistics

No. Pos Nat Player TotalCPLCPL PlayoffsCanadian Championship
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
29 GK Canada CAN Nathan Ingham 30300000
21 GK Canada CAN Joseph Holliday 00000000
2 DF Canada CAN Michael Harms 00000000
3 DF United States USA Curtis Ofori 10100000
4 DF Netherlands NED Daan Klomp 31310000
5 DF France FRA Bradley Kamdem 30300000
15 DF England ENG Levi Laing 10100000
16 DF Canada CAN Adam Pearlman 30300000
24 DF Canada CAN Eryk Kobza 30300000
55 DF Canada CAN Amer Didić 30300000
6 MF Philippines PHI Michael Baldisimo 20200000
8 MF Canada CAN Harry Paton 32320000
10 MF Canada CAN Sergio Camargo 30300000
17 MF Canada CAN Nathaniel Edwards 30300000
18 MF Canada CAN Maël Henry 00000000
22 MF Canada CAN Max Piepgrass 10100000
28 MF Canada CAN Niko Myroniuk 10100000
30 MF Canada CAN James McGlinchey 00000000
MF Canada CAN Owen Antoniuk 00000000
7 FW Somalia SOM Ali Musse 30300000
9 FW Germany GER Tobias Warschewski 31310000
11 FW New Zealand NZL Jay Herdman 20200000
14 FW Saint Lucia LCA Caniggia Elva 30300000
20 FW Canada CAN Goteh Ntignee 31310000

Goal scorers

Rank Nat. Player Pos. CPL CPL Playoffs Canadian Championship TOTAL
1 Canada Harry Paton MF 2 0 0 2
2 Germany Tobias Warschewski FW 1 0 0 1
Canada Sergio Camargo MF 1 0 0 1
Canada Goteh Ntignee FW 1 0 0 1
Own goals 0 0 0 0
Totals 5 0 0 5

Clean sheets

Rank Nat. Player CPL CPL Playoffs Canadian Championship TOTAL
1 Canada Nathan Ingham 1 0 0 1
2 Canada Joseph Holliday 0 0 0 0
Totals 1 0 0 1

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Nat. Player CPL CPL Playoffs Canadian Championship TOTAL
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
21 GK Canada Joseph Holliday 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 GK Canada Nathan Ingham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Canada Michael Harms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF United States Curtis Ofori 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 DF Netherlands Daan Klomp 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF France Bradley Kamdem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF England Levi Laing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 DF Canada Adam Pearlman 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
24 DF/MF Canada Eryk Kobza 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
55 DF Canada Amer Didic 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
6 MF Philippines Michael Baldisimo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Canada Harry Paton 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10 MF Canada Sergio Camargo 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
17 MF Canada Nathaniel Edwards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF Canada Maël Henry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF Canada Max Piepgrass 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF Canada Niko Myroniuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 MF Canada James McGlinchey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Canada Owen Antoniuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW Somalia Ali Musse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW Germany Tobias Warschewski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FW New Zealand Jay Herdman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 FW Saint Lucia Caniggia Elva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 FW Canada Goteh Ntignee 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0

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