Whitecaps FC 2

Whitecaps FC 2
Full name Whitecaps FC 2
Nickname(s) WFC2
Founded 2014
Stadium Thunderbird Stadium
Vancouver, British Columbia
Stadium
capacity		 3,500
Head Coach Alan Koch
League USL
Website Club home page

Whitecaps FC 2 is a professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and serves as the affiliate of the Vancouver Whitecaps FC of MLS. The team plays its home games at UBC's Thunderbird Stadium and competes in the third tier United Soccer League.[1]

Longtime Simon Fraser University coach Alan Koch was named Head Coach of Whitecaps 2 on January 30, 2015.[2]

Players and staff

Current roster

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of February 23, 2016.[3]

No. Position Player Nation
37 Midfielder Piraux, MitchMitch Piraux      Canada
39 Goalkeeper Richey, SpencerSpencer Richey      United States
40 Goalkeeper Melvin, SeanSean Melvin      Canada
41 Defender Farmer, JacksonJackson Farmer      Canada
42 Midfielder Haynes, JordanJordan Haynes      Canada
45 Midfielder Frano, GiulianoGiuliano Frano      Canada
46 Midfielder Levis, BrettBrett Levis      Canada
47 Forward Greig, KyleKyle Greig      United States
49 Forward Safiu, FatawuFatawu Safiu      Ghana
50 Midfielder Sandhu, SahilSahil Sandhu      Canada
51 Defender de Wit, SemSem de Wit      Netherlands
54 Defender Green, ElliotElliot Green      England
55 Defender Serban, ChrisChris Serban      Canada
56 Forward Haber, DanielDaniel Haber      Canada
58 Midfielder Seymore, WillWill Seymore      United States
61 Midfielder Campbell, TerranTerran Campbell      Canada
62 Defender Wynne, DeklanDeklan Wynne      New Zealand
63 Defender Chung, KadinKadin Chung      Canada
64 Midfielder Gardner, ThomasThomas Gardner      Canada
65 Defender Baldisimo, MatthewMatthew Baldisimo      Canada
67 Midfielder Davies, AlphonsoAlphonso Davies      Canada

Technical staff

As of March 2, 2015.[3]

Role Name Nation
Head coach Alan Koch  South Africa
Assistant coach Steve Meadley  England
Goalkeeper coach Raegyn Hall  Canada

Head coaches

Years Name Nation
January 30, 2015–present Alan Koch  South Africa

Club captains

Years Name Nation
2015 Tyler Rosenlund[4]  Canada
2016 Kyle Greig[5]  United States

Record

Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season W-T-L Playoffs Avg. Attendance
2015 3 USL 8-6-14 11th, Western Did not qualify 1,682

References

  1. ↑ "Whitecaps FC launch USL PRO team, provide update on National Soccer Development Centre at UBC". Whitecaps FC. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Whitecaps FC name Alan Koch WFC2 head coach". Whitecaps FC. January 30, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Roster -(Men's First Team)". Whitecaps.com. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  4. ↑ "After learning from those around him, Tyler Rosenlund returns home to captain WFC2". WhitecapsFC.com. Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 16, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  5. ↑ http://www.whitecapsfc.com/post/2016/03/23/kyle-greig-named-whitecaps-fc-2-captain-ahead-saturdays-opener

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