2026 Pacific FC season
| 2026 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Dean Shillington |
| Head coach | James Merriman |
| Stadium | Starlight Stadium |
The 2026 Pacific FC season is the eighth season in the history of Pacific FC. In addition to the Canadian Premier League, the club will also compete in the Canadian Championship.
Current squad
- As of February 17, 2026
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Previous club | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||
| 55 | Sean Melvin | GK | July 9, 1994 | Atlético Ottawa | ||||
| Eleias Himaras | GK | March 8, 2002 | Valour FC | |||||
| Defenders | ||||||||
| 5 | Juan Quintana | CB | November 10, 2003 | Orsomarso S.C. | INT | |||
| 7 | Kadin Chung | RB | September 5, 1998 | Vancouver FC | ||||
| 15 | Christian Greco-Taylor | LB | February 20, 2005 | Whitecaps FC Academy | U21 | |||
| 33 | Matthew Baldisimo | CB / DM / CM | January 20, 1998 | York United | ||||
| Joshua Belluz | CB | April 4, 2001 | Colorado Rapids 2 | |||||
| Diego Konincks | CB | November 30, 2000 | Chicago Fire II | INT | ||||
| Midfielders | ||||||||
| 6 | Lukas Browning Lagerfeldt | CM | January 6, 1999 | Gefle IF | INT | |||
| 8 | Aidan Daniels | AM | September 6, 1998 | HFX Wanderers | ||||
| 10 | Marco Bustos | RW / AM | April 22, 1996 | IFK Värnamo | ||||
| 11 | Josh Heard | AM | November 29, 1994 | Real Monarchs | ||||
| 34 | Sami Keshavarz | CM | August 18, 2006 | Van Isle Wave | ||||
| 37 | Mattias Vales | AM | February 29, 2008 | Van Isle Wave | U21, EYT | |||
| 66 | Roshawn Juhmi | DM | July 24, 2001 | Vista Alegre | ||||
| 88 | Matteo Schiavoni | MF | April 5, 2005 | CF Montréal | U21 | |||
| Taras Gomulka | CM | September 16, 2001 | Perth Glory | INT | ||||
| Forwards | ||||||||
| 27 | Ronan Kratt | CF / LW / RW | September 2, 2003 | Werder Bremen II | ||||
| 39 | Veniamin Chernyshev | ST | September 12, 2008 | Van Isle Wave | DEV | |||
| 64 | Yann Toualy | CF / LW | June 1, 2001 | Vermont Green | ||||
| 99 | Alejandro Díaz | FW | January 27, 1996 | Vancouver FC | ||||
| Bul Juach | ST | December 1, 2000 | Heidelberg United | INT | ||||
Transfers
In
| No. | Pos. | Player | From club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | FW | Alejandro Díaz | Vancouver FC | Loan expired; permanent transfer option picked up | November 9, 2025 | [1] |
| DF | Diego Konincks | Chicago Fire II | Free | December 18, 2025 | [2] | |
| GK | Eleias Himaras | Valour FC | Free | January 8, 2026 | [3] | |
| DF | Joshua Belluz | Colorado Rapids 2 | Free | January 15, 2026 | [4] | |
| FW | Bul Juach | Heidelberg United | Free | February 12, 2026 | [5] | |
| MF | Taras Gomulka | Perth Glory | Free | February 17, 2026 | [6] |
Draft picks
Pacific FC selected the following players in the 2026 CPL–U Sports Draft.[7] 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 | 4 | DF | Archie Tugwell | Canada | Victoria |
| 2 | 11 | MF | Luke Norman | Canada | UBC |
Out
| No. | Pos. | Player | To club | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | GK | Max Anchor | Vancouver Whitecaps | Loan expired | November 9, 2025 | [1] |
| 2 | DF | Georges Mukumbilwa | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [1] | |
| 44 | DF | Aly Ndom | Persijap Jepara | Contract expired | December 31, 2025 | [1] |
| 16 | DF | Ahmad Mansour | Option declined | December 31, 2025 | [1] | |
| 21 | MF | Daniel de Pauli | Option declined | December 31, 2025 | [1] | |
| 9 | FW | Dario Zanatta | Tormenta FC | Option declined | December 31, 2025 | [1] |
| 17 | FW | Emanuel Montejano | Option declined | December 31, 2025 | [1] | |
| 20 | MF | Sean Young | Loudoun United | Undisclosed fee | February 4, 2026 | [8] |
Canadian Premier League
Regular season
| 5 April 2026 Match Week 1 | Pacific FC | v | Cavalry FC | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 11 April 2026 Match Week 2 | Pacific FC | v | FC Supra | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 18 April 2026 Match Week 3 | HFX Wanderers | v | Pacific FC | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Stadium: Wanderers Grounds |
| 26 April 2026 Match Week 4 | Pacific FC | v | Forge FC | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Royal Athletic Park |
| 3 May 2026 Match Week 5 | Pacific FC | v | Vancouver FC | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Royal Athletic Park |
| 17 May 2026 Match Week 6 | Pacific FC | v | Inter Toronto | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 24 May 2026 Match Week 7 | Cavalry FC | v | Pacific FC | Foothills County, Alberta |
| Stadium: ATCO Field |
| 30 May 2026 Match Week 8 | Pacific FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 6 June 2026 Match Week 9 | FC Supra | v | Pacific FC | Quebec City, Quebec |
| Stadium: Stade TELUS |
| 10 June 2026 Match Week 10 | Vancouver FC | v | Pacific FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 26 June 2026 Match Week 11 | HFX Wanderers | v | Pacific FC | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Stadium: Wanderers Grounds |
| 5 July 2026 Match Week 12 | Pacific FC | v | HFX Wanderers | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 16 July 2026 Match Week 13 | Forge FC | v | Pacific FC | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Stadium: Hamilton Stadium |
| 26 July 2026 Match Week 14 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Pacific FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 31 July 2026 Match Week 15 | Pacific FC | v | FC Supra | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 8 Aug. 2026 Match Week 16 | Pacific FC | v | Inter Toronto | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 14 Aug. 2026 Match Week 17 | Vancouver FC | v | Pacific FC | Langley, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Willoughby Stadium |
| 22 Aug. 2026 Match Week 19 | Forge FC | v | Pacific FC | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Stadium: Hamilton Stadium |
| 30 Aug. 2026 Match Week 20 | Pacific FC | v | HFX Wanderers | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 9 Sept. 2026 Match Week 21 | Inter Toronto | v | Pacific FC | Toronto, Ontario |
| Stadium: York Lions Stadium |
| 5 Sept. 2026 Match Week 21 | Atlético Ottawa | v | Pacific FC | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Stadium: TD Place Stadium |
| 13 Sept. 2026 Match Week 22 | Pacific FC | v | Cavalry FC | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 19 Sept. 2026 Match Week 23 | Pacific FC | v | Vancouver FC | Langford, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
| 27 Sept. 2026 Match Week 24 | Inter Toronto | v | Pacific FC | Toronto, Ontario |
| Stadium: York Lions Stadium |
| 4 Oct. 2026 Match Week 25 | FC Supra | v | Pacific FC | Laval, Quebec |
| Stadium: Stade Boréale |
| 11 Oct. 2026 Match Week 26 | Pacific FC | v | Atlético Ottawa | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Royal Athletic Park |
| 17 Oct. 2026 Match Week 27 | Cavalry FC | v | Pacific FC | Foothills County, Alberta |
| Stadium: ATCO Field |
| 25 Oct. 2026 Match Week 28 | Pacific FC | v | Forge FC | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Stadium: Royal Athletic Park |
Canadian Championship
Pacific FC begin their Canadian Championship campaign in the preliminary round with a home tie against fellow Canadian Premier League team Cavalry FC.
| May 2026 Preliminary round | Pacific FC | v | Cavalry FC | Langford, BC |
| PDT | Stadium: Starlight Stadium |
Notes
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Pacific FC Announces End-of-Season Roster Update". Pacific FC. December 4, 2025. Retrieved December 4, 2025.
- ^ "Pacific FC signs Diego Konincks to a two-year contract ahead of the 2026 season". Pacific FC. December 18, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
- ^ "Himaras Heads West To Pacific FC". Northern Tribune. January 8, 2026. Retrieved January 8, 2026.
- ^ "Pacific FC bolster back line with signing of Joshua Belluz". Pacific FC. January 15, 2026. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
- ^ "Pacific FC sign prolific Australian/South Sudanese striker, Bul Juach". Pacific FC. February 12, 2026. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
- ^ "Pacific FC sign Australian midfielder Taras Gomulka". Pacific FC. February 17, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
- ^ O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (November 28, 2025). "2026 CPL-U Sports Draft: Breakdown of all 16 picks". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved November 28, 2025.
- ^ "Sean Young Leaves For Loudoun". Northern Tribune. Retrieved February 4, 2026.