Fury FC Signs Young Canadian GK Jordan Tisseur
February 21, 2019 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Ottawa Fury FC News Release
OTTAWA - With three weeks before the 2019 USL Championship season opener, Ottawa Fury FC has announced the signing of young Canadian goalkeeper Jordan Tisseur (TEE-sir), pending league and federation approval. Tisseur was invited to camp after being spotted by Fury FC staff at a showcase in January and has been training with the Ottawa club ever since.
Tisseur, a Montreal native, has spent the previous season with the Montreal Impact Academy U19 program. A young up-and-coming talent, Tisseur was 14 years old when he made his debut in the Canadian youth program at an identification camp in 2014.
Fury FC, now with 20 players at its disposal, is heading out to IMG Academy for the second portion of its preseason camp, where it will face two more opponents in the Philadelphia Union (Saturday, February 23,2PM) and the Icelandic club FH (Saturday, March 2, 5:30PM).
2019 Fury FC roster breakdown
Forwards (2): François, Samb
Midfielders (8): De Freitas, Dixon*, Fall, Gagnon-Laparé*, Mannella*, Oliveira, Ricci*, Ward
Defenders (8): Attakora*, Barnathan, Haworth*, Kinumbe*, Meilleur-Giguère*, Obasi, Tissot*, Vilfort*
Goalkeepers (2): Monsalve*, Tisseur*
* denotes Canadian player
The Ottawa club kicks off its 2019 USL Championship season on Saturday, March 9 as it travels to face the Charleston Battery. Fury FC will later open its 2019 home schedule on Saturday, April 6 when Nashville SC visits TD Place. Fans can join the Fury FC Family right away by purchasing a season membership to receive our full offering of features and benefits. For all the details visit furyfcmemberships.com.
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