CPL HFX Wanderers FC

Matchday Notes - Valour FC vs HFX Wanderers FC

Published on October 26, 2021 under Canadian Premier League (CPL)
HFX Wanderers FC News Release


Valour FC vs HFX Wanderers FC

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Kick off @ 7:30 p.m. MT / 9:30 p.m. AT

Investors Group Field | Winnipeg, MB

Record: 8W-10D-7L (34 points)

Head Coach: Stephen Hart | Assistant Coach: Mesut Mert

Match Story:

Valour FC is going head to head with HFX Wanderers FC starting on 27 Oct 2021 at 00:30 UTC. The match is a part of the Canadian Premier League. Valour FC played against HFX Wanderers FC in 3 matches this season. Currently, Valour FC (28 points) rank 6th, while HFX Wanderers FC (34 points) hold 4th position.

Injuries:

João Morelli, Cory Bent, Jake Ruby and Mateo Restrepo remain out with lingering injuries. Omar Kreim returned to light training last week.

Christian Oxner will remain out of selection today as he is following ongoing concussion protocol. Ryan Davis will once again join the Wanderers bench as a substitute to Kieran Baskett.

All other players are available for selection by Wanderers Head Coach Stephen Hart.

Captains:

Andre Rampersad retains the captain's armband for the 2021 campaign.

Coaches:

This is Stephen Hart's third season in charge of the Wanderers and this year he signed an extension for three more years with the club. He is once again joined by assistant coach Mesut Mert and Goalkeeper Coach Jan-Michael Williams, who were both added to the coaching roster in 2020.

Wanderers notes and player information links:

The Wanderers have 14 returning players from the 2020 campaign. Last year's leading scorer, Akeem Garcia, is once again joined in attack by João Morelli and supported by a solid core including the likes of Andre Rampersad, Peter Schaale and Christian Oxner.

The returning core welcomes the experience of Morey Doner, Jeremy Gagnon-Laparé and Eriks Santos to the team this season as well as the fresh faces of U SPORTS draftees Kareem Sow and Stefan Karajovanovic.

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