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Cavalry Football Club is a Canadian professional soccer club based in the Calgary metropolitan region of Alberta. The club competes at the top of the Canadian soccer league system in the Canadian Premier League, and plays their home matches at ATCO Field on the grounds of Spruce Meadows in Foothills County.
The team is managed by Tommy Wheeldon Jr. and owned by Spruce Meadows Sports & Entertainment.
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On May 5, 2018, Calgary was one of four cities accepted by the Canadian Soccer Association for professional club membership.
Cavalry FC was announced on May 17, 2018, as the second team to officially join the Canadian Premier League. Spruce Meadows Sports & Entertainment Group CEO Linda Southern-Heathcott and COO Ian Allison were joined by league commissioner David Clanachan and league president Paul Beirne to unveil the team.
The club's name, crest and colours were all revealed at the event at Spruce Meadows, while Tommy Wheeldon Jr. was announced as head coach and general manager. Plans to renovate existing facilities at Spruce Meadows, resulting in a soccer-specific stadium with a capacity of at least 5,000 seats, were also revealed.
On June 26, 2019, Cavalry FC qualified for the 2019 Canadian Premier League finals by winning the inaugural CPL Spring season. The following month the Cavs became the first CPL club to defeat a Major League Soccer club in the Canadian Championship by upsetting Vancouver Whitecaps FC in 2019 over two-legs. In 2019, Cavalry FC goalkeeper Marco Carducci became the first CPL player called up to the Canada men's national soccer team. In the 2019 CPL final, Cavalry lost 2–0 to Forge FC of Hamilton, Ontario in a two-legged tie.
On November 9, 2024, Cavalry won its first ever Canadian Premier League championship by defeating four-time winners Forge FC 2–1 at ATCO Field. The team earned a 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup berth in the process. In February 2025, Cavalry became the first Canadian Premier League team to win a match in CONCACAF Champions Cup, defeating Pumas UNAM 2–1 during the first leg of the first round matchup.
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| # | Portari | Meciuri | Goluri |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | J. Holliday | ||
| 29 | N. Ingham | ||
| 41 | C. De Sousa |
| # | Fundași | Meciuri | Goluri |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | C. Ofori | ||
| 4 | D. Klomp | ||
| 5 | B. Kamdem | ||
| 15 | L. Laing | ||
| 16 | A. Pearlman | ||
| 17 | N. Edwards | ||
| 24 | E. Kobza | ||
| 32 | Kacper Plocinski | ||
| 55 | A. Didic |
| # | Mijlocași | Meciuri | Goluri |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | M. Baldisimo | ||
| 7 | A. Musse | ||
| 8 | H. Paton | ||
| 9 | T. Warschewski | ||
| 10 | S. Camargo | ||
| 18 | M. Henry | ||
| 28 | N. Myroniuk | ||
| 30 | J. McGlinchey |
| # | Atacanți | Meciuri | Goluri |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Hassan Ayari | ||
| 14 | C. Elva | ||
| 19 | Robert Owen Antoniuk | ||
| 20 | G. Ntignee | ||
| 35 | Owen Graham-Roache |
