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This list comprises all players who have participated in at least one league match for Vancouver Whitecaps since the USL began keeping archived records in 2003. Players who were on the roster but never played a first team game are not listed; players who appeared for the team in other competitions ( Voyageurs Cup, Open Canada Cup,
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, etc.) but never actually made an USL appearance are noted at the bottom of the page where appropriate. This list does not include the NASL Whitecaps players unless they played in US Division 2 which the Vancouver 86ers began play in 1993, nor the MLS Whitecaps players. This list also includes players in the USSF D2 Pro League for the year of 2010. This list cannot be relied upon to include all players prior to 2003, nor Vancouver 86ers players who played in Canada's Division 1 Canadian Soccer League (1987-1992). A "†" denotes players who only appeared in a single match.
A "*" denotes players who are known to have appeared for the team prior to 2003.


Roster


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* Sola Abolaji * Nicholas Addlery *
Mouloud Akloul Mouloud Akloul (born March 18, 1983 in Lorient) is a French footballer who is currently unattached. Career Club Akloul started his career 1990 in the youth system of his local club, Lorient-Sports. In 1996, at the age of 13, he moved across to ...
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Nelson Akwari Nelson Ndukwe Akwari (born February 4, 1982, in Houston, Texas) is a retired American soccer player. He began his career with the United States national team youth academy in Bradenton, Florida, and played for several professional clubs in variou ...
* Jay Alberts *
Said Ali Said Ali (born October 26, 1980) is a Jordanian-born Canadian former soccer player who began his career in 2004 with Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Pro Select League. After a successful season in the USL Pro Select League he managed to play in ...
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Cody Arnoux Cody Charles Arnoux (born April 13, 1988 in Stony Brook, New York) is an American soccer player. His previous clubs include NCAA affiliated Atlantic Coast Conference University team Wake Forest Demon Deacons, USL Premier Development League club ...
* Vicente Arze *
Geoff Aunger Geoffrey "Geoff" Edward Ramer Aunger (born 4 February 1968 in Red Deer, Alberta) is a former Canadian soccer player. He played in various Canadian leagues and the lower tiers of the English leagues system before playing in the United States in ...
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Joel John Bailey Joel John Bailey (born February 17, 1980) is a forward who last played for the Carolina RailHawks of the USL First Division. He played three seasons in Major Indoor Soccer League. Club career Indoor Bailey began his indoor soccer career in 20 ...
* Tyler Baldock * Ivan Belfiore* * Luca Bellisomo *
Nico Berg Nicolas "Nico" Berg (born September 11, 1973) is a retired Canadian soccer midfielder. Player Club Played youth soccer with the Lynn Valley Falcons and was a member of the UBC Thunderbirds men's varsity soccer team. Berg played in the Canadia ...
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Gary Brooks Gary Brooks (born 8 May 1983 in Kingston) is a Jamaican soccer player. Career Professional Brooks began his professional career in 2002 with the USL First Division with the Virginia Beach Mariners, and went on to play for the Atlanta Silverbac ...
* Tyrell Burgess * Anthony Blondell


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Tony Caig Antony Caig (born 11 April 1974) is an English football coach and former player, who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the Head of Academy Goalkeeping for Premier League Club Newcastle United. Playing career Caig made his name playing f ...
* Kevin Cameron * Adrian Cann * John Catliff * * Rick Celebrini * *
Wesley Charles Wesley Charles (born 12 December 1975) is a Vincentian footballer. He was born in Brighton. Career Europe Charles spent the beginning of the 2000s traveling Europe. His travels started in Ireland, where he first joined Bray Wanderers in Nov ...
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Gordon Chin Gordon Chin (; born March 26, 1983) is a Canadian former soccer player. He is of partial Chinese descent. Primarily a midfielder, Chin has played professionally in Canada, England, the United States and China, and has represented Canada interna ...
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Davide Chiumiento Davide Chiumiento (born 22 November 1984) is a Swiss former footballer who played as a midfielder. Early life Chiumiento was born in Switzerland but spent most of his childhood abroad. His father, Gerardo Chiumiento, was a power tool salesman ...
* Chris Clarke * Ian Clarke * Jeff Clarke * Carlo Corazzin *
La'Vere Corbin-Ong La'Vere Lawrence Corbin-Ong (born 22 April 1991) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Malaysia Super League side Johor Darul Ta'zim and the Malaysia national team. Early life He was born in London, England, where ...
† * Chris Craveiro * Jason Craveiro *
Nico Craveiro Naftiran Intertrade Company limited (NICO) is a Swiss-based subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC). NICO is a general contractor for the oil and gas industry. NIOC buys the vast majority of Iran's gasoline imports. NICO is a key pl ...
* Tino Cucca


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Paul Dailly Paul Dailly is a retired Scottish-Canadian soccer player and current coach. He played professionally in the National Professional Soccer League and USL First Division. Born in Dundee, Scotland, Dailly moved to Canada with his family when he ...
* Nick Dasovic * Fuseini Dauda *
Philippe Davies Philippe Davies (born December 12, 1990) is a Canadian retired soccer player. Career Youth and college Born in Longueuil, Quebec, Davies attended Collège Français in his hometown. He played for the under-15 and under-16 sides of Ligue de s ...
* William de Silva * Srdjan Djekanovic *
Tony Donatelli Anthony "Tony" Donatelli (born June 7, 1984 in Glenside, Pennsylvania) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Baltimore Blast of the Major Arena Soccer League. Career Youth and College Donatelli played for Hunter Soccer ...
* Terry Dunfield


E

* Jim Easton Jr. * *
Randy Edwini-Bonsu Randy Edwini-Bonsu (born April 20, 1990) is a Canadian soccer player who last played for FC Edmonton in the Canadian Premier League. Club career Early career Edwini-Bonsu started playing soccer when his family immigrated from Ghana to Edmonto ...
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Alex Elliott Alexander Elliott (born April 24, 1987) is a Canadian former soccer player. Elliott retired from playing in 2012 and entered the coaching world of soccer. Elliott is a UEFA A Licensed Coach. Career Youth Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, E ...
* Ivor Evans *


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António Fonseca António Manuel Tavares "Tony" Fonseca (born 30 January 1965) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a left back, and a technical director for the Canadian Soccer Association. Over 11 seasons, he amassed Primeira Liga totals of 199 gam ...
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Willis Forko Willis Forko (12 November 1983 – 8 November 2021) was a Liberian professional footballer who played as a left-back. Career Youth and college Although born in Liberia, Forko and his family moved to Houston, Texas when he was three years old. W ...
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Chris Franks Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christos. Chris is also used as a name in its own right, however it is not as common. People with the given name *Chris Abani (born 1966), Nige ...
* Michael Franks * Steven Frazao *
Ian Fuller Ian Fuller (born August 31, 1979) is a former American soccer player who currently serves as an assistant coach for Minnesota United FC. Career Youth and college Fuller grew up in Tualatin, Oregon, and attended Tualatin High School where he ...
* Douglas Muirhead


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Ethan Gage Ethan Gage (born May 8, 1991) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Victorian State League Division 1 side Caroline Springs George Cross FC. Club career Youth Born in Cochrane, Alberta, Gage won a gold medal with Alberta at the ...
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Charles Gbeke Charles Gbeke (born March 15, 1978) is a former professional soccer player who played as a forward. Born in Ivory Coast, he made three appearances for the Canada national team. Gbeke began his career with brief stints with Seattle Sounders a ...
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Nick Gilbert Nicholas Michael Gilbert (born 20 July 1965) is a former Canadian Soccer League high-scoring soccer striker and Canada men's national soccer team member. Club career His first semi-professional experience came as a member of the Victoria Ript ...
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Joey Gjertsen Joey Gjertsen (born June 13, 1982) is an American professional soccer player. Career College Gjertsen started his college soccer at Tacoma Community College where he produced 31 goals and a school record 14 assists in his freshman campaign. He ...
* Richard Goddard * Mark Gomes *
Andrew Gregor Andrew Gregor (born November 22, 1975) is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in Major League Soccer, the USL First Division, the USL Premier Development League and Major Indoor Soccer League. He is now the assistan ...
* Winston Griffiths


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Marcus Haber Marcus Warren Haber (born January 11, 1989) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a striker for Cambodian club Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng. Haber began his career at local club Vancouver Selects, playing four years with th ...
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Josh Hansen Joshua Randolph Hansen (born January 16, 1982 in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American-born Puerto Rican international football player. Career College Hansen attended Greenway High School and played four years of college soccer at the University ...
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Kevin Harmse Kevin Mitchell Harmse (born July 4, 1984) is a South African-born Canadian soccer player. Club career Youth years Born in Johannesburg, Harmse grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia, and began his youth career training at the Roman Tulis Scho ...
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Ollie Heald Oliver Richard Heald (born 13 March 1975) is a Canadian former professional soccer player. He signed with English club Port Vale in September 1993, but never made a first team appearance before moving on to Scarborough in May 1995. The next year ...
* Takashi Hirano *
Lars Hirschfeld Lars Justin Hirschfeld (born 17 October 1978) is a Canadian retired soccer goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeping coach for FC Edmonton. Club career Born in Edmonton, Alberta, of German descent, Hirschfeld started his career with the E ...
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Kevin Holness Kevin Holness (born September 25, 1971) is a former Canadian international soccer player. Club career Holness spent his entire outdoor soccer career in Canada, playing for Winnipeg Fury, Toronto Blizzard, Montreal Impact, Toronto Lynx, Vancouve ...
* * Eric Hassli


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Greg Ion Gregory Stewart Ion (born March 12, 1963 in Vancouver) is a Canadian retired soccer midfielder. Professional The son of Gordie Ion, Ion graduated from Burnaby North Secondary School. In 1981, the Portland Timbers selected him in the first ro ...
* * Justin Isidro


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* Marlon James * Greg Janicki *
Omar Jarun ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb ( ar, عمر بن الخطاب, also spelled Omar, ) was the second Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634 until his assassination in 644. He succeeded Abu Bakr () as the second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate o ...
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Martin Johnston Martin Johnston (12 November 1947 – 21 June 1990) was an Australian poet and novelist. Martin Johnston was born in Sydney in November 1947, son of the writers George Johnston and Charmian Clift. His early childhood was spent in London and ...
* John Jones * Jason Jordan


K

* Diaz Kambere *
Nizar Khalfan Nizar Khalfan (born 21 June 1988) is a Tanzanian footballer who plays for Pamba S.C. Career Early career Khalfan started playing football in his hometown of Mtwara with a youth team called Score FC. As a student Khalfan attended Ligula Prima ...
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Steve Kindel Steve Kindel (born February 25, 1977) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Surrey United Firefighters. Career Club Kindel was a former standout at Simon Fraser University, where he won the 1997 NAIA Pacific Northwest Conference ...
* Tiarnan King * Steve Klein *
Wes Knight Wes Knight (born September 6, 1986) is a retired American soccer player. Career College and amateur Knight attended Palmetto High School and played club soccer for the Greenville Futbol club, and played college soccer at the College of Charlest ...
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Gershon Koffie Gershon Koffie (born August 25, 1991) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Israeli club Ironi Tiberias. Career Youth Koffie grew up in the Ghanaian capital Accra, and began his soccer career when he joined R ...


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* Bob Lenarduzzi * * Stefan Leslie *
Jamie Lowery James Matthew Lowery (born January 15, 1961) is a former professional soccer player from Canada. Club career Born in Port Alberni on Vancouver Island, Lowery joined the Coulson-Prescott Football Club. A midfielder, Lowery played for the Unive ...
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Shaun Lowther Shaun Lowther (born 24 January 1962) is a former professional soccer player who played as a defender spending five seasons in the North American Soccer League. Born in England, he made 14 appearances for the Canada national team. He is an exe ...
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Geordie Lyall Geordie Lyall (born September 15, 1976) is a Canadian former professional soccer player. He spent virtually his entire career playing for Canadian club Vancouver Whitecaps, with the exception of a brief period in England with lower-league club W ...


M

* Steve Macdonald* * Alen Marcina *
Nigel Marples Nigel Marples (born November 3, 1985) is a Canadian football player and coach. Career College Marples attended North Delta High School and played college soccer at Towson University, where he was a four-year starter and two year captain. Durin ...
* Alexander Marques-Delgado * Lyle Martin *
Navid Mashinchi Navid Mashinchi ( fa, نوید ماشین چی ''Navīd Māšīn Cī'') is the retired German-born Canadian soccer player, who played for the Vancouver Whitecaps. Following his playing career, he worked in the analytics department as a performanc ...
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Sita-Taty Matondo Sita-Taty Matondo (born December 28, 1984, in Kinshasa, Zaire) is a Congolese-born Canadian former soccer player who played the majority of his career in Quebec with clubs in the Ligue de Soccer Elite Quebec, USL A-League/First Division, and Can ...
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Josue Mayard Josue is a name, a variant of the name Joshua. It may refer to: Given name * Josué Dubois Berthelot de Beaucours (1662-1750), French military officer * Athanase Josué Coquerel (1820-1875), French Protestant theologian * Josue Dupon (1864-1935), ...
* Jonathan McDonald * Doug McKinty * *
Jason McLaughlin Jason McLaughlin (born April 14, 1982 in Provo, Utah) is an American soccer player who last played for Portland Timbers U23s in the USL Premier Development League. Career College and amateur McLaughlin grew up in Wetumpka, Alabama, and attend ...
* Dale Mitchell * * Domenic Mobilio * *
Ridge Mobulu Ridge Mobulu -son of Ogamyanu Mobulu (born 29 June 1991) is a Switzerland, Swiss-born Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congolese association football, footballer. Career Youth Mobulu grew up in Lausanne, Switzerland, Lausanne. Professional Mo ...
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Jared Montz Jared Montz (born December 26, 1982) is a retired American soccer player. Professional career Montz played college soccer at Lynn University for four years, where he finished with 5 goals and 16 assists in 67 matches. He helped lead the Lynn F ...
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Justin Moose Justin Moose (born November 23, 1983 in Statesville, North Carolina) is a former American soccer player. Career College and amateur Moose played college soccer at Wake Forest University from 2002 to 2005, where he was ACC Rookie of the Year a ...
* Alexandre Morfaw * David Morris * Doug Muirhead * *
Scott Munson Scott Munson (born 3 January 1970) is a Canadian former international soccer player, who participated at the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He played with the Kitchener Kickers and Vancouver 86ers Vancouver ( ) is a major city in western Canad ...
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Martin Nash Martin Nash (born December 27, 1975) is a Canadian association football, soccer coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of York United FC, York United of the Canadian Premier League. A five-time all-league selection in the USL ...
* Matthew Nelson *
Jay Nolly Jay Nolly (born January 2, 1982) is an American former soccer player who played as a goalkeeper. College Nolly played college soccer at Indiana University, where he backstopped the Hoosiers to the College Cup in 2003 and 2004 and was name ...
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Anthony Noreiga Anthony Noreiga is a Trinidadian footballer who was with Joe Public F.C. Noreiga joined the Trinidad and Tobago national football team for the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He attended George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia for university where h ...
* David Norman *


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Norm Odinga Norman Hendrik Odinga (born February 11, 1963) is a Canadian retired international soccer player. Club career Odinga was named MVP of the University of Alberta and played for the Edmonton Eagles, Edmonton Brick Men and Vancouver 86ers. Intern ...
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Giuliano Oliviero Giuliano Oliviero (born February 26, 1974) is a Canadian former soccer midfielder and currently the head coach of the Milwaukee Wave in the Major Arena Soccer League. Outdoor career Club He first began to play professional soccer with the Edmo ...
* * Pat Onstad * * Michael Onwatuegwu † *
Dever Orgill Dever Akeem Orgill (born 8 March 1990) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for Bodrumspor. Club career Youth and amateur Born in Port Antonio, Orgill attended Titchfield High School where he was coached by Andrew Edwards, and play ...


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* Jeff Parke *
Shaun Pejic Shaun Melvyn Pejic (born 16 November 1982) is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played club football in England, Wales, Canada and the United States and represented Wales at under-20 and under-21 levels. He currentl ...
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Lutz Pfannenstiel Lutz Pfannenstiel (born 12 May 1973) is a German former professional football goalkeeper, coach, scout, TV analyst and the current sporting director for St. Louis City SC. He holds the record for the only footballer to play professionally in ea ...
* Jeremie Piette *
Kyle Porter Kyle Neville Porter (born January 19, 1990) is a Canadian professional soccer player for Blue Devils FC in League1 Ontario. Club career Vancouver Whitecaps Porter grew up in nearby Mississauga, Ontario and attended John Fraser Secondary School ...
* Simon Postma *
Chris Pozniak Krzysztof "Chris" Pozniak (born 10 January 1981) is a Canadian retired soccer player. Club career Pozniak emigrated from Poland with his parents Tadeusz and Elżbieta, and sister Kinga, to Canada in 1990. He is able to speak Polish. He began h ...


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Marco Reda Marco Reda (born June 22, 1977) is a Canadian former soccer player who began his professional career in the USL A-League with the Toronto Lynx where he developed his skills as a solid defender. This led to his transfer to Europe to sign with Sognd ...
* Mario Jorge Ramos-Aveleira *
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* Jake Sagare * Admir Salihovic * Randy Samuel* * Ricardo Sánchez *
Eduardo Sebrango Eduardo Sebrango Rodríguez (born 13 April 1973) is a retired Cuban footballer. Career Club Sebrango started his career in Cuba with his hometown team, Sancti Spíritus where he played with the club for 14 seasons as both a youth and a senior ...
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Alex Semenets Oleksander "Alex" Semenets (March 10, 1990 – late August 2020) was a Canadian professional soccer player who played as a midfielder. Early life Semenets moved from his native Ukraine to Canada in 1998, settling in Mississauga, Ontario. He att ...
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Musa Shannon Musa Shannon (born 1 August 1975) is a former professional footballer and administrator. He played professionally in the United States, Portugal, and China. Born in the United States, he represented the Liberia national team. Early and personal ...
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Jeff Skinner Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given name Jefferson or Jeffrey, which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Music * DJ Jazzy Jeff, American DJ/turntablist record producer Jeffrey Allen Townes * ...
* Graham Smith * Jonny Steele *
Cornelius Stewart Cornelius Stewart (born 7 October 1989) is a Saint Vincentian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward or winger for Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club in the Bangladesh Football Premier League. Club career Stewart attended Kingstown ...
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Ryan Suarez Ryan Shepard Suarez (born July 28, 1977) is an American soccer player, who last played in United Soccer Leagues for the California Victory. Born in Sacramento, Suarez graduated from Oakmont High School in nearby Roseville, California. Suarez pl ...
* John Sulentic


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* Narcisse Tchoumi-Tchandja *
Russell Teibert Russell James Teibert (born December 22, 1992) is a Canadian professional soccer player currently playing as a midfielder for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer and formerly for the Canada national team. Club career Youth and ama ...
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David Testo David Testo (born August 7, 1981) is an American retired soccer player who, after his playing career ended in 2011, became the first male American professional player of that sport to come out as gay. Testo played professionally from 2003 to 2 ...
* Simon Thomas † * Justin Thompson *
Niall Thompson Niall Thompson may refer to: * Niall Thompson (soccer, born 1974) Niall Joseph Thompson (born 16 April 1974) is an English-Canadian soccer player and coach, who works currently as an assistant coach with Vancouver FC of the Canadian Premier L ...
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Guido Titotto Guido Gino Titotto is a Canadian retired soccer player who earned one cap for the Canadian national side in 1989. He played club football for Vancouver 86ers Vancouver ( ) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland ...
* * Rick Titus * *
Ansu Toure Ansu Toure (born 18 March 1981) is a professional Liberian association football, footballer that last played in the Indonesian league with Persiba Balikpapan, he is also a member of the Liberian national football team Career Youth and Amateur To ...
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Doudou Touré Doudou Touré (born December 29, 1991) is a Mauritanian footballer. Career Youth Touré grew up in Nouakchott, before moving to the United States in 1998, settling with his family in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Joseph Wheeler High School, pla ...
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Mason Trafford Mason Trafford (born August 21, 1986) is a retired Canadian soccer player who most recently played for Canadian Premier League club Cavalry FC. Besides Canada, Trafford has played in the United States, Finland, and China. Club career Youth and ...
* Ryan Trout *
Zourab Tsiskaridze Zurab Tsiskaridze (born 8 September 1986 in Tbilisi) is a Georgian footballer who plays for Vasalunds IF. Early life Tsiskaridze was born in the Georgian SSR prior to the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. During early childhood, he moved to ...


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Alfredo Valente Alfredo Valente (born November 6, 1980) is a former Canadian association football, soccer midfielder who formerly played for the Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010), Vancouver Whitecaps of the USL First Division (USL-1). Valente played 11 seasons ...
* Carl Valentine * * Andrew Veer * Kénold Versailles


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* Blake Wagner *
Mark Watson Mark Andrew Watson (born 13 February 1980) is a British comedian and novelist. Early life Watson was born in Bristol to a Welsh mother and English father. He has younger twin sisters and a brother, Paul. He attended Bristol Grammar School, wh ...
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Mason Webb Mason Webb (born May 6, 1986) is an American former professional soccer player. He currently plays for Surrey United Firefighters. Upon playing midfield in his youth career, Mason has moved to an outside fullback position where he has been regard ...
* Nick Webb *
Josh Wicks Josh Wicks (born November 1, 1983) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper. Career Early life and amateur Wicks was born on a US Army base, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, in Landstuhl, Germany, but grew up in San Bernardino, ...
* Chris Williams *
Corey Woolfolk Corey Woolfolk (born February 2, 1979, in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is a former American soccer forward, and current chairman of Gibraltar Second Division team Europa Point, as well as part of a consortium owning Dundalk. Woolfolk attended Pioneer Hi ...


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Davide Xausa Davide Antonio Xausa (born 10 March 1976) is a Canadian former soccer player. Club career Xausa started his career with Metro Ford Wolves before accepting a scholarship with the University of Portland where he was a 3 time All American, 4 time W ...


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Gregor Young Gregor Young (born 8 February 1966) is a Canadian soccer coach and former professional player. International career Young was part of the Canada team that played at the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship. He made his senior debut for Canada ...
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* Zé Roberto


See also

* List of Vancouver Whitecaps FC players—equivalent list for this team's Major League Soccer successor


Sources

* {{USL-1 all-time rosters Vancouver Whitecaps Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players Association football player non-biographical articles