The 2017 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season is the club's seventh season in

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, the top division of

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and

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. Including previous iterations of the franchise, this is 40th season of professional soccer being played in Vancouver under a variation of the "Whitecaps" name. Outside of MLS, the Whitecaps played in the knockout rounds of the 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League, where they faced fellow MLS team the

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in the quarterfinals. Additionally, the team played in the

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Current roster

Transfers

In

Out

Major League Soccer

Preseason

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Invitational

Regular season

League tables

= Western Conference

= Overall

Results

Playoffs

Knockout Round

Conference Semifinals

CONCACAF Champions League

2016–17

Group stage

Group stage matches were played during the

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Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Canadian Championship

Playing statistics

''Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances''
''Red card numbers denote:'' ''Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.'' ;Notes

References

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