Brantford Galaxy

Brantford Galaxy
Full name Brantford Galaxy Soccer Club
Nickname(s) Galaxy
Founded February 2010
Stadium Steve Brown Sports Complex, Lions Park
Brantford, Ontario
Ground Capacity 2,000+
President Boško Borjan
Head coach Tomo Dančetović
League Canadian Soccer League
2015 Regular season: 11th
Playoffs: DNQ
Website Club home page

Brantford Galaxy Soccer Club is a Canadian soccer club based in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, The club competes in the Canadian Soccer League, a league not sanctioned by a FIFA-recognized body..

History

Brantford Galaxy SC was announced as an expansion side in the Canadian Soccer League's 2010 season on February 24, 2010.[1] The club will be playing its home games at Lions Park.[2]

On October 31, 2010 Brantford Galaxy SC won their first championship in their inaugural season with a 3-0 win over Hamilton Croatia in the 2010 CSL Championship Final at the Centennial Park Stadium in Etobicoke.[3] The team had finished 7th of the 13 teams in the regular season.

The Brantford Inter-City Soccer club announced that it will change its name to the Brantford Galaxy Youth Soccer Club in an effort further align it with the CSL club.[4]


Club folded operations after the 2012 season before resuming in 2015. In 2015 Brantford Galaxy failed to qualify for the playoffs, losing 4-3 in its final game to Milton SC. The club finished 7-12-3 for the season.

Current Senior Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
0 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} GK Jeff Martins
2 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Richard Martins
3 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Sasa Vidovic
4 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Craig Deboer
5 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Steven Lovell
7 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Nicolas Ferreira
8 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Stuart Heath
9 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} FW Aleksa Markovic
10 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Harris Fazlagic
12 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} GK Luka Besenic
15 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Steve Knezevic
17 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Stefan Dancetovic
19 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Bojan Samardzija
21 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} FW Zdenko Jurcevic
22 {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Kyle Grootenboer
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Dorde Stankov
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Josh Elgeti
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Stephane Gersay
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} FW Nick Charles
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} FW Haris Redzepi
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Rade Parenta
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Armin Mahovic
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Dejan Ristic
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Peter Kirkelos
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Stefan Vukovic
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} DF Boris Milicic
- {{country data {{{nat}}}|flagicon/core|variant|size}} MF Milan Beader

Coaches

Honours

References

  1. ↑ http://canadiansoccerleague.ca/news_archive.php?news_id=249509
  2. ↑ "BICS U-21 side to bolster Galaxy". Brant News. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
  3. ↑ "BRANTFORD GALAXY CSL CHAMPS......Fazlagic hits two in decisive win at well-attended game in Toronto". 2010-10-31. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  4. ↑ Kennedy, Tom (13 January 2011). "BICS votes in new name". Retrieved 31 January 2011.
  5. ↑ Allen, Sean (23 April 2012). "Brantford Galaxy unveil new coach, new philosophy". Brant News. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  6. ↑ Smiley, Brian (22 July 2011). "Galaxy earn draw on road". Brantford Expositor. Retrieved 1 August 2012.

External links

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