2021 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season

Salt Lake City, Utah)
*(until July 31)*
Major League Soccer	Conference: 6th; Overall: 12th
MLS Cup Playoffs	First Round
Canadian Championship	Preliminary round
Top goalscorer	League: Brian White (12); All: Brian White; Cristian Dájome (12)
Highest home attendance	League/All: 25,117; November 7 vs. Seattle Sounders FC
Lowest home attendance	League/All: 7,503; August 29 vs. Real Salt Lake
Biggest win	4–1; (vs Real Salt Lake, August 29)
Biggest defeat	0–4; (vs Real Salt Lake, July 7)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2020 2022 →

The 2021 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the club's eleventh season in Major League Soccer, the top division of soccer in the United States and Canada. Including previous iterations of the franchise, this was the 44th season of professional soccer being played in Vancouver.

Due to

Rio Tinto Stadium at Sandy, Utah, at the start of the season.^[1] On July 23, MLS announced that the Whitecaps will play home matches in Vancouver in August.^[2]

On August 27, the Whitecaps parted ways with head coach Marc Dos Santos and assistant coach Phillip Dos Santos. Vanni Sartini was named as acting head coach.^[3]

Current roster

As of September 9, 2021^[4]

No.	Name	Position	Date of birth (age)	Previous club
Goalkeepers
1	Thomas Hasal	GK	(1999-07-02) July 2, 1999 (age 24)	Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23
12	Evan Newton	GK	(1988-04-01) April 1, 1988 (age 36)	Indy Eleven
16	Maxime Crepeau	GK	(1994-04-11) April 11, 1994 (age 30)	Montreal Impact
Defenders
2	Marcus Godinho	DF	(1997-06-28) June 28, 1997 (age 26)	FSV Zwickau
3	Cristián Gutiérrez	DF	(1997-02-18) February 18, 1997 (age 27)	Colo-Colo
4	Ranko Veselinović	DF	(1999-03-24) March 24, 1999 (age 25)	Vojvodina
6	Bruno Gaspar	DF	(1993-04-21) April 21, 1993 (age 31)	Sporting CP
22	Érik Godoy	DF	(1993-08-16) August 16, 1993 (age 30)	Colón
23	Javain Brown	DF	(1999-03-19) March 19, 1999 (age 25)	South Florida Bulls
26	Florian Jungwirth	DF	(1989-01-27) January 27, 1989 (age 35)	San Jose Earthquakes
28	Jake Nerwinski	DF	(1994-10-17) October 17, 1994 (age 29)	Connecticut Huskies
Midfielders
8	Caio Alexandre	MF	(1999-02-24) February 24, 1999 (age 25)	Botafogo
15	Andy Rose	MF	(1990-02-13) February 13, 1990 (age 34)	Motherwell
17	Leonard Owusu	MF	(1997-06-03) June 3, 1997 (age 26)	Ashdod
19	Janio Bikel	MF	(1995-06-28) June 28, 1995 (age 28)	CSKA Sofia
25	Ryan Gauld	MF	(1995-12-16) December 16, 1995 (age 28)	Farense
27	Ryan Raposo	MF	(1999-03-05) March 5, 1999 (age 25)	Syracuse Orange
30	Kamron Habibullah	MF	(2003-10-03) October 3, 2003 (age 20)	Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23
31	Russell Teibert	MF	(1992-12-22) December 22, 1992 (age 31)	Vancouver Whitecaps (USSF-D2)
32	Patrick Metcalfe	MF	(1998-11-11) November 11, 1998 (age 25)	Vancouver Whitecaps Development Squad
45	Pedro Vite	MF	(2002-03-09) March 9, 2002 (age 22)	Independiente del Valle
55	Michael Baldisimo	MF	(2000-04-13) April 13, 2000 (age 24)	Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
Forwards
7	Déiber Caicedo	FW	(2000-03-25) March 25, 2000 (age 24)	Deportivo Cali
9	Lucas Cavallini	FW	(1992-12-28) December 28, 1992 (age 31)	Club Puebla
11	Cristian Dájome	FW	(1994-01-03) January 3, 1994 (age 30)	Atlético Nacional
24	Brian White	FW	(1996-02-03) February 3, 1996 (age 28)	New York Red Bulls
87	Tosaint Ricketts	FW	(1987-08-06) August 6, 1987 (age 36)	Sūduva
Out on Loan
13	Derek Cornelius	DF	(1997-11-25) November 25, 1997 (age 26)	Javor Ivanjica
14	Theo Bair	FW	(1999-08-27) August 27, 1999 (age 24)	Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
18	David Egbo	FW	(1998-10-31) October 31, 1998 (age 25)	Akron Zips
20	Jasser Khmiri	DF	(1997-07-27) July 27, 1997 (age 26)	Stade Tunisien
34	Gianfranco Facchineri	DF	(2002-04-27) April 27, 2002 (age 21)	Vancouver Whitecaps Development Squad
54	Simon Colyn	MF	(2002-03-23) March 23, 2002 (age 22)	Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
60	Isaac Boehmer	GK	(2001-11-20) November 20, 2001 (age 22)	Vancouver Whitecaps Development Squad
61	Matteo Campagna	MF	(2004-06-27) June 27, 2004 (age 19)	Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23
62	Damiano Pecile	MF	(2002-04-11) April 11, 2002 (age 22)	Vancouver Whitecaps Development Squad

Transfers

In

Transferred in

#	Position	Player	Transferred from	Fee/notes	Date	Source
7	FW	Déiber Caicedo	Deportivo Cali	Undisclosed	January 26, 2021	^[5]
12	GK	Evan Newton	Indy Eleven	Undisclosed	January 29, 2021	^[6]
18	FW	David Egbo	Akron Zips	2021 MLS SuperDraft	February 1, 2021	^[7]
23	DF	Javain Brown	South Florida Bulls	2021 MLS SuperDraft	February 17, 2021	^[8]
8	MF	Caio Alexandre	Botafogo	Undisclosed	March 12, 2021	^[9]
30	MF	Kamron Habibullah	Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23	Homegrown player	April 23, 2021	^[10]
61	MF	Matteo Campagna	Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23	Homegrown player	April 23, 2021	^[11]
24	FW	Brian White	New York Red Bulls	$400,000 GAM + add ons	June 2, 2021	^[12]
25	MF	Ryan Gauld	Farense	Undisclosed/Designated Player	July 31, 2021	^[13]
45	MF	Pedro Vite	Independiente del Valle	Undisclosed	August 5, 2021	^[14]
26	DF	Florian Jungwirth	San Jose Earthquakes	$200,000 GAM + conditional $100,000 GAM	August 6, 2021	^[15]
2	DF	Marcus Godinho	FSV Zwickau	Free	August 20, 2021	^[16]

Loans in

#	Position	Player	Loaned from	Date	Loan expires	Source
6	DF	Bruno Gaspar	Sporting CP	March 9, 2021	December 31, 2021	^[17]

Out

Transferred out

#	Position	Player	Transferred to	Fee/notes	Date	Source
1	GK	Bryan Meredith		Out of contract	November 30, 2020	^[18]
12	FW	Fredy Montero		Out of contract
56	DF	Georges Mukumbilwa		Option declined
30	GK	Evan Bush	Columbus Crew SC	Traded in exchange for $125,000 in GAM	December 13, 2020	^[19]
7	FW	David Milinković		Mutual contract termination	February 1, 2021	^[20]
53	DF	Ali Adnan		Mutual contract termination	July 3, 2021	^[21]

Loans out

#	Position	Player	Loaned to	Date	Loan expires	Source
54	MF	Simon Colyn	SPAL	October 7, 2020	August 26, 2021	^[22]
20	DF	Jasser Khmiri	San Antonio FC	March 26, 2021	November 30, 2021	^[23]
62	MF	Damiano Pecile	Venezia	June 1, 2021	June 30, 2022	^[24]
18	FW	David Egbo	Phoenix Rising FC	June 3, 2021	November 30, 2021	^[25]
13	DF	Derek Cornelius	Panetolikos	July 12, 2021	December 31, 2022	^[26]
14	FW	Theo Bair	Hamarkameratene	August 6, 2021	December 31, 2021	^[27]
34	DF	Gianfranco Facchineri	San Diego Loyal	August 7, 2021	November 30, 2021	^[28]
61	MF	Matteo Campagna	York United	August 24, 2021	November 30, 2021	^[29]
54	MF	Simon Colyn	Jong PSV	August 27, 2021	June 30, 2022	^[30]
60	GK	Isaac Boehmer	Pacific FC	September 9, 2021	November 30, 2021	^[31]

Major League Soccer

Preseason

April 6, 2020

Whitecaps FC

3–0

PDT
)

Cavallini 3'
Dájome 57' (pen.)
Godoy 71'

Report

Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium

April 10, 2020

Whitecaps FC

3–2

PDT
)

Dájome

5'
Cavallini

30' (Owusu), 60'

VAN Report
CHI Report

Berić

9' (pen.)
Calvo

79' (Pineda)

Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium

April 10, 2020

PDT
)

Hamilton

4', 40'

Report

Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium

Regular season

League tables

Western Conference

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
4	Portland Timbers	34	17	13	4	56	52	+4	55	Qualification for the Playoffs first round
5	Minnesota United FC	34	13	11	10	42	44	−2	49
6	Vancouver Whitecaps FC^[a]	34	12	9	13	45	45	0	49
7	Real Salt Lake	34	14	14	6	55	54	+1	48
8	LA Galaxy	34	13	12	9	50	54	−4	48

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:

^ Canadian clubs cannot qualify for the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.

Overall

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Orlando City SC	34	13	9	12	50	48	+2	51
11	Minnesota United FC	34	13	11	10	42	44	−2	49
12	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	12	9	13	45	45	0	49
13	Real Salt Lake	34	14	14	6	55	54	+1	48
14	New York Red Bulls	34	13	12	9	39	33	+6	48

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	Pts	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD
34	49	12	9	13	45	45	0	10	4	3	25	17	+8	2	5	10	20	28	−8

Last updated: November 7, 2021
Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H
Result	W	D	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	D	D	L	W	D	D	D	D	D	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	D	W	L	W	W	D	W	D	D

Updated to match(es) played on November 7, 2021. Source: ^[32]

A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Portland Timbers

April 18

PDT

)

Report

Župarić

68'

Stadium:

Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Allen Chapman

April 24 2

PDT
)

Singh 7'
Bradley 64'
Gonzalez 70'
Osorio 83'

Report

Gutiérrez 6'
Dájome 55' (pen.)
Rose 70'

Stadium:

Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jair Marrufo

May 2 3

Whitecaps FC

0–1

PDT
)

Cavallini 27'

Report

Namli 17'
Rubio 26'
Rosenberry 37'

Stadium:

Rio Tinto Stadium
Referee: Baldomero Toledo

May 8 4

Whitecaps FC

2–0

PDT
)

Caicedo 32'
Veselinović 38'
Cavallini 45'
Dájome 57' (pen.), 71'
Owusu 82'

Report

Mihailovic

24'

Stadium:

Rio Tinto Stadium

Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

May 12 5

PDT
)

Boxall 29'
Ábila 72' 74'
Alonso 90+4'

Report

Gaspar 31'
Alexandre 58'
Cornelius 76'

Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Jon Freemon

May 16 6

PDT
)

Ilie 9'
Sallói 28'
Pulido 32' (pen.), 58'
Kinda 36'
Espinoza 72'

Cornelius

53'

Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Referee: Alan Kelly

May 22 7

PDT
)

Rodríguez 8'
Jones 22'
Corona 32'
Urruti 42'
García 82'
Picault 88'

Report

Cavallini 21'
Bikel 52'
Caicedo 80'
Baldisimo 81'

Stadium:

BBVA Stadium
Attendance: 9,255
Referee: David Gantar

June 18 8

PDT
)

Herrera

89'
Holt

3'
White

54'

Stadium:

Rio Tinto Stadium

Attendance: 15,109
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

June 23 9

Whitecaps FC

1–2

PDT
)

Godoy 23'
Bikel 90+2'

Report

Hernández 47'
DePuy 78'
Álvarez 90+3'

Stadium:

Rio Tinto Stadium
Referee: Tori Penso

June 26 10

PDT
)

Ruidíaz 40'
Medranda 71'

Report

Cavallini 22' 56'
Alexandre 45+4'
Dájome 49'
Crépeau 89'

Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 25,603
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

July 4 11

PDT
)

Obrian 18'
Pepi 22'
Acosta 67'
Veselinović 90+4' (o.g.)

Report

Cavallini 30' 40+3'
Rose 45+3'
Alexandre 72'
Metcalfe 90+1'
Nerwinski 90+5'

Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 19,096
Referee: Ramy Touchan

July 7 12

Whitecaps FC

0–4

PDT
)

Report

Kreilach 1', 57'
Ruíz
24'
Rusnák 74'
Toia 81'
Julio 90+4'

Stadium:

Rio Tinto Stadium

Attendance: 12,009
Referee: Alex Chilowicz

July 17 13

Whitecaps FC

2–1

PDT
)

Caicedo 48'
Baldisimo 69'
Dájome 77'

Report

Raveloson 5'
Williams 62'

Stadium:

Rio Tinto Stadium

Referee: Ismir Pekmic

July 20 14

Whitecaps FC

0–0

PDT
)

Rose 24'
Alexandre 83'

Report

Hadebe 42'
Junqua 56'
Picault 83'

Stadium:

Rio Tinto Stadium

Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

July 24 15	Los Angeles, California
7:30 PM PDT	Vela 42' Baird 67' Cifuentes 75' Murillo 82'	Report	Caicedo 25', 84' Alexandre 27' Dájome 38' Baldisimo 58' Bikel 69'	Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Attendance: 22,049 Referee: Kevin Stott

July 31 16	Whitecaps FC	2–2	Salt Lake City, Utah
7:00 PM PDT	Baldisimo 34' Dájome 36', 90+4' (pen.) Ricketts 86' Bikel 87'	Report	Finlay 45' Métanire 45+2' Taylor 48' Trapp 55' Lod 75'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Referee: Lukasz Szpala

August 8 17	LA Galaxy	1–1	Whitecaps FC	Carson, California
5:00 PM PDT	Araujo 5' Cabral 32'	Report	Veselinović 50' 81'	Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 16,234 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

August 13 18	San Jose Earthquakes	0–0	Whitecaps FC	San Jose, California
7:30 PM PDT	J. López 43' M. López 72' Cowell 90+6'	Report	Dájome 88'	Stadium: PayPal Park Attendance: 11,967 Referee: Timothy Ford

August 18 19	Austin FC	1–2	Whitecaps FC	Austin, Texas
6:00 PM PDT	Ring 37' Jiménez 55' Besler 63'	Report	Nerwinski 52' Dájome 62' White 74'	Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,738 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

August 21 20	Whitecaps FC	2–1	Vancouver, BC
7:00 PM PDT	White 60' Gauld 89'	Report	Rossi 45+2' (pen.) Arango 90+4'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 11,144 Referee: Alex Chilowicz
Note: Last MLS match with Marc Dos Santos as manager. Dos Santos was fired on August 27th.

August 29 21	Whitecaps FC	4–1	Vancouver, BC
7:00 PM PDT	Silva 33' (o.g.) Brown 40' White 53' Gauld 64' Jungwirth 69'	Report	Silva 55' Julio 90'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 7,503 Referee: Ramy Touchan
Note: First match with Vanni Sartini as manager.

September 4 22	Whitecaps FC	2–1	Vancouver, BC
4:00 PM PDT	Godoy 70' Caicedo 83', 84'	Report	Fagúndez 7' Driussi 45' Kleemann 79'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 9,223 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

September 10 23 Vancouver, BC
7:00 PM PDT	Bikel 29' Dájome 58'	Report	Veselinović 66' (o.g.) Mora 90+3'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 8,574 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira

September 19 24	Colorado Rapids	1–1	Whitecaps FC	Commerce City, Colorado
6:00 PM PDT	Galván 17' Wilson 28'	Report	White 41'	Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 8,454 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

September 25 25	Whitecaps FC	1–0	Vancouver, BC
7:00 PM PDT	White 20' Gaspar 52' Cavallini 58'	Report	Twumasi 82' Acosta 90+1'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 16,927 Referee: Kevin Stott

September 29 26	Houston, Texas
6:00 PM PDT		Report	Baldisimo 47' Dájome 55'	Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 12,114 Referee: Alan Kelly

October 2 27	Whitecaps FC	3–0	Vancouver, BC
7:00 PM PDT	Owusu 19' White 26', 59', 73' Jungwirth 57' Brown 90+5'	Report	Remedi 57' Salinas 90+2'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 12,069 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

October 9 28 Seattle, Washington
7:00 PM PDT	O'Neill 5' Benezet 15' 43' Andrade 42' Bruin 55' Chú 90'	Report	Gaspar 35' White 45+1' Gauld 72'	Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 31,842 Referee: Ted Unkel

October 17 29	Whitecaps FC	2–1	Vancouver, BC
7:00 PM PDT	Gauld 23' Teibert 36' White 51' Nerwinski 85'	Report	Russell 43' Sánchez 45+1' Walter 70' Kinda 70'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 10,990 Referee: Silviu Petrescu

October 20 30 Cascadia Cup	Portland Timbers	2–3	Whitecaps FC	Portland, Oregon
7:00 PM PDT	Chará 15' Asprilla 42' Paredes 90+2'	Report	Caicedo 63' White 75' 90+2' Dájome 82' (pen.)	Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field Attendance: 16,722 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

October 23 31	San Jose Earthquakes	1–1	Whitecaps FC	San Jose, California
7:00 PM PDT	Thompson 45+1' Kikanovic 60'	Report	Gaspar 53'	Stadium: PayPal Park Attendance: 15,025 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira

October 27 32	Whitecaps FC	2–1	Vancouver, BC
7:00 PM PDT	Jungwirth 38' Boxall 45' (o.g.) White 63' Brown 82'	Report	Dotson 84' Reynoso 90' Adi 90+1'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 10,883 Referee: Nima Saghafi

November 2 33	Los Angeles, California
7:30 PM PDT	Fall 45+2' Rodríguez 80'	Report	Dájome 14' Teibert 82'	Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Attendance: 22,221 Referee: Alex Chilowicz

November 7 34 Vancouver, BC
3:00 PM PST	Gauld 20'	Report	Montero 8' (pen.) Tolo 31' Andrade 31' Leyva 80'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 25,117 Referee: Fotis Bazakos

Playoffs

November 20 First round	Sporting Kansas City	3–1	Whitecaps FC	Kansas City, Kansas
1:00 PM PST	Shelton 17' Isimat-Mirin 45+3' Zusi 58'	Report	Dájome 39' (pen.) Gaspar 86' Cavallini 89' Godoy 90+2'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,817 Referee: Alan Kelly

Canadian Championship

August 26 Preliminary round	Pacific FC	4–3	Whitecaps FC	Langford, British Columbia
7:00 pm	Campbell 8' (pen.), 43' Aparicio 16', 28' Heard 63' Díaz 76' Haynes 90+1' Blasco 90+7'	Report	Nerwinski 8' Gauld 14', 66' Rose 75' Dájome 90+8', 90+8'	Stadium: Starlight Stadium Attendance: 4,997 Referee: Juan Marquez

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		MLS		Canadian Championship		MLS Cup Playoffs
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	CAN	Thomas Hasal	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0
12	GK	USA	Evan Newton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	GK	CAN	Maxime Crepeau	29	0	27	0	1	0	1	0
Defenders
2	DF	CAN	Marcus Godinho	5	0	1+3	0	0	0	1	0
3	DF	CHI	Cristián Gutiérrez	19	0	17+2	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	SRB	Ranko Veselinović	28	1	22+5	1	1	0	0	0
6	DF	ANG	Bruno Gaspar	18	1	11+6	1	0	0	1	0
22	DF	ARG	Érik Godoy	18	1	15+2	1	0	0	0+1	0
23	DF	JAM	Javain Brown	27	0	19+6	0	1	0	0+1	0
26	DF	GER	Florian Jungwirth	16	1	12+2	1	0+1	0	1	0
28	DF	USA	Jake Nerwinski	27	1	19+6	1	1	0	1	0
Midfielders
8	MF	BRA	Caio Alexandre	15	0	11+4	0	0	0	0	0
15	MF	ENG	Andy Rose	21	2	19	2	1	0	1	0
17	MF	GHA	Leonard Owusu	26	0	14+10	0	0+1	0	1	0
19	MF	GNB	Janio Bikel	34	1	26+7	1	1	0	0	0
25	MF	SCO	Ryan Gauld	20	6	13+5	4	1	2	1	0
27	MF	CAN	Ryan Raposo	22	0	3+18	0	1	0	0	0
30	MF	CAN	Kamron Habibullah	3	0	0+3	0	0	0	0	0
31	MF	CAN	Russell Teibert	35	1	29+4	1	0+1	0	1	0
32	MF	CAN	Patrick Metcalfe	14	0	4+9	0	1	0	0	0
45	MF	ECU	Pedro Vite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
55	MF	CAN	Michael Baldisimo	21	0	12+9	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
7	FW	COL	Déiber Caicedo	35	5	24+9	5	0+1	0	0+1	0
9	FW	CAN	Lucas Cavallini	22	3	14+7	3	0	0	0+1	0
11	FW	COL	Cristian Dájome	35	12	31+2	10	1	1	1	1
24	FW	USA	Brian White	29	12	23+4	12	1	0	1	0
87	FW	CAN	Tosaint Ricketts	15	0	0+14	0	0+1	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
13	DF	CAN	Derek Cornelius	5	0	1+4	0	0	0	0	0
14	FW	CAN	Theo Bair	4	0	0+4	0	0	0	0	0
18	FW	NGA	David Egbo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	DF	CAN	Gianfranco Facchineri	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
53	DF	IRQ	Ali Adnan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
60	GK	CAN	Isaac Boehmer	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
61	MF	CAN	Matteo Campagna	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
62	MF	CAN	Damiano Pecile	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: November 20, 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	MLS	Canadian Championship	MLS Cup Playoffs	Total
1	24	FW	Brian White	12	0	0	12
1	11	FW	Cristian Dájome	10	1	1	12
3	25	MF	Ryan Gauld	4	2	0	6
4	7	FW	Déiber Caicedo	5	0	0	5
5	9	FW	Lucas Cavallini	3	0	0	3
6	15	MF	Andy Rose	2	0	0	2
7	4	DF	Ranko Veselinović	1	0	0	1
	6	DF	Bruno Gaspar	1	0	0	1
	19	MF	Janio Bikel	1	0	0	1
	22	DF	Érik Godoy	1	0	0	1
	26	DF	Florian Jungwirth	1	0	0	1
	28	DF	Jake Nerwinski	1	0	0	1
	31	MF	Russell Teibert	1	0	0	1
Own goals				2	0	0	2
Totals				45	3	0	48

As of November 20, 2021

Clean sheets

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	MLS	Total
1	16	GK	Maxime Crépeau	6	6
2	1	GK	Thomas Hasal	1	1
Totals				7	7

Disciplinary record

As of November 20, 2021

No.	Pos	Nat	Player
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	MLS			Canadian Championship			MLS Cup Playoffs			Total
1	GK		Thomas Hasal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF		Marcus Godinho	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF		Cristián Gutiérrez	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
4	DF		Ranko Veselinović	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
6	DF		Bruno Gaspar	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
7	FW		Déiber Caicedo	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
8	MF		Caio Alexandre	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
9	FW		Lucas Cavallini	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0
11	FW		Cristian Dájome	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
12	GK		Evan Newton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF		Derek Cornelius	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
14	FW		Theo Bair	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	MF		Andy Rose	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
16	GK		Maxime Crépeau	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
17	MF		Leonard Owusu	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
18	FW		David Egbo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF		Janio Bikel	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
22	DF		Érik Godoy	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
23	DF		Javain Brown	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
24	FW		Brian White	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
25	MF		Ryan Gauld	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
26	DF		Florian Jungwirth	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
27	MF		Ryan Raposo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	DF		Jake Nerwinski	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
30	MF		Kamron Habibullah	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	MF		Russell Teibert	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
32	MF		Patrick Metcalfe	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
34	DF		Gianfranco Facchineri	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	MF		Pedro Vite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
55	MF		Michael Baldisimo	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0
60	GK		Isaac Boehmer	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
61	MF		Matteo Campagna	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
62	MF		Damiano Pecile	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
87	FW		Tosaint Ricketts	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
–	DF		Ali Adnan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals				55	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	57	0	0

Notes

References

^ "Vancouver Whitecaps FC to make Rio Tinto Stadium and Sandy home for start of 2021 season | Real Salt Lake". rsl. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
^ "MLS' Canadian teams to host home matches in Canada in August | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
^ "Vancouver Whitecaps FC part ways with head coach Marc Dos Santos". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 27, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
^ "Players + Vancouver Whitecaps FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
^ "'Caps acquire 20-year-old Colombian youth international winger Déiber Caicedo". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. January 26, 2021. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
^ "Vancouver Whitecaps FC acquire experienced goalkeeper Evan Newton from Indy Eleven". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC sign MLS SuperDraft first round selection David Egbo". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. February 1, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC sign Jamaican international, MLS SuperDraft selection Javain Brown". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. February 17, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC acquire 22-year-old Brazilian box-to-box midfielder Caio Alexandre". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 12, 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC sign Kamron Habibullah to MLS Homegrown contract". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC sign Matteo Campagna to MLS Homegrown contract". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC acquire forward Brian White from New York Red Bulls". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. June 2, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC acquire Scottish attacking midfielder Ryan Gauld from SC Farense". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. July 31, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC acquire 19-year-old Ecuadorian attacking midfielder Pedro Vite". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC acquire experienced defender/midfielder Florian Jungwirth". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC acquire Canadian fullback Marcus Godinho". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC acquire experienced fullback Bruno Gaspar on loan from Sporting CP". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 9, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC announce first roster moves ahead of 2021". Vancovuer Whitecaps FC. November 30, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
^ "Whitecaps FC acquire allocation money from Columbus Crew SC in exchange for goalkeeper Evan Bush". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. December 14, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
^ "Whitecaps FC and winger David Milinković mutually agree to part ways". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. February 2, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC and defender Ali Adnan mutually agree to contract termination". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. July 3, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC midfielder Simon Colyn joins Italian club SPAL on loan". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
^ "Whitecaps FC loan centre back Jasser Khmiri to USL Championship club San Antonio FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 26, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
^ "Pecile set for a one-year loan with Venezia FC youth team". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. May 2, 2021. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC loan forward David Egbo to Phoenix Rising FC". Vancovuer Whitecaps FC. June 3, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC sign centre back Derek Cornelius to contract extension, loan him to Greek Super League side Panetolikos through 2022". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. July 12, 2021. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC loan striker Theo Bair to Norwegian club HamKam". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
^ "Gianfranco Facchineri Joins SD Loyal on Loan". San Diego Loyal. August 7, 2021. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC loan Homegrown centre back Matteo Campagna to York United FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 24, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC loan Homegrown midfielder Simon Colyn to Jong PSV". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 27, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
^ "Whitecaps FC loan homegrown goalkeeper Isaac Boehmer to Pacific FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
^ "Vancouver Whitecaps Schedule". Retrieved September 23, 2018.

[table_note_VAN0.73129246557657-32] Canadian clubs cannot qualify for the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.

[1] "Vancouver Whitecaps FC to make Rio Tinto Stadium and Sandy home for start of 2021 season | Real Salt Lake". rsl. Retrieved July 24, 2021.

[2] "MLS' Canadian teams to host home matches in Canada in August | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer. Retrieved July 24, 2021.

[3] "Vancouver Whitecaps FC part ways with head coach Marc Dos Santos". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 27, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.

[4] "Players + Vancouver Whitecaps FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

[5] "'Caps acquire 20-year-old Colombian youth international winger Déiber Caicedo". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. January 26, 2021. Retrieved January 26, 2021.

[6] "Vancouver Whitecaps FC acquire experienced goalkeeper Evan Newton from Indy Eleven". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2021.

[7] "Whitecaps FC sign MLS SuperDraft first round selection David Egbo". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. February 1, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.

[8] "Whitecaps FC sign Jamaican international, MLS SuperDraft selection Javain Brown". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. February 17, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021.

[9] "Whitecaps FC acquire 22-year-old Brazilian box-to-box midfielder Caio Alexandre". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 12, 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2021.

[10] "Whitecaps FC sign Kamron Habibullah to MLS Homegrown contract". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.

[11] "Whitecaps FC sign Matteo Campagna to MLS Homegrown contract". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.

[12] "Whitecaps FC acquire forward Brian White from New York Red Bulls". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. June 2, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

[13] "Whitecaps FC acquire Scottish attacking midfielder Ryan Gauld from SC Farense". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. July 31, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2021.

[14] "Whitecaps FC acquire 19-year-old Ecuadorian attacking midfielder Pedro Vite". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.

[15] "Whitecaps FC acquire experienced defender/midfielder Florian Jungwirth". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.

[16] "Whitecaps FC acquire Canadian fullback Marcus Godinho". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.

[17] "Whitecaps FC acquire experienced fullback Bruno Gaspar on loan from Sporting CP". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 9, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2021.

[18] "Whitecaps FC announce first roster moves ahead of 2021". Vancovuer Whitecaps FC. November 30, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2020.

[19] "Whitecaps FC acquire allocation money from Columbus Crew SC in exchange for goalkeeper Evan Bush". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. December 14, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.

[20] "Whitecaps FC and winger David Milinković mutually agree to part ways". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. February 2, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021.

[21] "Whitecaps FC and defender Ali Adnan mutually agree to contract termination". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. July 3, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2021.

[22] "Whitecaps FC midfielder Simon Colyn joins Italian club SPAL on loan". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

[23] "Whitecaps FC loan centre back Jasser Khmiri to USL Championship club San Antonio FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. March 26, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2021.

[24] "Pecile set for a one-year loan with Venezia FC youth team". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. May 2, 2021. Retrieved May 2, 2021.

[25] "Whitecaps FC loan forward David Egbo to Phoenix Rising FC". Vancovuer Whitecaps FC. June 3, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

[26] "Whitecaps FC sign centre back Derek Cornelius to contract extension, loan him to Greek Super League side Panetolikos through 2022". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. July 12, 2021. Retrieved July 12, 2021.

[27] "Whitecaps FC loan striker Theo Bair to Norwegian club HamKam". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.

[28] "Gianfranco Facchineri Joins SD Loyal on Loan". San Diego Loyal. August 7, 2021. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.

[29] "Whitecaps FC loan Homegrown centre back Matteo Campagna to York United FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 24, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2021.

[30] "Whitecaps FC loan Homegrown midfielder Simon Colyn to Jong PSV". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. August 27, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.

[31] "Whitecaps FC loan homegrown goalkeeper Isaac Boehmer to Pacific FC". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021.

[33] "Vancouver Whitecaps Schedule". Retrieved September 23, 2018.

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Western	Austin FC Colorado Rapids FC Dallas Houston Dynamo FC LA Galaxy Los Angeles FC Minnesota United FC Portland Timbers Real Salt Lake San Jose Earthquakes Seattle Sounders FC Sporting Kansas City Vancouver Whitecaps