2022 CF Montréal season

The 2022 Club de Foot Montréal season was the club's 29th season of existence, and their 11th in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier of the American soccer pyramid.

In addition to competing in MLS, the club also played in Canadian Championship, where they were defending their title from 2021, and the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League.

Squad
Source, As of September 6, 2022:

International roster slots
Montreal currently has six MLS International Roster Slots for use in the 2022 season. Montreal has eight slots allotted from the league and sold one to Orlando City SC and one to LAFC. In addition, starting in 2022, CF Montreal are allowed to make three international players exempt from status if they have been on the roster for more than one year.


 * 🇨🇦 – Player is Canadian citizen;
 * 🇺🇸 – Player is US citizen;
 * G – Player has US green card;
 * C – Player has permanent Canadian residency.

Management

 * Owner — 🇨🇦 Joey Saputo
 * Sporting director — 🇧🇪 Olivier Renard
 * Global sporting director — 🇮🇹 Walter Sabatini
 * Assistant sporting director — 🇨🇦 Vassili Cremanzidis
 * Director of academy — 🇨🇦 Patrick Leduc

Coaching staff

 * 🇫🇷 Wilfried Nancy – head coach
 * Kwame Ampadu – assistant coach
 * 🇧🇪 Laurent Ciman – assistant coach
 * 🇮🇹 Francesco Morara – assistant coach
 * 🇫🇷 Romuald Peiser – goalkeeping coach
 * 🇨🇦 Jules Gueguen – fitness coach
 * 🇫🇷 Maxime Chalier - video analyst

In
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Pre-Season
Unless otherwise noted, all times in EST

Matches
Unless otherwise noted, all times in Eastern Time

Bracket
Note: The higher seeded teams host matches, with the MLS Cup host determined by overall points.

Top scorers
{| class="wikitable sortable alternance" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center; line-height:14px; width:85%;" !width=10|Rank !width=10|Nat. ! scope="col" style="width:275px;"|Player !width=10|Pos. !width=80|MLS !width=80|Canadian Championship !width=80|Champions League !width=80|MLS Cup Playoffs !width=80|TOTAL
 * 1|| || Romell Quioto                              || FW ||15|| || 1|| ||16
 * 2|| 🇺🇸 || Djordje Mihailovic                        || MF ||9 || || 1||2||12
 * 3|| 🇸🇱 || Kei Kamara                                || FW ||9 || ||  || ||9
 * 4|| 🇨🇦 || Zachary Brault-Guillard                   || DF ||4 || ||  || ||4
 * 4|| 🇨🇦 || Alistair Johnston                         || DF ||4 || ||  || ||4
 * 4|| 🇨🇦 || Ismaël Koné|| MF ||2 || || 1||1||4
 * 7|| 🇦🇷 || Joaquín Torres || FW ||3 || || || ||3
 * 7|| || Sunusi Ibrahim                             || FW ||  ||3||  || ||3
 * 7|| 🇨🇦 || Joel Waterman                             || DF ||3 || ||  || ||3
 * 7|| 🇫🇮 || Lassi Lappalainen                        || FW ||3 || ||  || ||3
 * 11|| 🇫🇷 || Rudy Camacho                             || DF ||1 || || 1|| ||2
 * 11|| 🇨🇦 || Mathieu Choinière                        || MF ||2 || ||  || ||2
 * 11|| 🇺🇸 || Mason Toye                               || MF ||2 || ||  || ||2
 * 11|| 🇨🇦 || Kamal Miller                             || DF ||2 || ||  || ||2
 * 15|| 🇺🇸 || Matko Miljevic                           || MF ||1 || ||  || ||1
 * 15|| 🇰🇪 || Victor Wanyama                           || MF ||1 || ||  || ||1
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 61 || 3 ||4 ||3||71
 * 7|| 🇫🇮 || Lassi Lappalainen                        || FW ||3 || ||  || ||3
 * 11|| 🇫🇷 || Rudy Camacho                             || DF ||1 || || 1|| ||2
 * 11|| 🇨🇦 || Mathieu Choinière                        || MF ||2 || ||  || ||2
 * 11|| 🇺🇸 || Mason Toye                               || MF ||2 || ||  || ||2
 * 11|| 🇨🇦 || Kamal Miller                             || DF ||2 || ||  || ||2
 * 15|| 🇺🇸 || Matko Miljevic                           || MF ||1 || ||  || ||1
 * 15|| 🇰🇪 || Victor Wanyama                           || MF ||1 || ||  || ||1
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 61 || 3 ||4 ||3||71
 * 11|| 🇨🇦 || Kamal Miller                             || DF ||2 || ||  || ||2
 * 15|| 🇺🇸 || Matko Miljevic                           || MF ||1 || ||  || ||1
 * 15|| 🇰🇪 || Victor Wanyama                           || MF ||1 || ||  || ||1
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 61 || 3 ||4 ||3||71
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 61 || 3 ||4 ||3||71
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 61 || 3 ||4 ||3||71

Italic: denotes player left the club during the season.

Top Assists
{| class="wikitable sortable alternance" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center; line-height:14px; width:85%;" !width=10|Rank !width=10|Nat. ! scope="col" style="width:275px;"|Player !width=10|Pos. !width=80|MLS !width=80|Canadian Championship !width=80|Champions League !width=80|MLS Cup Playoffs !width=80|TOTAL
 * 1|| 🇸🇱 || Kei Kamara                                 || FW ||7 ||1|| || ||8
 * 1|| 🇦🇷 || Joaquín Torres || FW ||7 || ||1|| ||8
 * 1|| 🇺🇸 || Djordje Mihailovic                         || MF ||6 || ||1||1||8
 * 4|| 🇫🇮 || Lassi Lappalainen                          || FW ||7 || || || ||7
 * 4|| || Romell Quioto                               || FW ||6 || ||1|| ||7
 * 6|| 🇨🇦 || Alistair Johnston                          || DF ||5 || || || ||5
 * 6|| 🇰🇪 || Victor Wanyama                             || MF ||5 || || || ||5
 * 6|| 🇨🇦 || Ismaël Koné || MF ||5 || || || ||5
 * 9|| 🇨🇦 || Samuel Piette                              || MF ||3 || ||1|| ||4
 * 9|| 🇨🇦 || Joel Waterman                              || DF ||4 || || || ||4
 * 9|| 🇺🇸 || Matko Miljevic                             || FW ||1 ||3|| || ||4
 * 9|| 🇨🇦 || Zachary Brault-Guillard                    || DF ||3 || || ||1||4
 * 13|| 🇨🇦 || Kamal Miller                              || DF ||3 || || || ||3
 * 14|| 🇨🇦 || Mathieu Choinière                         || MF ||1 || ||1|| ||2
 * 15|| || Sunusi Ibrahim                             || FW ||1 || || || ||1
 * 15|| 🇨🇩 || Jojea Kwizera                             || FW ||1 || || || ||1
 * 15|| 🇪🇬 || Ahmed Hamdy    || MF ||1 || || || ||1
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 65 || 4 ||4 ||2||75
 * 9|| 🇨🇦 || Joel Waterman                              || DF ||4 || || || ||4
 * 9|| 🇺🇸 || Matko Miljevic                             || FW ||1 ||3|| || ||4
 * 9|| 🇨🇦 || Zachary Brault-Guillard                    || DF ||3 || || ||1||4
 * 13|| 🇨🇦 || Kamal Miller                              || DF ||3 || || || ||3
 * 14|| 🇨🇦 || Mathieu Choinière                         || MF ||1 || ||1|| ||2
 * 15|| || Sunusi Ibrahim                             || FW ||1 || || || ||1
 * 15|| 🇨🇩 || Jojea Kwizera                             || FW ||1 || || || ||1
 * 15|| 🇪🇬 || Ahmed Hamdy    || MF ||1 || || || ||1
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 65 || 4 ||4 ||2||75
 * 15|| || Sunusi Ibrahim                             || FW ||1 || || || ||1
 * 15|| 🇨🇩 || Jojea Kwizera                             || FW ||1 || || || ||1
 * 15|| 🇪🇬 || Ahmed Hamdy    || MF ||1 || || || ||1
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 65 || 4 ||4 ||2||75
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 65 || 4 ||4 ||2||75
 * colspan="4"|Totals|| 65 || 4 ||4 ||2||75

Italic: denotes player left the club during the season.

Goals Against Average
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" ! rowspan="2" style="width:1%"|No. ! rowspan="2" style="width:90px"|Nat. ! rowspan="2" style="width:25%"|Player ! colspan="3" |Total ! colspan="3" |Major League Soccer ! colspan="3" |Canadian Championship ! colspan="3" |CONCACAF Champions League ! colspan="3" |MLS Cup Playoffs !MIN!!GA!!GAA!! MIN!!GA!!GAA!! MIN!!GA!!GAA!! MIN!!GA!!GAA!! MIN!!GA!!GAA
 * 1
 * 🇨🇦 CAN
 * style="text-align: left;" |Sebastian Breza
 * 2430
 * 41
 * 1.52
 * 2070
 * 38
 * 1.65
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0.00
 * 360
 * 3
 * 0.75
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0.00
 * 25
 * 🇺🇸 USA
 * style="text-align: left;" |Logan Ketterer
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0.00
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0.00
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0.00
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0.00
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0.00
 * 41
 * 🇨🇦 CAN
 * style="text-align: left;" |James Pantemis
 * 1350
 * 19
 * 1.27
 * 990
 * 12
 * 1.09
 * 180
 * 4
 * 2.00
 * 0
 * 0
 * 0.00
 * 180
 * 3
 * 1.50
 * 180
 * 3
 * 1.50

Italic: denotes player left the club during the season.

Clean sheets
{| class="wikitable sortable alternance" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center; line-height:14px; width:85%;" !width=10|No. !width=10|Nat. ! scope="col" style="width:225px;"|Player !width=80|MLS !width=80|Canadian Championship !width=80|CONCACAF Champions League !width=80|MLS Cup Playoffs !width=80|TOTAL
 * 1|| 🇨🇦 || Sebastian Breza               ||3  ||   || 1|| ||4
 * 25|| 🇺🇸 || Logan Ketterer               ||  ||   || || ||
 * 41|| 🇨🇦 || James Pantemis               ||4  || 1   || ||1 ||6
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="3"|Totals|| 7 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 10
 * 41|| 🇨🇦 || James Pantemis               ||4  || 1   || ||1 ||6
 * - class="sortbottom"
 * colspan="3"|Totals|| 7 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 10
 * colspan="3"|Totals|| 7 || 1 || 1 || 1 || 10

Italic: denotes player left the club during the season.

Top minutes played
{| class="wikitable sortable alternance" style="font-size:85%; text-align:center; line-height:14px; width:80%;" !width=10|No. !width=10|Nat. !scope="col" style="width:275px;"|Player !width=10|Pos. !width=80|MLS !width=80|Canadian Championship !width=80|CONCACAF Champions League !width=80|MLS Cup Playoffs !width=80|TOTAL
 * 2 || 🇰🇪 || Victor Wanyama                             || MF ||2636 ||  || 360||180 ||3176
 * 16|| 🇨🇦 || Joel Waterman                              || DF ||2673 ||90|| 244||161 ||3168
 * 22 || 🇨🇦|| Alistair Johnston                          || DF ||2648 ||90|| 195||180 ||3113
 * 4 || 🇫🇷 || |Rudy Camacho                              || DF ||2480 ||90|| 238||170 ||2988
 * 3|| 🇨🇦 || Kamal Miller                                || DF ||2398 ||  || 212||180 ||2880
 * 8 || 🇺🇸 || Djordje Mihailovic                         || MF ||2010 ||  || 357||180 ||2547
 * 1|| 🇨🇦 || Sebastian Breza                             || GK ||2070 ||  || 360||    ||2430
 * 30|| || Romell Quioto                               || FW ||2054 ||76|| 255||36  ||2421
 * 21|| 🇫🇮 || Lassi Lappalainen                          || FW ||1942 ||  || 296||161 ||2399
 * 28|| 🇨🇦 || Ismaël Koné || MF ||1587 ||90|| 236||159 ||2072
 * 8 || 🇺🇸 || Djordje Mihailovic                         || MF ||2010 ||  || 357||180 ||2547
 * 1|| 🇨🇦 || Sebastian Breza                             || GK ||2070 ||  || 360||    ||2430
 * 30|| || Romell Quioto                               || FW ||2054 ||76|| 255||36  ||2421
 * 21|| 🇫🇮 || Lassi Lappalainen                          || FW ||1942 ||  || 296||161 ||2399
 * 28|| 🇨🇦 || Ismaël Koné || MF ||1587 ||90|| 236||159 ||2072
 * 30|| || Romell Quioto                               || FW ||2054 ||76|| 255||36  ||2421
 * 21|| 🇫🇮 || Lassi Lappalainen                          || FW ||1942 ||  || 296||161 ||2399
 * 28|| 🇨🇦 || Ismaël Koné || MF ||1587 ||90|| 236||159 ||2072
 * 28|| 🇨🇦 || Ismaël Koné || MF ||1587 ||90|| 236||159 ||2072
 * 28|| 🇨🇦 || Ismaël Koné || MF ||1587 ||90|| 236||159 ||2072

Italic: denotes player left the club during the season.