2011 Montreal Impact season

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Montreal Impact
2011 season
Chairman Canada Joey Saputo
Manager Canada Nick De Santis
North American Soccer League Regular Season: 7th
Playoffs: Did not qualify
2011 Canadian Championship Semifinals
Top goalscorer League: Etienne Barbara (20)
All: Ryan Pore (7)
Highest home attendance 13,034
Lowest home attendance 9,870
Average home league attendance 11,514[1]
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2011 Montreal Impact season was the 18th season of the franchise. It was the club's final season in the NASL before a new Major League Soccer club of the same name, with the same ownership replaces the Impact for the 2012 season.

Standings

Conference table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Promotion or qualification
Head-to-head
1 Carolina RailHawks (C) 28 17 3 8 50 26 +24 54 2011 NASL Playoffs semifinals
2 Puerto Rico Islanders 28 15 7 6 41 32 +9 52
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 28 11 8 9 41 36 +5 41 2011 NASL Playoffs quarterfinals
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 28 9 11 8 35 36 −1 38
5 Edmonton 28 10 6 12 35 40 −5 36 EDM: 8 pts
MIN: 2 pts
6 NSC Minnesota Stars 28 9 9 10 30 32 −2 36
7 Montreal Impact 28 9 8 11 35 27 +8 35
8 Atlanta Silverbacks 28 4 4 20 25 63 −38 16

Updated to games played on September 24, 2011.
Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Head-to-Head: used when head-to-head record is used to rank tied teams.
In the case of two or more teams are tied on points, the first tie-breaker is the head-to-head record among the tied teams.[2]
(C) denotes regular season champion.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
28 35 9 11 8 35 27  +8 6 2 6 20 11  +9 3 9 2 15 16  −1

Last updated: April 10, 2011
Source: Regular season matches
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by Round

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
Ground A A H A H A A H A A H A H A H H A H H H H H A A A H H A
Result L L T W L L T W L L T L T L T T L W L T W W W L T W W W
Position 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7

Last updated: April 10, 2011.
Source: Regular season matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: T = Tie; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Current roster

Current roster

as of August 16, 2011.[3]

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

No. Position Player
1 United States GK Bill Gaudette
2 Morocco DF Hicham Aâboubou
3 New Zealand DF Cameron Knowles
5 Canada DF Nevio Pizzolitto (captain)
6 France MF Hassoun Camara
7 United States MF David Testo
8 United States MF Luke Kreamalmeyer
10 Canada FW Ali Gerba
11 Argentina MF Leonardo Di Lorenzo
12 United States DF Amir Lowery
14 Senegal FW Mignane Diouf (on loan from Diambars)
15 Colombia FW Miguel Montaño (on loan from Seattle Sounders FC)
16 Cuba FW Eduardo Sebrango
17 France MF Anthony Le Gall
No. Position Player
18 Canada FW Marco Terminesi
19 Canada FW Reda Agourram
21 France DF Philippe Billy
22 United States GK Evan Bush
23 Canada MF António Ribeiro
24 Canada DF Simon Gatti
25 Canada GK Greg Sutton (on loan from New York Red Bulls)
27 England MF Ian Westlake
28 Bosnia and Herzegovina MF Siniša Ubiparipović
30 Canada MF Pierre-Rudolph Mayard
32 United States MF Ryan Pore (on loan from Portland Timbers)
33 Romania FW Mircea Ilcu
35 France MF Wandrille Lefevre

Multiple nationalities

Staff

Player movement

Transfers

In

Date Player Position Previous Club Fee/Notes Ref
February 7, 2011 France Hassoun Camara MF France SC Bastia Free Transfer [4]
February 10, 2011 France Idriss Ech-Chergui FW Algeria JS Kabylie Free Transfer [5]
February 10, 2011 France Kevin Hatchi DF Cyprus Olympiakos Nicosia Free Transfer [5]
February 17, 2011 Georgia (country) Zourab Tsiskaridze DF Canada Vancouver Whitecaps Free Transfer [6]
February 17, 2011 United States Luke Kreamalmeyer MF United States AC St. Louis Free Transfer [6]
February 19, 2011 United States Bill Gaudette GK Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Islanders Free Transfer [7]
March 11, 2011 United States Evan Bush GK United States Crystal Palace Baltimore Free Transfer [8]
March 30, 2011 United States Amir Lowery MF Finland FC Honka Free Transfer [9]
June 29, 2011 Cuba Eduardo Sebrango FW Canada Montreal Impact Return from Retirement [10]
July 12, 2011 Canada Marco Terminesi FW United States Milwaukee Wave Free Transfer [11]
July 12, 2011 Romania Mircea Ilcu FW Canada Montreal Impact Academy Graduated from the Academy [11]
July 12, 2011 France Wandrille Lefevre MF Canada Montreal Impact Academy Graduated from the Academy [11]
July 14, 2011 England Ian Westlake MF England Wycombe Wanderers F.C. Free Transfer [12]
July 26, 2011 New Zealand Cameron Knowles DF United States Portland Timbers Free Transfer [13]
August 2, 2011 Bosnia and Herzegovina Siniša Ubiparipović MF United States New York Red Bulls Free Transfer [14]

Out

Date Player Position Destination Club Fee/Notes Ref
October 28, 2010 Cuba Eduardo Sebrango FW None Retired [15]
October 28, 2010 Canada Rocco Placentino MF Italy Perugia Calcio Waived [15]
October 28, 2010 Portugal Filipe Pastel MF CyprusErmis Aradippou Waived [15]
October 28, 2010 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Wesley Charles DF Republic of IrelandSalthill Devon F.C. Waived [15]
November 17, 2010 Canada Marco Terminesi FW United StatesMilwaukee Wave Waived [16]
January 1, 2011 Canada Srdjan Djekanović GK None Retired [17]
January 12, 2011 Jamaica Stephen deRoux MF Antigua and BarbudaAntigua Barracuda FC Contract Expired [18]
January 28, 2011 United States Tony Donatelli MF United StatesRochester Rhinos Contract Expired, free transfer [19]
January 31, 2011 United States Matt Jordan GK None Retired [20]
February 17, 2011 Romania Andrei Bădescu GK Waived [6]
March 14, 2011 Canada Adam Braz DF None Retired [21]
March 29, 2011 Canada Patrick Leduc DF None Retired [22]
June 15, 2011 France Kevin Hatchi DF CanadaFC Edmonton Released [23]
July 6, 2011 France Richard Pelletier DF FranceStade Plabennecois Option not renewed [24]
July 6, 2011 France Idriss Ech-Chergui FW France FC Martigues Released [24]
July 19, 2011 Georgia (country) Zourab Tsiskaridze DF RussiaFC Amkar Perm Released [25]

Loans

In

Date Player Position Loaned From Fee/Notes Ref
May 6, 2011 Senegal Mignane Diouf FW Senegal Diambars Loaned until the end of the season [26]
July 16, 2011 Canada Greg Sutton GK United States New York Red Bulls Loaned until the end of the season [27]
July 22, 2011 United States Ryan Pore MF United States Portland Timbers Loaned until the end of the season [28]
August 15, 2011 Colombia Miguel Montaño FW United States Seattle Sounders FC Loaned until the end of the season [29]

International Caps

Players called for international duty during the 2011 season while under contract with the Montreal Impact.

Nationality Position Player Competition Date Opponent
Canada FW Ali Gerba Gold Cup June 7, 2011 v USA, June 7, 2011
Canada FW Ali Gerba Gold Cup June 11, 2011 v Guadeloupe, June 11, 2011

Awards

Team awards

  1. NASL Weekend in Review (18 July 2011).
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