Toronto FC, commonly known as TFC, is a prominent Canadian professional soccer team based in Toronto. Competing in Major League Soccer (MLS) as part of the Eastern Conference, the club plays its home games at BMO Field, situated at Exhibition Place on Toronto’s waterfront. Founded in 2007, Toronto FC was the first Canadian franchise in MLS. Operated by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), the team shares ownership with other major sports franchises in the city. In 2017, TFC achieved a historic domestic treble by winning the MLS Cup, Supporters’ Shield, and Canadian Championship. They are also noted for their eight Canadian Championship titles and high-profile international performances, including runner-up finishes in the 2018 CONCACAF Champions League and MLS Cup in 2016 and 2019. With an estimated value of $690 million in 2023, TFC ranks as one of the league’s most valuable clubs and boasts the highest player payroll in MLS.
Team Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Full name | Toronto Football Club |
| Nickname(s) | The Reds |
| Short name | TFC |
| Founded | October 27, 2005; 18 years ago |
| Stadium | BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario |
| Capacity | 30,000 |
| Investor-operator | Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment |
| President | Vacant |
| General Manager | Jason Hernandez |
| Coach | John Herdman |
| League | Major League Soccer |
| 2023 Season | Eastern Conference: 15th; Overall: 29th |
Toronto FC In MLS (Last 10 Years)
| Year | Position | Points | Manager | Top Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8th (East) | 49 | Ryan Nelsen | Jermain Defoe (11 goals) |
| 2015 | 4th (East) | 49 | Greg Vanney | Sebastian Giovinco (22 goals) |
| 2016 | 1st (East) | 69 | Greg Vanney | Sebastian Giovinco (22 goals) |
| 2017 | 1st (East) | 69 | Greg Vanney | Sebastian Giovinco (16 goals) |
| 2018 | 3rd (East) | 50 | Greg Vanney | Sebastian Giovinco (16 goals) |
| 2019 | 5th (East) | 49 | Greg Vanney | Alejandro Pozuelo (12 goals) |
| 2020 | 7th (East) | 33 | Greg Vanney | Ayo Akinola (6 goals) |
| 2021 | 14th (East) | 26 | Javier Pérez | Jesús Jiménez (8 goals) |
| 2022 | 13th (East) | 34 | Bob Bradley | Federico Bernardeschi (8 goals) |
| 2023 | 15th (East) | 30 | John Herdman | Federico Bernardeschi (7 goals) |
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