WELCOME TO THE NEWSROOM
GUFC signs League1 and U Sports All-Star Elise Bell
Guelph United is thrilled to announce we have signed defender Elise Bell for the 2026 season. Elise is the 2025 League1 Ontario Young Player of the Year, Defender of the Year, and First Team All-Star, playing for North Toronto Nitros.
Guelph United signs 4 more players to finalize opening day roster
One day before the start of a new season, Guelph United is happy to announce the signing of 4 more players, to complete the opening day roster for our men’s team.
Charlotte Cuthbertson, back with Guelph United for 2026 season
With just over a week to go before the start of the 2026 season, our women’s team can confirm another re-signing from last year’s squad, forward Charlotte Cuthbertson.
Guelph United signs Dutch goalkeeper Floor Ursem
Guelph United is thrilled to announce we have signed Dutch goalkeeper Floor Ursem for the 2026 season.
Guelph United re-signs Noah Obedi; brings back Liam Ellis
Guelph United added two more pieces to its men’s roster today, with the signings of defender Noah Obedi and midfielder Liam Ellis.
GUFC signs Scottish forward Brett Findlay
Guelph United has signed Scottish forward Brett Findlay for the 2026 season.
Guelph United signs midfielder Sam Caputo
Guelph United continues to strengthen its women’s team, with the signing of Canadian midfielder Samantha Caputo.
GUFC signs Halifax Wanderers prospect Ben Hashimoto
Guelph United is happy to announce the signing of Canadian forward Ben Hashimoto for the 2026 season.
GUFC signs two former Waterloo players, Markell Saddler and Malachi Ramsay
Guelph United is happy to announce the signing of Canadian forward Markell Saddler, as well as Canadian defender Malachi Ramsay.
Guelph United signs Croatian defender Josip Stojanovic
Guelph United is adding another foreign player to its roster. We’re happy to reveal we signed Croatian defender Josip-Pavle Stojanovic for the 2026 season.
Keepers secured: GUFC brings back Jack Harrington; signs Liam Glas
Guelph United is in good hands. We’re happy to announce we have re-signed Irish keeper Jack Harrington for the 2026 season; we have also signed keeper Liam Glas.
GUFC signs U Sports standout Grace Hannaford
Guelph United is happy to announce we have signed Canadian midfielder Grace Hannaford for the 2026 season.
Guelph United re-signs Hannah Neville for 2026 season
Another important player from our 2025 squad that finished in 4th place of L1O’s Premier Division is back for the new, now rebranded, OPL 1 season: midfielder Hannah Neville.
Sydney VanderHoef returns to Guelph United in double role
After one year away, Sydney VanderHoef is back with Guelph United - and not just in one role, but in two. She returns as a player on our senior roster, and will also be the head coach of our women’s U20 team
GUFC re-signs Starcevic and Knafelc; promotes Mazier
Guelph United has re-signed three more players from our 2025 teams to this season’s senior roster: defender Alanna Starcevic, midfielder Kate Knafelc, and goalkeeper Jo Mazier.
Guelph United signs forward Julian Boscariol
Guelph United has signed Canadian forward Julian Boscariol for the 2026 season.
Jasmine Burke returns to Guelph United after year away
Guelph United is happy to announce the return of defender Jasmine Burke, who is back with our team, after one year away.
GUFC promotes Ivan Stupak and Chris Qushair to senior squad
Guelph United re-signed two more players from the reserve squad, and promoted them to the senior team for the 2026 season: midfielder Ivan Stupak and forward Chris Qushair.
Guelph United re-signs Haley Ward and Josie Morgan
Another core member of our 2025 squad is back for the new season! We’re happy to reveal reigning Guelph United First team U21 MVP, Haley Ward, has been re-signed for 2026!
Guelph United signs Yordan Stoyanov for the 2026 season
Guelph United continues to add experience to its attacking options. Today, we’re happy to announce we signed Canadian forward Yordan Stoyanov for the 2026 season.