‘When Can I Start?’: Terry Dunfield Named Head Coach of Langford’s Pacific FC
Dunfield takes over a last-place squad with a 0-6-1 record and a club option for 2028 as Pacific FC seeks an immediate turnaround.
- On Thursday, Pacific FC announced Terry Dunfield as the fourth head coach in club history, signing him through 2027 with a club option for 2028.
- Dunfield inherits a squad sitting last in the Canadian Premier League with a 0-6-1 record and one point through seven matches.
- A 44-year-old Vancouver native, Dunfield brings extensive coaching and playing experience, including recent work with Canada Soccer's U-20 team preparing for the Maurice Revello Tournament in France.
- First assistant coach Yiannis Tsalatsidis will serve as interim head coach starting this Saturday against Atlético Ottawa, while Dunfield's debut comes July 5 against the Halifax Wanderers.
- Asked about his mindset for the turnaround, Dunfield identified 'Urgency' as his defining approach, stemming from a quick hiring process sparked by a coffee meeting with Pacific FC co-owner Rob Friend two weeks ago.
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‘When can I start?’: Terry Dunfield named head coach of Langford’s Pacific FC
There is no time for a honeymoon phase in Langford, and Pacific FC’s new head coach Terry Dunfield knows it. The former Canadian international was named the fourth head coach in Tridents history on May 28, signing a deal through 2027 with a club option for 2028. He inherits a side in an early-season slide, sitting dead last in the Canadian Premier League (CPL) with a 0-6-1 record and a single point through seven matches. Asked what word defines …
Pacific FC new head coach Terry Dunfield starts July 5
Thursday May 28, 2026 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The Langford-based Pacific FC men’s soccer club today announced that Terry Dunfield will be their new head coach starting July 5. The contract is for the 2026 and 2027 seasons with an option for 2028. This comes after Pacific FC […] The post Pacific FC new head coach Terry Dunfield starts July 5 appeared first on Island Social Trends.
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Ex-Toronto FC midfielder, interim manager Terry Dunfield named head coach of CPL's Pacific FC
Terry Dunfield is back in management, taking over as head coach of Canadian Premier League side Pacific FC. The Tridents parted ways with James Merriman last week after a poor start to the season, where they have picked up just one point from their first seven matches of the season. Dunfield is the fourth head […] The post Ex-Toronto FC midfielder, interim manager Terry Dunfield named head coach of CPL’s Pacific FC appeared first on Waking The R…
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