6 March 2025
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ON the net: march 6, 2025
An internet view of current League1 Ontario players and clubs, and alumni making headlines at higher levels.
Please see below for a selection of L1ON-related content.
Toronto Star: AFC Toronto’s first NSL game will be a full-circle moment for midfielder Victoria Pickett
Pickett, born and raised in Newmarket, played her college soccer at Wisconsin and spent a season with Aurora FC in League1 Ontario before she was drafted 15th by the Kansas City Current of the U.S.-based NWSL in 2021.
York United FC: York United FC Academy Set for Historic L1 Cup Debut Against Sudbury Cyclones
A new journey begins for York United FC Academy, as the club’s League1 Ontario side prepares for its first-ever competitive match on April 13 against Sudbury Cyclones in Round One of the L1 Cup at York Lions Stadium.
Waking The Red: Former Toronto FC and CanMNT defender Doneil Henry officially announces retirement
Last month, Henry became the head coach of League1 Ontario side Simcoe County Rovers, which he co-owns alongside former Canadian internationals Cyle Larin, Atiba Hutchinson, and Janine Beckie.
OSC: Talented Goaltender Stephanie Bukovec Returns to Canada to Play for Calgary Wild FC
She began her career playing League1 Ontario for the Vaughan Azzuri where she switched to striker with her team down in a semi-final Cup match, scoring a pair of goals before returning to the keeper position to help her team win the match in penalty kicks.
Toronto FC: Toronto FC II sign Canadians Malik Henry and Micah Chisholm
Chisholm originally played youth soccer with Unionville Milliken SC and made five appearances for the club in League1 Ontario action.
York United FC: York United FC announce Marco Bonofiglio as Assistant Coach of York United Academy
Working alongside Technical Director and Head Coach Silviu Butnaru, Bonofiglio joins the team ahead of the Academy’s debut season in League1 Ontario.