Guelph United signs midfielder Tiago Palhetas
Guelph United is happy to announce the signing of Canadian midfielder Tiago Palhetas for the 2025 season.
Palhetas, 19, was born in Mississauga, ON, and can play either as an attacking midfielder or a winger. He played his youth soccer for Sigma FC, appearing in their Reserve squad in the 2021 and 2022 seasons. He then joined Willamette University, out of Salem, OR, in NCAA, where he had two excellent first years, appearing in 39 matches, and bagging 3 goals and 6 assists. Last summer, he appeared in 4 matches for the reserve team of Blue Devils FC, in League2 Ontario.
“Excited to get to work and find success this summer with a technical, competitive group of guys and an ambitious, motivated coaching staff” - Tiago Palhetas
Current roster, as of February 14:
(new players in italics; promoted players with *):
GK (1): Jack Harrington
DEF (7): Michael Andoga*, Pero Bandula*, Cole Fernandez, Luke Harrop, Axel Koenig-Paris*, Gianfranco Lopreiato, Jordan Rioux*
MID (4): Anthony Ostrun, Tiago Palhetas, Lucas Spirkoski, Gray Yates
FW (1): Yuki Ibie*
2025 Season Tickets can now be purchased from our shop. They include a minimum of 20 matches (the 11 men’s home matches in the L1O Championship division, and the 9 women’s home matches in the L1O Premier division). Prices start at only $30, for kids and seniors, and $65, for adults. Get yours now!