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TFC Tidbits: Richie Laryea a nominee for Canada Soccer award

The Toronto FC wingback is up for the Canada Soccer Player of the Year award after a solid season for both club and country.

John Molinaro

Dec 11, 2025 — 3 min read

Welcome to TFC Tidbits, a special feature at TFC Republic that curates bits and pieces of news about what's going on with Toronto FC.

Laryea in the running for Canada Soccer Player of the Year

Toronto FC's Richie Laryea is up for Canada Soccer Player of the Year on the men's side.

Canada Soccer on Thursday announced the nominees for the annual award, which aside from Laryea includes Jonathan David (last year's winner), Ali Ahmed, Tajon Buchanan, Promise David, Tani Oluwaseyi, Niko Sigur and Dayne St. Clair.

TFC Tidbits: Reds take a pass in stage 1 of MLS Re-Entry Draft

For the third year in a row, Toronto FC didn't use its pick in stage 1 of the MLS Re-Entry Draft.

Alonso Coello aims to be more of an attacking threat for TFC

In a 1-on-1 interview, the Spaniard discusses his 2025 campaign with Toronto FC, playing with different midfield partners, and more.

Looking at Toronto FC's options in the MLS free agency market

Which free agents, if any, might TFC pursue this off-season? There are several quality candidates to choose from for the Reds.

MLS rules explained: Toronto FC and the Re-Entry Draft

Could TFC use one of the league's more interesting roster building mechanisms to pad their squad ahead of next season?