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One month after retirement, former Valour FC captain joins coaching staff

A former captain of Valour FC is now a member of the club’s coaching staff.

Daryl Fordyce has been named Valour’s assistant coach and coordinator of youth development, the team announced Wednesday.

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Fordyce, 36, spent the last three years as a midfielder for Winnipeg’s team in the Canadian Premier League, including a stint as co-captain, as he closed out a more than 20-year playing career.

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He announced his retirement just last month.

The native of Belfast, Northern Ireland will join assistant coach/video analyst Jay Bhindi and goalkeeper coach Patrick Di Stefani to make of head coach Philip Dos Santos’ staff.

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